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50 articles Updated December 12, 2025 at 03:24 p.m. ET
Poll finds most immigrants want fewer than 300,000 immigrants annually, lower than outlined in budget
CityNews Toronto Immigration Law

New Poll: Immigrants Prefer Lower Admissions in Ontario

A recent poll reveals that immigrants in Canada prefer lower annual immigration levels than those outlined in the federal budget, impacting Ontario's immigration policies.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, these findings highlight a significant public sentiment that could influence future immigratio…"

Federal government slashes temporary immigration, freezes permanent resident intake
National Post - Canada Immigration Law

Canada Cuts Temporary Resident Admissions in 2025

The federal government plans significant reductions in temporary immigration levels across Canada, impacting Ontario residents and potential newcomers.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontarians, especially those in the Greater Toronto Area, these policy changes could have profound effects on local e…"

Immigration minister says bill’s trigger for new powers intentionally vague
Global News : Canada Immigration Law

Bill C-12: New Immigration Powers and What They Mean for Ontario

Bill C-12 introduces vague criteria allowing the government to pause immigration processes. Learn how this affects Ontario residents' immigration plans.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly in cities like Toronto and Mississauga, Bill C-12 could mean unexpected changes in i…"

Trigger for new immigration powers ‘intentionally not defined’ in border bill: Diab
CityNews Toronto Immigration Law

New Immigration Powers in Bill C-12: Impact on Applications

Immigration Minister Lena Diab discusses new powers in Bill C-12 to pause or revoke immigration applications. These changes could affect many in Ontario.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents in cities like Mississauga, Brampton, and Toronto, this means that immigration processes might fac…"

Carney is set to announce immigration plan. Where do levels stand now?
Global News : Canada Immigration Law

Ontario Residents: New Immigration Plan Impact

Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to unveil a new immigration strategy in Ottawa. This initiative could reshape immigration targets affecting Ontario families and businesses.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For residents of Ontario, particularly in areas like the Greater Toronto Area where immigration plays a significant role…"

Canada's 'new normal': Food bank visits have doubled since 2019, with spikes from newcomers and employed people
National Post - Canada Immigration Law

Ontario Newcomers Facing Rising Food Insecurity Crisis

Food bank visits have doubled in Canada, with a significant rise among newcomers. This highlights the urgent need for improved support systems.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, especially those new to Canada, these statistics underscore the critical need for robust support…"

Despite appetite for foreign workers, small businesses can't stand dealing with the immigration department
National Post - Canada Immigration Law

Ontario Small Businesses Struggle with Immigration Delays

Small businesses in Ontario face challenges with IRCC service delays, impacting their ability to hire foreign workers. Learn how this affects your business and immigration options.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, particularly in cities like Toronto and its surrounding areas, these delays can significantly imp…"

Alleged white supremacist with 'Nazi memorabilia' and Norse animal skin banners denied entry to Canada
National Post - Canada Immigration Law

U.S. Man Denied Entry at New Brunswick Border: Key Legal Insights

A U.S. citizen was denied entry into Canada at the New Brunswick border due to alleged associations with hate groups and inappropriate items in his vehicle. This incident raises important questions about border security and rights for those…

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, especially those with family or connections in the U.S., this case highlights the strict scrutiny…"

Federal officials not sure when immigration levels plan is coming
CityNews Toronto Immigration Law

Uncertainty Surrounds Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan: Key Updates

Federal officials are unsure when the annual immigration levels plan will be released, a crucial document that outlines how many permanent residents Canada plans to admit. This uncertainty could impact many Ontario residents seeking to appl…

UL Lawyers Insight

"The delay in the immigration levels plan is significant for Ontario residents, particularly those looking to apply for *…"

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