Updates to New Brunswick’s Atlantic Immigration Program
Chiara Nannucci On September 14, 2026, Immigration New Brunswick (“INB”) announced two significant changes to the Atlantic Immigration Program (“AIP”). First, the province has paused the acceptance of new employer…
Read MoreBack to school: What employers need to know about hiring international students
By Brittany C. Trafford, Chiara Nannucci, and Erickson Miranda, Summer Law Student As university and college students head back to class this month, many international students will be applying for work. These students…
Read MoreCanada’s 2025–2027 Immigration Plan: Initial impacts
By Chiara Nannucci On October 21, 2025, the Government of Canada released a report[1] evaluating the effectiveness of its 2025-2027 Immigration Levels Plan (the “2025 Plan”).[2] The 2025 Plan was…
Read More2025 immigration challenges
By Brittany C. Trafford, Brendan Sheridan and Kaitlyn Clarke Recently, the Government of Canada made a number of changes to the immigration landscape in an effort to rein in the population…
Read MoreImmediate changes to travel eligibility for citizens of Mexico
By Brittany Trafford and Brendan Sheridan Today Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) has announced significant changes to the travel requirements for Mexican citizens. As of February 29, 2024 at…
Read MoreSignificant changes announced for new study permit applications
By Brendan Sheridan and Tiegan Scott The Government of Canada recently announced further changes to the international student program that not only limits the number of new study permit applicants…
Read MoreBeyond the border: A year end immigration wrap-up
We are pleased to present Beyond the border: A year end immigration wrap-up. Compiled by Lawyers from our Immigration team, this 2023 update covers topics including the Government of Canada’s ambitious…
Read MoreForward focus: Canada’s ambitious immigration plan
By Brendan Sheridan The Government of Canada has continued their whirlwind year of immigration program announcements by revealing their plan to modernize and improve the country’s immigration system. This plan,…
Read MoreIRCC expands authorization for foreign workers to study without a study permit: Four things you need to know
By Sara Espinal Henao Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) has announced a promising new temporary measure that allows foreign workers to study for a longer duration without a study…
Read MoreCanada’s first-ever Tech Talent Strategy announced
By Brendan Sheridan The Government of Canada recently announced a number of aggressive immigration measures to help attract top talent to Canada in high-growth industries in an effort to fuel…
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