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Somewhere back in your family, there’s a Canadian. A great-grandmother born in Quebec, or a great-grandfather who worked in New Brunswick before the family moved south. You know this the way you know most family history. That relative may make you Canadian too, and entitle you to the benefits that come with the status. Count […]
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Canada’s immigration department has granted in-Canada work permit applicants an additional 30 days post-submission to provide proof that their employer cannot hire a Canadian citizen or permanent resident. The extra time comes in the form of an extension, from 60 days to 90 days, of the duration of the period allotted for concurrent processing, which […]
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Newfoundland and Labrador issued 122 invitations to apply for provincial nomination in a draw held on August 18. This marked the first draw since the province adopted an Expression of Interest (EOI) model in February 2025 in which invitations were issued exclusively through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP). Assess your eligibility for […]
<...On August 20, the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP) invited 181 candidates to apply for provincial nomination. The PEI PNP selected in-province workers employed in priority sectors and occupations identified as likely to have a high economic impact in Prince Edward Island. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams With this draw, […]
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You just realized that you’re not the only person in your family eligible for Canadian citizenship by descent. Your Canadian citizen claim comes through a grandparent. That, by default, means your biological siblings also qualify as Canadian citizens through that same grandparent. So do their children. The next natural step is figuring out how to […]
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