Canada: Immigration

Hiring a foreign national in Canada often requires a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA), which is a government process that asks an employer to show they tried to hire Canadians or permanent residents first.

In the article, Doyle called the policy a "fundamental 180" from decades of legal precedent, highlighting both the legal and practical concerns of relying on administrative warrants over judicial oversight.

Green and Spiegel U.S. is closely monitoring press reporting on new travel bans that could start on January 21. According to reports, generally confirmed by the State Department but not publicly released, travelers from up to 75 countries could have visa processing paused by the State Department.