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Last Updated On 30 May 2025, 5:00 PM EDT (Toronto Time) Saskatchewan’s Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has undergone a seismic shift, leaving thousands of permanent residency applicants in limbo. The Canadian federal government’s decision to slash Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) allocations by 50% for 2025 has forced Saskatchewan to make drastic changes to its immigration … Read more
Last Updated On 31 May 2025, 8:34 AM EDT (Toronto Time) On May 27, 2025, the government of Canada unveiled a new GST rebate to make homeownership more attainable for young Canadians and stimulate new home construction nationwide. The First-Time Home Buyers’ GST Rebate (FTHB GST Rebate) eliminates the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on … Read more
Last Updated On 31 May 2025, 10:43 AM EDT (Toronto Time) A new minimum wage increase in British Columbia comes into effect on June 1, 2025 and the B.C. will now have the highest minimum wage as compared to other provinces. The general minimum wage will rise from $17.40 to $17.85 per hour, marking a … Read more
Canada is entering a new immigration chapter—one that promises to balance ambition with sustainability. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s latest mandate letter has reshaped the national conversation on immigration, placing emphasis on two major goals: maintaining realistic immigration levels and attracting high-calibre global talent to fuel economic growth. With housing pressure, healthcare strain, and economic concerns…
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The Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) is making headlines as the territory takes a strategic step toward solving its labour market challenges. On May 23, 2025, the Government of Yukon began issuing invitations to employers who expressed interest during this year’s intake period. With only 215 nomination spots available and over 500 submissions received, the competition…
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Canada’s immigration system is once again at the center of national discussion. On May 23, 2025, Conservative MP Jamil Jivani launched a petition demanding an end to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), with the exception of the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program. The move has sparked mixed reactions across the country. While supporters believe this…
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Canada has long been a top destination for international students. Its universities are world-renowned, and its welcoming immigration pathways have made studying in Canada an attractive first step toward building a future here. But recent changes to federal immigration policy are sending shockwaves through the country’s post-secondary institutions. The University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI)…
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For many temporary residents in Canada, the uncertainty around permanent residency options has pushed some to seek shortcuts. Among the most talked-about is the use of “dummy work permits.” These are applications sent to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) with little or no chance of approval—filed only to extend someone’s stay in Canada under…
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The Prince Edward Island (PEI) government is moving forward with the second phase of its Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act, aimed at strengthening protections for temporary foreign workers. The province is now inviting public feedback on two new elements: the employer registry and a new set of administrative penalty regulations. These measures are designed to…
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Canada has long been known as a safe haven for people fleeing conflict, persecution, and oppression. But a decades-old treaty with the United States, the Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) is now at the center of a legal challenge. Immigration and refugee advocates argue that recent developments in U.S. immigration policy may no longer meet…
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