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trucking and retail remain open September 10, 2026Manitoba issues 793 invitations in MPNP draw #279 September 10, 2026B.C. invites Care and Build candidates in four targeted rounds September 10, 2026Newfoundland and Labrador issues 36 NLPNP invitations September 10, 2026IRCC's undeclared-family sponsorship public policy ends September 10 September 9, 2026Alberta publishes three AAIP draws with 722 invitations September 9, 2026Yukon opens a 30-day review of its nominee program September 9, 2026Eligible work permit holders can take short studies without a study permit September 9, 2026IRB AI rules restrict personal evidence and require disclosure September 9, 2026IRCC explains sponsorship default impacts on Group of Five and Community Sponsor cases September 7, 2026Saskatchewan sets final 2026 capped-sector intake for September 14–15 September 5, 2026Canada extends Ebola-related immigration document suspensions to September 28 September 4, 2026Express Entry issues 3,500 healthcare and social services ITAs at CRS 475 September 3, 2026IRCC explains how to update an application and submit new information September 3, 2026IRCC now estimates 33 months for a citizenship certificate September 3, 2026Express Entry invites 229 physicians with Canadian experience at CRS 198 September 3, 2026IRCC clarifies RSD documents for Groups of Five and community sponsors September 2, 2026Eligible UK citizens gain access to specified CPTPP work routes September 2, 2026West Kootenay opens final 2026 RCIP intake through September 7 September 1, 2026Nova Scotia starts $1,000 worker and $2,000 entrepreneur NSNP fees September 1, 2026Express Entry issues 2,562 PNP and CEC invitations in two rounds September 1, 2026IRCC clarifies protected-person PR medical-exam exemption August 28, 2026Study-permit living funds rise for applications filed from September 1 August 28, 2026Hong Kong permanent residence pathways close after August 31 August 27, 2026IRCC clarifies evidence duties in humanitarian and compassionate requests August 25, 2026IRCC clarifies two income options for Super Visa applications August 25, 2026IRCC clarifies AIP work-permit renewals and proof of a PR application August 25, 2026Alberta adds nomination spaces for physicians and Francophones August 24, 2026IRCC introduces new in-Canada measures for eligible Palestinians August 21, 2026IRCC gives eligible LMIA-based work-permit extensions a 90-day document window August 20, 2026PEI consults on a public registry for employers of foreign workers August 19, 2026Express Entry issues 6,000 invitations in back-to-back CEC and French rounds August 18, 2026Saskatchewan lays foreign-worker protection charges against a Swift Current employer August 17, 2026Express Entry invites 442 provincial nominees at CRS 760 August 13, 2026Ontario restricts Ontario Works and ODSP eligibility by immigration status August 13, 2026Saskatchewan orders $12,000 repayment in first foreign-worker protection conviction August 13, 2026Manitoba issues 53 invitations in EOI draw #277 August 13, 2026IRCC removes prior foreign-employment condition from C20 guidance August 12, 2026Alberta publishes five August immigration draws August 11, 2026IRCC updates family-member work-permit guidance August 4, 2026Ontario Workforce Priority employer portal is open July 31, 2026Five IFHP services move to basic coverage July 20, 2026British Columbia holds its largest selection round of 2026 July 16, 2026Parents and Grandparents Program intake paused

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