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Alberta Immigration Update: Agriculture and Construction Workers Invited Through AAIP
Key Takeaways Alberta issued 82 invitations across two provincial immigration draws. The draws targeted agriculture and construction workers. Construction candidates received 53 invitations with a minimum score of 65. Agriculture candidates received 29 invitations...
Ontario Immigration Update: New Workforce Priority Stream Opens for Applications
Key Takeaways Ontario opened its new Workforce Priority Stream on August 4, 2026. The stream includes pathways for workers in TEER 0–3 and TEER 4–5 occupations, as well as eligible self-employed physicians. Most candidates need an eligible Ontario job offer connected...
Express Entry Canada Update: IRCC Holds July CEC Draw as Candidate Pool Shifts
Key Takeaways IRCC issued 2,000 invitations to apply in a July 7 Canadian Experience Class draw. Candidates needed a minimum CRS score of 517 to be considered. The latest Express Entry pool data shows fewer total candidate profiles between June 21 and July 5. The...
IRCC Reviews Bill C-3 Citizenship Applications and Clarifies Documentation Requirements
Key Takeaways IRCC has completed its review of approximately 6,500 citizenship by descent applications submitted under Bill C-3. About 100 citizenship certificates were identified for additional review due to documentation concerns. Eligibility for Canadian...
CUSMA Work Permit Canada: How U.S. and Mexican Professionals Can Work in Canada
The CUSMA Work Permit is a work permit option for U.S. and Mexican citizens seeking professional work in Canada. It can be one of the faster pathways to legal work authorization in Canada. Canadian employers hiring under CUSMA do not need a Labour Market Impact...
Senate Approves $70 Billion Immigration Enforcement Funding Bill
Key Takeaways The U.S. Senate has approved legislation providing approximately $70 billion in funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Border Patrol. The funding would support immigration enforcement operations through the remainder of President...
USCIS Announces New Adjustment of Status Guidance: What Applicants Should Know
Key Takeaways USCIS has issued new guidance stating that adjustment of status should generally be granted only in "extraordinary circumstances." The policy emphasizes consular processing, which typically requires applicants to complete portions of the green card...
Canada Updates Super Visa Income Rules for Parents and Grandparents
Key Takeaways Canada is changing how income requirements are calculated for the parents and grandparents super visa. The new rules take effect on March 31, 2026. Hosts may now qualify using income from either of the two previous taxation years. In some cases, the...
Canada Introduces Temporary Border Measures in Response to Ebola Outbreak
Key Takeaways Canada has introduced temporary border measures in response to the Ebola disease outbreak in parts of Africa. Immigration documents for residents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan are being suspended for 90 days. Certain...
Canada Expands Visa-Free Travel Access for Eligible Citizens of Indonesia and Malaysia
Canada Expands Visa-Free Travel Access for Eligible Citizens of Indonesia and Malaysia Key Takeaways Canada has expanded visa-free travel eligibility for certain citizens of Indonesia and Malaysia. Eligible travelers may now apply for an electronic travel...
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