​The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has officially opened its third intake window on May 4 for employers of SINP candidates in capped sectors. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams The province has already hit its cap for all restricted sectors except the trucking sector, which at the time of this writing has 28
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The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has officially opened its third intake window on May 4 for employers of SINP candidates in capped sectors. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams The province has already hit its cap for all restricted sectors except the trucking sector, which at the time of this writing has 28 […]

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​As a legal battle threatens telemedicine access to abortion medication across the United States, millions of those at risk of losing access are U.S.-Canadian dual citizens under Canada’s new citizenship law. Americans across the United States may soon find themselves in the situation where they can be issued and filled prescriptions under Canadian law, only
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As a legal battle threatens telemedicine access to abortion medication across the United States, millions of those at risk of losing access are U.S.-Canadian dual citizens under Canada’s new citizenship law. Americans across the United States may soon find themselves in the situation where they can be issued and filled prescriptions under Canadian law, only […]

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​The federal government has released new details on eligibility criteria for its In-Canada Workers Initiative, often referred to as the TR to PR pathway. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) confirmed that the initiative will initially fast-track workers who already applied for permanent residence (PR) through one of several specific programs, such as the Provincial
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The federal government has released new details on eligibility criteria for its In-Canada Workers Initiative, often referred to as the TR to PR pathway. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) confirmed that the initiative will initially fast-track workers who already applied for permanent residence (PR) through one of several specific programs, such as the Provincial […]

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​Recent Express Entry draws suggest that Canada’s immigration department is having to go deeper into its supply of French category candidates in the Express Entry pool to maintain draw sizes. A mixture of steady Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS) cut-offs, more recent tie-breaking rules, and smaller draw sizes indicates a thinning supply of French-speaking candidates through
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Recent Express Entry draws suggest that Canada’s immigration department is having to go deeper into its supply of French category candidates in the Express Entry pool to maintain draw sizes. A mixture of steady Comprehensive Ranking Score (CRS) cut-offs, more recent tie-breaking rules, and smaller draw sizes indicates a thinning supply of French-speaking candidates through […]

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​If you hail from the Granite State, there is an over-one-in-four chance you now qualify as a dual U.S. – Canadian citizen, and can obtain a Canadian passport. You could be eligible even if your family has lived entirely in the U.S. for four or more generations, now that Canada has removed the generational limit
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If you hail from the Granite State, there is an over-one-in-four chance you now qualify as a dual U.S. – Canadian citizen, and can obtain a Canadian passport. You could be eligible even if your family has lived entirely in the U.S. for four or more generations, now that Canada has removed the generational limit […]

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​On May 1, Newfoundland and Labrador held its fourth provincial immigration selection round of the year, inviting a total of 190 candidates. The province extended invitations through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Draw details The majority of invitations (82.6%)
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On May 1, Newfoundland and Labrador held its fourth provincial immigration selection round of the year, inviting a total of 190 candidates. The province extended invitations through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Draw details The majority of invitations (82.6%) […]

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​The U.S. is home to many famous Americans who, in late December 2025, became U.S.-Canadian dual citizens when Canada updated its citizenship law. The new law, which removed the first-generation limit to inheriting Canadian citizenship based on ancestry, doesn’t just apply to the big names: it applies to millions of everyday Americans, too. Check Your
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The U.S. is home to many famous Americans who, in late December 2025, became U.S.-Canadian dual citizens when Canada updated its citizenship law. The new law, which removed the first-generation limit to inheriting Canadian citizenship based on ancestry, doesn’t just apply to the big names: it applies to millions of everyday Americans, too. Check Your […]

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​On April 30, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) held two draws under two of its Employer Job Offer streams, targeting candidates in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The province issued a total of 997 Invitations to Apply (ITAs), primarily to healthcare, construction and trades, administration, and tech and IT professionals. Assess your eligibility for
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On April 30, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) held two draws under two of its Employer Job Offer streams, targeting candidates in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The province issued a total of 997 Invitations to Apply (ITAs), primarily to healthcare, construction and trades, administration, and tech and IT professionals. Assess your eligibility for […]

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​Temporary residents in Canada who have lost their status as workers or students may now apply for restoration of status as a visitor. Prior to this change, such foreign nationals may have needed to leave Canada and then seek re-entry as visitors, because restoration of status was limited to the same status they previously held:
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Temporary residents in Canada who have lost their status as workers or students may now apply for restoration of status as a visitor. Prior to this change, such foreign nationals may have needed to leave Canada and then seek re-entry as visitors, because restoration of status was limited to the same status they previously held: […]

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​Around one in seven Rhode Islanders qualifies for U.S.-Canadian dual citizenship, following a recent change to Canadian law. The law, Bill C-3, eliminated the first-generation limit to inheriting Canadian citizenship, putting Rhode Island, with its French-Canadian/Franco-American heritage, among the shortlist of the most eligible regions in the United States. Today, any American born before December
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Around one in seven Rhode Islanders qualifies for U.S.-Canadian dual citizenship, following a recent change to Canadian law. The law, Bill C-3, eliminated the first-generation limit to inheriting Canadian citizenship, putting Rhode Island, with its French-Canadian/Franco-American heritage, among the shortlist of the most eligible regions in the United States. Today, any American born before December […]

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