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May 7, 2026

Quebec re-opens flagship permanent residence pathway

Quebec’s new Premier Christine Fréchette has announced that the province will reopen the Quebec Experience Program (PEQ) for a two-year period.Fréchette made the announcement on May 5 during her inaugural address to the National Assembly of Quebec, wherein she commented...

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May 7, 2026

Canada announces July launch for regulatory overhaul of immigration consultants

Canada has announced the date of July 15, 2026 for the implementation of a major overhaul for the regulatory framework governing the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC).Under Canadian law, anyone who accepts payment in exchange for preparing an...

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May 6, 2026

New Brunswick limits immigration pathway to healthcare, education, and construction workers

The New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) has announced that as of May 4, 2026, it is limiting the issuance of invitations to apply (ITAs) under the NB Experience pathway of its Skilled Worker Stream to candidates in one of...

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May 6, 2026

Manitoba to prioritize select work permit holders for provincial nomination

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) has announced plans to run targeted draws for individuals who’ve obtained Manitoba-specific work permits under the temporary public policy facilitating work permits for Provincial Nominee Program candidates (TPP).All candidates who received a Manitoba Support...

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May 6, 2026

Express Entry pool continues to become more competitive, even as pool growth slows by 60%

Canada’s Express Entry pool added just 897 profiles between April 12 and April 26—less than half the growth seen in the previous reporting period (+2,193)—but competition at the top end continues to intensify.The 501–600 Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score range...

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May 5, 2026

Archives overwhelmed after Canada opens up citizenship to millions of Americans

Archives across Canada are reporting a dramatic surge in requests, after a change in legislation granted citizenship to any American who can trace their lineage back to a Canadian ancestor.The change eliminated Canada's first-generation limit to citizenship by descent, giving...

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May 5, 2026

Alberta targets healthcare, law enforcement, and tourism and hospitality workers in latest selection round

Between April 15–27, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) issued more invitations to apply, through four provincial immigration pathways.The province extended no less than 185 invitations to healthcare, law enforcement, tourism, and hospitality professionals.Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streamsAs...

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May 5, 2026

New TR to PR pathway limited so far to submitted PR applications, dubbed “In-Canada Workers Initiative”

Canada’s long-awaited new “TR to PR pathway” has so far been limited entirely to the fast-tracking of permanent residence applications that have already been submitted through existing permanent residence (PR) programs.In a press release published on May 4, 2026, the...

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May 5, 2026

Saskatchewan hits limit for workers in two capped sectors upon opening of application intake window

The Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) has officially opened its third intake window on May 4 for employers of SINP candidates in capped sectors.Assess your eligibility for enhanced PNP streamsThe province has already hit its cap for all restricted sectors...

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May 4, 2026

As the U.S. stares down nationwide ban on abortion pill telemedicine, can Americans get access through Canada’s new citizenship law?

As a legal battle threatens telemedicine access to abortion medication across the United States, millions of those at risk of losing access are U.S.-Canadian dual citizens under Canada’s new citizenship law.Americans across the United States may soon find themselves in...

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