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Major Proposed Express Entry Reforms in Canada 2026: Higher Salaries and Job Offers to Play a Bigger Role in PR Selection

Canada’s immigration system is set for a major transformation as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) considers sweeping changes to the Express Entry Canada system. According to recent consultation documents shared with immigration professionals, future Canadian Permanent Residence (PR) selection may place greater emphasis on high-paying jobs and employer job [...]

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Ontario Issues 1,828 PR Invitations in Major OINP Draw on April 8, 2026 — Here’s What You Need to Know

Healthcare Workers, Francophone Candidates, and Physicians Among Top Targets Ontario has conducted one of its largest immigration rounds of the year through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP), issuing 1,828 invitations to apply for permanent residency (PR) on April 8, 2026. The province held four targeted draws focusing on healthcare [...]

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How Canada’s New IRCC Digital Identity Rules Affect Newcomers (2026 Update)

Canada’s immigration system is undergoing one of its biggest transformations in decades. The IRCC Digital Platform Modernization is rapidly shifting applications, payments, and identity verification into a fully online ecosystem. For newcomers, this means faster processing, stronger security, and fewer in-person steps—but also a need to adapt to new digital [...]

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Changes to Settlement Service Eligibility for Economic Immigrants in Canada: What You Need to Know

Ottawa, March 10, 2026 – Canada is taking steps to manage immigration sustainably while continuing to support its growing economy. A key change involves settlement services for economic immigrants, which help newcomers integrate into Canadian society by finding jobs, contributing to communities, and filling critical gaps in the labour market. [...]

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New Canada LMIA Rules Now in Effect: What Employers and Workers Need to Know

Effective April 1, 2026, Canada has introduced significant changes to the Low-Wage Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process, affecting employers hiring foreign workers under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). These changes aim to protect Canadian youth employment, prevent misuse of temporary foreign worker programs, and provide additional support to [...]

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Canada Increases Provincial Immigration by 31% for 2026: What This Means for You

Canada is stepping up its immigration efforts for 2026, with provincial immigration allocations rising by a significant 31% compared to 2025. This move reflects Canada’s ongoing commitment to attract skilled workers, entrepreneurs, and families to bolster its economy and communities across provinces and territories. Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) Growth Across [...]

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