Canada’s immigration minister calls on provinces to “rein in” number of international students
Recent comments from Immigration Minister Marc Miller have highlighted the role of Canada’s provinces in the number of international students in the country. The minister told CTV news that Immigration…
Express Entry’s most in-demand jobs in Canada
Securing a job is often an important step for many temporary residents (those on a work, study, or visitor visa), in not just establishing themselves in Canada economically, but also…
Young Canadians To Work Longer Hours, Get Second Jobs, To Buy A Home This Year
Young adults are the most optimistic age group in Canada about buying a home this year despite the rising cost of house prices, reveals a survey conducted by the Wahi…
Drop In Number of Indian International Student Applications In Canada
The high cost of living and the weak labour market has caused a 41% drop in the number of international students from India who are applying to pursue post-secondary education…
Most Canadians Support Temporary Foreign Workers, Finds Poll
A poll found that a strong majority of Canadians agree that temporary foreign workers are important (48%) or somewhat important (34%) to the Canadian economy. Moreover, older Canadians of 55-plus…
Immigration Minister gives update on new Francophone immigration policies and targets
This morning, Minister of Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Marc Miller announced a series of initiatives that will support Francophone immigration outside of Quebec. The measures include a new Francophone…
Recent newcomers faring well in Ontario’s labour markets
The Financial Accountability Office of Ontario has released the findings of a report on the Labour Market Outcomes of Permanent Residents in Ontario and its Major Cities. The report explains…
What you need to know before moving to New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada’s three maritime provinces, and the only officially bilingual province in the country (recognising both English and French). Located on the Canada’s east coast, the…