NEWS & RESOURCES

Canada’s immigration system is shifting. From tighter study‑permit limits to new temporary‑resident rules, here are the key December 2025 updates from IRCC, provincial nominee programmes and courts—and what they mean for you.

Canada released its 2026–28 Immigration Levels Plan on November 4, 2025, while bold changes continue in study‑permit approvals and provincial nominee streams. From high rejection rates to unscheduled PNP draws, here’s what applicants and advisors need to know—clear numbers, key dates and action points included.

Canada released its 2026–28 Immigration Levels Plan on November 4, 2025, while bold changes continue in study‑permit approvals and provincial nominee streams. From high rejection rates to unscheduled PNP draws, here’s what applicants and advisors need to know—clear numbers, key dates and action points included.

IRCC held a PNP-linked Express Entry draw on October 27, issuing invitations at one of the year’s highest CRS cut-offs. We break down the numbers, why the threshold spiked, and what skilled workers, employers, and international graduates should do next to stay competitive.

Latest immigration updates from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada: new targets, processing‑time changes, Start‑Up Visa risks and a 60 % drop in international student arrivals. Key dates and takeaways in plain language.