Canada recorded another significant drop in international travel activity in December 2025, as total arrivals fell 12.7 percent year over year, marking the 11th consecutive month of decline, according to Statistics Canada. The decrease reflects ongoing changes in travel patterns, cross-border movement, and economic conditions affecting both visitors and returning residents. Preliminary data shows that...
Canada ended 2025 with a labour market that showed stability, resilience, and important signals for job seekers. The Canada employment report December 2025 revealed that overall employment remained steady while wages continued to rise and healthcare hiring gained momentum. Although unemployment increased slightly, the broader picture points to a labour market that is adjusting rather...
Canada has always stood as a global leader in humanitarian protection and refugee support. Yet, as new data from the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada reveals, the country is now facing an unprecedented surge in refugee protection claims, appeals, and pending cases. The growing volume is reshaping how Canada manages asylum requests and highlights...
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...
