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On This Day in History, July 5: Amazon founded, Seinfeld premieres, Bikini debuts, Venezuela declares independence, Cape Verde gains freedomOn This Day in History, July 5 highlights pivotal moments that shaped politics, science, culture and global history. From Isaac Newton publ...
Canada tightens scrutiny of language tests in immigration under new fraud-detection rulesCanada has tightened its immigration language test checks, implementing new verification procedures from June 23, 2026, to combat fraud. Im...
Canada changes evidence requirements for citizenship-by-descent applicantsCanada has significantly tightened rules for citizenship by descent applications. Applicants must now provide original government-issued do...
Canada asks some newly approved citizens to return citizenship certificatesCanadian immigration authorities are re-examining citizenship-by-descent applications, prompting some recently approved citizens to return ...
Canada tightens documentation rules for digital nomad workersCanada has tightened documentation rules for digital nomads entering under a work-permit exemption. Applicants must now prove their income ...
Canada increases validity of work authorisation support letters for foreign workers on maintained statusCanada has extended work authorization support letters (WP-EXT) to 365 days for foreign workers on maintained status, a significant increas...
Canada updates rules for work permit-free entry under business visitor categoryCanada has updated its business visitor rules, clarifying eligibility for those entering without a work permit. New instructions emphasize ...
Canada moves to revoke Tahawwur Rana's citizenship ahead of PM Carney's visit to India: ReportCanada is seeking to strip Tahawwur Rana, linked to the 2008 Mumbai attacks, of his citizenship. Officials claim Rana misrepresented his re...
Canada holds first Express Entry draw for physicians with lowest cut-off score since 2021Canada's first Express Entry draw for physicians with Canadian work experience issued 391 invitations, featuring a record-low CRS cut-off o...
Pierre Poilievre pushes to end Temporary Foreign Worker program to protect Canadian jobsCanada temporary foreign workers: Pierre Poilievre wants Canada to end its Temporary Foreign Worker program. He says it hurts Canadian work...
Canada to accept new language test for Permanent Residence applicationsImmigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will soon accept the TOEFL Essentials test for permanent residency applications. Admini...
Canadian outrage erupts after citizen dies in ICE custody - Carney vs Trump tensions boil overA Canadian man, Johnny Noviello, died in ICE custody in Florida while awaiting deportation, prompting urgent inquiries from Canadian offici...
US crackdown on illegal immigration to impact many Canadian snowbirds: ReportNew US immigration rules will require Canadian snowbirds driving across the border to register on a government website starting April 11. T...
How did Elon Musk become a Canadian citizen and why can't Canada strip him of citizenship? ExplainedEven though Elon Musk was born and raised in South Africa, he enjoys the citizenship of US and Canada. Musk has Canadian citizenship throug...
Canada to further limit international student permits, tighten foreign worker rulesThe Canadian government, led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, plans to reduce immigration by cutting foreign student permits and tightenin...
Canadian minister seeks more opportunities for temporary residents to gain permanent residencyCanadian Immigration Minister Marc Miller has proposed increasing "domestic draws" for temporary residents already in Canada who are seekin...
Canada to continue using existing Express Entry categoriesCanada's immigration authority affirms the continuation of six Express Entry categories for draws, targeting specific qualifications like e...
Indian man fined 20,000 dollars for immigration fraud in Canada: ReportA 41-year-old Indian man living in Canada has been fined CAD 20,000 for immigration fraud. Avtar Singh Sohi pleaded guilty to misrepresenti...
Permanent residents can now be part of Canadian militaryThe announcement came close to Remembrance Day, amidst reports that the Canadian military is struggling to recruit new members to fill thou...
Canada has approved a new language test for immigrationBarring some exceptions – such as spousal sponsorship and temporary immigration programs like International Experience Canada (IEC) – most ...