Canada is changing how quickly temporary residents are entering the country—and the latest numbers show just how significant that shift has become. According to the latest Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data, new temporary resident arrivals continued to fall in July 2025. New worker arrivals dropped by 37%, while new international student arrivals fell […]
Entering Canada is becoming more data-driven. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is using a new artificial intelligence-based tool called the Traveller Compliance Indicator (TCI) to help officers assess travellers arriving at certain Canadian land ports of entry. The technology uses predictive analytics and information from existing government databases to generate a compliance indicator for […]
Moving to Canada with a healthcare background sounds straightforward on paper: arrive, find a job, build Canadian experience and work toward permanent residence. But the latest Statistics Canada Economic and Social Reports reveal a more complicated picture. A new September 2025 report examining immigrant nurses in Canada found that among immigrants admitted between 2010 and […]
If you’re waiting for a New Brunswick immigration draw, September 2026 brought a clear signal: the province is actively selecting candidates, but the selection is tightly connected to labour market needs, immigration priorities, and specific pathways. Between September 10 and September 18, 2026, Immigration New Brunswick issued 610 invitations and selections across four immigration rounds. […]
British Columbia has issued new invitations to entrepreneurs seeking permanent residence through the BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration program. In the latest draw held on September 22, 2026, British Columbia invited 10 candidates under the Entrepreneur Immigration – Base category and fewer than five candidates under the Regional category. Both streams recorded a minimum score of […]
Canada has introduced updated guidance for employers hiring temporary foreign workers through the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process. The changes, introduced by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) on September 18, 2026, provide clearer rules about who can be considered the genuine employer of a temporary foreign worker. The updated guidance is particularly relevant […]
Canada’s Express Entry system is showing how much category-based selection can affect the CRS score needed for permanent residence. In the September 16, 2026 Express Entry draw, eligible senior managers with Canadian work experience received invitations with a minimum CRS score of 389. Just one day earlier, candidates under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) needed […]
Canada recorded 510,200 job vacancies in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest Statistics Canada Job Vacancy and Wage Survey. The national job vacancy rate remained at 2.8%, showing that employers across the country continued to have open positions. For people exploring Canadian immigration, the latest labour-market data provides useful insight into where […]
Canada’s temporary resident numbers are changing — and the July 2026 data makes that shift hard to ignore. According to the latest IRCC data, Canada recorded 5,820 new student arrivals and 15,400 new worker arrivals in July 2026. The numbers reflect Canada’s broader effort to reduce the growth of temporary residents and bring immigration levels […]
Canada’s refugee claim backlog is moving in the right direction—but that does not mean every claimant should expect a faster decision. The latest Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) statistics show that 259,085 refugee protection claims were pending before the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) at the end of August 2026. That is down from […]
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