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How long does it take to get permanent residence through Express Entry?

The time needed to navigate Canada’s Express Entry system on the journey to permanent residence (PR) can vary widely: from a few months to a multi-year process. There is no “catch-all” answer to this question—the exact time frame to receive PR through Express Entry depends on each candidate’s personal circumstances, their Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) […]

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Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee Leaders discuss collaboration on education, health, infrastructure, and Arctic sovereignty and security

Yesterday in Ottawa, Natan Obed, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, and the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, co-chaired a meeting of the Inuit Crown Partnership Committee (ICPC).

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Do I need a Temporary Resident Visa or Temporary Resident Permit to enter Canada?

Depending on your situation, to enter Canada you may require either a Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) or Temporary Resident Permit (TRP), or neither. To enter and stay in Canada, foreign nationals must obtain a TRV unless they are from a visa-exempt country. A TRP, on the other hand, authorizes entry for foreign nationals who would […]

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The Government of Canada issues a statement to mark the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), supported by federal cabinet ministers and secretaries of state*, issued the following statement to mark the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

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Manitoba invites more in-Canada and overseas skilled workers for provincial nomination

Manitoba has invited more skilled workers to apply for provincial nomination in the province’s latest immigration selection. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued invitations through its Skilled Worker stream, selecting candidates through its Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Overseas pathways. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Draw results On November 21, […]

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Government of Canada to highlight a project supporting Canada’s leading position in 5G research and development

The Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will participate in a groundbreaking ceremony to highlight a project that supports research and development (R&D) in advanced networking in Canada.

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Canada at COP30: Advancing a shared vision for inclusive and sustainable climate action to keep the 1.5 °C within reach

The Honorable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, issued the following statement at the conclusion of the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Belém, Brazil, which took place from November 10 to 21, 2025.

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Minister Joly visiting the Republic of Korea and Japan to advance strategic industrial partnerships

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, will travel to Seoul and Busan, Republic of Korea, and to Tokyo, Japan, from November 23 to 28, 2025, to advance Canada’s industrial and economic interests abroad.