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JAN
07

How to Integrate a Work-While-Studying Plan and Settlement Strategy From Day One as an International Student in Canada

How to Integrate a Work-While-Studying Plan and Settlement Strategy From Day One as an International Student in Canada

Studying in Canada? Don’t wait until graduation to think about work or settling. This guide shows how to effectively integrate part-time work during your studies with a long-term settlement plan—so you’re always moving toward your goal rather than starting from scratch after graduation.
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JAN 7, 2026

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  • SINETHEMBA PHONGOLO

JAN
05

Start-ups, Entrepreneurs and The New Immigration Push: Business Immigration Pathways and Work Opportunities in Canada for 2026

Start-ups, Entrepreneurs and The New Immigration Push: Business Immigration Pathways and Work Opportunities in Canada for 2026

Are you a founder or start-up looking at Canada as your next growth stage? This blog unpacks Canada’s business immigration pathways, recent reforms to the Start-Up Visa program, work-permit options for entrepreneurs and how you can position your business for immigration success in 2026.
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JAN 5, 2026

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  • SINETHEMBA PHONGOLO

DEC
26

IRCC Begins Accepting TOEFL Essentials for Some PR Applications

IRCC Begins Accepting TOEFL Essentials for Some PR Applications

IRCC will soon accept the TOEFL Essentials test as proof of English proficiency for certain permanent residency applications, offering a more affordable and accessible option for applicants.
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DEC 26, 2025

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  • SINETHEMBA PHONGOLO

DEC
24

Raising Settlement Fund Requirement in Atlantic Immigration Programs

Raising Settlement Fund Requirement in Atlantic Immigration Programs

Starting 29 July 2025, anyone applying to the Atlantic Immigration Program must meet new, higher settlement-fund thresholds. This update reflects rising living-cost benchmarks and will shape your eligibility, required documentation and planning for a move to Atlantic Canada.
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DEC 24, 2025

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  • SINETHEMBA PHONGOLO

DEC
19

New Rules for Open Work Permits: Who Qualifies?

New Rules for Open Work Permits: Who Qualifies?

New restrictions on the Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) in Canada are a game-changer. As of January 21, 2025, eligibility is now tied to the principal applicant's skill level (TEER 0/1/select 2/3) or academic program (Master's/PhD/Professional degrees), marking a significant shift in Canadian immigration policy.
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DEC 19, 2025

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  • SINETHEMBA PHONGOLO

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