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Canada Suspends Immigration Documents for the DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan: What the Ebola Border Measures Mean
Canada is temporarily suspending immigration documents for residents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Uganda, and South Sudan, and adding a quarantine requirement for recent travellers f
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Express Entry Draw May 27, 2026: Canadian Experience Class Returns with a CRS Cutoff of 518
Canada's May 27, 2026 Express Entry draw invited 3,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates with a CRS cutoff of 518 — the first CEC round in about a month, and still competitive as the pool shrinks.
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Canada Start-Up Visa 2026: Paused for New Applicants, and What Comes Next
The Canada Start-Up Visa is the country's flagship route for immigrant entrepreneurs, and 2026 brought a major change: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) paused new intake to the prog
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Caregiver Program Canada 2026: Pilots Paused, and the PR Alternatives That Still Work
The caregiver program in Canada is one of the most searched immigration pathways, and the news this year has caused real worry. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has paused new intak
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Canada Suspends Immigration Documents for the DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan: What the Ebola Border Measures Mean
Canada is temporarily suspending immigration documents for residents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Uganda, and South Sudan, and adding a quarantine requirement for recent travellers f
5 min readRead
Immigration News
Express Entry Draw May 27, 2026: Canadian Experience Class Returns with a CRS Cutoff of 518
Canada's May 27, 2026 Express Entry draw invited 3,000 Canadian Experience Class candidates with a CRS cutoff of 518 — the first CEC round in about a month, and still competitive as the pool shrinks.
7 min readRead
Immigration News
Canada Start-Up Visa 2026: Paused for New Applicants, and What Comes Next
The Canada Start-Up Visa is the country's flagship route for immigrant entrepreneurs, and 2026 brought a major change: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) paused new intake to the prog
5 min readRead
Immigration News
Caregiver Program Canada 2026: Pilots Paused, and the PR Alternatives That Still Work
The caregiver program in Canada is one of the most searched immigration pathways, and the news this year has caused real worry. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has paused new intak
5 min readRead
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Canada PGWP Portal Adds a "Proof of Language Proficiency" Field — But Labels It Optional
IRCC's post-graduation work permit application now has a dedicated Proof of Language Proficiency upload field — but it sits under "Optional documents." For most graduates it is mandatory, and skipping it is causing refusals.
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IRCC Releases Updated Processing Times for Temporary Residence Applications (May 2026)
IRCC has refreshed its temporary-residence processing times. Visitor visas ticked up slightly, while several study-permit, work-permit, and super-visa streams improved. Here is the May 2026 breakdown by category.
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Canada Drops Visa Requirement for Eligible Citizens of Indonesia and Malaysia
As of May 26, 2026, eligible citizens of Indonesia and Malaysia can fly to Canada on a $7 electronic travel authorization (eTA) instead of a visitor visa. Here is exactly who qualifies and what stays the same.
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