{"id":656,"date":"2023-01-28T06:38:26","date_gmt":"2023-01-28T06:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/?page_id=656"},"modified":"2023-01-28T06:43:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T06:43:59","slug":"immigrant-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/index.php\/immigrant-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigrant Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-rss-template-container\" data-wpra-template=\"front-page\" data-template-ctx=\"eyJ0ZW1wbGF0ZSI6ImZyb250LXBhZ2UiLCJpdGVtcyI6e319\">\n    <div class=\"wp-rss-aggregator wpra-et-template  \" data-page=\"1\">\n    \n    \n<ul\n    class=\"rss-aggregator wpra-et-legacy wpra-item-et wpra-item-et--bullets wpra-item-et--default\"\n    start=\"1\"\n>\n                        <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/starting-a-small-business-in-canada-as-a-newcomer-5-steps-from-legal-eligibility-and-registration-to-taxes-and-funding-0575640.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Starting a Small Business in Canada as a Newcomer: 5 Steps From Legal Eligibility and Registration to Taxes and Funding<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/favicon-1.png\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                Are you thinking about starting a business in Canada? This is an exciting step, with some new processes to explore. If you\u2019re a newcomer, it is helpful to learn how businesses are structured, what rules apply, and where to find support. In this article, we\u2019ll cover five steps you may take to plan your business [\u2026] The post Starting a Small Business in Canada as a Newcomer: 5 Steps From Legal Eligibility and Registration to Taxes and Funding first appeared on CIC News....\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/starting-a-small-business-in-canada-as-a-newcomer-5-steps-from-legal-eligibility-and-registration-to-taxes-and-funding-0575640.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">CIC NEWS<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 4 hours ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/canada-exempts-unaccompanied-minors-from-new-refugee-claim-ineligibility-rules-0575591.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Unaccompanied minors exempted from Canada\u2019s asylum ban<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/favicon-1.png\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                Canada\u2019s one-year ban on asylum claims no longer applies to unaccompanied minors. On May 19, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) instituted a new temporary public policy, exempting unaccompanied minors from the ban on asylum claims filed more than a year after the claimant\u2019s entry to Canada. Under the ban, instituted under Bill C-12, [\u2026] The post Unaccompanied minors exempted from Canada\u2019s asylum ban first appeared on CIC News....\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/canada-exempts-unaccompanied-minors-from-new-refugee-claim-ineligibility-rules-0575591.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">CIC NEWS<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 23 hours ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/theimmigrantstory.org\/the-immigrant-story-live-podcast-iv\/\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">The Immigrant Story Live Podcast IV<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"175\" height=\"131\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/TISLive_EpisodeCover_32-scaled-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/TISLive_EpisodeCover_32-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/TISLive_EpisodeCover_32-scaled-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/TISLive_EpisodeCover_32-scaled-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/TISLive_EpisodeCover_32-scaled-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/TISLive_EpisodeCover_32-scaled-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/TISLive_EpisodeCover_32-scaled-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                Welcome to The Immigrant Story Live, where we feature stories from the stage.\u00a0In this fourth episode, we\u2019ll hear from three storytellers \u2014 Jane Mantiri, \u00a0Chanpone Sinlapasai, and Saron Khut \u2014who [\u2026] The post The Immigrant Story Live Podcast IV appeared first on The Immigrant Story....\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/theimmigrantstory.org\/the-immigrant-story-live-podcast-iv\/\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/theimmigrantstory.org\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Immigrant Stories<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 1 day ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/whats-lena-diab-done-with-canadas-immigration-system-in-her-first-year-as-minister-0575559.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">What\u2019s Lena Diab done with Canada\u2019s immigration system in her first year as minister?<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/favicon-1.png\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                Three trends have emerged in the direction of Canadian immigration under the first year of Lena Metlege Diab\u2019s tenure as immigration minister: a more targeted approach to permanent residence selection, a streamlining of temporary residence administration, and stricter measures for the asylum system. In this analysis piece, we\u2019ll trace the through-line of recent policy under [\u2026] The post What\u2019s Lena Diab done with Canada\u2019s immigration system in her first year as minister? first appeared on CIC News....\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/whats-lena-diab-done-with-canadas-immigration-system-in-her-first-year-as-minister-0575559.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">CIC NEWS<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 1 day ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0EDtuO2_nB4\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">New Canada Open Work Permit Rule: Canada Immigration News | IRCC 2026 Update<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                ...\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0EDtuO2_nB4\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CanadaImmigrations\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Canada immigrations videos<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 1 day ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/shiloh-jolie-is-among-the-americans-who-are-now-u-s-canadian-dual-citizens-after-canada-changed-its-citizenship-law-0575549.