Visas
Canada Visitor Visa: No Longer a Path to Immigration
Why a Canada visitor visa is no longer a path to immigration. New requirements and actual processing times in 2026.
Express Threshold| Sep 30, 2026
Canada — Page 11
Canada — Page 11
Residency & citizenship
How Much Money You Need to Live in Canada: One Family's 11-Year Experience
A single person needs about $100K/year, a family around $350K, one Canadian family reports after 11 years. Real numbers on savings, housing, and budgeting.
Maple Diary| Sep 30, 2026
Visas
Employer Letter for Express Entry: What IRCC Looks For
What information must be in an employer letter for Express Entry. IRCC requirements for duties, NOC codes, work hours, and document format.
Crs Corridor| Sep 30, 2026
Residency & citizenship
Express Entry Canada 2026–2027: Salary-Based Points, Canadian Experience, and the Reform Ahead
BC now invites at C$125,000/year salary, Ontario at C$70,000. How Express Entry's coming reform ties points to industry pay and Canadian experience.
Maple Corridor| Sep 30, 2026
Residency & citizenship
Why IRCC Rejects Documents When Proving Canadian Citizenship by Descent
Why IRCC rejects documents when proving Canadian citizenship by descent: the generational chain, authentic documents, and ancestors before 1947.
Kinship Wire| Sep 29, 2026
News
Express Entry Selection Round for CEC on September 29: cutoff 518 points
Minimum CRS score for CEC dropped to 518. Over three months, competitors in the pool increased while invitations decreased. Analysis of Express Entry quarterly statistics.
Maple Docket| Sep 29, 2026