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 | June 21, 2026
Asylum reforms proposed, Uganda PRRA access expanded, British Columbia and Quebec program updates, AAIP tool launched, and more.
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Weekly Digest | June 14, 2026
Quebec spousal work permits expanded, H and C guidance revised, PEQ reopens temporarily, Manitoba pathway changes, Ebola order issued, and more.
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Weekly Digest | May 31, 2026
Ebola measures, new eTA access for Indonesia and Malaysia, work permit updates, digital nomad guidance, provincial program changes, and more.
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Weekly Digest | April 5, 2026
PNP authority shift; Ukraine status and work permit extensions; disaster relief measures; super visa income update; passport refund policy; new low-wage hiring rules; Alberta oversight bill.
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Weekly Digest | March 29, 2026
Bill C-12 in force; PR and citizenship fee hikes; new open work permits; investment project spouses expanded; and innovation pilot extended.
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Weekly Digest | February 22, 2026
Recent FC rulings, SUV pause, Express Entry 2026 categories, FIFA TRV policy, C20 and NTNP EOI updates.
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Weekly Digest | February 15, 2026
Recent court rulings, IRPR amendments, updated Open Work Permit PDIs, and IEC work permit extension.
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Weekly Digest | February 8, 2026
PGWP, SUV, C11 and misrepresentation case law; Bill C-12 Senate review; PAL/TAL rules, OWP abuse guidance, PNP changes.
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Weekly Digest | January 25, 2026
FC rulings on visas, permits, C11, ICT, CEC and mandamus, plus IRCC policy updates, PNP changes, and draws.
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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 | November 9, 2025
Levels Plan 2026–2028, Express Entry report, IME list changes, faster PhD processing, OWP PNP pool policy, restoration updates, and key court rulings.
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Weekly Digest | October 19, 2025
IEC 2025 season close, revised medical exam rules, new Francophone Student Pilot, Manitoba health-care hiring, NWT nominee quota, and latest court cases.
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Weekly Digest | October 12, 2025
TR to PR open-work-permit extension, EMPP renewal, Bill C-12 border-security law, Manitoba PNP boost, Nova Scotia trades update, and key Federal Court rulings.
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Weekly Digest | August 10, 2025
Express Entry 2026 consultations open, new forms issued, and Federal Court decisions on study and spousal open work permits set procedural fairness precedent.
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Weekly Digest | June 8, 2025
Citizenship by Descent Bill C-3 introduced, Strong Borders Act tabled, B.C. and Manitoba recruit U.S. health workers, and new Express Entry rulings.


