Canada Halts New Citizenship by Descent Decisions
Canada has paused new citizenship by descent decisions and is reviewing some already issued certificates. Applicants should monitor official updates and keep records ready.
Canadian Citizenship
Canada Immigration News
Canada Reopens Review for Some Uganda Asylum Cases
Canada has announced a limited second chance for some Ugandan asylum seekers and former residents of Uganda who received recent negative decisions. The update may affect removal timelines and next steps.
Canadian Citizenship
Lewiston’s French Canadian Roots and Citizenship
Lewiston, Maine’s French Canadian history may be relevant for some families exploring Canadian citizenship by descent. Here’s what the update suggests and what to verify next.
Canadian Citizenship
Canadian Citizenship Ties in Woonsocket Explained
A recent Canadian law change may affect some Woonsocket residents with Canadian ancestry. Here’s what is confirmed, what it may mean, and what to check next.
Permanent Residence
Canada Suspends PR Applications Under Ebola Measures
Canada has paused processing for thousands of permanent residence applications linked to Ebola-related measures. Here is what is confirmed, who may be affected, and what applicants should watch next.
Canadian Citizenship
French-Canadian Surnames and Citizenship Records
French-Canadian families often used multiple surnames across generations. Learn why name variations can matter when reviewing citizenship evidence and family records.
Permanent Residence
Manitoba Ends Student PR Pathway
Manitoba has closed the Career Employment Pathway in its International Education Stream, effective immediately. Former candidates may need to review other permanent residence options.
Permanent Residence
Express Entry High-Wage Factor Update in Canada
A proposed high-wage occupation factor may give added priority to some Express Entry candidates in targeted occupations. Here’s what the update could mean in practice.
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FHSA Guide for Newcomers in Canada
The First Home Savings Account can help eligible newcomers in Canada save for a first home. Here’s what it is, who may qualify, and what to consider next.
Permanent Residence
AIP PR Wait Time Drops to 26 Months in Canada
The Atlantic Immigration Program’s permanent residence processing time has fallen to 26 months. Here’s what the update means for applicants and what to watch next.