Immigration department releases monthly update on application processing
On August 18, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) published new data on application throughput for permanent…
Canada launches online passport renewals
As of July 28, Canadian citizens aged 16 years of age or older can now renew their passports…
BREAKING: Canada freezes all new citizenship by descent approvals, reviews certificates already granted
On Tuesday, June 23, Immigration Minister Lena Diab confirmed that Canada has halted decisions on citizenship by descent…
Thousands sought Canadian citizenship. Some are now under review
Canadians by descent who recently received citizenship certificates under the country’s expanded citizenship law are now being asked…
Canada asks new citizens to hand back their citizenship certificates
Recent applicants under Canada’s expanded citizenship laws are facing renewed scrutiny from the government, after their citizenship application…
Economic permanent resident applicants see drop in processing times
Processing times have decreased for permanent residence applicants through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP),…
Canada’s broader citizenship rules draw strong American interest, data shows
By Wa Lone TORONTO, May 30 (Reuters) – While U.S.-Canadian relations have frayed under U.S. President Donald Trump,…
Americans are looking back centuries to find Canadian ancestors — and citizenship – National
Cody Sibley was born and raised in Louisiana, but he always felt his family shared strong ties to…
Millions of Americans can now claim Canadian citizenship by descent. But they have to prove it
Amid rising tensions in the United States, many Americans are looking to Canada — and their roots —…