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New This Week, In Case You Missed It:
The viral boy band Boy Throb spent nearly a year trying to secure a U.S. visa for its fourth member, but who’s really behind its sudden rise to fame?
IRCC will now hold eligible work permit extension applications until an employer’s LMIA decision is available, removing the previous 90-day deadline.
New rules allow IRCC to fine unlicensed immigration representatives and those who knowingly help applicants submit false or misleading information.
A new Statistics Canada study predicts that changing immigration levels will affect school enrolment by less than 1% across Canada by 2030.
The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate to 2.5%, potentially increasing borrowing costs for newcomers.
A new survey shows that 48% of Canadians believe immigration levels are too high, down from 58% in 2024.
An Indeed study found that international job seekers accounted for just 3% of clicks on Canadian job postings in September 2026.
Getting married online through Utah? Your marriage certificate may not be accepted by IRCC.
We also had a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw, a French Language draw, and the second Transport Occupations draw of 2026. As well as draws from Newfoundland and Labrador and British Columbia.
Watch This Week’s Video Updates:
Canadian Immigration Weekly News Roundup | October 29, 2026
New CRA Benefit Payments in November 2026: Dates and Eligibility
Canada's Immigration Levels Plan 2027: What to Expect
