Quebec Extends Moratorium on Low-Wage Work Permits: Impact and Exemptions
Employers and foreign nationals in Montreal and Laval regions face continued restrictions on applying for or renewing work permits under the low-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).The province of Quebec has extended the moratorium on low-wage...
New Study Permit Regulations for Graduate Students in Canada
Starting January 1, 2026, Master’s and Doctoral degree students applying to study at public institutions in Canada will no longer be subject to Canada’s study permit cap. This change will streamline the application process for graduate students, eliminating the need...
Changes to Quebec’s Permanent Residence Pathways: What You Need to Know
Quebec is making significant changes to its pathways to permanent residence. On November 6, the government announced the closure of the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) along with its two streams: the Quebec Graduates stream and the Temporary foreign workers’ stream....
Quebec’s Immigration Plan for 2026: Targets and Objectives
Quebec's Immigration Plan for 2026: Targets and ObjectivesQuebec has unveiled its new immigration levels for 2026, with a target of 45,000 new permanent residents as outlined in the plan presented on November 6, 2025. The province plans to admit between 43,000 to...
Understanding the Impact of Bill C-3 on Canadian Citizenship Eligibility
Recently, a significant development occurred in Canada's House of Commons regarding Bill C-3, aimed at expanding eligibility for Canadian citizenship by descent. The Bill, if passed, will remove the First-Generation Limit rule, allowing Canadians born overseas to pass...
Canada’s Provincial Nominee Program: Increased PR Admissions Target for 2026
The government has set a target of 91,500 permanent resident admissions through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in 2026, a significant increase from the previous year's target of 55,000 admissions, marking a positive shift for PNP candidates across Canada.The...
Quebec’s Immigration Targets for 2026 Revealed
Quebec's Immigration Targets for 2026 RevealedQuebec has unveiled its plan to admit 45,000 new permanent residents in 2026, with a range of 43,000 to 47,000 immigrants. This marks a reduction from the previous year's targets. Economic immigration is set to account for...
Understanding the Updated Regulations on Immigration Documents in Canada
Overview of Recent Immigration Document UpdatesRecently, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) made significant updates to its regulations regarding the cancellation of visitor visas, eTAs, study permits, and work permits. These updates aim to provide...
Canada’s Immigration Programs: Changes and Targets for 2026
The Canadian federal government has increased the number of permanent residency spots available through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) while reducing the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) quotas. In 2026, Canada aims to welcome 91,500 permanent residents...
Canada’s Immigration Plan 2026-2028: What You Need to Know
Canada's Immigration Plan OverviewCanada is set to introduce a new immigration plan for 2026-2028, focusing on granting permanent residence to temporary workers. The plan aims to stabilize permanent immigration while reducing temporary admissions significantly.Key...