Chris GribbleA 1947 law cut Americans’ ancestors out of Canada. A new law just made their descendants citizens again
Canadian citizenship passes down through bloodlines. But if your ancestor lived in Canada before 1947, the rules of that era may have cut your family out of citizenship entirely—until now.…
The Navaranga Ensemble: Angna Symphony
In the quiet courtyard, or angna, where footsteps echo and flowers await, music begins not with sound, but with longing. Angna Symphony is a chamber-fusion album born from the…
Three Canadian airports allow transiting international passengers to skip border control
Many international travellers are now permitted to skip border security when transiting through major airports in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. Transiting international passengers can proceed directly to international departures after…
Entrepreneurs see their last chance to apply for permanent residence through the Start-up Visa program
Immigrant entrepreneurs who received a valid commitment certificate from a designated organization in 2025 have until June 30, 2026, to apply for permanent residence (PR) under Canada’s Start-up Visa (SUV)…
Citizens of these countries can get priority access to Canadian work permits on repeat
Early-career workers from 28 countries can get easier access to Canadian work permits more than once. Citizens aged 18-35, or 18-30, depending on the participating country, can obtain work permits…
Your Irish ancestors lived in Canada generations ago. You might still be Canadian
There are 4.4 million people in Canada who report Irish roots. Irish is the third-largest ancestry in the country — with one in eight Canadians tracing a thread back to…
Long-form birth certificates for Canadian citizenship by descent: what you need to know
You’ve just realized that you might be eligible for Canadian citizenship based on your ancestry. The next natural step is to start collecting the right documentation so you can submit…