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Joint statement on behalf of 26 partners on the Occupied Palestinian Territories

The Foreign Ministers of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the European Union Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management, today issued the following statement

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In-demand jobs eligible for category-based draws and spousal open work permits

There are a number of in-demand occupations in Canada that can qualify you for a category-based draw under Express Entry, and/or qualify your spouse for a spousal open work permit (SOWP). If you qualify for a category-based draw, you’ll have a greater chance of receiving an invitation to apply (ITA) for permanent residency (PR) through […]

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Canada signs $300 million grant to launch one of the world’s largest Indigenous-led land conservation projects

Today, the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and Danny Yakeleya, Chair of the Our Land for the Future Trust, signed a historic grant agreement to launch NWT: Our Land for the Future, one of the largest Indigenous-led land conservation initiatives in the world

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The best cities to visit in Canada, according to travellers

A leading authority on global travel has unveiled its list of best cities in Canada in 2025, ranked by its readers. Travel + Leisure, a global publication, publishes its World’s Best Awards survey annually, based on criteria such as sights/landmarks, culture, food, friendliness, shopping, and value. Join the Angus Reid Forum and get $5 in […]

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Alberta invites hundreds of foreign workers in most recent immigration draws

The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) invited foreign workers across multiple sectors and industries to apply for provincial nomination. Workers were invited for their professional experience and ability to fill key labor gaps in the Albertan economy. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Summary of Express Entry draws (3 – 16 July) In the […]

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Three regions announce details on new francophone pathway to permanent residence

Three regions in Canada have revealed details about a new pathway to permanent residence for French speakers. The following regions have announced details about their streams of the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP): Acadian Peninsula, New Brunswick; St. Pierre Jolys, Manitoba; and Kelowna, British Columbia. Consult with an experienced immigration representative The FCIP, which launched […]

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Four Canadian cities named among world’s top 100 for international students in 2026

Four Canadian cities made it to a new global ranking of best destinations for international students. Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, and Ottawa were all listed in global higher education experts Quacquarelli Symonds’ (QS) Best Student Cities 2026 top 100 ranking. Discover your options to study in Canada The cities and their rankings can be found below: […]

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Canada Invests in Wildfire Innovation and Resilience Through New Centre of Excellence

Today, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience, announced an investment of $11.7 million over four years to establish the Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada (WRCC). Funded through the Wildfire Resilient Futures Initiative, the WRCC will serve as a national centre of excellence and virtual hub for wildland fire innovation and knowledge exchange.