As a new wave of federal payments begins rolling out this month, low-income workers across …
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4 New Pathways to Permanent Residency in Canada Set to Launch in 2025
Canada is preparing to introduce four new permanent residency (PR) pathways in 2025, despite the reduction in annual immigration targets. These programs, designed to address labor shortages, promote linguistic diversity, and meet the caregiving and …
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Toronto Housing Market Sees Turning Point After October Rate Cut, Experts Say
the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) experienced a significant jump in home sales, continuing a trend seen across major cities like Vancouver. According to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB), 5,875 homes were sold in …
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The CRA Is Monitoring TFSA Holders: Key Red Flags to Watch Out For
Navigating the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) guidelines for Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) can feel like tiptoeing through a minefield. But fear not! With a bit of savvy investing and awareness of potential pitfalls, you can …
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Latest IRCC Processing Times for December 2024
As Canada remains one of the most popular immigration destinations worldwide, understanding the current processing times for immigration applications is essential for anyone looking to move. Whether you’re applying for Canadian citizenship, renewing your Permanent …
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Step-by-Step Guide to Extending Your Canada Work Permit
If you’re working in Canada and your work permit is nearing its expiration, it’s crucial to understand the process for extending your permit or amending its conditions. Applying on time ensures you can legally stay …
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Canada’s Challenges in Removing All Illegal Foreign Nationals
The rise in out-of-status foreign nationals in Canada has created a multifaceted challenge involving legal, economic, and humanitarian aspects. With thousands living in limbo, questions remain about whether removing all these individuals is feasible. Understanding …
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Canada Increases Immigration Fees for Temporary Residents Starting December 1, 2024
Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has revised the fee structure for several temporary resident applications. Effective December 1, 2024, applicants will see a fee increase ranging from 2.80% to 4.69%. These adjustments will affect …
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Latest Express Entry Draws and Invitation Updates for 2024
On December 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued 676 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for permanent residency through the Express Entry system. This draw was conducted under the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) with a …
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Top In-Demand Jobs in Canada for Immigration Opportunities
Canada’s workforce is experiencing a major transformation as the nation grapples with an aging population and labor shortages in critical industries. Immigration is playing a vital role in addressing these gaps, with immigrants significantly contributing …
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Canada Revenue Agency Fooled Again by Ontario Construction Tax Credit Scam
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is facing fresh criticism over its failure to detect a massive scam that cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars. Insiders reveal that the scheme was so glaringly obvious, a …
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