Chris GribbleThese are the regions in Canada where low-wage LMIAs won’t be processed, as of January 2025
Those considering applying for Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) under the low-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) can now access a list of regions where LMIAs will…
These are the TEER 2 and 3 jobs that can still get your spouse a family open work permit
The Canadian federal government has published the list of TEER* 2 and TEER 3 occupations that can still provide for a spousal open work permit. On January 14, Immigration, Refugees…
Canada Doubles Penalties for Employers Abusing the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
In a decisive move to protect temporary foreign workers and uphold the integrity of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), Canada has doubled penalties for non-compliant employers. With higher fines,…
Canada announces study permit cap for 2025
The Canadian federal government has capped study permit applications at 505,162 for the remainder of 2025. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced this cap in ministerial instructions posted on…
How to check if your immigration representative is authorized
If you choose to use a professional immigration representative, you should ensure that your representative is legally authorized to act in that capacity. Even in the face of strict rules…
Canada Aims to Beef Up Border Security as Trump’s Second Term Begins
Canada is beefing up border security with measures including the deployment of drones and Black Hawk helicopters. The country continues to show its commitment to maintaining a secure and efficient…