Bill C-12: A Major Shift in Canada’s Immigration Law Bill C-12 grants Cabinet sweeping powers to suspend or halt immigration applications in the name of “public interest.” Programs like the Start-Up Visa and Humanitarian & Compassionate streams—already facing decade-long delays—are most at risk. Critics warn this could erode fairness, transparency, and access to Canada’s humanitarian pathways.

Navigating Ontario's New OINP System Ontario's new employer-led system for the OINP program is a game-changer for foreign workers. While it can streamline the application process for organized employers, it also introduces tighter deadlines and more scrutiny. With a much smaller quota for 2025, success now depends less on an individual's readiness and more on their employer's preparedness to lead the process and submit a flawless, on-time application.