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A national alliance dedicated to providing an evidence base for newcomer settlement & integration and the promotion of welcoming communities in Canada. #cdnimm
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Ottawa won’t say if people misused a now-defunct refugee residency sponsorship policy

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Ottawa won’t say if people misused a now-defunct refugee residency sponsorship policy
OTTAWA - The Immigration Department refuses to say whether any applicants actually misused a refugee permanent resident sponsorship policy which the government let expire last week, citing "potential…
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September 16, 2026 at 7:27 PM
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La Coalition régionale en immigration demande des engagements concrets
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La Coalition régionale en immigration demande des engagements concrets - Mon Abitibi
La Coalition régionale en immigration de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue souhaite des engagements concrets et adaptés pour la région en matière d’immigration afin de répondre au manque de main-d’œuvre et au d...
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September 16, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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Immigration francophone : une recherche entre chiffres et humanité
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Immigration francophone : une recherche entre chiffres et humanité
Depuis les années 1960, la recherche universitaire sur l’immigration francophone au Canada a connu plusieurs tournants, oscillant entre une vision utilitaire axée sur les besoins économiques et un imp...
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September 16, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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Duhaime tiendrait compte des valeurs sociales du pays d’origine pour sélectionner les immigrants www.ledevoir.com/politique/qu... #immigration #ÉlectionsQuébec2026
Duhaime tiendrait compte des valeurs sociales du pays d’origine pour sélectionner les immigrants
Le PCQ propose de rendre le Québec «moins attractif», notamment en baissant l’aide sociale pour les demandeurs d’asile.
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September 16, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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Un rapport sur l’immigration révèle une MRC d’Arthabaska de plus en plus diversifiée
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Un rapport sur l'immigration révèle une MRC d'Arthabaska de plus en plus diversifiée - Mon Victo
La MRC d’Arthabaska a publié, lundi, son rapport de recherche De l’attractivité à l’ancrage durable : Bilan, avancées et perspectives de l’immigration dans la MRC d’Arthabaska. Réalisée par la Chaire ...
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September 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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Canada releases data on Express Entry candidate scores

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Canada releases data on Express Entry candidate scores
In the two-week period between August 30 and September 13, the Express Entry pool increased by a modest 120 profiles, even with 2,085 fewer profiles reported in the 471–500 range, according to the…
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September 15, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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Newfoundland and Labrador boosts provincial immigration by 54%

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Newfoundland and Labrador boosts provincial immigration by 54%
Newfoundland and Labrador has been greenlighted to put 1,000 more workers on its permanent residence track. The boost provides “greater capacity to respond to the workforce and demographic needs of…
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September 15, 2026 at 4:24 PM
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Canada invites 2,000 skilled workers to apply for permanent residence through Express Entry

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Canada invites 2,000 skilled workers to apply for permanent residence through Express Entry
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 2,000 ITAs in a draw for Canadian…
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September 15, 2026 at 4:23 PM
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U.S. judge blocks Trump limits on how long foreign students, journalists can stay

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U.S. judge blocks Trump limits on how long foreign students, journalists can stay
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from implementing a rule that would limit how long foreign students and journalists can stay in the U.S. without applying for extensions.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:42 PM
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Alberta referendum pitches more control over immigration. Here's what you need to know

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ANALYSIS | What you need to know before voting on Alberta’s pitch for more control over immigration | CBC News
Alberta's first of five immigration-related questions in the Oct. 19 referendum pitches more provincial control over immigration.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:41 PM
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Immigrants held in small outdoor cages at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida, investigators find

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Immigrants held in small outdoor cages at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida, investigators find
DHS inspectors say they found the immigration-detention centre violated basic standards for hygiene, medical care, food and safety.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Mamdani Sues Trump Administration Over New Immigration Rule

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Mamdani Sues Trump Administration Over New Immigration Rule
The rule would let the federal government more easily deny green cards and visas to immigrants based on their use of public benefits.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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A Canadian law quietly turned generations of upstate New Yorkers into dual citizens

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A Canadian law quietly turned generations of upstate New Yorkers into dual citizens
In Clinton County, New York, 6,988 residents told the U.S. Census Bureau they have Canadian or French Canadian ancestry. The county holds 78,493 people, working out to one in every 11. Franklin…
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September 15, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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Border authorities have deported 111 due to extortion violence since last August

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Border authorities have deported 111 due to extortion violence since last August
OTTAWA — Canadian border authorities say they have deported 111 people since August last year in efforts to combat extortion violence in South Asian communities.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Canada selects 576 provincial nominees to apply for permanent residence

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Canada selects 576 provincial nominees to apply for permanent residence
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has issued more invitations to apply (ITA) through the Express Entry system. The immigration department issued 576 ITAs in a draw for Express Entry…
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September 15, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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CBSA efforts to disrupt extortion networks led to over 100 removals

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CBSA efforts to disrupt extortion networks led to over 100 removals - Canada.ca
CBSA efforts to disrupt extortion networks led to over 100 removals
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September 15, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Feds say they ended refugee residency sponsor exemption over ‘potential integrity concerns’

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Feds say they ended refugee residency sponsor exemption over ‘potential integrity concerns’
A permanent residency sponsorship exemption for some refugees was allowed to expire earlier this month due to unspecified “potential integrity concerns,” an Immigration Department spokesperson said…
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September 15, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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Conservative MP warns Carney against importing EU’s migrant crisis

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Conservative MP warns Carney against importing EU’s migrant crisis
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September 15, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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Here’s how many people the CBSA has deported amid extortion crackdown

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Here’s how many people the CBSA has deported amid extortion crackdown
The Canada Border Services Agency says it has removed 111 people from the country as part of a nationwide crackdown on foreign nationals suspected of links to extortion and organized crime.
www.ctvnews.ca
September 15, 2026 at 2:20 PM
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Brazil Introduces Electronic Temporary Visas (VITEM) from September 2026

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Brazil Introduces Electronic Temporary Visas (VITEM) from September 2026 | Hudson McKenzie
Brazil has introduced electronic temporary visas (VITEM) for eligible nationals from 1 September 2026. Learn how the new process works.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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Immigration lawyer Christine Beltempo talks about surge in proof-of-citizenship applications

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Immigration lawyer Christine Beltempo talks about surge in proof-of-citizenship applications
Immigration lawyer Christine Beltempo gives her perspective on the surge in proof-of-citizenship applications.
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September 14, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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A German founder’s case for why America still needs immigrants

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A German founder’s case for why America still needs immigrants | Fortune
Immigrant founders are central to America’s innovation edge—but sustaining it will require a clearer path for them to stay, build and navigate regulated industries with confidence.
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September 14, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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Opinion | This Calgary realtor left China for a better life. Now she’s among the immigrants backing Alberta independence

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This Calgary realtor left China for a better life. Now she’s among the immigrants backing Alberta independence
“Did you guys register to vote?”
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September 14, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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A Ukrainian’s dilemma: Go back, or stay and build a new life in Canada?

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A Ukrainian’s dilemma: Go back, or stay and build a new life in Canada? - New Canadian Media
I have gradually come to realize I am no longer living simply between two countries. I am living between two futures
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September 14, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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A century after keeping Jewish students out, Canada’s universities are letting them be pushed out

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A century after keeping Jewish students out, Canada’s universities are letting them be pushed out
Palestinian supporters march onto McGill University campus in Montreal, Oct. 7, 2024. Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press.
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September 14, 2026 at 1:56 PM