Policy Updates

Summary On December 15, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that Bill C-3, an Act to amend the Citizenship Act, has officially come into effect. This significant legislative change removes the “first-generation limit” on passing down Canadian citizenship to children born abroad. This means more people with a Canadian parent will now be […]

In a significant move to address Canada’s healthcare labour shortage, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced new targeted measures to simplify the path to permanent residence for foreign-trained doctors. This initiative, part of the Budget 2025 commitments, aims to attract and retain top medical talent to strengthen the nation’s healthcare system. Summary of