Canada has updated its PGWP eligibility list for 2025, cutting 178 programs and adding 119 in sectors like health, education, and trades. Check if your non-degree program is still eligible for a post-graduation work permit—and understand what it means for
IRCC’s forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2026 reveals a $1.49 billion drop in total expenses, with deep cuts to immigrant and refugee integration programs and a moderate increase in spending on temporary workers and international students. This realignment
British Columbia has dramatically cut the time it takes for U.S.-trained nurses to register and begin work, dropping from four months to just days. With over 1,150 American healthcare professionals expressing interest, the province is leveraging cross-border regulatory alignment, strategic
Canada’s new public policies, effective March 31, 2025, offer out-of-status or unauthorized child care and home support workers a unique pathway to permanent residence. Through Stream A of the Home Care Worker Immigration classes, along with a complementary policy to
British Columbia is taking bold action to recruit U.S.-trained doctors and nurses by fast-tracking credential recognition and launching a targeted recruitment campaign in Washington, Oregon, and California. The province is removing licensing barriers for ABMS-certified physicians and streamlining the process
Canada is introducing new immigration measures to strengthen its construction workforce and tackle the housing crisis. A new tripartite advisory council will assess labour shortages, while an expanded pathway will allow out-of-status construction workers to obtain legal status. Additionally, foreign
The Ontario government has introduced the Regional Economic Development through Immigration (REDI) pilot program, a new initiative aimed at boosting economic growth in four rural and northern regions experiencing high demand for skilled workers. This program enables local employers in
