Firm News & Insights Archive

Policy developments, compliance updates, and strategic perspectives on Canadian immigration - direct from our team.

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May 1, 2026

Express Entry Reforms 2026: What IRCC's Proposed Changes Mean for Skilled Worker Applicants

IRCC has proposed sweeping reforms to Express Entry for 2026. Here's what the program merger and CRS overhaul mean for skilled worker applicants.

April 27, 2026

BC PNP Changes and Canada's One-Time In-Canada Workers Initiative: What BC Tech Workers Need to Know

BC has not eliminated immigration pathways for technology workers, and IRCC has not launched a new public TR-to-PR program. Here is what the recent BC PNP and federal announcements actually mean for tech professionals in British Columbia, and the pathways that remain available.

April 20, 2026

You Might Already Be Canadian

Bill C-3 changed Canadian citizenship by descent in December 2025. Thousands of Americans are now applying. Here's what changed and who qualifies.

March 4, 2026

Express Entry Draw - March 4th, 2026

French Language Express Entry draw issued 5,500 ITAs at a CRS cutoff of 397 - French draws now account for roughly one-third of all Express Entry invitations in 2026.

February 19, 2026

Express Entry Draw - February 19, 2026: Physicians with Canadian Work Experience

IRCC conducted its first-ever Express Entry draw targeting physicians with Canadian work experience, issuing 391 ITAs at a remarkably low CRS cutoff of 169.

February 18, 2026

IRCC Update: 2026 Express Entry Category-Based Selections Announced

IRCC released the Express Entry categories for 2026, introducing new pathways for medical doctors, researchers, senior managers, transport workers, and military recruits while removing agriculture and agri-food.