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Northwest B.C. Seeks Special Immigration Zone Amid Federal Workforce Threats

British Columbia faces major workforce gaps after its 2025 immigration nomination quota was cut by half. Northwest BC communities seek…

Data Matching Enhances Employer Compliance on Skilled Visa Workforce

Australia’s Data Matching Initiative audits 58,000 skilled visa holders by comparing payroll to visa data. The UK enforces Skilled Worker…

Australian OMARA Reports Accidental Data Breach Affecting Internal Documents

OMARA’s May 2025 data breach involved internal documents of registered migration agents, not visa applicants. The search function was disabled…

Harris Says Asylum Seekers Should Pay Rent, Critics Call It Unfair

Starting late 2025, asylum seekers in government housing may pay rent under Harris’s proposal. The plan intends cost reduction and…

Ashley Fleming: One Week Left to Lodge Visa Applications Under Old Rules

Australia's migration changes from July 1, 2025 raise salary thresholds and fees for employer-sponsored skilled visas. New sponsorship conditions require…

NWT Nominee Program Allocates 150 Spots Amid Workforce Challenges in 2025

The Northwest Territories Nominee Program limits 2025 nominations to 150 spots amid expanded rural immigration pilots and new permanent residency…

Australia’s Proposed Antisemitism Plan: Key Measures and Rising Concerns

The 2025 Australian antisemitism plan responds to a 316% surge in attacks, proposing legal reforms, mandatory education, and funding risks…

Newfoundland and Labrador Issues 320 Invitations in June Immigration Draw

Newfoundland and Labrador’s June 2025 immigration draw issued 320 invitations via its Enhanced EOI system, prioritizing applicants who meet targeted…