Canada issues urgent ‘Avoid All Travel’ advisories for Iran and Iraq
Canada and India launch Talent & Innovation Strategy to turbo-charge two-way student mobility
Record jump in China’s visa-free arrivals underscores new opportunities for Canadian firms
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Ottawa reiterates consular support as Prime Minister issues Middle-East safety statement
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand issued a joint statement on 28 February reaffirming consular support for Canadians in the Middle East and warning businesses to activate contingency plans. The notice signals possible charter evacuations and hints at additional sanctions that could complicate mobility operations.
Ottawa and Manitoba Pledge C$89 Million to Expand Winnipeg Richardson International Airport Airside Lands
Canada and Manitoba will spend C$89 million to enlarge Winnipeg’s airside lands, adding apron space, cargo facilities and customs resources. The upgrade, announced 27 February 2026, will boost central-Canada trade flows and simplify charter and freight logistics for companies moving people and goods through Winnipeg.
Tighter U.S. Green-Card Caps Create New Mobility Hurdles for Canadian Professionals
With U.S. green-card limits reverting to minimum levels for FY 2026, Canadian professionals face longer waits for permanent residence. Companies must reassess assignment lengths, explore alternative visas and prepare for higher compliance costs as EB-2/EB-3 priority dates retrogress.