Canada named among the top countries in the world in 2025 readers’ choice survey

​Condé Nast Traveler readers have named their favourite countries around the world — and Canada earned a notable spot on the list. The results of the 2025 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards survey are out, and list Canada in tenth position, with a score of 90.94. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration
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Condé Nast Traveler readers have named their favourite countries around the world — and Canada earned a notable spot on the list. The results of the 2025 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards survey are out, and list Canada in tenth position, with a score of 90.94. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration […]

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Manitoba PNP invites over 800 skilled workers to apply for nominations

​This week, Manitoba issued 862 invitations to skilled worker candidates through the Skilled Worker stream of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). Candidates were invited under both the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Overseas pathways, in an occupation-specific draw and employer-driven selection, respectively. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams MPNP draw results
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This week, Manitoba issued 862 invitations to skilled worker candidates through the Skilled Worker stream of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). Candidates were invited under both the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Overseas pathways, in an occupation-specific draw and employer-driven selection, respectively. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams MPNP draw results […]

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Alberta holds three provincial immigration draws, issues over 1,300 invitations

​In the span of one week, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) conducted three draws, one of which was its second largest in 2025 thus far. Among those invited were Express Entry candidates in tech occupations, and in-demand sectors being prioritized by the province. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Summary of draws Between
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In the span of one week, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) conducted three draws, one of which was its second largest in 2025 thus far. Among those invited were Express Entry candidates in tech occupations, and in-demand sectors being prioritized by the province. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Summary of draws Between […]

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What travel history do I have to disclose in my Canadian citizenship application?

​When applying for Canadian citizenship through naturalization, you will need to detail your travel history and any immigration statuses you have held—not just for the past five years, but for your entire life. Failure to provide a complete and accurate travel history can result in delays or complications to your citizenship application. The need to
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When applying for Canadian citizenship through naturalization, you will need to detail your travel history and any immigration statuses you have held—not just for the past five years, but for your entire life. Failure to provide a complete and accurate travel history can result in delays or complications to your citizenship application. The need to […]

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Six more regions added to low-wage LMIA processing freeze starting October 10

​The federal government has released its next quarterly list of census metropolitan areas (CMAs) in Canada where low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) will not be processed. In total 32 CMAs have been listed as regions where LMIAs will not be processed this quarter. This is an increase from the previous quarter of the year
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The federal government has released its next quarterly list of census metropolitan areas (CMAs) in Canada where low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) will not be processed. In total 32 CMAs have been listed as regions where LMIAs will not be processed this quarter. This is an increase from the previous quarter of the year […]

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Manitoba secures increase in immigration allocation

​Manitoba will now be able to nominate more foreign nationals for permanent residence (PR). The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has successfully lobbied the federal government to raise its immigrant nomination allocation in 2025, claiming an additional 1,489 nomination spots. This change brings the province’s total nomination allocation for this year to 6,239 nomination spots.
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Manitoba will now be able to nominate more foreign nationals for permanent residence (PR). The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has successfully lobbied the federal government to raise its immigrant nomination allocation in 2025, claiming an additional 1,489 nomination spots. This change brings the province’s total nomination allocation for this year to 6,239 nomination spots. […]

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How to apply for a Canadian passport with inherited citizenship

​Even if you were born outside Canada, you may be eligible for Canadian citizenship by descent if you have a Canadian parent or grandparent. When applying for a Canadian passport, you must provide a document proving your Canadian citizenship. As a citizen by descent, you must have obtained a Canadian citizenship certificate to apply for
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Even if you were born outside Canada, you may be eligible for Canadian citizenship by descent if you have a Canadian parent or grandparent. When applying for a Canadian passport, you must provide a document proving your Canadian citizenship. As a citizen by descent, you must have obtained a Canadian citizenship certificate to apply for […]

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IRCC has unveiled which PR applications it plans to process in 2025

​Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) does not plan on clearing its entire inventory of PR applications this year—except for a few permanent residence (PR) streams. Per the immigration department’s most recent Minister Transition Binder, only Express Entry programs, Express Entry-aligned Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) streams, IRCC’s community pilots, and Quebec’s skilled worker pathway will
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) does not plan on clearing its entire inventory of PR applications this year—except for a few permanent residence (PR) streams. Per the immigration department’s most recent Minister Transition Binder, only Express Entry programs, Express Entry-aligned Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) streams, IRCC’s community pilots, and Quebec’s skilled worker pathway will […]

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From Struggle to Stability: With Free English Classes, Newcomers Build a Life in Canada

​A Syrian couple’s journey shows how LINC online and in-person classes support refugees and immigrants as they find work, improve English, and feel at home in British Columbia. Sign up for Free LINC Online Classes A Fresh Start in Canada For many refugees and immigrants, arriving in Canada is both a relief and a challenge.
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A Syrian couple’s journey shows how LINC online and in-person classes support refugees and immigrants as they find work, improve English, and feel at home in British Columbia. Sign up for Free LINC Online Classes A Fresh Start in Canada For many refugees and immigrants, arriving in Canada is both a relief and a challenge. […]

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Healthcare graduates top STEM and business peers for career success among study-to-immigrate cohort

​For international students studying in Canada before settling as permanent residents, healthcare has beat out STEM and business for career prospects, according to a recent study published by Statistics Canada. The study by Youjin Choi and Li Xu found that international student graduates of healthcare programs were far more likely to work in careers aligning
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For international students studying in Canada before settling as permanent residents, healthcare has beat out STEM and business for career prospects, according to a recent study published by Statistics Canada. The study by Youjin Choi and Li Xu found that international student graduates of healthcare programs were far more likely to work in careers aligning […]

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