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The Start-Up Visa Program is closed, but Canada still offers business immigration pathways for entrepreneurs. Learn about PNP entrepreneur streams, Québec programs, and other viable options.
International Experience Canada (IEC) 2026 offers a fast pathway to Canadian work experience, but success depends on timing, category choice, and preparation. Learn how to apply strategically and avoid common mistakes.
Starting January 1, 2026, international graduate students applying to public Canadian universities no longer need a Provincial or Territorial Attestation Letter (PAL/TAL) for their study permit applications. This change simplifies the process for master’s and doctoral students, allowing faster and more straightforward access to Canada’s top programs. At Adapt Immigration, we guide students through every step to ensure their study permit applications are complete, compliant, and stress-free.
Canada Pauses Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots
IRCC has announced a pause on new applications for the Home Care Worker Immigration pilots, effective immediately and until further notice. Existing applications will continue to be processed, but no new submissions can be accepted at this time. Applicants are encouraged to explore alternative pathways, such as Express Entry or Provincial Nominee Programs, to pursue permanent residence in Canada.
Canada has announced new immigration measures affecting entrepreneur pathways, including the Start-Up Visa Program, as part of its upcoming 2026–2028 Immigration Levels Plan. These changes are intended to manage application volumes while Canada prepares a new entrepreneur pilot in 2026. For applicants and existing clients, understanding what remains in place — and how to move forward strategically — is now more important than ever.
Canada urgently needs doctors—and IRCC has responded. New immigration measures now prioritize physicians through Express Entry, provincial nominations, and fast-tracked work permits, opening a powerful new pathway to permanent residency in Canada.
Canada has begun testing digital visas as part of its move toward modernizing the immigration system. Announced on November 27, 2025, the pilot involves a small group of pre-approved Moroccan visitors who will receive a digital visa alongside the traditional sticker. The initiative aims to explore faster processing, improved security, and more convenient travel—opening the door to fully digital visas in the future.
Canada’s 2026 international student cap is set at 408,000 permits, with graduate students at public institutions now PAL/TAL-exempt. Provinces have allocated 309,670 PAL/TAL-required spots, making early planning key. Adapt Immigration can help you navigate these updates and apply with confidence.
Bill C-3 modernizes Canada’s citizenship by descent rules, making it clearer and fairer for Canadians born or adopted abroad to pass on their citizenship.
Treasa Pappachan of Adapt Immigration Inc. received the 2025 Equity Entrepreneur Award at the GNCC Women in Business Awards, recognizing her leadership, innovation, and impact in Niagara’s business community.
