Employers across Canada took notice this month after Ottawa updated processing times for LMIA streams, revealing that every major category now requires more time than before. These changes affect companies of all sizes, whether you rely on seasonal workers, tech talent, farm laborers, or permanent residence applicants. With the latest averages covering October 2025, it...
Public safety remains a core priority in Canada, especially when it comes to protecting communities from violence, organized crime, and fraud. In British Columbia, the Canada Border Services Agency has taken significant steps to reinforce safety by actively supporting a coordinated task force aimed at preventing extortion and criminal threats that were impacting local businesses....
If you work in Manitoba, Alberta, or Yukon and are waiting inside a Provincial Nominee Program expression-of-interest pool, the news that Canada extended the open work permit policy for provincial nominee program candidates brings some real breathing space. With the extension now lasting until December 31, 2025, many workers can keep earning and remain active...
Alberta has released fresh results from several AAIP draws conducted during the final two weeks of October, and the update shows a major rise in provincial activity. Over 1,100 candidates were invited across multiple pathways as the province responded to labour shortages in construction, law enforcement, health care, and employer-driven sectors. These AAIP draws demonstrate...
Manitoba has released fresh results from its newest MPNP draw, held on November 6, 2025, and the update offers a strong push forward for skilled workers. The province issued 47 Letters of Advice to Apply across both the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Workers Overseas pathways. Another highlight: 10 candidates with valid Express Entry...
Canada has always been known for compassion, unity, and support for those facing conflict and displacement. This spirit is reflected once again through the Canada Humanitarian Immigration Program, which continues to help Sudanese families seeking safety due to the ongoing crisis in Sudan. The situation in Sudan has placed millions of lives at risk. Families...
On November 4, 2025, Canada introduced important updates to the Provincial Attestation Letter Canada framework. This update plays a key role in the study permit process and ensures that international students are supported by provinces and territories through a coordinated and structured intake system. The goal is simple. To improve transparency, strengthen cooperation among institutions,...
On November 4, 2025, IRCC released fresh program delivery instructions that activate powers created on January 31, 2025. The IRCC individual cancellation guidelines allow designated officers to cancel certain issued temporary resident documents when facts warrant. The rule set applies to electronic travel authorizations (eTAs), temporary resident visas (TRVs), work permits, and study permits. It...
Canada’s newest report, IRCC released the 2025 Annual Report to Parliament on immigration, lays out a plan to keep growth steady while matching newcomers to real labour needs. It details admissions in 2024, sets out priorities for economic streams, and explains how Ottawa will pace temporary resident volumes so schools, housing, and services can keep...
