Canada Welcomes 162,020 New Citizens in First Half of 2026, Citizenship Backlog Remains Large
IRCC counted 162,020 new citizens from January to June 2026, but the citizenship backlog stayed large at 326,190…
Ground Marshaller Critical After Being Struck by Airbus A350-900 on French Bee Flight BF5761
A ground marshaller suffered critical injuries when a French Bee aircraft backed into the worker at Montreal-Pierre Elliott…
As US Tightens Enforcement, More Asylum Seekers Turn to Canada but Ottawa Closes Doors
Canada sees a 60% drop in asylum processing in 2026 as Bill C-12 and the Safe Third Country…
Canada Warns International Students on 24-Hour Work Limit Breaches
IRCC warns international students that working over 24 hours off-campus weekly in 2026 can lead to deportation and…
Quesnel Regional Airport Runway Closed Following Aircraft Landing Incident
Quesnel Regional Airport reopened Friday, August 21, 2026, after a small plane landing incident caused a temporary runway…
Montreal Resident Facing Immigration Fraud Charges May Have Fled the Country
CBSA charged Montreal resident Abul Kasim with five offences in an alleged immigration fraud scheme involving false visa…
2026 Sets Record as Biggest Year in Express Entry History with More Itas and PNP Draws
Canada's Express Entry sets a new record with 114,865 invitations issued by August 2026, focusing on Canadian work…
Canada’s Inflation Rate Hits 3% in July as Gasoline Prices Surge
Canada’s inflation hit 3.0% in July 2026 as gas and World Cup travel costs spiked, though core measures…
Canada Advises Against Non-Essential Travel to Hawaii County as Lala Crosses the State
Canada urges travelers to avoid non-essential travel to Hawaii County due to Tropical Storm Lala, which has caused…
Canada Language Programs See Sharp Drop in Students Amid Visa Curbs and Study Permit Cap
Canada's language schools see 13% enrollment drop as visa caps and new attestation rules create a 'state of…
Air Canada, Westjet Waive Change Fees on Honolulu Flights for Tropical Storm Lala
Air Canada and WestJet waive change fees for Hawaii on August 15-16, 2026, as Tropical Storm Lala shuts…
Houston Passengers with Valid Passports Denied Boarding Air Canada Flight by CBSA
Seven Canadians with valid passports were denied boarding in Houston due to a technical glitch in Air Canada's…
Canada Loses 42-Year Bid to Deport ’ndrangheta Boss Vincenzo Demaria
Canada's IRB has rejected the deportation of alleged Mafia boss Vincenzo DeMaria, ending a 42-year legal battle due…
Calgary Police Refer 12 Protesting International Students to Border Officials
CBSA flags 12 international graduates for potential inadmissibility during a Calgary protest over rejected post-graduation work permits on…