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PGWP to PR in Canada 2026: Pathways and Permit Planning
Express Entry

PGWP to PR in Canada 2026: Pathways and Permit Planning

Compare PGWP to PR pathways in Canada, including CEC, provincial nominations and regional programs, and plan your next…

LMIA Unemployment Rates October 2026: 8 Regional Shifts
Immigration News

LMIA Unemployment Rates October 2026: 8 Regional Shifts

September data signals eight regional shifts around the 6% low-wage LMIA threshold. See the figures, exemptions and filing…

OINP Earnings Update: $80,000 Now Earns 10 EOI Points
OINP

OINP Earnings Update: $80,000 Now Earns 10 EOI Points

Ontario’s October 7 notice confirms a new 10-point earnings-history tier for the Workforce Priority stream, implemented October 5.…

SOWP Refusal Over Missing Bank Statements: Singh 2026 FC 544
Judicial Review

SOWP Refusal Over Missing Bank Statements: Singh 2026 FC 544

A work permit, LMIA, employer letter, pay slips and tax documents were not enough for the officer without…

Refugee PR Refusal Overturned: Undisclosed Family Records
Judicial Review

Refugee PR Refusal Overturned: Undisclosed Family Records

The officer compared an applicant’s family information with his brother’s refugee file without adequately disclosing the differences. The…

SOWP Refusal Over ‘Inflated’ Bank Funds: Rattol v Canada
Judicial Review

SOWP Refusal Over ‘Inflated’ Bank Funds: Rattol v Canada

A finding that bank funds were inflated for visa purposes crossed into credibility. The Court required a fair…

Kaur v Canada: IRCC’s Fraud Allegation Was Not Enough
Judicial Review

Kaur v Canada: IRCC’s Fraud Allegation Was Not Enough

IRCC called a property valuation report fraudulent, but did not explain the actual concern. The Federal Court set…

Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2027–2029: What We Know
Immigration News

Canada Immigration Levels Plan 2027–2029: What We Know

IRCC confirms the 2027–2029 Immigration Levels Plan will be tabled in fall 2026. Here is what is already…

Express Entry Trades Draw: 3,500 Invited at CRS 476
Express Entry

Express Entry Trades Draw: 3,500 Invited at CRS 476

Canada’s second trades-category Express Entry draw of 2026 invited 3,500 candidates at CRS 476. Here is who qualifies,…

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