Canadian Immigration Weekly Digest
Each issue features summaries of recent Federal Court judicial reviews, IRCC program delivery updates, provincial nominee program draws, and changes affecting temporary and permanent residents.
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Weekly Digest | January 11, 2026
IRCC updates on student caps, fees, EMPP closure, Indigenous measures, recent Federal Court rulings, and more
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Weekly Digest | January 4, 2026
Updates on medical inadmissibility, Sudan public policies, PGP intake pause, Ontario job posting rules, and case law.
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Weekly Digest | December 21, 2025
Entrepreneur and caregiver programs paused as IRCC sets 2026 study permit caps, PNP allocations, and guidance.
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Weekly Digest | December 7, 2025
Canadian immigration updates on judicial reviews, wildfire measures, H&C guidance, OINP redesign, Qatar visa lift, and more.
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Weekly Digest | November 2, 2025
Wildfire measures, B.C. labour forecast, OINP rule changes, new caregiver form, Express Entry and PNP draws, and misrepresentation rulings.
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Weekly Digest | October 26, 2025
TRV mandamus win, Quebec study permit CAQ rule, REP LMIA updates, Express Entry IME change, OINP penalties, and Saskatchewan employer charges.
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Weekly Digest | July 13, 2025
Express Entry proof-of-funds raised; Ontario OINP cap reached; Québec family-sponsorship cap announced; court rulings on study permits, TRVs, and mandamus.
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Weekly Digest | July 6, 2025
IRCC revises TRP processing, updates OINP caps, and new Federal Court rulings address PGWP restoration, H and C hardship, and procedural fairness in TRV refusals.
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Weekly Digest | June 15, 2025
EMPP extension to Dec 2025, Gaza special measures renewed, Sudbury RCIP/FCIP launch, OINP Employer Portal update, and major H&C case decisions.
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Weekly Digest | June 1, 2025
TR to PR OWP extension to 2026, C11 changes, Quebec PEQ pause, PNP draws, and court rulings on study permits, H and C, and TRVs.
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Weekly Digest | March 2, 2025
New caregiver pilot, Express Entry draws, OINP physician changes, Quebec student cap, and recent H and C and TRV rulings.
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Weekly Digest | February 2, 2025
New rural and Francophone pilots, super visa insurance reform, border security, OINP doctor updates, and key Federal Court rulings.
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Weekly Digest | January 5, 2025
PGP pause, OINP bans, Agri-Food cap, border security, ICT refusals, CUSMA updates, wildfire expiry, and federal court rulings.
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Weekly Digest | December 29, 2024
Flagpoling ban, Express Entry job points to be removed, OINP cap reached, H and C rulings, and port of entry updates.
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Weekly Digest | November 10, 2024
SDS and NSE end, FMCSP updates, PS752 policy, OINP closure, RAP changes, visa issuance reform, and recent TRV and ICT work permit rulings.


