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Jun 2025
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Jun 2025
Express Entry Draw Highlights – June 2025
The Government of Canada conducted two Express Entry draws during the second week of June 2025, targeting candidates under the Provincial Nominee Program and the Canadian Experience Class. These draws highlight Canada’s ongoing commitment to selecting skilled workers who are well-positioned to integrate into the labour market—either through prior Canadian work experience or in response […] Read More
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Jun 2025
Bill C-3 Seeks to Finally Rectify First-Generation Restriction on Citizenship by Descent
Introduced on June 5, 2025 and currently being debated in the House of Commons, Bill C-3: An Act to amend the Citizenship Act is seeking to finally address long-standing issues with the “first-generation limit” for citizenship by descent. Under current law, a Canadian citizen parent born outside Canada who obtained their citizenship by descent cannot […] Read More
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Jun 2025
Permanent Residence Pathway for Skilled Refugees and Displaced Persons Extended to December 31, 2025
Given its success in helping Canadian businesses meet their labour market needs over the last six years, the Canadian government has announced that the federal Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) will be extended until December 31, 2025. This pilot project allows skilled refugees and displaced persons to directly qualify for permanent residence based on their […] Read More
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Jun 2025
BARTLAW LLP News
Jacqueline Bart, Managing Partner of BARTLAW LLP, was ranked as a Global Elite Thought Leader and Immigration Law Expert by Lexology. Lexology ranking is entirely based on peer reviews. For more details click this link. Clara Morrissey, Director of Immigration Programs and Citizenship at BARTLAW LLP, published an article titled “Proposed changes to Ontario Immigrant […] Read More
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Jun 2025