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Canada Tightens Immigration Rules for Spouses of Temporary Residents

As of January 21, 2025, Canada limits open work permits to spouses of select international students and high-skilled workers, excluding…

Canada Tightens Spousal Open Work Permit Rules Effective January 2025

As of January 21, 2025, Canada limits spousal open work permit eligibility to spouses of certain students and high-skilled workers.…

Canada Invites 500 Healthcare Workers to Apply for Permanent Residency

Canada’s June 2025 Express Entry draw issued 500 invitations to healthcare professionals meeting specific CRS and experience criteria. This strategic…

Quebec Reveals Proposed Immigration Plan for 2026–2029 Period

Quebec proposes reduced immigration targets, stricter French language rules for temporary workers, and prioritizes residents already in Quebec. Temporary resident…

Concerns Raised Over Canada’s Border Security Bill C-2 Overreach

Canada’s Bill C-2 proposes stricter asylum deadlines, enhanced border security powers, expanded surveillance, and financial crime measures. Critics warn of…

Critics Say New Canadian Border Law Mirrors U.S. Immigration Policies

Canada’s 2025 Strong Borders Act tightens asylum rules, cuts immigration targets by 21%, and increases enforcement and data sharing. It…

Canada Targets Asylum Abuse Among International Students with New Bill

Canada’s Bill C-2 limits asylum claims mainly by international students, especially from India and Nigeria, while expanding IRCC authority over…

Canada Faces 529,700 Job Vacancies Unfilled for Seven Months

Canada’s labour market in March 2025 shows 529,700 job vacancies unchanged for seven months amid a 12.1% decline year-over-year. Rising…