IRCC data reveal international student arrivals to Canada have fallen 60 % in 2025
Air Canada announces downtown-to-downtown U.S. links in Billy Bishop expansion
Ottawa signals sweeping immigration overhaul to lure global tech talent
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Prince Edward Island issues 1,081st invitation as PNP draw activity heats up
PEI confirmed on 26 October that its PNP has crossed the 1,000-invitation mark for 2025 after a 160-ITA draw, the year’s second largest. The province is prioritising workers already in PEI’s labour market and international graduates, offering a relatively fast permanent-residence pathway for employers looking to retain talent.
Canada upgrades Jamaica advisory to ‘avoid all travel’ as Hurricane Melissa closes airports
On 26 October Canada escalated its Jamaica travel warning to ‘avoid all travel’ as Hurricane Melissa forced airport closures and airline cancellations. The advisory triggers re-booking policies, insurance checks and potential immigration-status issues for Canadian companies with staff or recruits on the island.
Visa refusal spike exposes cracks in Canada’s algorithm-driven decision system
New IRCC figures released 26 October reveal visa approval rates have plummeted across study, work and visitor categories, largely due to automated bulk-processing. The spike in rejections is fuelling record court challenges, hurting universities and employers, and prompting calls for tighter oversight of decision-making algorithms.