Canada Low-Wage LMIA Rules 2026: Caps and Employer Limits
Canada’s 2026 low-wage LMIA rules include 10% and 20% caps, special limits for small employers and continued restrictions in higher-unemployment regions.
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Immigrant Apprentices in Canada: Certification and Earnings Gap
A new Statistics Canada study finds lower trade-certification rates among childhood immigrants and earnings gaps among male journeypersons.
Canada Announces $3.5 Billion Support Package for Workers Affected by U.S. Tariffs
Canada announced $3.5 billion in Rapid Response Supports for workers and employers, including EI flexibilities, workplace training, Job Bank enhancements and a new retention program.
Manitoba Open Work Permit 2026: Up to 2,700 Temporary Workers May Qualify
IRCC’s Manitoba Workforce Transition Bridge can provide an open work permit of up to two years to a defined group of eligible temporary workers. Check the support-letter, EOI and status rules.