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Ontario Reopens OINP Employer Job Offer Draws, Focuses on Northern Regions

Ontario’s July 2025 OINP overhaul makes the Employer Portal mandatory and employer‑led, introduces 30‑day EOI windows, in‑person interviews, refund authority,…

Brampton Firm Pleads Guilty Amid Ontario’s Fraud-Prevention Immigration Overhaul

Following Gandhi Immigration Ltd.’s guilty plea and $40,000 fine, Ontario passed the Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025, strengthening OINP…

Canada Releases PR and TR Approval Data Through June 2025, Showing Policy Tightening

Canada trimmed PR targets for 2025–2027 and set a Temporary Resident ceiling to ease pressure on housing and services. Q1…

Healthcare Workers See High PR Rates in Canada, Data Shows

Canada is fast-tracking healthcare workers to permanent residency—2,500 ITAs issued in an August 19, 2025 draw (CRS 470). Strong retention,…

Air Transat Faces Quebec Class-Action Over Alleged Flight Price Gouging

On August 28, 2025, a proposed class action alleged Air Transat charged inflated fares—up to five times normal—during the Air…

Securing an ITA via Express Entry Over 40 Without Provincial Nomination

Although no age limit exists, CRS age points fall to zero at 45+, and 2025 cut-offs (470–510) favor younger or…

Canada Immigration Delays: Applicants Hit by Years-Long Waiting Times for Decisions

As of August 29, 2025, Express Entry stays near six months while base PNPs and some work permits face major…

Canadians Trapped by Rising U.S. Border Checks on Electronic Devices

CBP’s nearly 15,000 device searches in April–June 2025 have heightened privacy and delay concerns for Canadians. Searches are rare overall…