New Brunswick Extends Student Pathway to Permanent Residence Until 2027
New Brunswick has announced an extension of its Private Career College Graduate Pilot, giving eligible international students from two private colleges more time to secure a pathway to Canadian permanent residence. The pilot, originally set to end earlier, will now remain open until December 31, 2027.
Why Express Entry Candidates Miss Their ITA Deadline (And How to Avoid It) – 2026 Guide
Many Express Entry applicants miss their 60-day ITA deadline because of delayed police certificates. Learn why this happens, how to prepare your documents early, and tips to avoid losing your invitation in 2026.
Last Chance for Entrepreneurs to Apply for Canada PR Through the Start-up Visa Program (June 2026)
Canada has announced the final application deadline for eligible entrepreneurs seeking permanent residence through the Start-up Visa (SUV) Program. Entrepreneurs who received a valid Commitment Certificate from a designated organization in 2025 have until June 30, 2026 to submit their permanent residence (PR) application. After this date, no further applications will be accepted under the current Start-up Visa Program.
Alberta Invites Workers in Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Agriculture for Provincial Nomination (June 2026)
Alberta has continued its targeted immigration strategy by issuing new invitations to skilled workers in healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, and the Alberta Opportunity Stream through the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP). The latest selection rounds, held between June 5 and June 15, 2026, reflect the province’s focus on addressing labour shortages in sectors critical to Alberta’s economy.
Canada Issues First-Ever Express Entry Invitations to Physicians for Permanent Residence
Canada has held its first-ever Express Entry draw dedicated exclusively to physicians, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to address healthcare worker shortages. Through this new category-based selection, 391 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) were issued to eligible doctors already working in Canada, providing them with a faster pathway to permanent residence.
Can You Get Canadian Citizenship Through a Great-Grandparent? (2026 Guide)
Before December 2025, Canada generally applied a first-generation limit (FGL) on citizenship by descent. This meant that Canadian citizens born abroad usually could not pass citizenship to their children born abroad.
Alberta Introduces New Digital Tool for Immigration Applicants
The Government of Alberta has launched a new online tool designed to help foreign nationals quickly determine which Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) pathways may be suitable for them.
Manitoba Invites Over 100 Provincial Nominee Candidates in First Draw of June 2026
The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has held its first immigration draw of June 2026, issuing 104 Letters of Advice to Apply (LAAs) to candidates under the Skilled Worker Stream. The draw took place on June 4, 2026, and targeted individuals who had previously received invitations through Manitoba’s strategic recruitment initiatives.
British Columbia Issues Over 350 Invitations to Skilled Workers and Entrepreneurs in First June 2026 Draw
British Columbia has conducted its first Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) draw of June 2026, issuing more than 350 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to skilled workers and entrepreneurs seeking Canadian permanent residence.
Newfoundland and Labrador Expands Work Permit Access in Rural Areas: What Foreign Workers Need to Know in 2026
Newfoundland and Labrador has become one of the latest provinces to expand work permit opportunities for employers and foreign workers in rural communities. The move comes as part of a federal initiative designed to help address persistent labour shortages in rural regions across Canada.
