A guide to Canadian permanent residence: French emerges as ‘golden ticket’; those with work experience in Canada have an edgeProficiency in French has emerged as the most promising pathway to Canadian permanent residency, with French-language draws offering signif...
17 Feb, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
Canada reserves 5,000 PR spaces for French-speaking immigrantsCanada is boosting French-speaking immigration outside Quebec by adding 5,000 permanent residence spaces annually from 2026. This initiativ...
20 Jan, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Canada holds first Express Entry education draw in over four months, CRS cut-off drops to 462Canada's immigration authority conducted an Express Entry draw on September 17, 2025, issuing 2,500 invitations to apply for candidates in ...
19 Sep, 2025, 12.52 PM IST
French language proficiency: a strategic move for immigrantsCanada is experiencing a significant surge in newcomers learning French, driven by the increasing importance of French language proficiency...
05 May, 2025, 05.24 PM IST
Canada invites first Express Entry applicants under newly introduced education categoryOn May 1, 2025, IRCC conducted its first Express Entry draw under the new education-based category, issuing 1,000 ITAs with a minimum CRS s...
02 May, 2025, 05.56 PM IST
Canada introduces new Express Entry categories for 2025 to tackle labour shortagesCanada is updating its immigration strategy for 2025, introducing a new education category under the Express Entry system to address labor ...
28 Feb, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
Canada's Quebec imposes a country cap for Regular Skilled Worker ProgramStarting October 9, 2024, Quebec will limit invitations under the Regular Skilled Worker Program (PRTQ) to a maximum of 25% from any single...
13 Oct, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
Explore the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program: Your pathway to Canadian PRNew Brunswick is one of the most accessible alternatives for gaining Canadian permanent residence (PR) because it offers various immigratio...
14 Aug, 2024, 02.15 PM IST
Canada pushes for more French-speaking, skilled immigrantsThe Canadian government is intensifying efforts to bring more French-speaking skilled workers to address labour shortages. Canada aims to h...
15 Feb, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
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...
15 Feb, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
Quebec must increase its immigration threshold to 60,000, Montreal Chamber of Commerce suggestsLeblanc emphasizes that elevating immigration levels could significantly alleviate Quebec's challenges in health, education, and technology...
26 Aug, 2023, 11.46 AM IST
Canada expands Francophone Mobility Program to attract French-speaking immigrantsThis measure, initially reserved for highly skilled French-speaking temporary foreign workers, now opens doors to more French-speaking immi...
18 Jun, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Quebec to re-open its Immigrant Investor Program in January 2024. Here's everything you need to knowQuebec's Premier has announced that all economic immigration candidates will need to have strong oral French skills before they apply to Qu...
05 Jun, 2023, 05.07 PM IST
Canada will soon begin accepting Pearson Test of English for immigration applicationsBeginning 'late 2023', the PTE will be accepted as a Designated language testby the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). Th...
03 Feb, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
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 ...
03 Aug, 2022, 12.22 PM IST
The language tests you need to sit for if you want to move to Canada with a jobBarring some exceptions – such as spousal sponsorship and temporary immigration programs like International Experience Canada (IEC) – most ...
23 Jun, 2022, 04.00 PM IST
Language skill, job status can help crack Canada’s residency programmeExpress entry system for permanent residency visas awards points is based on how likely one is to succeed in the country.
22 May, 2019, 11.21 AM IST