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Shiloh Jolie is among the Americans who are now U.S.-Canadian dual citizens, after Canada changed its citizenship law<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/favicon-1.png\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                Shiloh Jolie is among the many Americans who acquired Canadian citizenship by descent when Canada changed its citizenship law. On December 15, 2025, changes to Canada\u2019s Citizenship Act removed the first-generation limit to inheriting Canadian citizenship for everyone born before that date. Get a Free Consultation on Applying for Proof of Canadian Citizenship Shiloh Jolie [\u2026] The post Shiloh Jolie is among the Americans who are now U.S.-Canadian dual citizens, after Canada changed its citizenship law first appeared on CIC News....\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/shiloh-jolie-is-among-the-americans-who-are-now-u-s-canadian-dual-citizens-after-canada-changed-its-citizenship-law-0575549.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">CIC NEWS<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 1 day ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cictimes.com\/canada-ranked-among-top-countries-in-the-world\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Canada Ranked Among Top Countries in the World<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"175\" height=\"98\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-ranked-among-top-countries-in-the-world-1779280765.webp\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-ranked-among-top-countries-in-the-world-1779280765.webp 1200w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-ranked-among-top-countries-in-the-world-1779280765-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-ranked-among-top-countries-in-the-world-1779280765-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-ranked-among-top-countries-in-the-world-1779280765-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                Canada has placed 19th in global rankings. The U.S. News report assessed 100 countries. Rankings were released on May 14, 2026. Canada&#039;s strongest showing came in Culture and Tourism. The country placed 8th in that category.Governance and Infrastructure categories also bolstered Canada&#039;s ranking. Switzerland claimed the top spot this year. Denmark and Sweden followed in second and third. The United States placed 18th, ahead of Canada.The report used a redesigned data-driven methodology. It evaluated national well-being across 100 indicators.The rankings provide insights into Canada&#039;s global standing and help you to immigrate to Canada. They measure economic development, quality of life, and sustainability. This assessment helps understand Canada&#039;s international competitiveness today. Book a Free Consultation Canada Ranks 19th in 2026 Best Countries Global RankingsThis year&#039;s rankings mark the first use of a redesigned methodology. U.S. News moved away from perception-based surveys. The new approach uses 100 statistical indicators. Data came from...\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cictimes.com\/canada-ranked-among-top-countries-in-the-world\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cictimes.com\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">CIC Times<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 1 day ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/where-americans-are-finding-the-documents-needed-to-prove-canadian-citizenship-by-descent-0575487.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Where Americans are finding the documents needed to prove Canadian citizenship by descent<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/favicon-1.png\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                This spring, thousands of Americans are requesting copies of official documents from vital statistics offices and archives to prove their eligibility for Canadian citizenship by descent. Last December, Canada eliminated the generational limit to inheriting Canadian citizenship, making millions of Americans with Canadian ancestry eligible to obtain Canadian passports. Get a Free Consultation on Applying [\u2026] The post Where Americans are finding the documents needed to prove Canadian citizenship by descent first appeared on CIC News....\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/where-americans-are-finding-the-documents-needed-to-prove-canadian-citizenship-by-descent-0575487.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">CIC NEWS<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 2 days ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=N5lkY_ran1w\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Francophone Mobility Work Permit Canada: New Rules Explained | Canada Immigration 2026<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                ...\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=N5lkY_ran1w\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CanadaImmigrations\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Canada immigrations videos<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 2 days ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ghig-3S_H94\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Good News!! New Canada PR 2026: Fast Pathway to Canada | New Brunswick | Canada Immigration News<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                ...\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ghig-3S_H94\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CanadaImmigrations\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Canada immigrations videos<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 2 days ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/canada-places-among-worlds-best-countries-in-updated-rankings-0575507.