On November 25, 2025, Canada released its official provincial and territorial allocations for the 2026 international student cap, marking one of the most significant restructurings of the International Student Program in recent years. Get a Legal Consultation on Applying for Proof of Canadian Citizenship The update introduces a more selective and controlled framework...
Last week, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) issued a total of 1,125 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) for provincial nomination across two draws. Candidates were selected based on their ties to Alberta, scores under the AAIP’s ranking system, or professional experience in priority healthcare occupations. Get a Legal Consultation on Applying for Proof...
The federal government has announced several upcoming policy shifts that will significantly affect international students and temporary foreign workers (TFWs). With the release of the 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan and Budget 2025, we now have a clearer picture of what to expect in the coming months. Get a Legal Consultation on Applying for...
Canada is preparing to introduce a groundbreaking accelerated immigration pathway tailored specifically for H1-B visa holders currently working in the United States. This new stream is designed to offer a faster, more predictable entry into the Canadian labour market for thousands of highly skilled professionals who have faced years of uncertainty under the...
Canada’s immigration policy has shifted in recent years to focus more on areas outside of major cities. The concept is straightforward: economic fragility, population decline, and a labor shortage affect many smaller communities. These problems can be resolved by relocating newcomers to smaller cities or rural areas. The long-term objectives of regional immigration...
Canada has long been the globe’s top destination for migrants, lured by jobs, lifestyle and a relatively open system. But that tale is changing. In late 2024 and during 2025, the federal government and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) put out a strategic slowdown — and roll-back — of immigration levels. For...
The Canadian federal government is preparing to release its 2026 to 2028 Immigration Levels Plan, outlining how many permanent and temporary residents Canada will aim to admit over the next three years. The plan, to be published by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on or before November 1, 2025, will set official...
Immigration New Brunswick has announced that it will provide work permit support for Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) endorsees who are at risk of losing their work authorization because of longer processing times. The province can now issue letters of support to AIP endorsees whose work permits are set to expire before their permanent...
In 2025, Canada’s immigration system is at one of its most critical points in years, facing a serious credibility test. Both legal experts and applicants worry that the federal government may soon cancel a large number of pending immigration applications amid growing delays and increasing frustration. Get a Legal Consultation on Applying for...
Immigration has emerged as a key tenet of Canada’s social, economic, and demographic policies in recent years. The 2025–2027 Immigration Levels Plan, which was unveiled by the Canadian government in October 2024, aims to better balance conflicting demands on public services, housing, infrastructure, labor markets, and economic needs. However, many are wondering if...
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