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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First Express Entry Draw Of December Sent 1,123 PR Invitations
Updated July 2026. IRCC’s first Express Entry draw of December 2025 went out on December 8 — and it was ...
New Canada Child Benefit Payment Coming Early On December 12
Updated July 2026. The Canada Child Benefit (CCB) payment for December 2025 arrived early — on Thursday, December 12, instead ...
New Canada Workers Benefit Payment Increase Coming In 2026
Updated July 2026. The Canada Workers Benefit (CWB) increased for 2026 as part of the CRA’s annual inflation-based adjustment, giving ...
Entry-Level CRA Jobs Hiring Now At 26 Locations In Ontario, Alberta, B.C., & Atlantic Canada
Updated July 2026. The Canada Revenue Agency is running an ongoing recruitment pool for entry-level SP-04 Taxpayer Services Agents across ...
Ontario Trillium Benefit: How It Works and What You Can Get in 2026
Updated July 2026. The Ontario Trillium Benefit (OTB) is a non-taxable monthly payment, administered by the CRA on behalf of ...
Canadian Citizenship Accessibility Accommodations: What Changed in December 2025
Updated July 2026. On December 2, 2025, IRCC updated its internal instructions to staff covering accessibility accommodations throughout the citizenship ...
New Canada Laws And Changes Coming In December 2025
Updated July 2026. December 2025 brought a cluster of federal and municipal changes touching travel, workplace rights, drug enforcement, and ...
How December 2025’s Express Entry Draws Actually Played Out
Updated July 2026. December 2025 turned out to be one of the busiest months of the year for Express Entry ...
3 New CRA Benefit Payments For Ontario Residents In December 2025
Updated July 2026. Ontario residents received three CRA-administered benefit payments in December 2025. Here’s the full schedule and what each ...
New Canada Weather Alert System For Extreme Weather Events
Updated July 2026. Since November 26, 2025, Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued every weather alert — Watch, Advisory, ...
