Immigration Blog

canada immigration

June 2026 | 16 min read

Bill C-9 Has Passed. What the Combatting Hate Act Means for Canada Immigration Aspirants.

On June 17, 2026, Canada's Parliament gave final concurrence to Bill C-9 — the Combatting Hate Act. The bill will proceed to the Governor General for Royal Assent and become law. This is a moment worth understanding for people in the immigration pipeline.

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lmia work permits

June 18, 2026 | 11 min read

Your LMIA Work Permit Was Built Around One Employer. That Employer Just Let You Go. Here Is What Happens to the LMIA — and to You.

An LMIA is not yours. It belongs to the employer, the role, and the moment it was approved — and none of that survives a layoff. This is the complete 2026 guide to what actually happens to an LMIA-backed closed work permit after termination, what your former employer is legally required to do, and exactly how to move forward with a new one.

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vulnerable worker protection

June 17, 2026 | 10 min read

If Your Employer Is the Problem, Canada Has a Way Out That Does Not Require Their Permission.

Not every closed work permit problem is a layoff. Sometimes the job is still there — but staying in it is not safe. The Open Work Permit for Vulnerable Workers exists for exactly this situation: free to apply for, confidential, and built so you never have to choose between your safety and your status.

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work permits

June 16, 2026 | 13 min read

You Got Laid Off. Your Work Permit Is Tied to a Job That No Longer Exists. Here Is What Actually Happens Next.

Yes, you can apply for Employment Insurance on a closed work permit — but the rules are more specific than most people realise, and the immigration consequences of how you handle the next 90 days matter just as much as the EI claim itself.

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manitoba immigration

June 15, 2026 | 9 min read

Manitoba MPNP Closes the Career Employment Pathway: What International Graduates Need to Know Right Now

If you are an international graduate in Manitoba and have been waiting for your nomination under the Career Employment Pathway (CEP), this update is for you. We see you. We understand the weight of this news — and we are here to walk you through every step forward.

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skilled workers

June 14, 2026 | 7 min read

Canada's Skilled Worker Immigration: What You Need to Know and How to Get There

Every year, thousands of skilled professionals around the world look toward Canada with genuine hope — and genuine confusion. The promise is clear: Canada needs talent, and Canada welcomes newcomers. But between that promise and actually landing in Canada, there is a process that demands clarity, preparation, and the right guidance.

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