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BREAKING NEWS | Canada Passes Most Radical Immigration Reform in Decades: The Rules Have Completely Changed!

On March 27, Bill C-12 officially received Royal Assent and entered into force immediately. This

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Altec Insights | The “Invisible Rules” of PR Card Renewal: What to Do When Your Physical Presence Is Short

For many Canadian Permanent Residents (PRs), the PR card is both a symbol of security

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Altec Insights | Canada Ranks Top 10 Again in the 2026 Global Passport Index

The 2026 Global Passport Index has recently been released, and Canada once again secures a

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Altec Insights| Canada Adds 5,000 New Permanent Residence Spaces for Francophone Immigration

Insights from Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc.

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Altec Insights | Express Entry CEC Draw Scores Continue to Ease, Dropping to 509

Insights from Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc.

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Altec Insight | Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Entrepreneur Pathway – A Practical Path in today’s Tightening Immigration Landscape

Insights from Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc.

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Altec’s Insight | The 2026 pause of Home Care Worker PR pilots signals a new phase for caregiver immigration pathways

Insights from Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc.

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BREAKING NEWS | IRCC Announces Major Update — Start-Up Visa (SUV) Program to Be Paused in 2026

On December 19, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released a major announcement introducing

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BREAKING NEWS | Bill C-3 is now in force, restoring citizenship rights to Lost Canadians and reshaping citizenship by descent

Insights from Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc.

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Altec’s Insights | December 2025 Express Entry draws reveal high invitation volumes and clear category priorities

Insights from Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc.

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ALTEC’s Insight | Canada 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan significantly expands Provincial Nominee Program capacity

Insights from Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc.

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Altec’s Insight | Ontario’s Entrepreneur Stream Is Shifting—Real Local Business Operators May Soon Be Prioritized

Insights from Susan Gong, DStG, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO of Altec Global

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ALTEC’s Success | A Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Application Approved with Altec Assistance in Just 1 Month!

From Graduation to PR Nomination in Just One Month: A Nurse’s Success Story Insights from

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ALTEC’S INSIGHTS | Canada’s 2025 Budget: What the 2026–2028 Immigration Plan Means for Temporary Residents and PR Pathways

Insights from Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO, Altec Global Inc. Canada’s

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Altec’s Insight|A New Beginning for Work and Life — Starts in Canada

Why Work in Canada? Compared with many other countries, Canada stands out for its healthy

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ALTEC’s Insight | Avoid These Common Pitfalls When Applying for Your Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) in Canada

For many international students, obtaining a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) is a key step toward

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Canada Launches Personalized Processing Time Estimates

Recently, IRCC introduced a new online feature: applicants for Permanent Residence (PR) and Canadian citizenship

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ALTEC’s Insight | Canada to Add TOEFL Essentials as a New Language Test Option for Immigration

Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC – Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc. Language ability

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BREAKING News | Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) Faces Major Adjustments

Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC – Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc. On September

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ALTEC’s Insights | Expired PR Card? Didn’t Meet Residency Days? Don’t Panic—You Still Have a Chance

Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC – Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc. For many,

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ALTEC’s Insights | Is Canada’s Healthcare Industry the Shortcut to PR?

Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC – Founder & CEO of Altec Global Inc. If you’re

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Altec’s Insights | Canada’s TFWP Is Changing-What You Need to Know (2025)

Susan Gong, CPA, CA, RCIC — Founder & CEO, Altec Global Inc. Canada is preparing

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ALTEC’s Insights | Canada’s 2025 Immigration Reset- Fewer Entrants, Sharper Targeting

Altec Global ‘s Insight on policy direction under Minister Lena Diab Canada’s immigration conversation has

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ALTEC’s Insights | What Bill C-2 (“Strong Borders Act”) could mean for your application? How to protect your status?

Parliament is debating Bill C-2, the Strong Borders Act. The proposal would give the federal

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BREAKING News | New requirements for Canada’s LMIA!

Effective immediately, all employers recruiting foreign workers through the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) pathway

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More Test Choices Coming: TOEFL Essentials Will Soon Join Canada’s PR Pathways

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced that it will soon add TOEFL Essentials

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Express Entry | What the August Draws Mean for You

August has been busy for Express Entry—multiple draws in quick succession and cut-offs that swing