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Canada has added stricter requirements for foreign nationals applying for work permits under the significant benefit exemption, enhancing control over applications that do not involve the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process. The revised direction, which became effective in early 2026, is a reflection of the ...

In one of the largest Express Entry draws of 2026, Canada issued 8,500 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residence to French-speaking candidates. This special selection called Express Entry Draw #394 represents the federal government's ongoing effort to increase immigration of Francophones outside Quebec an...

In 2026, Canada is refocusing its economic immigration policy by targeting select, high-paying jobs through the category-based Express Entry system. The relocation is intended to address labour shortages in major non-healthcare sectors and provide prospective foreign employees with a faster path to permanent residenc...

The most recent draw conducted on February 11, 2026, targeted applicants in the Skilled Worker Stream and provided them with an opportunity to obtain permanent residency in Canada. The province selects individuals who suit the labour market and have the skills and experience needed to contribute to the province's ...

Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted the draw, which was specifically aimed at candidates who were French language proficient, as it was a long-term immigration priority of the federal government. The round is among the largest selections in the  French language Express Entry ever and show...

The international education system in Canada has remained the major gateway to permanent residence, as new analysis points out that a two-year college system can be a stepping stone to long-term settlement. Under proper planning, the international students who complete a qualifying two-year course have the potential of...