This is not a news item. It is a criticism and some warnings. Most communication with IRCC nowadays is through IRCC's web sites, emails, and online "P...

On July 20, 2021 IRCC announced that it will accept up to 30,000 additional applicants under this program. IRCC will send invitations to potential spo...

On July 23, 2021 the IRB advised that it would continue a remote hearings only operating model for the foreseeable future. This means there will be no...

On June 30, 2021 IRCC put in place a temporary policy that exempts some in-Canada foreign nationals from having to complete an additional Immigration ...

We receive many calls about the OINP, but the amount of interest in the OINP is out of portion to its size. In 2020, Ontario was only allocated slight...

There are very few good Immigration programs available to facilitate the entry of entrepreneurs and business people. There are several listed on the w...

If you are in Canada to visit, work, or study and your status has expired, you may be able to apply to restore your status even though it has been mor...

This is a follow up to our September 28, 2020 news item. Immigration to Canada dropped 46% in 2020. There were 184,370 new permanent residents in 2020...

As of January 18, 2021 all in-person hearings at the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) will be held virtually until further notice. The IRB has deci...

On August 14, 2020 the Federal Government announced that there would be a special pathway to permanent residence for failed or ongoing refugee claiman...