Chris GribbleHow do people in Canada spend their money?
Statistics Canada recently released its survey on household spending—the annual report on how much Canadian households spend on goods and services in the country—for the year 2021. The report provides…
Ontario Plans New Intake Of Foreign-Trained Physicians For Streamlined Credential Recognition Pilot
The second intake period of applications for an Ontario assessment program that recognizes the competence of internationally-trained family doctors and general practitioners is slated to start in early January next…
Immigration From India To Drop As Canada Pulls Out Personnel
Immigration from India is expected to drop as Canada pulls personnel out of the Asian country due to a row over the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The Toronto Star…
More Immigration Needed To Resolve Housing Crisis, Conference Board Of Canada Says
An independent research organization is calling on Ottawa to boost immigration and bring in more workers needed to build the housing Canadians need. “Construction of new homes is critical to…
Canada’s Inability To Process Applications Highlighted In Auditor General’s Report
Canada’s Auditor General says the mismanagement and changing priorities of immigration officials has caused an inventory backlog and resultant extension of waiting times. “Most of the delays were really being…
IRCC expects India visa processing to return to normal by early 2024
A press conference with Canadian Immigration Minister Marc Miller on October 19th, 2023 has revealed that the ongoing dispute between Canada and India will result in slower processing times for…
Tuition hikes and other changes coming for international students in Quebec
In 2024, Quebec will be implementing changes to the post-secondary education system that some believe will have a “direct impact ability to attract and retain the best talents.” Recent reports…
Common offenses that can make you inadmissible to Canada
Generally, if an act is a crime or an offence in the country in which it is performed as well as an offence in Canada, it has the potential to…