Canada
Express Entry scores, PNP draws, study permit changes, and IRCC processing updates for Canadian immigration. Covers PR pathways, LMIA requirements, and provincial nominee programs across all provinces.
Afghans Deported from Pakistan Face Taliban Hostility as Traitors
Pakistan’s mass deportation of Afghan refugees under the Illegal Foreigners' Repatriation Plan risks human rights breaches and severe hardships. Over one million Afghans returned since October 2023, many now vulnerable…
Spain Now Issues Certain Work Permits for Under 90 Days
Effective July 2025, Spain allows certain work permits under the Entrepreneurs Law for stays under 90 days, benefiting…
What the 2025 Canadian Immigration Crisis Means for Newcomers
In 2025, Canada cuts immigration targets to 395,000 permanent residents and reduces refugee admissions by 31%. Temporary residents…
Growing Concerns for International Students Amid Fanshawe’s Operational Review
Facing a 64% drop in international enrolment, Fanshawe suspends 40 programs from Fall 2025 and requires new international…
One in Eight Language Education Programs Close Amid Immigration Policy Shifts
Policy reforms since 2024 have led Canada to close about one in eight language education programs. Stricter study…
Canada Invites 4,000 Foreign Workers to Apply for Permanent Residency
Canada’s IRCC invited 4,000 healthcare workers for permanent residency in July 2025 via Express Entry. New immigration goals…
IRCC Backlog Rises Again Despite Improved Study Permit Processing
Canada’s IRCC backlog grows in 2025, delaying permanent residence, work, visitor, and study permit processing. Study permits are…
Parents with Open Work Permits Threaten Quebec Lawsuit Over Daycare Access
Starting July 24, 2025, Quebec excludes children of parents with open work permits from subsidized daycare. Families threaten…
Canada Invites 4,000 Healthcare and Social Services Workers for PR
Canada’s July 2025 Express Entry draw invited 4,000 healthcare and social workers with a lower CRS threshold of…
Border Officials Now Offer Migrant Teens Voluntary Return Option
Since July 2025, migrant teens at the U.S. border can choose voluntary return without court hearings. The DHS…