Canada Immigration News

06/09/2026

A rise in PGWP refusals is raising questions about the clarity of information provided on the IRCC website. Students and advocates say confusing instructions may be contributing to application denials. https://canadaimmigration.news/post-graduate-work-permit-rejections-surge-due-to-confusing-ircc-website/

06/09/2026

A declining population in Quebec is reinforcing the need for sustained immigration levels. Experts point to immigration as a key factor in addressing workforce challenges and supporting long-term development. https://canadaimmigration.news/quebec-population-decline-highlights-growing-need-for-immigration/

Quebec's population decline underscores the urgent need for immigration to support economic growth, workforce demands, and stability.

06/09/2026

The BC Provincial Nominee Program invited 357 candidates in its latest draw, providing more opportunities for skilled workers and business applicants seeking a pathway to permanent residence in Canada. https://canadaimmigration.news/bc-pnp-draw-issues-357-invitations/

06/08/2026

British Columbia’s minimum wage has increased to the highest level in Canada. The latest adjustment comes as workers continue to face rising housing, food, and everyday living costs across the province. https://canadaimmigration.news/british-columbia-minimum-wage-rises-to-the-highest-in-canada-as-costs-keep-climbing/

06/08/2026

Post-graduate work permit rejections are increasing as students report confusion over IRCC website guidance. Concerns are growing about how unclear information may be affecting application outcomes. https://canadaimmigration.news/post-graduate-work-permit-rejections-surge-due-to-confusing-ircc-website/

Post-Graduation Work Permit rejections are rising as students face confusion over IRCC website guidance and changing eligibility rules.

06/08/2026

Quebec is facing a population decline that is increasing concerns about future labour shortages. New demographic projections highlight the growing importance of immigration in supporting the province’s workforce and economic growth. https://canadaimmigration.news/quebec-population-decline-highlights-growing-need-for-immigration/

06/08/2026

British Columbia has conducted a new BC PNP draw, issuing 357 invitations to skilled workers and entrepreneurs. The latest round continues the province’s focus on addressing labour market needs through targeted immigration selection. https://canadaimmigration.news/bc-pnp-draw-issues-357-invitations/

British Columbia conducted new BC PNP draws on June 2, 2026, issuing more than 357 invitations through the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP).

06/05/2026

New Brunswick aims to grow its economy by 10% by 2030 and sees immigration as a key driver for filling critical labour gaps and supporting regional communities.https://canadaimmigration.news/why-new-brunswick-immigration-could-become-canadas-fastest-growing-destination-by-2030/

06/05/2026

The latest Newfoundland and Labrador draw invited 103 candidates through the province’s immigration system as employers continue facing workforce shortages. https://zurl.co/Srl4q

06/05/2026

British Columbia raised its minimum wage to $18.25 per hour, maintaining its position as the province with the highest minimum wage rate in Canada. https://canadaimmigration.news/british-columbia-minimum-wage-rises-to-the-highest-in-canada-as-costs-keep-climbing/

British Columbia's minimum wage is now the highest in Canada, reflecting rising living costs and ongoing economic pressures.