Canada’s Unemployment Rate At 5.8% In December
Chris GribbleCanada unemployment held steady at 5.8 percent in December, says Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey. The employment rate fell 0.2 percentage points to 61.6% (the fifth decline in the last…
How to Apply for an Educational Credential Assessment from WES: A Step-by-Step Guide
Each year, thousands of immigrants are admitted into Canada as permanent residents. In November 2023, Immigrants, Refugees Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released its Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026, outlining the targeted number…
Landed immigrants from Africa and Asia see highest employment rates in Canada
A recent study by Statistics Canada revealed that landed immigrants from Africa and Asia had the highest employment rates on average, compared to landed immigrants from other regions around the world.…
Statistics Canada: PNP candidates in Ontario, Alberta and BC have highest earnings
According to a recent report by Statistics Canada, newcomers who arrive in Canada through the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) may earn more if they settle in Canada’s three most populous…
The three most and least expensive major cities in Canada by cost of basic needs heading into 2024
According to Market Basket Measure (MBM) data released by Statistics Canada in late November, the cost of basic needs among all assessed major cities across Canada is highest in Calgary…
How to immigrate to Canada as a healthcare worker
Amidst an alarming shortage of healthcare workers across Canada, this article will provide an overview of how to immigrate to this country as a healthcare worker and acquire accreditation to…
Immigrant employment rate in Canada rose in 2023
According to 2023 Statistics Canada (StatsCan) data released yesterday, there is a clear correlation between the employment rate of core working-age immigrants* and how long it has been since they…
My Canadian TRV was rejected for lack of ties to my home country. How can I prove to the Canadian government I will go back?
A common reason that Canadian international students and temporary workers have their Temporary Resident Visa (TRV) rejected is insufficient proof that they will return to their home country when their…