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Canada overhauls eligible fields of study for post-graduation work permits
The Canadian government has made changes to which educational programs can lead to a work permit upon graduation. On 25 June, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) made substantial changes to the eligible fields of study for Post-Graduation Work Permits (PGWP), in order to reflect updated labour market demands in 2025. Students in 119 new […]
US Green Card vs Canadian permanent residency for skilled workers
If you’re a foreign skilled worker with the intention of immigrating, you might be deliberating between the US green card and Canadian permanent residency (PR). The primary economic immigration pathway for skilled workers interested in immigrating to the US is through the employment-based green card. When it comes to Canada, Express Entry is the predominant immigration pathway for […]
These are the top universities in Canada, according to the 2026 QS World University Rankings
Four Canadian universities have earned spots among the world’s top 100, according to a new global university ranking. According to the 2026 QS World University Rankings, McGill has overtaken University of Toronto as the top-ranked Canadian university. University QS 2026 Global Rank McGill University 27 University of Toronto 29 University of British Columbia 40 University […]
Canada extends more invitations to PNP candidates 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 503 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 742; and Created an […]
Prince Edward Island extends invitations to provincial immigration candidates
On June 19, 2025, the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) issued invitations to candidates through three immigration pathways. This latest draw—the province’s sixth this year—includes PEI’s first entrepreneurial invitation of 2025. Draw categories Number of invitations issued Labour Impact/Express Entry 51 Work Permit Entrepreneur 1 PEI’s latest draw issued a total of […]
Canada Revenue Agency makes it easier for newcomers to access benefits
Newcomers can now apply for some benefits more easily. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has introduced an online application process for newcomers to claim benefit and credit payments. Prior to this change, eligible temporary and permanent residents wanting to claim benefits were required to submit paper applications. There is now also a new form newcomers can submit for those […]
Canada ranked among top 10 countries for work-life balance
Canada has been found to be one of the best countries for work-life balance, placing seventh out of 60 countries analyzed. It was the only nation across the Americas to crack the top 10 list, with all but one higher-ranking country located in Europe. These findings were published by global HR solutions provider Remote in […]
New Canada Strong Pass provides free entry to national parks, discounts at museums
This summer, you can enjoy free entry to national parks, historic sites, and marine conservation areas with the new Canada Strong Pass. Other Canadian attractions or services, such as national museums or VIA Rail travel, may be enjoyed for free or at discounted rates. This federal initiative launches June 20, 2025, and will remain in […]
Canada’s new immigration policies succeed in curbing population growth
Changes in immigration policy have all but halted Canada’s population growth, according to numbers released by Statistics Canada. Between January 1, 2025, and April 1, 2025, Canada’s population increased by only 20,107 (or 0.0%). The reduction in population growth was largely driven by a reduction in temporary and permanent resident admissions. According to Statistics Canada, […]
