Report: Canada’s top five happiest cities are in Ontario

Ontario is home to the top-five happiest cities in Canada according to a recent report by Point2, a real estate website that analyzes national housing trends.

By Edana Robitaille

IRCC announces new selection categories for Express Entry candidates

Canada’s Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser, has announced the launch of category-based selection draws for Express Entry candidates.

By Edana Robitaille

Minister Fraser clarifies how IRCC uses AI in application processing

At a recent press conference in Vancouver, Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser told reporters that “by increasing our use of technology, advanced analytics and streamlining our processing we’ve done a couple of very important things in recent months.”

By Edana Robitaille

Flagpoling: How some Canadian visa holders are avoiding long processing times

“Flagpoling” is the nickname for when foreign nationals with temporary status in Canada leave by crossing the border, enter the United States, and then immediately re-enter Canada to get same day immigration services. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Flagpoling is a completely legal practice. It can be done at any point of […]

By Julia Hornstein

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Navigating your financial journey as a newcomer to Canada can seem like a big task.

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Canadians will soon be able to renew their passports online

After unveiling a new design for its passports on May 10, the Government of Canada has now announced that Canadians eligible for simplified passport renewals will be able to complete this process online starting in the fall.

By Vimal Sivakumar

IDP Education: Canada the most appealing international student destination according to new survey

An Emerging Futures study conducted by IDP Education conducted in March shows that Canada is the top destination of choice for international students. This is largely because of the opportunity to gain work experience after graduating.

By Edana Robitaille

Quebec proposes making French mandatory for all economic immigration programs

Quebec Premier Francois Legault has proposed major changes to Quebec’s economic immigration criteria.

By Edana Robitaille

Canadian work experience requirement removed for engineers in Ontario

On May 23 in Toronto, Monte McNaughton, the Ontario Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development announced that Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) is the first professional association in the province to remove the Canadian work experience requirement from their application criteria.

By Edana Robitaille