Canada
Express Entry scores, PNP draws, study permit changes, and IRCC processing updates for Canadian immigration. Covers PR pathways, LMIA requirements, and provincial nominee programs across all provinces.
No Evidence Canada Is Barring Visited Dissidents From Asylum Hearings
No official evidence by August 18, 2025, shows Canada plans to deny asylum hearings to foreign dissidents due to prior visits. The Immigration Levels Plan 2025–2027 reduces permanent admissions, sets…
Air Canada Wage Arbitration in 2026: What the CUPE Strike Means
Following a 2025 strike and a near-unanimous rejection of a tentative wage agreement, Air Canada and its flight…
Air Canada to Resume Flights After Federal Move Ends Strike
Federal Minister invoked section 107 and CIRB ordered flight attendants back by 14:00 EDT August 17, 2025. CUPE’s…
Air Canada flight attendant strike: How many SFO flights were affected
A CUPE-led strike started 01:00 ET August 16, 2025, and a 1:30 a.m. ET lockout deepened cancellations. Air…
Canadian government moves to end Air Canada strike with binding arbitration
On August 16, 2025, over 10,000 Air Canada attendants began a strike, grounding about 700 daily flights and…
How Quebec’s 2025 Labour Shortage Is Forcing Immigration Policy Shifts
Quebec’s June 5, 2025 plan sets 2026–2029 limits: permanent admissions capped at 25,000–45,000 annually, NPRs cut from ~616,552…
Federal Court Pauses Deportation, Citing Irreparable Harm to Wife With ADHD
A Federal Court stayed Jagjit Singh’s deportation after concluding his removal would cause irreparable harm to his Canadian…
University of Regina pushes to bring Afghan women at deportation risk to campus
Project Resilience at the University of Regina (launched August 15, 2025) proposes scholarships, housing, meals, and supports for…
Regions Tighten Rules as RCIP Sees Exceptional Demand for PR
Canada’s RCIP opened January 31, 2025, in 14 communities to address rural labour gaps. High demand prompted local…
Canada Open Work Permit August 2025: Eligibility and Application Guide
As of 2025 Canada limited family open work permits; dependent children lost eligibility January 21, 2025. PGWP and…