Immigration CPD: A Quick Guide for Professionals
Learn how many CPD hours RCICs and immigration lawyers need, approved CPD activities, and online options to maintain your credentials in Canada.
Express Entry Draw Invites 3,000 CEC Candidates
On July 8, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) conducted Express Entry round #355, issuing 3,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) category. The minimum…
Alberta invited over 130 candidates in two AAIP draws
On July 2, 2025, Alberta released the results of the recent Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) immigration draws. On June 20, 2025, Alberta issued invitations for 118 Alberta Opportunity Stream candidates working in the agriculture sector. Additionally,…
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The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program undergoes major changes to address labour market needs
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has implemented significant regulatory changes effective July 1, 2025, designed to better respond to Ontario's evolving labour market demands. Key modifications include a new…
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IRCC unveils new foreign worker stream for agriculture and fish processing sectors to address labour shortages
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced plans to develop a specialized foreign labour stream targeting critical workforce gaps in Canada's agriculture and fish processing industries. According to the…
IRCC conducted new IEC draws and invited over 7,000 candidates in June 2025
Over the past month, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held new draws in the International Experience Canada (IEC) pools. From June 1 to June 30, Canada invited 7,162 young…
RCIC Professional Development
The world of Canadian immigration consulting offers significant opportunities for professionals who stay up-to-date with essential knowledge and skills. For Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants (RCICs), professional development is not just…
Canada updated the eligible fields of study for post-graduation work permits
The Canadian Government announced significant changes to the International Student Program, updating the list of eligible fields of study for post-graduation work permits (PGWP). Effective immediately, 119 new fields in…
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RCIC CPD Requirements: Hours, Reporting & Course Options | LPEN
Learn how many CPD hours RCICs need, how to report them to CICC, and where to find approved courses from trusted providers like LPEN.
PEI invited skilled workers and business candidates in the new PEI PNP draw
On June 19, 2025, Prince Edward Island conducted a new invitation round in the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). In this draw, the province issued 51 invitations…
