After receiving royal assent on Nov. 20, Bill C-3, an Act to amend the Citizenship Act, officially kicked in on Monday, Dec.

An employer before hiring a foreign candidate, must first receive an approval from the Canadian government under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. This comes in the form of the Labour Market ...

Canada plans to overhaul its Express Entry immigration system by eliminating points for job offers backed by a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to combat fraud. This change could significantly ...

The new LMIA rules will impact hiring of foreign temporary workers in Canada. Canada has changed the rules for Canadian employers hiring foreign temporary workers. Starting September 26, 2024, certain ...

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marc Miller takes questions from reporters on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Nov. 26, 2024. (Credit: Justin Tang/The Canadian Press/File) Temporary ...

Canada issued 825 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residence in its latest Express Entry draw held on April 14, 2025—the first since Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) ...

Among immigration professionals, there is a joke that if you go to the washroom, you will miss a change in policy. The amendments to legislation and changes to IRCC programs are so prevalent, we have ...

The federal government has removed one of the incentives that has been fueling the abuse of Canada’s labor market impact assessment (LMIA) program. As part of ongoing efforts to prevent and reduce ...

Immigration experts are calling for urgent action to curtail an exploitative jobs-for-sale scam in which international students and foreign workers are charged thousands of dollars by employers and ...

A recurring scheme offering temporary foreign workers jobs in exchange for excessive fees appears to extend beyond Canada's borders. And immigration lawyers and agencies are warning that this practice ...