Immigration Canada moves toward skills-first immigration system Federal targets focus on skilled workers and regional labour needs, while Québec implements stricter requirements for new arrivals iStock.com/SCM Jeans Image Izzy Wood Reporter Thursday 13 November 2025 Canada is moving further towards a selective, skills-focused immigration framework with the release of its 2026-2028 Get AccessContinue reading Global Mobility LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Immigration Canada’s risky plan to reduce temporary, permanent resident targets Immigration Canada addresses skilled trades shortage to combat housing crisis Work Permits Canada hikes TFWP wage thresholds again Work Permits Ontario employers fined amid ongoing scrutiny of Canada’s TFWP