Government of Canada representatives from the Security and Intelligence Threats to Elections (SITE) Task Force will provide a technical briefing to media
Manitoba has issued Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to candidates under two streams. Meanwhile, the Northwest Territories Nominee Program (NTNP) has provided updates on its application intake for 2025. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs Manitoba (February 21 to 28) The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held draws under two streams on March 21. The […]
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Foreign nationals wishing to immigrate to Canada through the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) will now be subject to updated eligibility criteria—with multiple streams closing. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs The SINP has made significant changes, including Resuming intake for Job Approval Forms (JAFs); Limiting recruitment of overseas workers to those in Health, […]
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Employers and foreign nationals can no longer submit applications directly to the Yukon Nominee Program (YNP). All applications to the YNP must now go through an Expression of Interest (EOI) system. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP programs Under this new pool-based system, an employer must receive an invitation from the YNP before being able […]
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Today, Canada’s Deputy Clerk to the Privy Council, and National Security and Intelligence Advisor to the Prime Minister, Nathalie G. Drouin, issued the following statement: “Today, I convened a second meeting of G7 National Security Advisors (NSAs) and Ukraine to discuss the ongoing peace talks to reach a just, comprehensive, and permanent end to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.
Several Canadian universities have been ranked among the top 100 globally for certain subjects. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) published these rankings in its 15th edition of world university ranking by subject. Join the Angus Reid Forum and get $5 in points! The ranking looks at 55 subjects in total to make it easier for students to […]
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End of lockdown and search at Mountain Institution
Competition Bureau announces adjustment to merger review filing fee, effective April 1, 2025 March 28, 2025 – GATINEAU, QC – Competition Bureau
United States president Donald Trump recently announced plans to introduce a 5 million USD “Gold Card” visa. This raises the question: does Canada have a similar “gold card” option? The short answer is “no”— you can’t buy Canadian permanent residency (PR), and most Canadian economic PR programs are geared toward skilled workers rather than entrepreneurs. […]
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Job interviews are an important part of finding a job in Canada. As a newcomer, taking time to prepare may help you feel more confident and ready to present yourself well. Here are some steps to consider. Learn more about TD New to Canada Banking Package Planning Ahead[1] Research the Company Looking into the company […]
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Today, the Winnipeg Police Service confirmed the identity of the missing woman who had been named Mashkode Bizhiki'ikwe - Buffalo Woman as Ashlee Shingoose of St. Theresa Point First Nation.
Commercial importers provided 30-day extension to submit financial security before the end of CARM transition period
The Canada Elections Act requires the CRTC to establish and maintain the Voter Contact Registry. The registry helps ensure transparency in voter contact calls made during a federal election.
On March 21, 2025, Everton Biddersingh, an inmate from Millhaven Institution’s Regional Treatment Centre, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
The National Battlefields Commission (NBC) has unveiled its program for the Edwin-Bélanger Bandstand (EBB), which runs from June 19 to August 23, 2025. This outdoor stage, in the heart of the Plains of Abraham, will host over 20 performances of music and family entertainment against an enchanting backdrop. The shows will be on Thursdays and Saturdays, and they’ll be free.
Foreign nationals interested in immigrating to Canada as home care workers can now access full details for these programs. See if you’re eligible for the Home Care Worker Immigration Pilot The Home Care Worker Immigration Pilot (HCWP) is now formally divided into two pilot programs: The Home Care Worker Immigration Pilot: Child Care; and The […]
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On March 22, 2025, Dominic Poirier, an inmate from the Regional Reception Center, died while in our custody.
Express Entry candidates will no longer receive extra Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) points for having a valid job offer, including offers supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). The change took place in the Ministerial Instructions effective March 25, 2025. Calculate your new CRS score with CanadaVisa+ Prior to this change, Express Entry candidates […]
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The NFB’s creative vitality will be front and centre at the 23rd Sommets du cinéma d’animation, taking place from May 26 to 31 in Montreal, with six short films selected.
On February 14, 2025, in Courtenay Provincial Court, the Honourable Judge B.E. Hutcheson found Richmond resident Diosa Delacruz guilty of retaining more than the daily quota for clams and oysters and for fishing without a British Columbia (B.C.) Tidal Waters Sport Fishing Licence. Ms. Delacruz was fined a total of $5,000 and was banned from fishing for one year. Her fishing companion, Nanaimo resident Rosemarie Allam, was found guilty by the Honourable Judge D.M.D. Stewart, in an earlier court appearance in August 2024, of daily quota violations, and for failing to comply with her conditions of licence. She was fined a total of $4,500 and received a two-year fishing ban.
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will be at Hot Docs in Toronto with a stellar selection of six NFB documentaries, including Winnipeg director Noam Gonick and Toronto producer Justine Pimlott’s feature doc Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance, presented Thursday, April 24, at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema as the festival’s opening night film.
Major cocaine seizure by the CBSA at the CN Taschereau Yard
Many immigration application refusals can be avoided with proper diligence. Whether you’re applying to visit, study, work, or immigrate to Canada, knowing the most frequent reasons for rejection can make a significant difference in preparing a strong, complete, and successful submission. This article will cover common reasons for refusal and preventative tips to avoid this […]
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On March 23, 2025, Dennis Uhrig, an inmate from Bath Institution, died while in our custody of apparent natural causes.
On March 18, 2025, as a result of the vigilance of staff members, a package containing contraband and unauthorized items was seized at Grande Cache Institution, a medium-security federal institution.