Prince Edward Island (PEI) has held its largest provincial immigration draw of 2026 by inviting 195 candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. The draw took place on July 16 through the Prince Edward Island Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP).0 The latest invitation round continued…

Canada raises TFWP wage thresholds across provinces, i.e., the federal government has increased the hourly wage requirements under the low-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). The updated wage thresholds came into effect on July 17, 2026. Under the revised rules, employers located…

Canada has introduced new rules that strengthen protection for people who hire licensed immigration consultants. The updated regulations now allow eligible clients to seek compensation for financial losses caused by dishonest actions committed by licensed immigration consultants. The new regulations came into effect on July…

Vancouver, British Columbia, has once again earned a place among the world’s most livable cities. According to the 2026 Global Liveability Index released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Vancouver ranked ninth this year. It is the only city in North America to appear in…

Canada holds its first CEC Express Entry draw of July, i.e., Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has held its first Canadian Experience Class (CEC) Express Entry draw for July, inviting more candidates to apply for permanent residence. In this latest draw, IRCC issued 2,000…

Express Entry PNP draw records the lowest CRS score Of 2026, i.e., the first Express Entry draw of July has brought encouraging news for Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has invited more candidates to apply for Canadian permanent residence…

IRCC reviews citizenship by descent certificates, i.e., Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has shared its first detailed update on the review of citizenship certificates issued under the expanded citizenship by descent rules introduced through Bill C-3. According to the department, an internal review initially…

Citizens from 28 countries can apply for Canadian work permits more than once through the International Experience Canada (IEC) program. This allows many young people to return to Canada for another work experience without following the regular work permit route. Depending on their country of…

Quebec will reopen intake for capped family sponsorship applications on July 2, 2026. Over a two-year period, the province will accept a maximum of 15,700 applications for undertakings to sponsor family members for permanent residence: 13,300 for spouses, and 2,400 for parents or grandparents. Dependent…

Alberta launches a new tool for AAIP eligibility checks, i.e., Alberta has introduced a new online tool designed to help foreign nationals explore which immigration pathways under the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) may match their situation. The new digital feature allows users to answer…