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Program changes, case studies, and practical tips, written for applicants rather than lawyers.

Policy & Program Updates

IRCC Pauses New Applications Under the Parents and Grandparents Sponsorship Program

New sponsorship submissions under the Parents and Grandparents Program are not being accepted for now. Here is what the pause means for families, and how to stay ready if the program reopens.

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Tips for Applicants

What International Graduates Need to Know About Post-Graduation Work Permits and Permanent Residence Pathways

A post-graduation work permit lets many international graduates work in Canada after an eligible program, and that Canadian experience often opens the door to permanent residence. Here is a plain-language look at how the pieces fit together.

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Policy & Program Updates

Ontario Overhauls Its Immigrant Nominee Program: What Employers and Applicants Should Know

Ontario has redesigned how its Immigrant Nominee Program selects candidates, with changes that affect both employer-sponsored streams and individual applicants. Here is a plain-language breakdown of what is shifting and why it matters.

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Tips for Applicants

Bridging the Gap: Work Permit Options While Your Provincial Nomination Is Processing

Waiting for a provincial nomination and a permanent residence decision can take time, and many applicants worry about keeping their right to work in the meantime. Several options can help you keep working while your file moves forward.

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Express Entry Draws

From Work Permit to Permanent Residence: Navigating the Express Entry Transition

Many temporary workers in Canada want to turn their experience into permanent residence through Express Entry, but the move takes planning. Here is practical guidance on how the transition works and what strengthens your profile.

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