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Canada speeds up permanent residence processing for Ukrainians and Hong Kongers
Canada accelerates permanent residence applications for Ukrainians and Hong Kongers.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-10 · prtrack.ca
Notice: The CRS structure changed on November 3, 2026. IRCC says profiles in the pool are recalculated automatically, taking up to about two weeks, with draws paused during the transition. The next round date is not confirmed.
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Canada makes Rural Community Immigration Pilot a permanent program
Canada establishes a permanent immigration pathway for rural communities.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-10 · prtrack.ca
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Canada's Budget 2026 boosts investment and economic growth
Budget 2026 supports investment, job creation, and affordability in Canada.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-10 · prtrack.ca
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Canada updates asylum system for faster, fairer decisions
New rules streamline asylum claims and reduce delays in Canada.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-04 · prtrack.ca
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Canada launches Productivity Mega Deduction to boost business investment
New tax deduction encourages Canadian businesses to invest and grow.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-04 · prtrack.ca
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Survey for Ukrainian Temporary Residents in Canada
Canada invites Ukrainian temporary residents to a voluntary survey in October 2026.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-05 · prtrack.ca
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Changes to Pre-Removal Risk Assessment for Israel and Palestine
New PRRA eligibility for certain Israel and Palestine nationals with recent negative decisions.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-05 · prtrack.ca
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Hong Kong pathways: distinguish closed intake from processing
Background: the August notice separates new intake from existing files.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-04 · crscalc.ca
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Settlement services: check the access window
Background: an earlier notice sets time limits for economic immigrants.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-04 · immiscore.ca
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Digital visa pilot: understand the scope of the 2025 announcement
The official notice described a limited pilot, rather than a replacement for every traveller’s documents.
Source reviewed: 2026-11-04 · prtrack.ca