In a rapidly changing world, where forced migration is rising due to conflict, climate change, and political instability, Canada is stepping into a more visible role. According to the United Nations Refugee Agency’s 2024 report, Canada is now the fourth-largest recipient of asylum claims globally, marking a dramatic shift in the country’s immigration landscape. This...
In April 2025, Canada witnessed a noticeable dip in international travel numbers. With a combined total of 4.5 million air and auto arrivals, the country saw a 15.2% drop compared to April 2024. It’s the third month in a row with falling year-over-year figures—a trend that’s raising questions about how global mobility and tourism might...
Canada immigration is once again in the spotlight — and this time, it’s New Brunswick making headlines. In a major development that promises to ease labour market pressures, the federal and provincial governments have agreed on a substantial increase in New Brunswick’s immigration allocation for 2025. The province has now been granted 4,250 permanent resident...
Tensions over immigration in the U.S. are making headlines again, but the ripple effects are being felt far beyond American borders. Canada, often seen as a safer and more welcoming alternative, is quietly preparing for what might come next. As new U.S. travel bans target specific nations, experts predict a rise in irregular border crossings...
Refugees who’ve fled wars, crises, and persecution yet still hold skills the Canadian economy desperately needs may be facing yet another challenge: time. The Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot, a program meant to help displaced professionals secure work and permanent residence in Canada, is on the verge of expiring. And with silence from Ottawa, hope is...
Ontario’s growing demand for skilled professionals in medical technology and biotech is opening new doors for foreign talent. With its latest $6.5 million investment in the Life Sciences Innovation Fund (LSIF), the province has given a clear signal: Canadian immigration isn’t just about filling gaps, it’s about powering the future. If you’re a newcomer with...
Starting in 2028, Quebec will introduce a new regulation that could change how foreign workers and aspiring immigrants approach work opportunities in the province. This move directly impacts the landscape of Canadian immigration, especially for those targeting Quebec. If you’re planning to work or settle in Quebec, here’s what you need to know now to...
In a landmark move, the City of Greater Sudbury has officially launched two new immigration pilot programs: the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP) and the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot (FCIP). These programs, backed by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), are designed to help local employers bring in skilled international talent in critical industries. Following...
Canada’s proposed Strong Borders Act (Bill C-2) is drawing national attention — and controversy. Spearheaded by Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab, the bill promises to speed up processes, limit asylum delays, and tighten border security. But while the government insists it’s about keeping the immigration system fair and efficient, legal experts and human rights advocates...
