The Globe and Mail

Hopeful immigrants to Canada are learning French after other paths to permanent residency prove difficult

Johann Loewenstein spent three months this spring in Grenoble, France, learning the country’s native language in a Hail Mary attempt to become a permanent resident of Canada. Mr. Loewenstein, 21, then ...
The Financial Express

Canada invites French-speaking foreigners to apply for permanent residency

Canada held its latest Express Entry draw on October 6, 2025, inviting 4,500 people who are proficient in French to apply for permanent residence. (Bloomberg) On October 6, Immigration, Refugees, and ...
Al Jazeera English

What happened in Canada’s French-language election debate?

The leaders of Canada’s four major political parties have faced off in a French-language debate, a night before taking the stage for the English-language counterpart. Wednesday’s event featured ...
The Conversation

Why French students are choosing Canada, not the United States, for their North American adventure

The number of French students in Canada has increased fivefold in 20 years, climbing from around 5,000 in 2,000 to 23,850 in 2023. That makes them the fifth most represented nationality among ...
The Financial Express

Canada opens PR door for French-speaking skilled workers; 5,500 invitations to apply for permanent residence sent

Canada has announced the latest Express Entry draw results, inviting French-speaking skilled workers to apply for permanent residence. (Reuters) Canada held its latest Express Entry draw on March 4, ...