Bill C-3 and Canadian Citizenship by Descent
Bill C-3 is reshaping Canadian citizenship by descent rules. This update may affect descendants of Quebec’s historic migrants living in the United States.
Canadian Citizenship
Permanent Residence
Alberta AAIP Invites 1,500+ Candidates
Alberta’s AAIP issued more than 1,500 invitations across seven draws, with a focus on candidates in manufacturing, technology, agriculture, and construction.
Canadian Citizenship
Canadian Citizenship Law Change Explained
A recent story about Josh Duhamel highlights how Canada’s citizenship rules changed for some people born abroad. Here is what the update means in practical terms.
Canadian Citizenship
Canada Citizenship Law and Criminal Inadmissibility
A recent citizenship law change may affect how some U.S. citizens with criminal records are assessed at the Canadian border. Here is what is confirmed and what to watch.
Permanent Residence
BC PNP Draw Issues 357 Invitations in June
British Columbia held a June 2 BCPNP draw for in-demand workers and entrepreneurs, issuing 357 invitations to apply for provincial nomination.
Immigration Updates
IRCC Processing Times Ease for Temporary Residents
IRCC’s June 3 update shows mostly stable temporary residence processing times, with some categories moving faster and a few taking longer. Applicants should check the latest estimates.
Immigration Updates
Canada’s 30-Day Passport Processing Guarantee
Canada has introduced a new passport processing guarantee aimed at improving accountability. Here’s what the update means and what travellers should watch for.
Canada Immigration News
Bill C-12 Becomes Law: Immigration Update
Bill C-12 has become law in Canada, introducing new immigration and asylum measures. Here is what is confirmed so far and what applicants should monitor.
Study in Canada
Canada Reviews International Student Reforms
Minister Metlege Diab issued a statement on the Auditor General’s review of IRCC’s international student reforms. The update is high-level, but it signals continued scrutiny of the program.
Canada Immigration News
Canada Boosts Francophone Immigration Outside Quebec
Canada is expanding support for Francophone immigration outside Quebec, with new initiatives aimed at strengthening minority communities, labour supply, and regional growth.