Canada’s Labour Force Faces Transformation as Baby Boomers Retire
Chris GribbleA new study reveals that while baby boomer retirements have lowered the labour force participation rate to a 20-year low of 65 per cent in 2023, the overall labour force…
Canada Issues 2,000 ITAs for French Language Proficiency in Latest Draw
Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw, issuing 2,000 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to French language proficiency candidates. The August 15 draw saw a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of…
Nine apps to enhance your life in Canada
Newcomers often face a steep learning curve when adapting to life in Canada. Digital tools can help to ease this transition. The CIC News team has compiled a list of…
New Canada Immigration Pilot To Welcome More Francophone International Students
Canada Immigration Minister Marc Miller unveiled on Wednesday the new Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot (FMCSP) program which will be launched August 26. The new pilot will exempt francophone international…
Ontario Targets Healthcare And Other Jobs With 1,378 Canada Immigration Invitations
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) has issued 1,378 invitations to applicants through its Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker Stream. The August 13 draw focused on two sets of occupations:…
British Columbia Focuses On Technology, Childcare, Construction, Healthcare In New Draw
The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) conducted a new immigration draw on August 13, issuing at least 135 invtations. It focused on key sectors including technology, childcare, construction,…
Canada on Track to Maintain Parent and Grandparent Immigration in 2024
Immigration under the Parents and Grandparents Program (PGP) eased off 7.1 per cent in June compared to May’s strong performance, the latest data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)…
Canada Invites 3,200 CEC Candidates in New Express Entry Draw
Canada has conducted a new Express Entry draw, issuing 3,200 Invitations to Apply (ITAs) to Canadian Experience Class candidates. The August 14 draw saw a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of…