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The OINP can now return applications for nomination

Some applicants to the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) may now see their applications for provincial nomination returned. Effective 1 July, 2025, new regulations implemented by Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development will grant the province’s immigration authority far more control over the OINP by introducing new processes to how the Provincial […]

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Infrastructure Announcement in Whitehorse

Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Dr. Brendan Hanley, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Member of Parliament for Yukon, the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Minister John Streicker, on behalf of Richard Mostyn, Minister of Community Services, Government of Yukon.

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How to immigrate to Canada when you’re over 40

Skilled workers in their 40s and older have several viable pathways to Canadian permanent residency. It’s true that older skilled workers face a disadvantage in Express Entry, the Canadian federal government’s flagship application management system for immigration outside Quebec, in which the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) awards the most points to candidates aged 20-29. Older […]

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10 lesser-known and intriguing Canadian laws that defy expectations

Canada’s legal landscape holds many hidden quirks. While many statutes align with modern values, others remain curiosities of their time. As the nation celebrates Canada day, we look at 10 of the most intriguing laws—both past and present—that once shaped or still govern daily life. Join the Angus Reid Forum and get $5 in points! […]

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Common things newcomers get wrong about Canada

Planning on moving to Canada? From details on what the weather is really like to geographical surprises, there are some things about the Great White North that every newcomer could benefit from knowing but aren’t always found in travel guides. So, in celebration of Canada Day, here’s a closer look at some lesser-known facts about […]

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Manitoba’s PNP issues invitations to skilled workers and international student graduates

On 26 June, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued more invitations to apply for provincial nomination to foreign nationals with a connection to the province. These individuals were foreign workers and international student graduates who were invited for their ability to contribute to Manitoba’s labour force and effectively settle in the province. Assess your […]

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