Latest Canadian Immigration News

SEP
05

Canada Adjusts Settlement Fund Requirements for Atlantic Immigration Stream

Planning to immigrate through Canada’s Atlantic Immigration Program? The government has updated settlement fund requirements to help newcomers succeed. Learn how this impacts your move.

SEP 5, 2025

SHIREEN FISHER

AUG
18

The Global Talent Stream vs. Express Entry: Which is Faster for You?

The Global Talent Stream offers expedited work permit processing within two weeks, ideal for in-demand tech and STEM professionals, while Express Entry is a points-based system for permanent residency.

AUG 18, 2025

SHIREEN FISHER

AUG
12

New IRCC Rules Reshape Maintained Status Eligibility

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has revised its maintained status policy, now refusing subsequent extension applications submitted during maintained status if the initial application is denied. Learn more about this.

AUG 12, 2025

SHIREEN FISHER

JUL
30

What Canada's Slowing Population Growth Means for the Future - And Why Immigrants Are Key to the Solution

Canada faces a slowing population growth that poses challenges for economic sustainability and social services. Immigrants play a vital role in offsetting these trends by contributing to the workforce and supporting demographic balance. This article delves into how immigration policies are evolving to address these issues and secure Canada’s future prosperity.

JUL 30, 2025

SHIREEN FISHER

JUL
16

Economic Mobility Pilot Extended: Canada Keeps Door Open for Skilled Refugees to Fill Sectoral Needs Until End of 2025

Canada has extended the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) until December 2025, providing skilled refugees with a legal pathway to permanent residence. This program helps fill critical labor shortages in health care, construction, and food services, benefiting both refugees and Canadian employers.

JUL 16, 2025