Today, the Minister of Finance and National Revenue, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, announced that he will table Budget 2025 on November 4th.
Immigration News
Working while studying in Canada: A guide for international students
As a foreign national studying in Canada, you may be eligible to work on and off-campus while completing your studies—and without a work permit, in most cases. If eligible, you can work unlimited hours on campus and up to 24 hours per week off campus. Authorization to work while studying, be it on or off […]
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Live broadcast of NASA's Artemis II crew news conference
On September 24, media representatives are invited to the Canadian Space Agency's (CSA) John H. Chapman Space Centre to attend the live broadcast of NASA's news conference with the Artemis II mission crew.
DFO Pacific Region wraps up successful Operation Sea Dog 2025
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has successfully concluded its participation with the United States in Operation Sea Dog 2025, a multi-agency international enforcement initiative focused on marine border intelligence, fisheries compliance, and conservation.
Alberta receives increased provincial nomination allocation
Alberta will now be able to nominate more newcomers to settle in the province this year. The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has received an increased provincial nomination allocation from Canada’s federal government, raising the number of newcomers the province can nominate for permanent residence (PR) in 2025. The AAIP allocation now stands at 6,403 […]
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Environment and Climate Change Canada to hold media availability to share results following extreme heat across the country this summer
Media representatives are advised that Environment and Climate Change Canada will hold a media availability to share new results from the climate change attribution system following extreme heat across the country this summer.
Statement from François Boileau, Taxpayersâ Ombudsperson, on the extension of his term
I am honoured that my term as Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson has been extended for another two years. I am humbled that the Government of Canada and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, trust me to continue improving the service that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) provides to the public.
Breaking Barriers: A Guide for Internationally Educated Professionals to Thrive in Ontario’s Job Market
Many internationally educated professionals – possibly you, if you’re reading this article – have come to call Canada, and more specifically, Ontario, home in recent years. You may have arrived with dreams of building a good life for yourself and your family, one that includes safety, stability, and opportunity. But with the rising cost of […]
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The Minister of National Revenue announces the extension of the appointment of the Taxpayersâ Ombudsperson
Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, announced the extension of the tenure of the Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson, Mr. François Boileau.
Government of Canada invests over $14Â million in conservation and remediation at the S.S. Klondike National Historic Site
The S.S. Klondike commemorates inland water transportation in the Yukon and is an iconic symbol of Whitehorse.
Canada and Portugal protect sensitive information and promote economic prosperity with signing of General Security of Information Agreement
The Government of Canada is committed to strengthening its relationship with its European partners and expanding economic avenues for Canada.
Atlantic Firms Set Sights on Japan and South Korea
Atlantic Canada’s businesses are seizing new opportunities in East Asia. A multi-sector delegation from the region is in South Korea and Japan from September 14-20, driving trade and investment in two of the world’s most dynamic markets.
Atlantic Canadian companies and organizations taking part in the Japan and South Korea Mission
28 Atlantic Canadian companies and organizations are participating in the mission, representing aerospace and defence, seafood and agri-food, clean technology, consumer products, education, energy, information and communication technology (ICT), bio and life sciences, and ocean technology sectors.
Alexandra Bridge closed to motorists
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise users that the Alexandra Bridge will be closed to motorists to accommodate the Canada Army Run.
Prairie businesses impacted by global trade disruptions can now apply for funding through the Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)
Government of Canada’s Regional Tariff Response Initiative to help Prairie businesses grow and compete
IRCC’s latest processing times
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated its processing times for applications for study permits, work permits, visitor visas, permanent residence, and citizenship applications. We’ll compare the latest processing times, available as of September 10, 2025, to figures from July 23, 2025. See your eligibility for all Express Entry streams Temporary residence applications Study […]
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IRCC invites more PNP candidates in most recent Express Entry draw
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 228 ITAs in a draw for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. To be considered in this draw, candidates needed to have: A minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 746; and Created an […]
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Federal Government Green Lights Ksi Lisims LNG Project Following Substituted Impact Assessment by British Columbia
Today, the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, issued her decision under the Impact Assessment Act (IAA), green lighting Ksi Lisims LNG – Natural Gas Liquefaction and Marine Terminal Project to move to the next stage of seeking permits and authorizations. This decision follows a substituted impact assessment conducted by the Government of British Columbia and cooperative work with the Nisga'a Nation, in line with the goal of achieving "one project, one review" for assessments.
Launch of Rail Safety Week 2025 in Canada
The Minister of Transport and Internal Trade, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, today issued the following statement to recognize Rail Safety Week 2025 in Canada:
Government of Canada update: Probe on unpaid work in the airline sector
Flight attendants play a critical role in keeping Canadian passengers and airline crew safe as they travel; they deserve to be compensated for the work they do.
Scholarships awarded to next generation of Canadian meteorologists
Earlier this year, Universities Canada, with funding from Environment and Climate Change Canada, launched a scholarship initiative to support students entering meteorology and atmospheric science education programs across the country. The Environment and Climate Change Canada Meteorology Awards will provide up to 80 scholarships from 2024 to 2029, totalling $648,000.
Education students have a path to permanent residence in Canada
Recent changes to Canada’s immigration system have given post-secondary students in the field of education a clear temporary-to-permanent residence pathway. The education field has been added to the eligible fields of study for post-graduation work permits (PGWPs), in addition to having been added to category-based selection for Express Entry. Under the new regime, an international […]
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Minister Guilbeault celebrates Canadaâs film industry at the Toronto International Film Festival
The Government of Canada supports our country’s world-leading audiovisual industry, which promotes diverse and dynamic stories that thrill audiences here and around the world.
Statement from Secretary of State van Koeverden on National Coaches Week
National Coaches Week is an opportunity to recognize the invaluable role these leaders play in Canada
Investment in water and wastewater infrastructure to support housing development in Montreal
The Government of Canada is using all the tools at its disposal, leveraging technology, innovation and partnerships, to build housing at scale. Today, to accelerate housing construction, the Government of Canada and the City of Montreal announced a joint investment of $320 million for the infrastructure needed to support the first phase of the Namur-Hippodrome neighborhood.