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

RRSP Deadline for the 2025: 4 Days Left To Lower Your Tax Bill

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Last updated: 26 February 2026, 9:08 AM (Toronto time) If you want an RRSP contribution to count toward your 2025 ...

Canada Sent 25,722 PR Invitations In February 2026

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February 2026 was a busy month across both Express Entry and several Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). One important point: Express ...

Online Payments In Canada 2026 – Smart Insights

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Canadian Digital Payment Systems Evolution in 2026 As of February 25, 2026, digital payment systems in Europe have undergone significant ...

Chinese nationals face a major hurdle in PR applications – here’s how to overcome it

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How to get a China police certificate for Express Entry (No Criminal Record Certificate) If you lived in China and ...

Ontario RCIP priority sectors and occupations for 2026: what Thunder Bay, North Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, Sudbury, and Timmins are targeting

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Five Ontario communities in the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) have published their 2026 priority sectors and occupations. If your ...

Can You Use Crypto As Proof Of Funds For Canadian Immigration?

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Canada Immigration: Can Crypto Assets Help Meet Proof of Funds Requirement? Last Updated On 23 February 2026, 12:11 PM EST ...

Senate Pushes Back On Bill C-12 Mass Immigration Cancellation Powers

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Senate Committee Pushes for Changes to Bill C-12 Immigration Powers Senate Committee Pushes for Changes to Bill C-12 Immigration Powers ...

New ODSP Payment For Ontario Residents Coming On February 27

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Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Payment Update: February 2026 Updated on February 24, 2026 (Toronto time) If you receive ODSP, ...

PEI PNP draw on Feb 19, 2026 issued 109 invitations (Labour Impact + PEI Express Entry)

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Prince Edward Island (PEI) held a Provincial Nominee Program selection round on February 19, 2026. The province issued 109 invitations ...

Alberta AAIP issues at least 441 invitations across six draws (Feb 6–19, 2026)

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Alberta has published a busy set of Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) draw results covering February 6 to February 19, ...