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Canada to Increase Financial Support Requirements for International Students Starting September 2025
If you’re planning to study in Canada, there’s an important update you need to know. As of September 1, 2025 , international students...

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12 minutes ago2 min read


Canada Raises Wage Thresholds for Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP)
New Rates Effective as of June 27, 2025 What’s Changing? On June 27, 2025 , Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) updated the...

Open Canada
3 days ago2 min read


Canada Updates PGWP-Eligible Fields of Study: What International Students Need to Know in 2025
On June 25, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a significant update to the list of educational programs...

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4 days ago3 min read


Canada Express Entry 2025: Cooks Rise as a Top Occupation in the Pool
If you’re a skilled worker planning to immigrate to Canada, now might be the best time to sharpen your knives—literally. According to...

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Jun 262 min read


French-Speaking Candidates: A Golden Opportunity in Canada’s PR Targeted Draws
Are you a French speaker dreaming of becoming a Canadian permanent resident ? If so, there’s good news: Canada is actively inviting...

Open Canada
Jun 242 min read


Canada Emerges as a Safe Haven for Refugees — 2023 Records & Policy Shifts
As forced migration reaches historic levels worldwide, Canada has stepped into a crucial role on the global humanitarian stage. According...

Open Canada
Jun 192 min read


New for 2025: PTE Core Accepted for Canadian Immigration
Canada’s Express Entry and other economic immigration pathways now accept the PTE Core test, joining IELTS (General Training) and CELPIP...

Open Canada
Jun 122 min read


Scoring High Isn’t Everything: How Canada’s PR Game Is Shifting in 2025
🔍 Navigating Canada’s 2025 Express Entry System: What You Need to Know In 2025, Canada’s Express Entry system is undergoing structural...

Open Canada
Jun 103 min read


📌 Document Fraud in Canadian Immigration: What You Need to Know
Immigrating to Canada is a dream for many — but it’s important to remember that honesty is not just encouraged, it’s the law. Submitting...

Open Canada
Jun 92 min read


What Happened in May 2025: Big Changes in Canadian Immigration You Should Know About
May wasn’t just another month—it marked a major turning point in how Canada approaches immigration. From the first-ever Express Entry...

Open Canada
Jun 32 min read


New Update: IRCC Extends Flexibility for Closed Work Permit Holders to Switch Jobs in Canada
If you’re a foreign worker in Canada with a closed work permit, there’s some great news coming your way! Immigration, Refugees and...

Open Canada
May 292 min read


How to Know If IRCC Has Received Your Immigration Application
Submitting an immigration application to Canada is a big step—and with so much at stake, it’s only natural to want peace of mind that...

Open Canada
May 293 min read


Common Mistakes in PR Applications, What IRCC Officers Are Trained to Flag
If you’re applying for Canadian permanent residency, you’ll want to avoid critical errors that could result in your application being...

Open Canada
May 263 min read


Canada Welcomes New Immigration Minister: What This Could Mean for the Future
On May 13, 2025 , Prime Minister Mark Carney appointed Lena Metlege Diab as Canada’s new Minister of Immigration, Refugees and...

Open Canada
May 162 min read


Latest Announcement regarding a significant recalibration of immigration policies from Prime Minister Mark Carney
A new era of immigration balance is underway in Canada. Prime Minister Mark Carney, leading the Liberal government, has announced a...

Open Canada
May 62 min read


Do You Still Qualify for Express Entry’s STEM Category in 2025?
Canada’s Express Entry STEM category just changed. Here’s what university students and grads in tech, engineering, and science need to know to qualify in 2025.

Open Canada
Apr 242 min read


BC PNP in 2025: Major Cuts, Paused Streams & Limited Hope
On April 14, 2025, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) announced significant changes that will dramatically reshape...

Open Canada
Apr 152 min read


Canada’s New Permanent Residence Pathway for Construction Workers: Secure Your Future with Open Canada
Canada has announced an exciting new pathway to permanent residence (PR) for up to 6,000 undocumented construction workers, offering skilled

Open Canada
Mar 204 min read
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