Canadianow

Canadianow is an independent informational platform about Canada immigration and life in Canada. This category is a general hub for site-wide content that does not belong to one specific program or province.

Use this category for:
– Site announcements and editorial notes
– How to use Canadianow guides and categories
– General immigration policy / processing navigation posts (when not program-specific)
– Reference pages that link readers to official government sources

Important: Canadianow does not sell immigration services and does not promise outcomes. Immigration rules can change, and every case is different. Always confirm key requirements and application steps on official government websites before making decisions.

IRCC main (Immigration and citizenship):
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/immigration-citizenship.html

IRCC — Express Entry:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/express-entry.html

IRCC — Provincial nominees:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/provincial-nominees.html

IRCC — Work permits:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/work-canada.html

IRCC — Study permits:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada.html

IRCC — Visit Canada:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada.html

IRCC — Settling in Canada:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/settle-canada.html

IRCC — Check processing times:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/check-processing-times.html

New Express Entry Draw Predictions And Expectations For March 2026

Canadianow- Editor

Updated on March 3, 2026, 9:03 AM EST (Toronto Time): March 2026 has had a promising start for Express Entry, ...

Canada announces $100M in scholarships for Indian students under new education measures

Canadianow- Editor

On March 2, 2026, Canada’s Prime Minister’s Office published details of a new Canada–India Talent and Innovation Strategy focused on ...

Canada will raise passport fees on March 31, 2026, and adjust them yearly

Canadianow- Editor

Starting March 31, 2026, Canadians will pay more for passports and some related travel document services. The change matters if ...

Saskatchewan SINP: March 2, 2026 capped-sector intake window is now open

Canadianow- Editor

Saskatchewan has opened its second 2026 intake window for employers submitting Job Approval Forms (JAFs) in SINP capped sectors. This ...

Express Entry draw (March 2, 2026): 264 ITAs issued to PNP-nominated candidates

Canadianow- Editor

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently conducted a draw through the Express Entry system, issuing 264 Invitations to Apply ...

Quebec invites over 2,500 skilled workers to apply for permanent selection

Canadianow- Editor

Quebec PSTQ invitations: what the government published for the latest 2026 selection round Quebec has published the details of a ...

Alberta issues hundreds of invitations to foreign workers across two AAIP draws

Canadianow- Editor

Alberta has posted the official results of two recent Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) draws held on February 20 and ...

Policy expires: Iranians can no longer apply for special work permits

Canadianow- Editor

Canada’s special work permit measures for Iranians in Canada have ended (deadline passed) A temporary IRCC public policy that helped ...

RCIP 2026: BC Communities Publish Priority Sectors and Occupations for PR

Canadianow- Editor

Three British Columbia regions in the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) have now published the sectors – and in some ...

Manitoba PNP Draw: 72 Skilled Worker Invitations Issued

Canadianow- Editor

Manitoba has released the official results of its latest Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) Expression of Interest (EOI) draw. This ...