How to become a Canadian citizen The steps to go from permanent resident to Canadian citizen.

Canadian citizenship holds much significance and meaning for a lot of people. For many, Canadian citizenship is a promise of a better life.

By Daniel Levy

Quebec skilled workers can now submit applications for open work permits through the IMP+ Skilled workers from foreign countries who already have a Quebec Selection Certificate can now apply for an open work permit while waiting for the federal government to make a final decision on their permanent residence.

A new pathway to bring in skilled workers who have been selected by Quebec and are waiting for permanent residence is now open for applications.

By Alexandra Miekus

Canadians sponsored spouses the most from these 10 countries in 2021 Last year, most spouses sponsored for Canadian immigration came from India.

More than 64,000 spouses, common-law partners, and conjugal partners were sponsored for Canadian immigration in 2021.

By Shelby Thevenot

How does Canada’s Express Entry system work? Understanding how Express Entry works is the first step to a successful application for permanent residency.

Anyone trying to become a permanent resident of Canada will no doubt run into the term “Express Entry” more than once. It is easy to assume that Express Entry is its own immigration program but, surprisingly, this is not correct. Understanding what Express Entry is, and how it works, is a vital step before submitting […]

By Edana Robitaille

Alberta to create more film and TV jobs Canada offers expedited work permit processing for TV and Film workers.

The world has seen Alberta in some of the most popular American films and TV series. Interstellar, Ghostbusters, Fraggle Rock, The Last of Us, and Fargo are just some of the big-name productions that were filmed in Alberta.

By Daniel Levy

Quebec, BC and PEI release immigration draw results Here is a look at Canada's most recent provincial immigration draws.

Two Canadian provinces released their Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results this past week, and Quebec held a recent draw through Arrima.

By Alexandra Miekus

Canada planning major Express Entry changes Express Entry rounds in the future could invite candidates based on occupation, language, or education.

The Canadian government is planning changes to the Express Entry system, which would allow the immigration minister to invite candidates based on an economic goal.

By Shelby Thevenot

How can Canada avoid major immigration backlogs in the future? OPINION: Here are 6 recommendations to get Canada's immigration operations back on track.

Earlier this month the Canadian Parliament’s Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM) began a study on IRCC’s application processing times and backlogs.

By Kareem El-Assal

Canadian politician wants to improve Super Visa for parents and grandparents If passed, the new bill would make it easier and cheaper for parents and grandparents to stay in Canada for longer.

Canadian Member of Parliament Kyle Seeback is proposing a new bill to support parents and grandparents coming to Canada.

By Shelby Thevenot