Aditya Sriram

Canada’s 2026 Immigration Plan: Major Focus on Healthcare and Research Workers

Citizenship /

Summary Recent trends and initiatives from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) throughout 2025 are providing a clear picture of Canada’s immigration priorities for 2026. The focus is increasingly on economic immigrants with specific professional backgrounds, particularly in high-demand sectors like healthcare and research. This strategy, primarily executed through category-based selections in the Express Entry […]

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Big News for Canadians Abroad: Bill C-3 Changes Citizenship Rules for Your Children

Policy Updates /

Summary On December 15, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that Bill C-3, an Act to amend the Citizenship Act, has officially come into effect. This significant legislative change removes the “first-generation limit” on passing down Canadian citizenship to children born abroad. This means more people with a Canadian parent will now be

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Hiring a Canadian Immigration Representative? 5 Critical Questions You Must Ask in 2025

Newcomers /

Summary Navigating Canada’s immigration system can be complex and the stakes are high. Many applicants choose to hire an immigration representative to help with their work permit, study permit, or permanent residence applications. This guide, inspired by recent IRCC communications, outlines the five most critical questions you must ask before hiring an immigration consultant or

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First Winter in Canada? A Newcomer’s Guide to Surviving and Thriving in a Snowstorm

Newcomers /

Summary As winter blankets Canada in snow and sub-zero temperatures, newcomers can find their first experience with the season to be a significant challenge. From navigating icy roads to simply staying warm, adjusting to the Canadian climate is a crucial part of the settlement process. This guide provides essential tips and strategies to help new

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Big News: IRCC Lowers Wait Times for Study Permits and Family Sponsorship in December 2025!

Newcomers /

Summary Great news for many aspiring Canadians! The latest December 2025 update from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that processing times for several popular immigration streams have decreased. This is a welcome development, especially for international students and those looking to sponsor their parents and grandparents. What Does This Update Mean? This update

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Ontario Breaks Silence: OINP Invites Over 1,100 Candidates in Major December Draws

Permanent Residence /

On December 10, 2025, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) broke a two-month silence by issuing a significant number of invitations to prospective immigrants. In a major move, a total of 1,133 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for provincial nomination were sent out across five separate draws. This development marks the first OINP activity since October

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Canada Announces New, Simpler Permanent Residence Pathway for Doctors

Policy Updates /

In a significant move to address Canada’s healthcare labour shortage, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced new targeted measures to simplify the path to permanent residence for foreign-trained doctors. This initiative, part of the Budget 2025 commitments, aims to attract and retain top medical talent to strengthen the nation’s healthcare system. Summary of

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