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2023 Year in Focus: Canada’s Migration Surpasses 50-year Record
Canada’s population surged past 40.5 million in 2023 with record-breaking migration — the fastest growth since 1957, driven by international students and temporary workers.
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Study Permit Requirements for Canada 2026: Updated Guide for Filipino Students
Study permit financial requirements increased from $10,000 to $20,635 in January 2024, and further to $22,895 in September 2025. See our updated 2026 guide for the latest changes.
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Canada Immigration Roadmap 2026-2028: Complete Guide for Filipino Immigrants
Canada’s immigration roadmap shifted dramatically — from 500,000 PR admissions planned in the 2024-2026 plan to 380,000/year in the current 2026-2028 plan. Study permits cut by 49%. Here’s what changed and what it means for Filipinos.
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Meet MARC MILLER: Canada’s New Immigration Minister
Marc Miller appointed as Canada’s new Immigration Minister on July 26, 2023, bringing a vision for immigration reform, family reunification, and skilled worker attraction.
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Celebrating Filipino Heritage Month: Empowering the Filipino Community Through Legal Representation
JCA Law Office celebrates Filipino Heritage Month by highlighting the need for increased Filipino legal representation in Ontario and its commitment to diversity, equity, and community empowerment.
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A Gateway to Canada Opens for Filipinos: Visa-Free Air Travel Now a Reality
Canada expands the eTA program to include the Philippines, enabling visa-free air travel for eligible Filipino travelers with past Canadian or US visas.
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Canadian Immigration Minister Sean Fraser Talks About Leaning into AI and Advanced Analytics
Minister Sean Fraser explains how IRCC uses AI and advanced analytics to modernize immigration processing while ensuring human officers make all final decisions.
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Welcoming Angelica C. Escalona as the New Consul General of the Philippines in Toronto: Strengthening Consular Services and Fostering Bilateral Relations
JCA Law Office welcomes Hon. Angelica C. Escalona as the new Philippine Consul General in Toronto, bringing expertise in consular affairs and bilateral relations.
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Navigating Real Estate Inheritance in the Philippines: Transferring Property Titles from Deceased Relatives
Learn the step-by-step process for transferring property titles from deceased relatives in the Philippines, including estate tax clearance, probate requirements, extrajudicial settlement, and how JCA Law Office can help Filipino-Canadian heirs navigate the legal complexities of real estate inheritance.
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