Manitoba closed out the year with a strong hiring-focused selection round, as the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Draw December 2025 issued 421 Letters of Advice to Apply under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba stream. Conducted on December 31, 2025, this final draw of the year highlighted the province’s continued emphasis on candidates already contributing to...
Canada has recorded a notable shift in migration patterns, with a 33% decline in asylum claims between January and October 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, this reduction reflects a series of targeted policy changes aimed at tightening border screening while maintaining protection for individuals fleeing...
Quebec has announced a major policy shift affecting long-term temporary foreign workers. Under new rules released by the Gouvernement du Québec, workers applying for a Québec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ) after completing three years of employment in the province will need to demonstrate Level 4 spoken French proficiency. The requirement will apply to applications submitted on...
Canada’s housing market is stepping into 2026 with a new rhythm. After years of sharp swings driven by interest rates, rapid population growth, and global economic pressure, the landscape is beginning to settle. Yet this stability is not uniform. Some regions are holding firm. Others are adjusting. The Canada housing outlook 2026 reflects a market...
Ontario is entering 2026 with a significant reset in how hiring is regulated across the province. These changes affect employers, job seekers, and newcomers looking to build long-term careers in Canada. Starting January 1, 2026, new job posting requirements under the Employment Standards Act will reshape how roles are advertised, evaluated, and filled. The Ontario...
The Canada Express Entry Trades Category has emerged as a focused pathway for skilled workers who keep Canada’s economy moving. As labour shortages continue across provinces, trades professionals are now receiving direct attention under federal and provincial immigration programs. For those working in skilled trades, this update changes the game. What Is the Canada Express...
Canada is entering a defining phase in its immigration journey. The year 2026 does not bring a single rule update or a standalone announcement. Instead, it reflects a coordinated reset across federal and provincial immigration systems. These changes affect skilled workers, international students, families, and temporary residents already living in Canada. The Canada immigration changes...
Canadian attitudes toward immigration are changing in ways that could reshape future policy decisions and election debates. A national survey released in December 2025 by Innovative Research Group shows a sharp rise in concern around immigration levels, cultural identity, and community safety. These shifts are not limited to one political group. They cut across regions,...
The International Experience Canada program has received a wide-ranging policy update that directly affects thousands of young foreign workers planning to work in Canada in 2026. Announced on December 24, 2025, by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, these revisions aim to tighten processing accuracy while making eligibility clearer for applicants and officers alike. For candidates,...
