June 2026 – Page 4 – skg immigration

Manitoba issues invitations for provincial immigration under strategic recruitment initiative

On June 18, 2026, the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) issued invitations to apply for provincial nomination to 124 candidates under the Skilled Worker in Manitoba and Skilled Worker Overseas pathways. Candidates invited in this round had declared that they were

Canada is already returning citizenship certificates it demanded days ago from lost Canadians

Some of the new Canadians asked to surrender their citizenship certificates last week have already been told they can keep them, in a quick reversal by Canada’s citizenship department. Less than a week after the federal government asked flagged applicants to

British Columbia extends over 270 invitations to high economic impact candidates in latest draw

On June 18, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) invited a total of 279 high economic impact candidates to apply for provincial nomination. Invitations were issued to candidates who qualified under one of two selection factors: wage or salary tied

New Brunswick invites over 660 provincial immigration candidates across six draws

New Brunswick (NB) invited 669 candidates through its provincial immigration programs in selection rounds that took place between June 3–June 4. The invitations were issued under three streams of the New Brunswick Provincial Nominee Program (NBPNP) and the Atlantic Immigration Program

BREAKING: Canada moves to enshrine early access to work permits for asylum seekers

Ottawa has moved to make permanent the ability for asylum claimants to obtain faster access to work permits. The move comes in the form of draft changes to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, published in the Canada Gazette the afternoon

Canada just changed what counts as proof of citizenship by descent — here’s the breakdown

Canada’s citizenship department has issued new guidance on what it expects as proof of Canadian lineage from people applying for citizenship by descent, after asking multiple new Canadian citizens to return their citizenship certificates based on their submitted documentation. These changes

Canada pauses processing of some citizenship-by-descent applications, clarifies rules for those under review

Canada’s immigration department has temporarily stopped finalizing some new citizenship-by-descent applications, according to reporting by Global News and The Canadian Press. The pause follows letters sent to a few dozen people who had already been approved, telling them to surrender their

Alberta launches new online tool to help foreign nationals assess AAIP eligibility

Alberta has launched a new digital tool to help foreign nationals determine which Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) streams they may qualify for. Users are prompted to complete a brief questionnaire about their circumstances, and within minutes the tool lists permanent

The Bill C-3 paradox: Millions now qualify for Canadian citizenship, but few will apply

The United States is now home to millions of secret Canadians who have no idea that they are currently eligible for a second citizenship, passport, and all the rights that come with it. Under Canada’s new citizenship law, these Americans are

Canada moved the goalposts for proof of citizenship applicants, lawyers say

Canadian citizenship certificate holders have been instructed to surrender their certificates for having broken rules they were never told. On June 13, 2026, an unknown number of Canadian citizen by descent certificate holders received letters from the Registrar of Citizenship requiring

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