The Canadian federal government will not accept any new applications for sponsoring parents and grandparents for permanent residence in 2025. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that throughout 2025, the department will only process...
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Canada takes action to reduce fraud in Express Entry system
The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening the integrity of the country’s immigration system and bringing some of the world’s best and brightest to work in Canada. As part of ongoing efforts to prevent and reduce fraud, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister...
A New Energy Partnership for Newfoundland and Labrador and Québec
Newfoundland and Labrador and Québec have signed an important Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for hydroelectric generation in Labrador. The resulting proposed partnership will create a significant and immediate increase in value for Newfoundland and Labrador and...
Historic Memorandum on New Energy Partnerships in Labrador
Today Newfoundland and Labrador signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Québec to terminate and replace the 1969 Upper Churchill Contract, develop Gull Island and expand capacity of the Churchill Falls plant. The deal will result in more than $225...
Positive Update for Transfer Students: Temporary Measure Announced for January 2025 Transfers
Great news for international students planning to transfer between designated learning institutions (DLIs) in early 2025! As of November 8, 2024, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) implemented a rule requiring students transferring between DLIs to...
2024 EMPP No Job Offer Stream Cap Reached; Re-Opening in January 2025
The Federal Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) No Job Offer stream has reached its 2024 application cap. As a result, new applications are no longer being accepted for this year. The stream will re-open to new applicants starting January 1, 2025. This pilot...
Practice Ready Ontario program will connect more than 120,000 people to primary care in 2025
The Ontario government is continuing to create new pathways to connect more people to primary care in the province by breaking down barriers for 100 internationally trained family physicians to practice medicine in a rural or northern community in 2025. Through the...
Government of Saskatchewan Introduces More Affordability Measures to Support Residents and Newcomers
The Government of Saskatchewan is taking action to ensure the province remains the most affordable place to live, work, raise a family and start a business in Canada. Following up its commitment in the recent provincial election, the government introduced The...
Temporary pause on intake of refugee sponsorship applications from groups of five and community sponsors
For over 40 years, the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program, a model for other countries around the world, has brought hope and opportunity to hundreds of thousands of refugees. This success has also led to a large application inventory and growing processing...
New Brunswick PNP Suspends New Applications Under Strategic Initiative Stream
As of November 28, 2024, the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NB PNP) has temporarily halted the acceptance of new Expressions of Interest (EOIs) and Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under its Strategic Initiative Stream. This decision follows the program reaching...