Important Immigration to Canada News & Updates

Stay informed with the latest immigration news, policy updates, and important announcements from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).




Helping Afghan Newcomers Find Meaningful Work

Canada is accelerating efforts to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan nationals, having already welcomed 9,560 refugees, with more arriving weekly.

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October 26, 2024

Canada Boosts Support for Incoming Ukrainians

Canada continues to offer refuge to Ukrainians fleeing war, ensuring they find safety and support beyond just entry. The journey extends beyond arrival, with efforts to provide additional assistance for a smoother transition.

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October 26, 2024

Canada Welcomes 10,000 Afghan Refugees

Canada has reached a significant milestone by welcoming over 10,000 Afghan refugees since August 2021. The latest group of nearly 300 Afghan nationals arrived in Toronto on a charter flight, marking a pivotal moment in the country's humanitarian efforts.

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October 26, 2024

Canada Streamlines Passport Renewals

With the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, a growing number of Canadians are eager to travel internationally. In response, the Government of Canada is committed to modernizing its services to meet the evolving needs of its citizens.

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October 26, 2024

Global Task Force Launches to Boost Refugee Job Mobility

Around the world, millions are displaced, with only 1% accessing resettlement yearly, leaving a vast talent pool unutilized. Labour complementary pathways offer an alternative, enabling displaced individuals to secure long-term solutions through labour migration programs. These pathways acknowledge refugees' skills and talents while addressing their need for protection.

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October 26, 2024

Canada Rallies for Afghan Refugees

Canada is accelerating efforts to resettle at least 40,000 Afghan nationals, having already welcomed 12,160 refugees with more arriving weekly.

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October 26, 2024