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Our Video Update This Week
Health insurance in Canada can be confusing for temporary residents. In this video, we explains the difference between IEC-compliant insurance, provincial healthcare, employer benefits, and private plans, and why one type of coverage does not replace the others.
Most Read News This Week
Interest in Canadian citizenship by descent is surging after a December 2025 law change expanded eligibility to more generations. For many Americans with Canadian roots, this creates a new, more direct pathway to Canada.
News This Week, In Case You Missed It
Express Entry saw a strong start to 2026, with more draws, more invitations, and expanded opportunities for CEC and French-speaking candidates.
Ontario’s latest PAL data shows the province is prioritizing large public colleges, with Conestoga receiving the highest number of allocations.
Canada’s top universities continue to rank among the world’s best, but policy changes and shifting priorities are starting to shape what that means for international students.
IRCC is facing growing scrutiny after reports found gaps in how it handles student fraud and raised concerns about its use of AI in decision-making.
Many newcomers are confused about the difference between PR status and a PR card.
Provinces now have more control over PNP applications, with IRCC taking a smaller role in assessing candidates.
Canada will increase permanent residence application fees starting April 30, 2026, affecting most immigration pathways.
Plus Trades, PNP and CEC Express draws, as well as Ontario, and Newfoundland and Labrador PNP draws.
Latest IRCC Updates
Canada has introduced new processing instructions to help certain Ukrainian nationals and their family members keep or restore temporary resident status while their permanent residence applications are being processed.
