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U.S. Expands Requirements Under Canada-U.S. Visa and Immigration Information-Sharing Agreement, Expanded Data Sharing, Making America Safe Again

The U.S. and Canada have expanded their immigration data-sharing agreement to include biometrics for permanent residents. Under DHS Secretary Kristi…

IRCC Updates Express Entry CEC January 21 2026 Processing Times

Recent January 2026 updates highlight faster processing for Canada's CEC pathway and new exemptions for graduate students regarding study permit…

Air Canada Rouge Flight Ac1502 Baggage Handler Freed from Cargo Hold

A ground worker trapped in a cargo hold forced Air Canada Rouge flight AC1502 to return to the gate in…

Express Entry Candidates Decline Invitation to Apply (ita) Over Documents

Managing a Canada Express Entry ITA requires strict adherence to a 60-day window. If documentation is incomplete or profile facts…

Quebec Ends PEQ Path to Permanent Residency for Temporary Foreign Workers

Quebec is overhaulng its immigration system by ending the PEQ pathway and imposing stricter French-language requirements for temporary workers. With…

Express Entry Pool Eases as 4,672 High Scorers Exit IRCC While DHS Updates

Canada’s Express Entry pool experienced a notable thinning of high-score candidates in January 2026, easing competition for top-tier applicants. As…

Immigrants Shy Away from Canada’s Largest Cities

Newcomers to Canada are increasingly choosing mid-sized cities like Edmonton and Calgary over traditional hubs like Toronto and Vancouver. Driven…

Express Entry IRCC Backlog Reaches Highest Level in Three Years

Canada and the U.S. are grappling with rising immigration backlogs. IRCC reported a 32% backlog in Express Entry, while the…