Manitoba Issues 184 Invitations in Latest Skilled Worker Expression of Interest Draw

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has issued 184 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) in a new Expression of Interest (EOI) draw, held on December 5, 2025. The draw targeted candidates in the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Overseas pathways who were directly invited under one of the province’s strategic recruitment initiatives. […]

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Unpacking Ontario’s Plan To Overhaul The OINP

Ontario’s newly proposed overhaul of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program marks the most ambitious attempt yet to reshape how the province selects and supports newcomers. While the government frames the redesign as a simplification exercise, the depth of the changes signals something broader – a shift toward a more strategic, labour-market-aligned immigration model that mirrors

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Canada Increases Immigration Application Fees: What Newcomers Need To Know

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has increased several immigration and citizenship application fees effective 1 December 2025. These changes apply to inadmissibility applications and International Experience Canada (IEC). The government adjusts fees periodically to recover part of the cost of delivering immigration and citizenship services. On This Page You Will Find Overview of new 2025

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Canada’s Education System Rated Fourth Best in the World

On This Page You Will Find Why Canada ranks fourth globally How Canada’s K-12 education system works Benefits for immigrant parents and international students University quality and global rankings Frequently asked questions Canada now ranks as the fourth-best education system globally, according to the 2025 World Population Review. This result reinforces Canada’s reputation as one

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Nova Scotia Announces New Expression of Interest Model Across All Immigration Streams

Nova Scotia has announced a major change to its immigration system by introducing a formal expression of interest (EOI) model for all Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) streams and for designations and endorsements under the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). With this move, Nova Scotia becomes one of the last provinces in Canada to adopt the

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Why Fewer Immigrants Are Becoming Citizens in Canada: The Real Reasons Behind the Decline

On this page you will find: Key findings from the IRCC–StatsCan study Simplified tables with the most important figures Why naturalisation is falling across major immigrant groups How global mobility shapes citizenship choices FAQ Canada’s Citizenship Decline: A Data-Backed Explanation A major new study from IRCC and Statistics Canada shows that fewer immigrants in Canada

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What Canada’s Removal of Visa Requirement Says About Relations With Qatar

Canada’s decision to lift the visa requirement for Qatari citizens marks a significant milestone in the relationship between the two countries. Announced by Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab and effective November 25 2025, the change allows Qatari travellers to visit Canada more easily for business or leisure. It also reflects a broader strengthening of economic,

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Canada’s Health Job Vacancies Have Doubled Since 2016 – What This Means for Immigration Levels

On This Page You Will Find Key findings from the Statistics Canada report Why health job vacancies keep rising How shortages affect immigration targets The role of foreign-trained workers in filling gaps What this means for Express Entry and PNP pathways Canada’s Health Vacancies Have More Than Doubled – and Immigration Will Play a Larger

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Canada Tests Digital Visas in New Modernisation Pilot

Canada has begun testing digital visas as part of a wider effort to modernise immigration systems and improve service delivery. The pilot, launched on November 27, 2025, invites a small group of approved Moroccan visitor visa applicants to receive a digital version of their visa alongside the traditional counterfoil placed in their passport. On This

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Canada Issues 6,000 Invitations in Large French Language Express Entry Draw

Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw aimed at candidates with French language proficiency, issuing 6,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) on November 28. The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score required was 408 points, eight fewer than the previous French language draw on October 29, which issued 6,000 ITAs.  The most recent draw before

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