No More Co-op Work Permit for Post-Secondary International Students in Canada Article, News, Refugee No More Co-op Work Permit for Post-Secondary International Students As of April 1, 2026, eligible post-secondary international students no longer need a separate co-op work permit to participate in work placements required by their study program — such as co-ops, internships, Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 10, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - April 10, 2026 Canada’s immigration landscape is shifting rapidly in 2026. Key updates include a sharp decline in study permit approvals, mass refugee claim ineligibility notices affecting 30,000 applicants, upcoming LMIA changes for employers, and expanded Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 09, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - April 09, 2026 Canada is preparing for a major immigration shift with plans to overhaul Express Entry, introduce stricter student verification rules, and expand support for temporary residents. Meanwhile, Ontario issued 1,828 PR invitations and provinces Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 08, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - April 08, 2026 A comprehensive daily brief covering key developments in Canadian immigration, from shifting migration patterns and new provincial fees to growing application backlogs and workforce integration challenges. U.S. Immigration Crackdown Leads to Increased Somali Migration Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 07, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - April 07, 2026 Canada’s immigration landscape is evolving rapidly in April 2026, with new policies, rising application volumes, and shifting Express Entry trends. From debates around Bill C-12 to expanded support for international students and skilled Continue Reading Canada Immigration Weekly Update – March 30 – April 05, 2026 Article, News Canada Weekly Immigration Briefing Dates Covered: March 30 – April 05, 2026 Canada’s immigration landscape continues to evolve rapidly. In this weekly briefing (March 30 – April 5, 2026), we break down critical Federal Court decisions affecting refugee claims, study permits, TRVs, Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 03, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - April 03, 2026 Canada has launched its 2026 immigration cycle with a targeted Express Entry draw for skilled trades, highlighting ongoing labour shortages. At the same time, major changes to the Provincial Nominee Program are shifting Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 02, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - April 02, 2026 Canada’s immigration system is undergoing major transformation in 2026. With a significant 31% increase in Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) quotas, expanded provincial authority over candidate selection, and the introduction of Bill C-12 tightening Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 01, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - April 01, 2026 Canada’s immigration system continues to evolve in April 2026 with several major updates affecting applicants across multiple pathways. From targeted Express Entry draws under CEC and PNP streams to a strict new five-year Continue Reading Canada Immigration - New Public Policy for Ineligible Refugee Claimants in Canada Article, News, Refugee New Public Policy for Ineligible Refugee Claimants in Canada (2026) Open Work Permits & PRRA Access Explained In response to growing pressure on Canada’s asylum system, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has introduced a temporary public policy (March 26, 2026) to support Continue Reading Canada Immigration - Refugee Claim Eligibility Canada Article, News, Refugee Canada Immigration - Refugee Claim Eligibility in Canada: When a Claim Can Be Referred to the IRB Not every refugee claim made in Canada will be sent to the Refugee Protection Division (RPD) of the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). Before Continue Reading Canada Immigration Weekly Update – March 23–29, 2026 Article, News Canada Weekly Immigration Briefing Dates Covered: March 23–29, 2026 This week’s Canada immigration update covers major policy changes including the implementation of Bill C-12, new asylum eligibility rules, expanded work permit access for ineligible claimants, and increases in citizenship and permanent residence Continue Reading Canada Immigration - Bill C-12 Becomes Law Article, News, Refugee New Canada Immigration Bill C-12 Becomes Law: Key Changes to Asylum Claims, Information Sharing, and Immigration Documents On March 26, 2026, Bill C-12, officially titled the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act, received Royal Assent and became law in Canada. Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 25, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 25, 2026 Today’s Canadian Immigration Daily Brief covers major updates including AI-related PR refusals, new Super Visa income rules, LMIA-exempt work permit extensions, and increased monitoring of international students. Immigration AI Fabricates Job Duties, Leading to Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 24, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 24, 2026 Canada immigration updates (March 24, 2026): 4,000 ITAs issued in Express Entry draw #405 (CRS 393), LMIA-exempt work permits extended, Quebec expands PR pathways, BC study permits decline under federal caps, and new Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 23, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 23, 2026 Canada immigration updates for March 23, 2026: major provincial draws, compensation under Saskatchewan law, CBSA scrutiny, and new business visitor rules impacting work permit requirements. Saskatchewan Government Issues $96,000 Compensation Payment Under Immigration Services Continue Reading Canada Immigration Weekly Update – March 16–22, 2026 Article, News Canada Weekly Immigration Briefing Dates Covered: March 16–22, 2026 A complete breakdown of Canada immigration updates for March 16–22, 2026, covering Express Entry draws, OINP reforms, Super Visa changes, Quebec work permits, Federal Court decisions, and key IRCC policy updates impacting applicants. March Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 20, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 20, 2026 Canada’s immigration landscape continues to evolve. Today’s brief covers Bill C-12 concerns for migrant workers, new business visitor rules, TFWP expansion debates, housing trends, and key federal and provincial immigration updates. Senate Approval of Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 19, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 19, 2026 Canada’s immigration system hits a major milestone as the backlog falls below one million. This daily brief also covers new policy shifts, OINP draws, healthcare immigration challenges, and CBSA enforcement actions shaping the Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 18, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 18, 2026 Canada’s immigration system saw major developments on March 18, 2026, including visa revocations tied to national security, new support for Quebec workers and rural employers, fraud enforcement measures, and controversial asylum and border Continue Reading Ontario Immigration Changes 2026: OINP Streams Removed, Targeted Draws Introduced Article, News Ontario Plans Major Overhaul of Immigration Programs in 2026 Ontario is preparing significant updates to its immigration system through proposed amendments to the Ontario Immigration Act (OIA). These changes are expected to reshape how the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) operates, Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 17, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 17, 2026 Canada’s immigration system saw major updates on March 17, 2026, including a new Express Entry PNP draw, Quebec work permit extensions, OINP reform signals, and upcoming IRCC policy changes. Canada Welcomes 362 PNP Candidates Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 16, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 16, 2026 Canada immigration updates for March 16, 2026 highlight growing concerns about AI in immigration decision-making, a major IRCC clarification on PGWP and Express Entry profiles, new Francophone pathways in Kelowna, BC PNP entrepreneur Continue Reading Canada Immigration Weekly Update – March 09–15, 2026 Article, News Canada Weekly Immigration Briefing Dates Covered: March 09–15, 2026 A complete breakdown of Canada immigration updates for March 9–15, 2026, including Express Entry developments, PNP draws, IRCC program changes, Federal Court decisions, and key policy updates affecting applicants. Below is a breakdown of Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 13, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 13, 2026 Canada’s immigration landscape continues to shift, with reports highlighting a 19% drop in 2025 immigrant intake, growing concern over work permit delays and expiring permits, criticism of settlement service limits, and a new Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 12, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 12, 2026 Explore the top Canadian immigration stories for March 12, 2026, including updated processing times, citizenship test clarification, Alberta’s debate over temporary residents, international student policy shifts, refugee developments, and major CBSA-RCMP enforcement news. Canada's Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 09, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 09, 2026 Canada immigration updates for March 9, 2026 include a new permanent residency pathway for 33,000 temporary workers, Alberta Rural Renewal invitations, New Brunswick PNP draws, Moose Jaw priority occupations, and major discussions on Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 06, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 06, 2026 Canada immigration updates for March 6, 2026 include a targeted Express Entry draw for senior managers with a lower CRS score, a new federal pathway offering permanent residence to 33,000 temporary foreign workers, Continue Reading Canada Immigration Weekly Update – March 02–08, 2026 Article, News Canada Weekly Immigration Briefing Dates Covered: March 02–08, 2026 A weekly summary of Canada immigration news for March 2–8, 2026, including Express Entry draw results, provincial nominee program invitations, policy updates for Iranian nationals, Federal Court immigration cases, and important upcoming immigration Continue Reading Canada Immigration Daily Update – March 05, 2026 Article, News Canada Immigration Daily Brief - March 05, 2026 Canada immigration news for March 5, 2026 includes a major Express Entry draw targeting French-speaking candidates, a new Canadian Experience Class draw issuing 4,000 invitations, updates on work permit extensions for Iranian nationals, Continue Reading

