IRCC’s January 16, 2026 update adds more detail on how officers assess family class and spousal/common-law partner in Canada (SCLPC) permanent residence files, especially around interviews and documents.
IRCC Parents and Grandparents Program 2026 Update: New Intake Paused Official Announcement: No New Intake for 2026 Under the newly effective Ministerial Instructions 89 (MI89), Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada…
IRCC tightens and clarifies PGP sponsor assessments The internal instructions confirm that officers must now assess PGP sponsor income and family size year‑by‑year over the three required tax years, adding…
Canada has updated its internal instructions for how officers handle the 2025 intake of Parents and Grandparents (PGP) sponsorship applications, confirming that selections will again come from the same pool…
IRCC Streamlines Family Class Appeals: New Redetermination Process for Successful Sponsors (Nov 2025 Update)