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This week’s newsletter is brought to you by Moving2Canada’s Immigration Services
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In this week’s immigration roundup, Rebecca and Dane vent about IRCC: a 56% FSW refusal rate, a 33-month wait for proof of citizenship, and 25+ study permit rule changes since 2024.
Most Read This Week
New data suggests more than 50% of FSW/FST applications were refused in early 2026. We look at the rising refusal rate and whether French-language draws could be playing a role.
This week’s newsletter is brought to you by Moving2Canada’s Immigration Services
New This Week, In Case You Missed It:
IRCC’s proof of citizenship processing time has jumped from five months to 33 months in less than a year.
A Provincial Nominee Program could offer a more realistic path to permanent residence for some candidates who may be focusing only on Express Entry.
Eligible work permit holders in Canada can now take short-term courses of up to six months without getting a separate study permit.
UK professionals in dozens of eligible occupations can now get a CPTPP work permit in Canada without their employer needing an LMIA.
Ontario’s new Workforce Priority Stream gives candidates up to 25 points for their English and French skills.
Canada has made at least 25 changes affecting international students since 2024.
Newfoundland and Labrador, Manitoba and Alberta held PNP draws, inviting candidates through healthcare, tech, skilled worker and other provincial immigration pathways.
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Latest IRCC Updates
IRCC has issued new guidance on how sponsorship defaults by Group of Five members and Community Sponsors can affect current and future refugee sponsorship applications. Read more.
IRCC has updated guidance on the refugee status determination document required for Group of Five and Community Sponsor applications under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program. Read more.