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No More Co-op Work Permit for Post-Secondary International Students in Canada

2026-04-12 by Ghasedak Immigration IRCC has removed the separate co-op work permit requirement for eligible post-secondary international students. Starting April 1, 2026, students can complete mandatory placements like co-ops, internships, and practicums using their valid study permit, as long as they meet the eligibility requirements. Read More Article, News, Refugee

Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 10, 2026

2026-04-10 by Ghasedak Immigration Canada’s immigration landscape is shifting rapidly in 2026. Key updates include a sharp decline in study permit approvals, mass refugee claim ineligibility notices affecting 30,000 applicants, upcoming LMIA changes for employers, and expanded work opportunities for international students. Read More Article, News

Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 09, 2026

2026-04-09 by Ghasedak Immigration Canada is preparing for a major immigration shift with plans to overhaul Express Entry, introduce stricter student verification rules, and expand support for temporary residents. Meanwhile, Ontario issued 1,828 PR invitations and provinces continue targeted draws to address labour shortages. Read More Article, News

Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 08, 2026

2026-04-08 by Ghasedak Immigration A comprehensive daily brief covering key developments in Canadian immigration, from shifting migration patterns and new provincial fees to growing application backlogs and workforce integration challenges. Read More Article, News

Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 07, 2026

2026-04-07 by Ghasedak Immigration Canada has launched its 2026 immigration cycle with a targeted Express Entry draw for skilled trades, highlighting ongoing labour shortages. At the same time, major changes to the Provincial Nominee Program are shifting more authority to provinces, while new updates include PR and citizenship fee increases, rural TFW program flexibility, and growing policy debates across... Read More Article, News

Canada Immigration Weekly Update – March 30 – April 05, 2026

2026-04-05 by Ghasedak Immigration Canada immigration landscape continues to evolve rapidly. In this weekly briefing (March 30 – April 5, 2026), we break down critical Federal Court decisions affecting refugee claims, study permits, TRVs, and PR applications, along with major IRCC policy updates such as new disaster relief measures, Ukrainian work permit extensions, and revised Super Visa income rules.

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Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 03, 2026

2026-04-03 by Ghasedak Immigration Canada has launched its 2026 immigration cycle with a targeted Express Entry draw for skilled trades, highlighting ongoing labour shortages. At the same time, major changes to the Provincial Nominee Program are shifting more authority to provinces, while new updates include PR and citizenship fee increases, rural TFW program flexibility, and growing policy debates across... Read More Article, News

Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 02, 2026

2026-04-02 by Ghasedak Immigration Canada’s immigration system continues to evolve in April 2026 with several major updates affecting applicants across multiple pathways. From targeted Express Entry draws under CEC and PNP streams to a strict new five-year ban on visa fraud, these changes reflect a stronger focus on system integrity and economic priorities. The government has also confirmed upcoming... Read More Article, News

Canada Immigration Daily Update – April 01, 2026

2026-04-01 by Ghasedak Immigration Canada’s immigration system continues to evolve in April 2026 with several major updates affecting applicants across multiple pathways. From targeted Express Entry draws under CEC and PNP streams to a strict new five-year ban on visa fraud, these changes reflect a stronger focus on system integrity and economic priorities. The government has also confirmed upcoming... Read More Article, News

Canada Immigration - New Public Policy for Ineligible Refugee Claimants in Canada

2026-03-30 by Ghasedak Immigration Canada’s Bill C-12 introduces major changes to asylum eligibility that may prevent some refugee claims from being referred to the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). New rules, including the 1-year filing limit and the 14-day irregular entry rule, can significantly affect your access to a full hearing. This guide explains how these rules work, who... Read More Article, News, Refugee