October 20, 2026 Newsletter: IRCC Continues to Process Validly Submitted Start-up Visa Permanent Residency Applications. Key Considerations for SUV Entrepreneurs in Canada.
IRCC completed 2,690,350 applications from January to August 2026. Figures for Visitor Visas, Work Permits, Study Permits, Permanent Residency, and Canadian citizenship.
New Brunswick updates AIP restrictions for the restaurant industry. View Cook, Chef, and Baker positions recruited by partner KeyApply and application assessment criteria.
On October 9, 2026, in Nova Scotia, Canadian Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab introduced the Productivity Mega Deduction, an initiative to encourage businesses to invest and expand. Learn about its impact on foreign investors.
EB5 Energy in Oklahoma: an EB-5 project with an approved I-956F and 2 approved I-526E petitions as reported. Learn about the oil and gas ownership structure, capital recovery targets, profit participation, and the EB-5 investment roadmap with KeyApply.
Explain how to compare Canadian work experience with a job offer, the 20/40/70 and 50/70/100 point charts, including an example of a CRS score increasing from 450 to 510 instead of 550.
Foreign Graduate Entrepreneur Stream: requirements, investment capital, process, and provincial costs for non-Canadian graduates looking to start a business in Alberta.
Learn about the SINP Health Talent Pathway: job offer, language proficiency, experience, education, and the nomination process for healthcare professionals in Saskatchewan.