CBSA opens public consultation on streamlined transit process for international passengers
The Canada Border Services Agency has initiated a month-long consultation period on regulatory changes that would eliminate mandatory check-ins for passengers transiting through Canadian airports
New Legislation Grants Citizenship Restoration to Thousands of ‘Lost Canadians’
A significant legislative change has been successfully passed into law, addressing the long-standing issue affecting a group commonly referred to as the ‘Lost Canadians.’ The
IRCC updates work permit eligibility rules for family members of military personnel
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has updated its operational guidelines for work-permit applications submitted by family members of military personnel, effective November 14, 2025. The
The Federal Government’s immigration cuts have become the most popular Budget 2025 measure
The Federal Government’s decision to reduce immigration targets has emerged as one of the most popular measures in the Budget 2025, garnering support from 74%
Ottawa updated processing times for LMIA streams
On November 6, 2025, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) updated the processing times for the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications under various streams. Based on statistics from
Conservative Shadow Minister calls for equal sentencing standards following a controversial drug trafficking case
Conservative Shadow Minister for Immigration Michelle Rempel Garner has issued a statement criticizing reduced sentencing for non-citizens facing deportation, following a case involving Roosevelt Rush,
IRCC held the first Express Entry draw targeting Francophone candidates in 2025
On February 19, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held the first Express Entry draw for French language proficiency candidates of the year. In round
Canada experiences a minor increase in immigration application backlogs
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated the data on immigration inventories and backlogs. According to the last update, there were 2,420,800 applications for permanent
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