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Canada places among world\u2019s best countries in updated rankings<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/favicon-1.png\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                Canada has placed 19th overall in the U.S. News &amp; World Report 2026 Best Countries rankings. The country\u2019s strongest showing came in the Culture &amp; Tourism scoring category, where it placed 8th globally\u2014with notable performances in Governance and Infrastructure categories also bolstering Canada\u2019s overall ranking. See your eligibility for Canada\u2019s largest immigration programs Switzerland claimed [\u2026] The post Canada places among world\u2019s best countries in updated rankings first appeared on CIC News....\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/canada-places-among-worlds-best-countries-in-updated-rankings-0575507.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">CIC NEWS<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 3 days ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cictimes.com\/canada-opens-immigration-levels-plan-consultations-for-2027-2029\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Canada Opens Immigration Levels Plan Consultations for 2027-2029<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"175\" height=\"98\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-opens-immigration-levels-plan-consultations-for-2027-2029-1779107798.webp\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-opens-immigration-levels-plan-consultations-for-2027-2029-1779107798.webp 1200w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-opens-immigration-levels-plan-consultations-for-2027-2029-1779107798-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-opens-immigration-levels-plan-consultations-for-2027-2029-1779107798-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/canada-opens-immigration-levels-plan-consultations-for-2027-2029-1779107798-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                In the first official move to consult Canadians on the country&#039;s immigration future, the government has launched a series of consultations to gather input on the Immigration Levels Plan for 2027 to 2029.This is from people ranging from potential immigrants to employers and community stakeholders. The consultations will run from May 12 to June 14, 2026, giving Canadians the opportunity to have a say in the number of immigrants to Canada in the coming three years.Public input will be gathered using an online survey as part of preparations to develop the Canada Immigration Levels Plan, which is set to be presented to Parliament in November 2026. This comes at a crucial time when Canada is working to strike a balance between economic growth and housing capacities, among other challenges.There are three main commitments in the consultation: reducing the share of temporary residents to less than 5% of the population by...\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cictimes.com\/canada-opens-immigration-levels-plan-consultations-for-2027-2029\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cictimes.com\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">CIC Times<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 3 days ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/british-columbia-issues-more-than-430-invitations-to-apply-to-high-economic-impact-candidates-0575469.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">British Columbia issues more than 430 invitations to apply to high economic impact candidates<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/favicon-1.png\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP held another Skills Immigration draw on May 14, 2026. Invitations were extended to candidates who met one of two selection factors, centred around wage\/salary and TEER 0\u20133 job offer, and profile registration score. Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streams Draw details This latest selection round, which saw [\u2026] The post British Columbia issues more than 430 invitations to apply to high economic impact candidates first appeared on CIC News....\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/british-columbia-issues-more-than-430-invitations-to-apply-to-high-economic-impact-candidates-0575469.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/feed\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">CIC NEWS<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 4 days ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x9rHvIO4voI\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Latest IRCC Processing Times: MAJOR Backlog Increase | Express Entry &amp; PNP | Canada Immigration News<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                ...\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=x9rHvIO4voI\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Read more<\/a>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n\n    <div class=\"wprss-feed-meta\">\n                    <span class=\"feed-source\">\n                Source:\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CanadaImmigrations\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Canada immigrations videos<\/a>\n            <\/span>\n        \n                                                                        \n                    <span class=\"time-ago\">\n                Published on: 4 days ago\n            <\/span>\n        \n            <\/div>\n<\/li>\n\n                    <li class=\"feed-item \">\n    \n            \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cicnews.com\/2026\/05\/newfoundland-and-labradors-second-may-draw-sees-over-180-candidates-invited-0575439.html\" target=\"_blank\"  class=\"\">Newfoundland and Labrador\u2019s second May draw sees over 180+ candidates invited<\/a>\n\n    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-thumbnail\">\n                                \n            \n            <img width=\"32\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/immigrationglobalspace.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/favicon-1.png\" class=\"attachment-175x150 size-175x150 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n                    \n                                            \n                    <div class=\"thumbnail-excerpt wprss-feed-excerpt\">\n                \n                On May 11, Newfoundland and Labrador held its fifth provincial immigration draw of the year\u2014and the second this month, thus far. A total of 186 candidates were sent an invitation to apply (ITA), through the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Nominee Program (NLPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). 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