Breaking News: Moose Jaw Unveils New Rural Pathway to Permanent Residence Exciting immigration news for skilled workers and families dreaming of life in Canada! Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan has officially unveiled its Moose Jaw Saskatchewan rural pathway to permanent residence, opening doors for qualified candidates to settle in this vibrant prairie community. This rural pathway permanent… Continue reading Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Rural Pathway to Permanent Residence 2025: Complete Immigration Guide
The month of August 2025 has brought significant shifts in Canada’s immigration landscape, especially for those applying through the Express Entry system. With changes in CRS scores, category-based selections, and occupational priorities, candidates now face a much more competitive pool than ever before. In this blog, Visa Master Canada breaks down what’s changing, what it… Continue reading August 2025: Express Entry Candidates Face Stiffer Competition – What You Need to Know
On July 29, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced revised settlement fund requirements for key economic immigration programs. The change now mandates that applicants must show available funds equivalent to 12.5% of the provincial Low Income Cut-Off (LICO). This increase applies to programs like: The update is designed to ensure newcomers are financially… Continue reading Canada Raises Settlement Fund Requirement for Immigration in 2025 – What It Means for You
January 18, 2025 – In a significant policy shift, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a nationwide cap on study permit applications for 2025. From January 22 to December 31, only 437,000 new study permits will be issued—marking a 10% drop from the previous target of 485,000 in 2024. 1. Why Introduce the Cap?… Continue reading Canada Caps Study Permit Applications in 2025
Canada continues its reign as a global education powerhouse—Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, and Ottawa have all been named in the prestigious QS Best Student Cities 2026 list, joining the world’s top 100 destinations for international students. City QS 2026 Rank Highlights Montreal =18 Outstanding scores in Student View (94.4) and Student Mix (91.5). Home to McGill… Continue reading Four Canadian Cities in QS Best Student Cities 2026 Top 100
As of March 31, 2025, the Canadian federal government quietly raised the “right of citizenship” fee for adult applicants from CAD 100 to CAD 119.75 Fee Update Summary Effective March 31, 2025, the Right of Citizenship fee for adult applicants (18+) has increased from CAD 100 to CAD 119.75, reflecting annual CPI adjustments. Applicant Type Old Fee New Fee Processing Fee… Continue reading Canada Raises Canadian Citizenship Fees – What You Need to Know
Are you considering relocating to Canada as a home care worker? The Canada Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots, recently reopened, present a golden opportunity for qualified caregivers to gain permanent residence. Read on to learn everything you need to know—from eligibility to application resources. 1. What Are the Canada Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots? Canada… Continue reading Canada Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots Now Open: Your Step‑by‑Step Guide
Recently, Canada was ranked the happiest nation among G7 countries—a reflection of its quality of life, social support, and economic stability. For those considering moving to Canada, this ranking adds another layer of appeal. At Visa Master Canada, we break down what this recognition means for your immigrant journey and how it can influence your… Continue reading Canada Ranked Happiest Country in the G7
