Canada’s 2027–2029 Immigration Levels Plan builds on the government’s progress to take back control over the immigration system and return immigration to sustainable levels. It also ensures the efficiency and integrity of the immigration system and provides greater certainty for…Read more
CURRENT CANADA IMMIGRATION, CITIZENSHIP & REFUGEE NEWS
Nov 10, 2026
Minister Metlege Diab highlights Budget 2026 investments in culture, creativity, and access to...
In an increasingly turbulent world, Canada is determining its future. Budget 2026 aims to make Canadians masters of their own destiny, build our sovereignty and give us the freedom to live our lives as we choose. Being sovereign means building…Read more
Nov 10, 2026
The top 10 Canadian cities, according to Oxford Economics
Canada’s top 10 cities for 2026, based on factors such as quality of life, human capital, and economics, are spread across six provinces, according to Nov. 10 ranking released by Oxford Economics (OE). Among the Canadian cities taking top spots…
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Nov 10, 2026
My ancestor moved to Canada from another country. Am I a Canadian citizen by descent?
You have always heard that part of the family came to the US from “up north.” So, you start digging. There is a Canadian link, but it is not the one you expected. Your ancestor arrived in Canada from another…
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Nov 9, 2026
Minister Metlege Diab to highlight Budget 2026 investments in culture
The Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, will make an announcement to highlight federal budget investments in culture.
Nov 9, 2026
Canada doubles maximum duration of low-wage TFWP work permits
Workers under the low-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) can now be issued permits for up to two years. On Nov. 6, 2026, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) published a press release announcing it was raising…
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Nov 9, 2026
Peter Fragiskatos highlights Government of Canada’s investments from Budget 2026: Masters of our...
In a world reshaped by geopolitical competition, protectionism and rapidly evolving technologies, Canada stands apart. Our abundant natural resources, clean and reliable energy, world-class talent, strong public finances, and access to global markets give us a clear competitive advantage.
Nov 9, 2026
New Brunswick is raising fees for the records Americans need to prove Canadian citizenship by...
The Provincial Archives of New Brunswick will charge new fees for its records starting December 1, 2026. Citizenship-by-descent applicants in Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota may feel it most, since generations of New Brunswickers settled in those states. The…
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Nov 9, 2026
Canada launches new pathway to permanent residence
The Canadian federal government has announced that it will establish a new permanent residence pathway for workers with job offers in 14 participating communities: Pictou County (Nova Scotia). North Bay (Ontario). Sudbury (Ontario). Timmins (Ontario). Sault Ste. Marie (Ontario). Thunder…
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Nov 9, 2026
Overview of the Rural Community Immigration Program
The Government of Canada recognizes that rural and remote communities face unique demographic and labour market challenges that can affect their economic growth, including population decline, an aging workforce and persistent labour shortages. To support these communities, Immigration, Refugees and…Read more
