Canada extends grace period for TFWP work permit applications submitted without positive LMIAs
Canada’s immigration department has granted in-Canada work permit applicants an additional 30 days post-submission to…
Canada shuts door to sponsoring parents and grandparents for permanent residence
Canadian citizens and permanent residents will have no further opportunities to sponsor their parents or…
New rules for processing of study permit applications
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has published updated instructions to officers on the processing…
In landmark ruling, court upholds ability to challenge return of immigration applications for incompleteness
A federal court has upheld the right for applicants to challenge the return immigration applications…
New medical exam requirements for permanent residence applications under Express Entry
Updated: Aug, 12, 2025 Published: August 12, 2025 Canada’s immigration department will require upfront medical…
Canada raises cap for Parents and Grandparents Program
The Canadian federal government has increased the number of applications it will accept under the…
Parents and Grandparents Program will accept no new applications in 2025
The Canadian federal government will not accept any new applications for sponsoring parents and grandparents…
Canada announces cap on applications for Agri-Food Pilot pathway to permanent residence
The Canadian federal government has announced a cap on the intake for permanent residence applications…
Yukon to implement intakes for Yukon Nominee Program applications in 2025
Published: December 31, 2024 The government of Yukon is moving to an intake-based approach for…