New UK Passport Rules for Dual Citizens — What You Need to Know (2026) If you hold both a UK passport and another nationality — including Canadian citizenship — recent updates to UK passport requirements could affect how you travel, renew your document, and prove your identity abroad. The UK government has introduced policy tweaks […]
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Canada IRCC Processing Times — February 2026 (Updated Guide for Applicants) The latest processing-time snapshot from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) — published 17–19 February 2026 — shows a system under pressure: longer waits for citizenship and some permanent-residence categories, but steady performance for passports and PR card services. This update is based on
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Canadians Can Travel Visa-Free to China (Feb 17–Dec 31, 2026) — What You Must Know China has announced a temporary visa-free pilot that allows Canadian passport holders to enter mainland China for up to 30 days for tourism, business meetings, family visits and transit — the measure runs Feb 17, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026.
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Canada’s 2026 Statutory Holidays & Long-Weekend Planner — Quick, Practical Guide At a glance: If you need one page to plan 2026 vacations, work deadlines, or immigration appointments, this is it. Below you’ll find the confirmed 2026 statutory holiday dates (federal and common Canada-wide), the long-weekend planner, province/territory notes, and short FAQs you can ask
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February 2026 brings rules and deadlines that affect courts, employers, tax filers and public services across Ontario. The most urgent items: new Rules of Civil Procedure form references take effect Feb 1, NETFILE/ReFILE reopens Feb 23, and CRA requires a backup MFA option starting in February. Trucking businesses should report 2025 “fees for services” on
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Canada: In-Demand Jobs in British Columbia Paying $50+/hour — 2026 Guide British Columbia’s labour market is shifting fast — and for skilled immigrants that’s good news. The province’s 2025 Labour Market Outlook shows a long list of high-opportunity occupations that are projected to remain in demand through 2035 — many of them pay $50 per
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Newfoundland & Labrador Virtual Immigration Fair 2026: A New Pathway for Foreign Workers to Canada Canada continues to open targeted, practical immigration pathways to address real labour shortages—and Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) is taking a bold step forward in 2026. The Newfoundland and Labrador Virtual Immigration Fair 2026 is more than just a recruitment event.
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Canada Open Work Permit 2026 — Eligibility, Pathways & Practical Steps Canada’s Open Work Permit (OWP) remains one of the most flexible ways to work in Canada without a job offer — and in 2026 it continues to be a top pathway for spouses, recent graduates, and temporary residents transitioning to permanent status. Unlike employer-specific
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Canada World Cup 2026: Visa & Travel Guide for Spectators Canada will co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup (June 11–July 19, 2026) – the first men’s World Cup ever in Canada. Millions of international fans will be traveling to Vancouver and Toronto for matches, transforming the event into a major sports tourism occasion. With high
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Canada Employment Insurance (EI) — What changed in 2026 (quick answer) In 2026 the big-picture changes are: a slightly lower employee premium rate but a higher maximum insurable earnings, which pushes the maximum annual premium up — and the maximum weekly EI benefit rose to $729. Important temporary measures (including a waived waiting week
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