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Canada’s Digital Visa Pilot: Is a Nationwide Rollout on the Horizon?

Canada's IRCC has initiated a pilot program for digital visas, currently limited to selected Moroccan nationals. Using QR codes, the…

Canada to End Remote Border Crossing Program Used Mostly by Americans

The RABC Program ends September 14, 2026. Current permits are extended until then, but no new applications are being accepted.…

Canada Sees 60% Fall in New International Student Arrivals, IRCC Data

Canada reported a 60% drop in new international student arrivals for 2025 following a series of federal policy shifts. These…

Quebec Border Surge: Asylum Claims Rise, Returns to U.S. Not Evident

Asylum claims at the Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle border crossing nearly doubled in 2025, reaching 14,900. This spike is linked to intensified U.S.…

Canada Ends Remote Border Crossing Permit Program; Switches to Phone Reporting

Canada is replacing the RABC permit program with a telephone reporting system for remote entries from Minnesota. While existing permits…

Wabush Airport Disruption Ends Within 24 Hours After Firefighting Rule Change

Wabush Airport operations were briefly restricted on October 21, 2025, due to non-compliance with Transport Canada's firefighting safety rules for…

Quebec Immigration Minister Calls Ottawa Insensitive to Temporary Workers’ Distress

New federal rules have slashed the cap for low-wage temporary foreign workers to 10%, impacting Quebec City's labor market. Quebec’s…

Canada’s population dips 0.2% as temporary residents fall, report shows

Canada reported its largest quarterly drop in non-permanent residents since 1971, causing the total population to fall by 0.2% in…