After much anticipation, the Government of Quebec has announced that it will reopen the Programme de l’expérience québécoise (PEQ) program on a temporary basis.
June 12, 2026
After much anticipation, the Government of Quebec has announced that it will reopen the Programme de l’expérience québécoise (PEQ) program on a temporary basis.
The Significant Benefit Work Permit (“C10”) enables employers to bring in uniquely skilled foreign nationals without requiring a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA).
Duress reflects a core principle of Canadian criminal law. It recognizes that individuals who act involuntarily should not be held criminally liable, as doing so would offend fundamental constitutional protections.
For years, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has spearheaded policies and programs to increase the French-speaking population in Canada.
Federal Court confirms that Ukrainian nationality alone may establish a nexus to refugee protection under section 96 of the IRPA.
As more Canadian employers look beyond local talent pools, HR teams are increasingly involved in immigration processes. While there are
Receiving a refusal from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, commonly known as IRCC, can be stressful, disappointing, and confusing. Whether
Green & Spiegel is pleased to congratulate three of our lawyers on their Certification by the Law Society of Ontario as Specialists
Canada has announced an initiative to support rural and smaller communities by fast‑tracking permanent residence for up to 33,000 workers
Green & Spiegel is pleased to announce that the firm has been named as an Excellence Awardee for Boutique Law
Green & Spiegel is pleased to announce that three of the firm’s Senior Partners have been recognized as among the
The BC PNP has updated its priorities to support B.C.’s Look West strategy, focusing nominations around critical labour needs and high economic
On April 23, 2026, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) conducted a significant round of invitations under its Employer Job
Labour shortages continue to be one of the most persistent operational challenges facing Canada’s food processing companies. The sector relies
As of January 1, 2026, Canada’s Start-Up Visa (SUV) Program was paused, however, pending applications will continue to be processed.
Canada’s recent amendments to the Citizenship Act have expanded the definition of who is a Canadian citizen by descent – individuals born
April 14, 2026: Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recently announced a series of proposed changes they are considering to the Express Entry system.
April 10, 2026: As of April 1, 2026, post‑secondary international students will no longer need a separate co‑op work permit to complete required work placements.
April 9, 2026: It is a pleasure to announce the release of the second edition of Temporary Entry into the Canadian Labour Market.
What happens if your ancestor renounced Canadian citizenship? Learn how renunciation affects citizenship by descent, eligibility rules, and your possible pathways to becoming a Canadian citizen.