How could Katy Perry join Justin Trudeau in Canada?
Chris GribbleIf Katy Perry wanted to relocate to Canada to join Justin Trudeau, she would need to acquire permanent immigration status. If Perry were one of the millions of Americans with…
IRCC plans to bring back job offer points under Express Entry, as part of wider reforms
Canada’s immigration department has revealed plans to reintroduce Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for job offers under the Express Entry system. More specifically, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has…
Provincial nominees invited in latest Express Entry draw
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 362 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee…
St-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba identifies priority occupations for permanent residence under FCIP
St-Pierre-Jolys, a village in Manitoba located 50 kilometres southeast of Winnipeg, has released the priority sectors and occupations it is targeting under the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP) in 2026.…
British Columbia PNP invites entrepreneurs under two streams in latest provincial draw
This past week, British Columbia (BC) conducted a selection round under its Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) Program, inviting candidates to apply for provincial nomination through both its Base and Regional streams.…
Manitoba PNP invites more skilled workers in fifth provincial draw of the year
On March 12, 2026, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held its latest immigration draw, inviting candidates through its Skilled Worker Stream. Candidates were invited if they indicated being directly…
Canada expands access to work permits in rural areas
Rural employers will be able to hire additional temporary foreign workers under new measures announced by the Canadian federal government. According to an announcement made on March 13, Employment and…
Some workers in Quebec are now eligible for a 12-month work permit extension
The Government of Canada has announced a new temporary measure aimed at helping foreign workers in Quebec continue to work while their application for permanent residence (PR) is being processed.…