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  Canada’s Work Permit Population Rises Despite 57% Drop in New Arrivals: Immigration Updates 2026 Canada’s immigration system is undergoing major changes as the federal government attempts to balance labour market demands, housing availability, and population growth. One important development in the latest immigration statistics is that new work permit arrivals have dropped by 57%, even as the number of people holding only work permits remains above 1.5 million. According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Canada recorded 130,095 new worker arrivals between January and August 2026, compared with 300,550 during the same period in 2024. Meanwhile, 1,550,215 people held only work permits as of August 31, 2026. These figures highlight the difference between the number of new arrivals and the existing population of temporary workers. For foreign nationals planning to work in Canada, these developments raise important questions about employment opportunities, permit...

  Temporary Workers Can Study Without a Study Permit in Canada By admin Uncategorized 0 comment Temporary Workers Can Study Without a Study Permit in Canada Canada has introduced a temporary measure that gives eligible foreign workers already in the country an opportunity to pursue short-term education and training without applying for a separate study permit. Under this new Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) measure, eligible work permit holders can study for up to six months without a study permit , or until their current work permit expires, whichever comes first. The temporary measure came into effect on September 4, 2026 , and is currently scheduled to remain in place until December 31, 2027 . The initiative is intended to make it easier for temporary workers to gain short-term training, improve their skills and complete certain licensing-related education while continuing to participate in Canada’s workforce. However, this measure does not mean that every t...