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Regions Tighten Rules as RCIP Sees Exceptional Demand for PR
Canada’s RCIP opened January 31, 2025, in 14 communities to address rural labour gaps. High demand prompted local caps, sector…
Canada Open Work Permit August 2025: Eligibility and Application Guide
As of 2025 Canada limited family open work permits; dependent children lost eligibility January 21, 2025. PGWP and IEC remain…
U.S. Visitors to Canada Now Outnumber Canadians Visiting U.S.
A 40.3% year‑over‑year drop in Canadian same‑day returns through May 2025 flipped long‑standing travel patterns: more U.S. visitors enter Canada…
United Issues Flight-Change Waiver Ahead of Air Canada Attendant Strike
Air Canada faces a potential shutdown after CUPE’s 72-hour strike notice on August 13 affecting about 10,000 attendants. If no…
Canadian court labels APC and PDP terrorist groups, denies Nigerian asylum
The Federal Court’s June 17, 2025 judgment upholds that APC and PDP membership can bar protection under IRPA 34(1)(b.1) and…
WestJet System Outage Sparks Travel Chaos: Dozens Cancelled, Hundreds Delayed
A WestJet system outage on August 12, 2025 caused a ground stop and widespread delays across Canada and international routes.…
Iranian Regime Officials Entering Canada with Alarming Ease, 2025 Probe
By August 13, 2025, CBSA probes 66 suspected senior Iranian officials in Canada. Following the 2022 designation and 2023 expansion…
Ottawa urged to count 500,000 undocumented residents in immigration targets
IRCC’s July 21–August 17, 2025 consultations follow cuts to PR targets (395,000 in 2025) and plans to reduce temporary residents…