
09.02.26
For several years, Canada’s Start-Up Visa Program was positioned as a universal pathway for entrepreneurial immigration.

16.12.25
A Money Services Business (MSB) in Canada provides regulated financial services such as money transfers, foreign exchange, payment processing, and related activities.

26.11.25
In 2025, IRCC’s approach to assessing Start-Up Visa applications became far more focused on demonstrated activity.

10.01.26
As 2025 draws to a close, Canada’s business immigration landscape continues to evolve amid tightening program quotas, shifting provincial priorities, and a stronger emphasis on measurable business performance.

14.11.25
Canada’s AI Shift 2025 explored how artificial intelligence is reshaping immigration practice, highlighting ethical use, regulatory alignment, and CBGA’s role in advancing responsible innovation across the sector.

06.11.25
On November 5, CBGA participated in Startup Investment Night held at Hangzhou Startup Accelerator in Zhejiang Province, China.

05.03.25
In 2025, CBGA marks five years of advisory work focused on business immigration, regulatory structuring, and cross-border market entry.

28.12.24
CBGA has prepared the Start-Up Visa 2024 Report, providing an analytical overview of program trends, structural developments, and regulatory dynamics shaping Canada’s innovation-driven immigration pathway.

07.10.25
In less than two years, Canada’s Start-Up Visa has shifted from an open innovation policy to a controlled, performance-based filter.

26.09.25
This article highlights key shifts in Canada’s Start-Up Visa program and what applicants must demonstrate to succeed.

22.07.25
Companies involved in zero-emission technology may qualify for additional tax relief in eligible sectors certified by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

03.07.25
The Start‑Up Visa Program offers entrepreneurs a valuable opportunity to gain permanent residency in Canada by launching an innovative business.

28.04.25
Canada remains one of the most attractive destinations for business immigration thanks to its stable economy, transparent legal framework, and programs that offer a pathway to permanent residency (PR) through entrepreneurship.

22.04.25
This Federal Court case shows how removing peer review changed the Start-Up Visa assessment process, emphasizing the need to prove active business presence and ongoing engagement in Canada.

19.04.25
IRCC has reduced its immigration backlog by 25%, with 60% of applications now within standard timelines. Learn what this means for Start-Up Visa applicants and why strategic preparation remains critical.

07.04.25
Starting a business in another country can seem daunting, especially if you don’t have permanent resident (PR) status.

11.12.24
Canada’s Immigration Summit 2024 focused on welcoming 1.5 million newcomers, with discussions on Start-Up Visa updates, policy goals, and cross-sector collaboration to support economic growth.

05.08.24
Exploring how IRCC officers will operate starting August 1, 2024, following the suspension of the Peer Review process for the Start-up Visa (SUV) program.

06.05.24
In May 2024, CBGA participated as a sponsor in the Canadian Bar Association’s Immigration Law Conference held in Montreal from May 9–11.

21.09.23
In 2023, CBGA broadened the scope of its advisory practice beyond core immigration structuring toward a more integrated business and regulatory framework.

12.08.22
In 2022, CBGA concentrated its advisory efforts on Canada’s Start-Up Visa program, reinforcing a structured approach to innovation-driven immigration projects.

09.04.21
In 2021, CBGA intensified its focus on Canada’s Start-Up Visa program, positioning innovation-driven immigration as a core direction of its advisory practice.

06.03.20
In 2020, CBGA was established as a business advisory firm focused on structured business immigration, regulatory alignment, and cross-border market entry into Canada.