Category-based draws now dominate Express Entry. Official IRCC data from spring 2026 shows where CRS cut-offs are landing for CEC, PNP, French speakers, trades and healthcare candidates.
Express Entry in 2026: What Recent Draws Tell Us About CRS Scores Read More »
New Ministerial Instructions took effect January 1, 2026 and IRCC has not yet announced the next PGP intake. Here is the current status, and why the 5-year super visa remains the strongest alternative.
Full-time students at designated learning institutions can work up to 24 hours per week off campus during the school term, and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks. Here are the current rules.
International Students Can Work 24 Hours a Week Off Campus: The Rules in 2026 Read More »
Bill C-3 became law on December 15, 2025 and rewrote the first-generation limit on Canadian citizenship by descent. Here is who became a citizen automatically and how to prove it.
Citizenship by Descent After Bill C-3: Who Is a Canadian Citizen Now? Read More »
The right of citizenship fee rose to $123 on March 31, 2026. Here is what changed, what didn’t, and how to budget your citizenship application.
Citizenship Fee Increase 2026: What Adult Applicants Pay Now Read More »
IRCC raised permanent residence fees on April 30, 2026. Here is every new fee amount and what it means for your application budget.
Permanent Residence Fees Increased April 30, 2026: The Full Breakdown Read More »
IRCC changed how the super visa income requirement is calculated as of March 31, 2026, two new options make more families eligible.
Super Visa Income Requirement: 2 New Ways to Qualify in 2026 Read More »
As of April 1, 2026, international students no longer need a separate co-op work permit for required work placements. Here is what changed and what to do.
Co-op Work Permit No Longer Required: Canada’s 2026 Rule Change Explained Read More »
Canada will hold permanent resident admissions at 380,000 annually through 2028, push economic immigration to 64 percent, and transition 148,000 temporary residents already in Canada to PR. Here is what the plan means in practice.
I spoke with New Canadian Media about IRCC refusals of Francophone Mobility work permits, and why some officers may be overstepping the program’s own criteria.
In the Media: My Comments on Francophone Mobility Work Permit Refusals Read More »
