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canada8 August 2026 · 8 min read

TEER 4 work and permanent residence: the door that is not the 600 points

If your work is TEER 4, the famous 600-point nomination is structurally out of reach — enhanced streams require an Express Entry profile you cannot have. Base provincial streams are not a worse version of that. They are a different door, where your score is irrelevant.

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canada8 August 2026 · 8 min read

Visitor visa to study permit in Canada: who can actually apply from inside

"Come on a visitor visa and switch" is the most common piece of bad advice in this industry. The word visitor does not appear anywhere on the regulation's list. Here is that list, the one lane a visitor can reach, and what changed on 19 February 2026.

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canada2 August 2026 · 10 min read

Healthcare courses and PR in Canada: what actually counts in 2026

The healthcare course sold hardest as a route to PR leads to a TEER 4 job — and TEER 4 work cannot get you into the Express Entry pool at all. The dedicated route for it is shut until 2030. What counts, and what does not.

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