01/02/2026
LOW-WAGE LMIA UPDATE – JAN 2026
Good news for workers & employers
Low-wage LMIA processing has RESUMED in 8 regions as unemployment rates dropped below the 6% threshold.
Important reminder:
Many major cities are STILL FROZEN
Job offers in frozen regions are NOT eligible
Strategic location + wage planning is now more important than ever
Swipe through to see:
Which regions are OPEN
Which cities remain FROZEN
What this means for your work permit & PR plans
Not sure where you stand? DM us to verify your city or pathway.
Future Mind Immigration
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