Northwest Territories Opens Third NTNP Intake Window with New Eligibility Rules for 2025 A third NTNP application intake period will run from November 10 to November 24, 2025 Up to 103 additional applications will be accepted to meet the new 2025 quota Work permit expiry dates no longer affect eligibility for candidates Work experience requirements … Read more
Quebec Extends Freeze on Low-Wage LMIA Applications in Montreal and Laval Until End of 2026 Quebec has officially extended its moratorium on low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications in the Montreal and Laval regions—a move that will continue to affect both employers and foreign workers under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). Originally set … Read more
Quebec Is Closing Major Immigration Pathways: What It Means for International Students and Workers If you’ve been considering immigrating to Quebec, especially through the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ), there are some important changes on the horizon. Whether you’re an international student or a temporary foreign worker, it’s time to take note — the Quebec government … Read more
Canada’s Study Permit Cap Exemption: What It Means for Master’s and Doctoral Students Big news for international graduate students! Starting January 1, 2026, Canada will be making it easier for Master’s and Doctoral degree students to study at public institutions across the country. These students will no longer be subject to the federal study permit … Read more
Quebec Sets 2026 Immigration Target at 45,000 New Permanent Residents Quebec is planning to welcome up to 45,000 new permanent residents in 2026, according to the province’s latest immigration levels plan, released on November 6. This new plan outlines a carefully considered strategy focused on economic growth, family reunification, and maintaining Quebec’s cultural identity—particularly its … Read more
Canada to Welcome More Immigrants Through the PNP in 2026: What It Means for You The Canadian federal government has significantly boosted its immigration targets through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP), aiming for 91,500 permanent resident (PR) admissions in 2026. That’s a staggering 66% increase from the previous 55,000 target—great news for skilled workers, international … Read more
Canada’s 2026-2028 Immigration Plan: Big Boost for PNP and Shift Away from Temporary Foreign Workers Canada is increasing Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) spots to 91,500 by 2026—a 66% jump from previous targets. Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) admissions will be reduced to 60,000 in 2026, down from 82,000. The International Mobility Program (IMP) will grow … Read more
Canada’s 2025 Budget Unveils New Immigration Pathways and Credential Recognition Initiatives Canada’s 2025 federal budget is making headlines with exciting new investments aimed at attracting global talent and improving the immigration experience for skilled newcomers. If you’re an international professional, researcher, or skilled worker looking to build your future in Canada — this is big … Read more
Canada’s 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan: Big Changes Ahead for Temporary Residents and Permanent Residency Pathways Key Highlights Up to 33,000 work permit holders will be transitioned to permanent residence between 2026 and 2027. Temporary resident admissions target for 2026 is set at 385,000 — a significant drop from 2025. International student admissions target for 2026 … Read more
Express Entry 2024 Report: Why Foreign Work Experience May Be More Valuable Than Canadian Experience Every year, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) releases a detailed report on the Express Entry system—and the 2024 edition delivers some surprising insights. One of the biggest takeaways? Foreign work experience played a more critical role in receiving an … Read more