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Canada Tightens LMIA Rules For Employers Hiring Temporary Foreign Workers
Canada has tightened LMIA employer rules, targeting staffing agencies, contractor misclassification and unclear temporary foreign worker relationships.

Canada Cuts Global Talent Stream Referral Partners
Canada has cut its Global Talent Stream Category A referral network, leaving employers with fewer partners for accessing specialized foreign talent.

Canada Gives Work Permit Applicants 90 Days To Produce A Positive LMIA
IRCC now allows 90 days, up from 60, to supply a positive LMIA after filing a work permit application. See who qualifies and what happens if the LMIA is late.

New Canada LMIA Wage Thresholds Take Effect
New LMIA wage thresholds took effect across Canada on July 17, 2026, changing whether jobs qualify under the high-wage or low-wage Temporary Foreign Worker Program.

Canadians Increasingly Critical of Temporary Foreign Worker Program, Angus Reid Poll Finds
A new Angus Reid poll finds growing criticism of Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with concerns over housing, youth jobs, and worker exploitation.

Canada Doubles Penalties for Employers Abusing the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Canada doubles penalties for Temporary Foreign Worker Program abuse, enforcing stricter inspections and higher fines to protect worker rights and program integrity.

Canada Issues 1,800 Invitations in Express Entry Draw for Trade Occupations
Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw and issued 1,800 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) in the Trade Occupations category.

Canada Increases Threshold For High-Wage Temporary Foreign Worker Program Jobs
Canada has announced an increase in the wage level for the high-wage stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program.

Canada Reviewing High Wage Stream Of Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Canada could reduce the number of work permits being issued through the High Wage Stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program as part of a review currently being undertaken by the federal government.

