Canada Employment Rises By 35,000 Jobs, With Unemployment At 5%
Chris GribbleCanada saw 35,000 more people land paying jobs in March, with the unemployment rate holding at 5 percent, reveals the latest Canada jobs Labour Force Survey. “There were more people…
Canadian government to spend an extra $200 billion in healthcare over the next decade
New spending for healthcare was highlighted as a top priority in Canada’s Budget 2023. Healthcare is a provincial /territorial responsibility but due to pressure on the system caused by labour…
PGP Started Off Strong This Year With Newcomers Up Nearly 60% In January
Canada’s Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) started off this year strong with the number of new permanent residents arriving under the program in January up by 57.3 per cent from the comparable month last…
New Brunswick Eyeing 67% Boost In Immigration In 2023
New Brunswick’s immigration allocation from Canada’s federal government has jumped 67 per cent due to an increase in its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) spaces and a boost to the number of…
Canada Spousal Sponsorship Immigration Almost Doubles At Start Of 2023
Spousal sponsorship helped almost twice as many people gain their permanent residency in Canada in January this year compared to the comparable month last year, the latest Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada…
Ontario plans to double its skilled immigration intake
Ontario is investing $25 million more over the next three years, on top of the $15 million over three years that was announced in Budget 2022, to double Ontario’s skilled…