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Canada’s TFWP Under Scrutiny: 2024-25 Reforms Tighten Rules
Canada tightened the TFWP with 10% and 20% caps, a refusal-to-process rule in high-unemployment cities, and one-year low-wage permits, increasing…
Canada’s TFWP Changes: What Employers and Migrants Should Know
The TFWP is being reset: 82,000 admissions target for 2025, 6‑month LMIA validity, low‑wage pauses where unemployment ≥6%, 20% high‑wage…
Ottawa Moves to Expand Premiers’ Immigration Powers, With Caution
No formal devolution: work permits and intake targets remain federal as of Sept 12, 2025. Ontario pushes provincial permits amid…
Canada PR card processing: about 35–36 days, work visa ~8 weeks
IRCC lists about 35 days to issue new PR cards plus up to six weeks for delivery. Work permits average…
South Asian Women Underrepresented in Canada’s Workforce
South Asian women in Canada are underutilized in 2025 due to credential skepticism, care duties, and racialized workplace barriers. With…
Canada Tightens Temporary Foreign Worker Rules as 50% Permits Fall
Stricter TFWP rules in 2024–2025 caused work permits to fall 50% year‑over‑year (Jan–Jun). TFWP approvals reached 105,195 in H1 2025,…
New York-Bound Flight Diverted to Canada Sparks Quarantine Fears Among Passengers
An Asiana Airlines flight diverted to Winnipeg on September 10, 2025 after a passenger showed possible contagious symptoms. One person…
Canada’s Stricter Visa Rules Drive Students Toward Germany
Canada’s 2025 student‑visa cap, higher funds requirement (CAD 22,895), and stricter DLI oversight have shifted applicants toward Germany, which offers…