New Minimum Wage Changes in 2 Canadian Regions
On September 1, 2026, two Canadian areas increased their minimum wage, resulting in hikes of around 2. 1% and 1. 5% that directly impact the hourly salaries of thousands of…
Express Entry Draw Aug 31: 562 PR Invitations Issued
On August 31, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada issued 562 invitations to apply for permanent residence via an Express Entry draw under the Provincial Nominee Program. The cutoff for…
3 New CRA Benefit Payments Coming In September 2026
Canadian households will get three benefit payouts administered by the CRA on three different days in September 2026. On September 10, the Canada Child Benefit is scheduled for September 18,…
New Ontario ODSP Payments Coming On August 31
On Monday, August 31, 2026, ODSP recipients throughout Ontario will get their future payments. The August payment will follow the normal provincial schedule for all ODSP deposits and will arrive…
Trump Pauses These U.S. Immigrant Visas Effective Immediately
The Trump administration’s State Department has briefly halted immigrant visa appointments at U. S. consulates and embassies throughout the world, instructing consular personnel to reschedule interviews while they get new…
2 New Canada LMIA Rules and Updates In August 2026
In August 2026, there were two significant regulation changes to Canada’s LMIA system, along with an increasing practical focus on work location and company legitimacy requirements that impact businesses’ hiring…
