Immigration Updates TeamHow to Maximize Your Vacation Time in Canada in 2026: A Guide to Statutory Holidays and Paid Leave Planning your time off for 2026? Whether you’re dreaming of a beach getaway, extra long weekends, or just a well-deserved break at home, knowing how to combine your vacation days with statutory holidays can help you stretch … Read more
Choosing the Right NOC Code for Canadian Immigration: Avoid These 5 Common Mistakes If you’re planning to immigrate to Canada through Express Entry or a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), choosing the correct National Occupational Classification (NOC) code is one of the most important steps you’ll take. Your NOC code doesn’t just describe your job—it can … Read more
Latest MPNP Draw: Opportunities for Skilled Workers The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) draw is a crucial event for individuals seeking to immigrate to Canada through Manitoba’s provincial nomination. This process helps address the province’s labor market needs by inviting skilled workers to apply for permanent residence. The recent MPNP draw has issued numerous invitations, … Read more
Canada Immigration in 2025: Top News Stories That Shaped the Year 2025 was a big year for Canadian immigration, with policy changes that impacted everything from Express Entry and international students to rural immigration and citizenship rights. Whether you’re a newcomer, a permanent resident, or someone considering your options for moving to Canada, staying on … Read more
Why 2025 Is a Great Time for Skilled Trades Workers to Immigrate to Canada Canada is ramping up its infrastructure game in 2025, with major investments on the way in housing, roads, pipelines, and ports. But here’s the kicker — while billions are being poured into construction and development, immigration programs for skilled workers have … Read more
How to Check Your Eligibility for All Express Entry-Aligned PNPs in One Place Looking to immigrate to Canada through Express Entry, but feeling overwhelmed by the dozens of Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) streams out there? We hear you. With more than 20 enhanced PNPs across the country, figuring out which ones you’re eligible for can … Read more
PEI PNP Holds Second Surprise Draw of the Year — Expands Eligibility Criteria Prince Edward Island is making waves again in the world of Canadian immigration. On December 23, the province held an unexpected Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw — its second surprise draw of 2025 — and this time, it widened the net to … Read more
5 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Moving to Canada as a Permanent Resident Moving to Canada as a permanent resident (PR) is a dream come true for many, and I was no exception. I landed in early 2022, eager to start a new chapter in the Great White North. As a PR, I … Read more
Can I Take a Vacation While Gaining Canadian Work Experience for PR? Planning a vacation while working in Canada? If you’re tracking your work experience for Canadian permanent residency (PR) through Express Entry’s Canadian Experience Class (CEC), it’s totally normal to wonder whether time off might affect your eligibility. The short answer is: in most … Read more
8 Winter Holidays Celebrated by Newcomers in Canada (Before & After Christmas) Canada’s winter season isn’t just about snow and chilly weather—it’s also a time of warmth, celebration, and rich cultural traditions. Thanks to Canada’s diverse population, the colder months are filled with holidays that reflect a wide range of religious, cultural, and community customs. … Read more