Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released a series of significant regulatory updates and public policy announcements that will affect skilled workers, international students, employers, and Iranian nationals currently in Canada. Here is a plain-language breakdown of each change and what it may mean for you.
1. A New Federal High-Skilled Immigration Class Is…
On March 31, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced an important extension for Ukrainians currently living and working in Canada under the Canada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) program. If you or a family member arrived in Canada under CUAET, this update directly affects your ability to remain and work here legally —…
Canada is in the middle of one of the most sweeping overhauls of its immigration and refugee system in decades. If you or someone you love is facing removal from Canada, a Pre-Removal Risk Assessment — commonly called a PRRA — may be the most important legal tool available to you right now.
The landscape…
¿Vive en Ontario y desea patrocinar a su cónyuge, hijos o padres para que vivan en Canadá? El proceso ante Inmigración, Refugiados y Ciudadanía de Canadá (IRCC) es exigente y los errores pueden provocar demoras significativas o incluso el rechazo de la solicitud.
En Guthrie Law, sabemos que cuando se trata de su familia, la…
Ontario'da yaşayan bir Kanada vatandaşı veya kalıcı oturum sahibi (PR) olarak, ailenizi yanınıza getirmek mi istiyorsunuz? Kanada Göçmenlik, Mülteciler ve Vatandaşlık Dairesi (IRCC) süreci, hata kabul etmeyen, karmaşık ve titizlik gerektiren bir yolculuktur.
Hukuki terimlerin yoğun olduğu bu süreçte, ana dilinizde iletişim kurabilmek en büyük avantajınızdır.
Guthrie Law olarak, Kanada’daki Türk toplumuna özel bir hizmet…
In early 2026, Ontario business owners are facing a "New Normal" in recruitment. The days of flexible, high-volume foreign hiring have been replaced by a system designed for control, precision, and domestic protection.
If you rely on international talent to scale your business, you need to understand the three major shifts that have taken effect…
Are you an Ontario resident trying to sponsor a family member to come to Canada? Navigating the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) process is complicated. It requires perfect documentation, understanding strict deadlines, and providing airtight evidence of your relationship.
Now, imagine doing all of that in a language that is not your native tongue.…
Has the complexity of the 2026-2028 Immigration Levels Plan left you worried about your family’s future in Canada?
With IRCC stabilizing permanent resident targets at 380,000 annually, the competition for family class spots in Ontario is higher than ever. Whether you are looking to sponsor a spouse in Toronto, navigate a common-law partnership application…
Guthrie Law provides Canadian immigration and refugee legal services to individuals and families currently in the United States who are exploring lawful pathways to Canada. We assist clients facing loss of status, removal risk, withdrawn, or delayed. U.S. asylum claims, or humanitarian concerns, and provide clear, ethical guidance based strictly on Canadian immigration law.
How…
CELPIP Scoring for Canadian Immigration
The CELPIP (Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program) test is important for Canadian immigration because it assesses an individual’s English language proficiency, which is a key requirement for many immigration programs in Canada.
How to Calculate Your CELPIP Score
To calculate your CELPIP (Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program)…

