Manitoba’s post-secondary education sector is facing growing financial strain after the federal government reduced international student allocations by 40%, cutting the province’s total from 18,591 seats in 2025 to 11,196 in 2026. The sharp reduction has already triggered falling enrolment numbers and revenue losses across universities and colleges, raising concerns about long-term sustainability and program...
Saskatchewan closed 2025 with strong labour market performance, adding 15,200 jobs over the year and recording the lowest provincial unemployment rate in Canada at 5.2%. The province was the only one nationwide to see its unemployment rate decline compared to 2024, significantly outperforming the national average of 6.8 percent. According to data released by Statistics...
Ontario has taken a major step to strengthen its healthcare system and support internationally trained doctors. As of January 1, 2026, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program has expanded eligibility for self-employed physicians under the Employer Job Offer Foreign Worker stream. This change directly benefits internationally educated doctors who are already contributing to Ontario’s healthcare system...
Canada has always built its immigration system on fairness, trust, and family unity. However, as permanent residence targets are adjusted and scrutiny increases, the federal government has issued a clear and urgent warning regarding marriage fraud Canada 2026. Immigration officials are asking Canadians to be alert and cautious when entering into relationships that may be...
Canada is entering a critical phase in its immigration cycle as work permit expirations in Canada accelerate at an unprecedented pace. By the end of 2025, nearly one million temporary work permits had already expired. Projections for 2026 suggest that close to another one million permits will lapse. If this trend continues without adequate transition...
Canada is addressing long-term immigrant retention through an approach that goes beyond employment and settlement paperwork. A national initiative centered on cultural access and community connection is helping newcomers build meaningful ties to their new home, improving the likelihood that they stay in Canada long-term. The Canoo app offers newcomers free access to more than...
As Canada prepares for its next national census in May 2026, Statistics Canada has announced plans to hire approximately 32,000 workers across the country. This large-scale recruitment initiative offers temporary employment opportunities for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and individuals holding valid work permits. Census jobs play a vital role in collecting the data that shapes...
Canada’s tourism industry delivered a steady performance in the third quarter of 2025, demonstrating resilience during a period marked by economic uncertainty and cross-border trade tensions. Newly released national tourism indicators show that tourism-related economic activity grew at a faster pace than the overall Canadian economy, highlighting the sector’s growing stability. According to Statistics Canada,...
The Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program has provided rare advance clarity for applicants. On January 7, 2026, the PEI Office of Immigration officially published a schedule outlining 12 anticipated invitation rounds for 2026 under its Expression of Interest (EOI) system. While the province has not confirmed the number of Invitations to Apply for each...
