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IRCC Application Backlog Exceeds 1 Million amid Temporary Resident Cutbacks

Canada's immigration backlog surpassed 1 million due to temporary resident application delays. IRCC plans a "soft cap" on these admissions,…

International Student Applications to Canada Drop Beyond Cap

International student applications in Canada have significantly dropped, exceeding the government's intended reduction. Contributing factors include a two-year cap on…

Canada Regions Facing Reduction in Temporary Foreign Workers

Several Canadian regions may see reduced temporary foreign workers due to policy and economic factors. Affected areas include Atlantic Canada,…

Marc Miller Announces Changes to Canada Immigration Targets

Canada's Immigration Minister plans significant changes to permanent resident targets, possibly reducing numbers. Key revisions include economic-focused immigration, targets for…

Canada Increases Rejections for Visa Applications, International Students, and Temporary Foreign Workers

Canada now rejects more visas for tourists, students, and workers. In 2024, border refusals reached record highs, and visa rejections…

Spousal Sponsorship in Canada: Family Reunification & Open Work Permits

Canada's spousal sponsorship program, vital for family reunification, allows citizens and permanent residents to sponsor partners for permanent residence. Two…

Punjabi Youth Shift to Student Visas as Canada Halts Work Permits

Canada's halting of work permits for visitors has led Punjabi youth to seek student visas to extend their stay. The…

Canada to Welcome 500,000 Immigrants in 2025

Canada’s 2024-2026 Immigration Plan aims for 500,000 new immigrants annually by 2025. Focusing on economic benefits, family reunification, and humanitarian…