As of August 31, 958,850 applications remained in Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) backlog. Considering that the backlog at the end of the month prior was 901,700, this marks…
Arrivals of temporary residents have declined significantly in July 2025, with worker arrivals down 37% and student arrivals down 55%, compared to July 2024.* According to the latest data from…
Individuals seeking entry to Canada are now subject to AI screening when entering Canada at some land ports of entry (POEs). The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has developed a…
For many CELPIP test takers, the speaking component is often the portion of the test that requires the most preparation. Maximizing your score on the speaking test can require some…
As the spouse or common-law partner of a foreign worker in Canada, whether or not you are eligible for a spousal open work permit (SOWP) varies depending on you and…
If you are an international student hoping to obtain a post-graduation work permit (PGWP), you must maintain full-time student status throughout your studies—with only two exceptions: Those who take an…
Given the new 100,000 USD fee announced for H1-B visa petitions, skilled workers seeking career opportunities in North America may wish to consider career options in Canada. Foreign nationals can…
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