Chris GribbleThunder Bay announces eligible occupations for new PR pathway
The municipal government of Thunder Bay has announced eligible occupations to receive permanent residence (PR) on arrival through its participation in the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). Under the RCIP,…
Major Drop in CRS Scores as Canada Removes Points for Arranged Employment
IRCC Policy Change Leads to Lower CRS Scores and New Opportunities for Express Entry Candidates Canada’s Express Entry system has undergone a major transformation following the removal of Comprehensive Ranking…
Missed out on PR through the BC PNP as an international graduate? Here are your other options for pursuing PR
The door has closed for international graduates seeking nominations from the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP). The BC PNP closed two graduate streams, and had planned to open…
Will the federal government ever fix the Citizenship Act?
Unconstitutional legislation preventing lost Canadians from gaining citizenship remains on the books. On April 22, 2025, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice extended the deadline to Nov 20, 2025 for…
How Newcomers can Save Money in Canada
Life in Canada may bring many new experiences and challenges, including managing day-to-day expenses. As you adjust to the Canadian lifestyle, finding ways to manage expenses and save your money…
Liberals vs. Conservatives: comparing proposed immigration policies ahead of the 2025 election
Immigration has emerged as a hot-button issue in Canadian federal politics. Both the Conservative Party and the Liberal Party have released their 2025 election platforms, detailing their policies on several…