by Fridman Immigration Law | Jun 12, 2025 | News Release
Canada continues to lead globally in refugee resettlement—and in building innovative immigration pathways that benefit both newcomers and the economy. On June 12, 2025, the Government of Canada announced the extension of the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP) to...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Jun 12, 2025 | News Release
On April 23, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) introduced a new temporary public policy to support foreign nationals from Gaza who were issued temporary resident visas (TRVs) under Canada’s earlier special measures—but who have not yet been...
by Fridman Immigration Law | Jun 5, 2025 | News Release
On December 19, 2023, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice declared key provisions of Canada’s Citizenship Act—specifically the first-generation limit on citizenship by descent—to be unconstitutional. In response, the federal government introduced Bill C-3 in 2025,...
by Fridman Immigration Law | May 28, 2025 | News Release
A new temporary public policy by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is making it easier and faster for temporary foreign workers in Canada to change jobs or employers without long breaks in employment. Why This Matters Traditionally, if a temporary...
by Fridman Immigration Law | May 28, 2025 | News Release
If you’re a temporary resident in Canada—whether you’re working, studying, or visiting—understanding your legal status is critical when extending your stay. IRCC recently updated its guidance on what’s known as maintained status (formerly called “implied status”),...
by Fridman Immigration Law | May 7, 2025 | News Release
Canada’s work permit system provides two key pathways for foreign workers: the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and the International Mobility Program (IMP). While most work permit applicants must apply online from outside Canada, certain individuals may be...