Closer Canada–EU Relations Could Create New Opportunities for Work and Study Permits
No: Canada is not becoming a member state of the European Union. Yes: Canada is nurturing closer relations with the EU, maybe even becoming the first ever “associate member.” Maybe: That could result in new work permit and study permit opportunities. But: it’s all speculation at this point. Let’s go.
PR Admissions to Canada Are Speeding Up: Is the 380K Target Still Possible?
Canada just released data about permanent residence admissions in July. Although monthly PR admissions hit their highest level so far this year (32.5K), the country is tracking behind its annual target of 380,000 new PRs in 2026. Is that target still possible?
250 Senior Managers With Canadian Work Experience Invited in September 16 Express Entry Draw
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued 250 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in a new Express Entry draw for senior managers with Canadian work experience. The September 16 draw had a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 389.
New Student Arrivals Up 92 Percent in July but Worker Arrivals Decline
New international student arrivals to Canada jumped 92 percent in July 2026 compared to the previous month, while temporary worker arrivals declined.
