Canadians can now expect faster processing times for their adult passport renewals thanks to the introduction of automation technology. Announced in April 2024, this initiative by the Canadian government aims to improve efficiency and service delivery without...

International graduates seeking permanent residency through the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) will now need to demonstrate a stronger commitment to French under a newly revised policy. Announced in November 2023, the update to the PEQ's Quebec Graduates stream takes...

Canada's labor market presented a puzzling picture in February 2024, according to Statistics Canada. While overall payroll employment dipped slightly month-over-month, it remained positive year-over-year. Simultaneously, job vacancies continued to climb, indicating a...

While Canada's overall immigration targets are on the rise, the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) has seen a sluggish start to 2024. New data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reveals a slight increase in PGP arrivals in February compared...

The Province of New Brunswick is hosting a virtual recruitment event specifically for the transportation sector on May 27th and 28th, 2024. This event is a great opportunity for qualified individuals to connect with potential employers and explore exciting career...

Canada Budget 2024, unveiled by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, presents a mixed bag for immigration. While a direct immigration funding increase wasn't a major focus, some measures could indirectly impact newcomers. Let's delve deeper into the budget's potential...

The Canadian province of Nova Scotia is putting a temporary hold on applications from workers in the Accommodation and Food Services sector seeking immigration through the Nova Scotia Provincial Nominee Program (NSNP). This decision, effective as of April 17, 2024,...

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has implemented a targeted update to the Innovation Stream pilot program. This update, announced on April 15th, aims to enhance Canada's appeal to highly skilled foreign workers employed by designated Global...

The Canadian immigration landscape offers aspiring residents two main pathways: federal programs and provincial nomination programs (PNPs). While both lead to permanent residency (PR) status and the cherished right to live and work anywhere in Canada, the initial...

The Quebec government announced the reopening of its Program for Refugees Abroad (Collective Sponsorship) on April 9, 2024. This program offers a unique opportunity for citizens and permanent residents of Quebec to directly contribute to Canada's refugee resettlement...