10/14/2026
Six more Canadian cities are now closed to low-wage work permits. π¨π¦
As of October 9, 30 of Canadaβs 41 census metropolitan areas are affected, with restrictions in place until January 7, 2027.
But here is what you need to know:
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Restrictions depend on the job location, not the company.
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Jobs meeting the provincial high-wage threshold may be exempt.
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Eleven cities remain open, and some sectors are exempt.
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The list changes quarterly, with the next update on January 8, 2027.
β οΈ If your work permit is expiring, apply before it expires to maintain your status.
Swipe for the 11 open cities, provincial wage thresholds, and key exemptions.
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