Our Scans · Adaptation to Migration · Weekly Summary

• Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada ushered in the new year with a suite of rule changes that will reshape Canada's talent landscape in 2026. VisaHQ
• A situation of ongoing military conflict between Israel and resistance elements in Gaza could negatively impact relations with Egypt-ranging from potential terrorist spillover and refugee movement into the Sinai Peninsula to Egyptian demands to alter agreements with Israel. INSS
• Changes to Canada's immigration targets will alter the application landscape in the coming years. Joshua Slayen Canadian Immigration Lawyer
• The CY 2026 HPMS memo signals a new era of modernized risk adjustment - complete model transitions, expanded reporting granularity, and a software migration that will reshape how plans operate. Portal for Medicare, Medicaid and ACA Risk Adjustment N
• Migrant workers will be further indispensable in advancing Saudi Arabia's adaptation efforts to the country's increasing extreme heat, made worse by climate change. Human Rights Watch

Last updated: 24 June 2026