When the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) introduced its Traveller Compliance Indicator (TCI) in September 2025, it was hailed as a step toward smarter, data-driven border management. The AI-powered system predicts how…
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced Express Entry Draw #376, issuing 6,000 ITAs to foreign nationals who had 416 points or more. The latest draw took place on October 29, 2025.
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced Express Entry Draw #375, issuing 1,000 ITAs to foreign nationals who had 533 points or more. The latest draw took place on October 28, 2025….
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Canada’s immigration system continues to evolve, and 2025 has been a pivotal year for skilled immigration. Recent updates to the Express Entry system and concurrent policy shifts in the United States –…
Continue ReadingOn October 23, 2025, Mario Bellissimo appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM) as part of its ongoing study on improving the order, fairness, and effectiveness of…
Continue ReadingBill C-12 aims to accelerate reforms affecting immigration documents, refugee claim eligibility, and CBSA enforcement authorities. While the government says this streamlined bill will allow for faster passage of key reforms, civil…
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Key Takeaways You must apply for your Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) within 180 days of receiving confirmation that you have completed your program. Your program must be at least eight months long…
Continue ReadingMario Bellissimo spoke to CBC about the unprecedented surge in immigration cases at the Federal Court, with filings projected to reach over 30,000 this year. Average processing times for non-refugee cases have…
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced Express Entry Draw #369, issuing 291 ITAs to foreign nationals who had 855 points or more. The latest draw took place on September 29, 2025….
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For many foreign workers in Canada, a work permit is the gateway to professional and personal opportunities. However, some permits – often referred to as closed work permits – are tied to…
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