Immigration to Canada News - Page 8

Stay informed with the latest immigration news, policy updates, and important announcements from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).




Canada Issues 2,500 Express Entry Invites for French Speakers

Canada targets French speakers in latest Express Entry draw: 2,500 invites issued with 481 CRS score as part of ambitious plan to welcome 31,500 Francophones by 2027.

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August 12, 2025

Breaking: Canada Rejects 2.4M Visas - 54% Refusal Surge

Canada's visa rejection rates hit record 2.4M in 2024 as Trudeau's immigration crackdown intensifies. Visitor visas face 54% refusal rate amid push to cut temporary residents.

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August 12, 2025

Canada Invites 2,500 French Speakers in Major Express Entry Draw

Canada's latest Express Entry draw targets French speakers: 2,500 invitations issued with 481 CRS points, highlighting growing demand for bilingual immigrants as francophone targets rise to 10% by 2027.

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August 11, 2025

Canada Express Entry 2026: New Leadership Category Changes

Canada's 2026 Express Entry transformation: a groundbreaking leadership category, refined priorities, and strategic insights for immigration success!

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August 11, 2025

Canada rural immigration financial requirements

Breaking: Canada hikes rural immigration costs 30% overnight, requiring up to $12K more in settlement funds. New thresholds affect major rural programs immediately.

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August 10, 2025

Boosting Francophone Communities with French-Speaking Immigrants

Canada is intensifying efforts to welcome French-speaking immigrants, recognizing their vital role in enhancing the linguistic, cultural, and economic vitality of Francophone minority communities, thereby reinforcing the nation's diverse identity.

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August 9, 2025