Caglar Aybas

Caglar Aybas

Caglar Aybas is the founder and editor of Canadianow. He writes about Canadian immigration policy, benefit payments, and everyday life in Canada for newcomers, drawing on official IRCC, CRA, and provincial government sources. He is not an immigration lawyer or a licensed immigration consultant -- for personalized legal advice, always consult a licensed professional.

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Can You Work in Canada While Waiting for PR?

Can You Work in Canada While Waiting for PR?

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Your PR application is submitted and you are waiting for a decision. Can you keep working? What if your current ...

What Is the Easiest Way to Get Canadian PR in 2026?

What Is the Easiest Way to Get Canadian PR in 2026?

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There is no single “easiest” pathway to Canadian PR — the right option depends entirely on your profile. But there ...

How to Go From Student Visa to Permanent Residency in Canada

How to Go From Student Visa to Permanent Residency in Canada

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Studying in Canada is one of the most reliable pathways to permanent residency — but it requires deliberate planning from ...

How Long Does Express Entry Actually Take in 2026?

Best Canadian Cities to Live in for Newcomers (Not Just Toronto)

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When most people think of moving to Canada, they think Toronto or Vancouver. Both are excellent — but also two ...

Can You Get Canadian PR If Your Visa Was Refused Before?

Can You Get Canadian PR If Your Visa Was Refused Before?

Caglar Aybas

A previous visa refusal does not automatically disqualify you from Canadian permanent residency. But it creates complications you need to ...

Can You Stay in Canada If Your Status Expires?

What Happens to Your Work Rights After Your PGWP Expires?

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Your Post-Graduation Work Permit is running out. What happens to your right to work in Canada? This is one of ...

New Flight Delays Hit Canada And US On Easter Monday 2026

Can You Have Dual Citizenship in Canada?

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If you are considering becoming a Canadian citizen, one of the most common questions is whether you will have to ...

New ADAP Payments For Alberta Residents Coming In July 2026

How Many Working Days Are in a Year in Canada? (2026 Numbers)

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In 2026, there are 261 weekdays (Monday to Friday) in Canada. After you subtract the federal statutory holidays — which ...

What Happens After You Submit Your Express Entry Profile?

What Happens After You Submit Your Express Entry Profile?

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You have created your Express Entry profile and hit submit. Now what? Many candidates are unclear about what happens next ...

What Is the Legal Age to Work in Canada? Province by Province

What Is the Legal Age to Work in Canada? Province by Province

Caglar Aybas

There is no single federal minimum working age in Canada. Each province sets its own rules. In Ontario, 14 is ...

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