By Vikrant Singh, October 30 2025 Canada continues to open its doors to skilled French-speaking immigrants. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 6,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs)  in its latest Express Entry draw  held on October 29, 2025  — marking the third-largest draw of the year . This latest selection targeted candidates with French-language proficiency , requiring a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 416 . Eligible candidates needed to have...

By Vikrant Singh, October 24, 2025 Australia and Canada might look like economic twins on paper — vast, resource-rich nations with small populations, open economies, and shared British roots. Both boast high living standards, stable governments, and diverse industries. Yet, when it comes to income and productivity , Australia consistently pulls ahead. According to new international data, Australia enjoys a four-point lead in both productivity levels and average income . In simple terms,...

By Vikrant Singh, October 23, 2025 The latest Henley Passport Index has delivered a shake-up in global travel freedom. Canada sits comfortably inside the top 10 for 2025, while Australia remains among the most mobile passports — and the United States has slipped out of the top 10 for the first time in the ranking’s 20-year history. Key headline:  as of 7 October 2025 , Canadian passport holders can travel visa-free to 183 destinations , placing Canada ninth  in the world. Australia is also in...