Canada Enacts Sweeping Immigration and Asylum Reforms Under New Law

On March 26, 2026, Bill C-12, the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act, received royal assent and became law. The legislation introduced sweeping changes to Canada’s immigration and asylum systems, affecting foreign nationals including Nigerians and other groups seeking entry or protection in the country. The new law addressed four key areas: new eligibility…

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France, Canada Open Consulates in Greenland as Trump Threats Raise Tensions

France, Canada Open Consulates in Greenland as Trump Threats Raise Tensions

France and Canada opened consulates in Nuuk, Greenland’s capital, on February 6, 2026. Canadian officials traveled to the city for the ceremony. Additionally French representatives arrived to establish their outpost. This move expanded diplomatic presence in the Arctic island, which previously hosted only US and Icelandic consulates. Prior Plans and Timing Canada first revealed intentions…

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