Make Immigrants to Canada More Productive, Expert Says
Chris GribbleAIMCo Chair and former CPPIB CEO Mark Wiseman said that Canada needs to make sure that immigrants are contributing to not only GDP growth, but also to GDP per capita…
Applications For Canada’s Caregiver Programs Re-Open On January 1
Caregiver immigration programs to Canada are re-opening on Jan. 1 and immigration officials are advising potential applicants to prepare as much as possible ahead of time because the caps on…
Manitoba Issues 254 Canada Immigration Invitations In New PNP Draw
Manitoba has conducted a new Canada immigration draw through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program, issuing 254 invitations to apply. The December 28 draw saw LAAs issued through three MPNP streams.…
What to expect from Canadian immigration in 2024
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has begun initiating a variety of changes that will affect all newcomers to Canada in 2024. As announced in the Immigration Levels Plan for…
Comparing Canada’s immigration targets with other top destinations for newcomers
As revealed by Canada’s latest Immigration Levels Plan, released by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) on November 1 this year, Canada intends to welcome a significant number of immigrants…
Canada Beefs Up Help For Refugees Worldwide At Global Refugee Forum
Canada is spending $21 million to help Afghans who have fled to central Asia and Pakistan to escape the Taliban Afghanistan – and is also planning to resettle over 136,000…
Start-Up Visa Immigration Set To More Than Double In 2023
Immigrant entrepreneurship through the Start-Up Visa (SUV) program bounced back in October, putting Canada on track to welcome 1,200 new permanent residents through that program by the end of this year based…
British Columbia PNP Draw: Province Issues 230 Canada Immigration Invitations
British Columbia has issued 230 invitations in new draws through multiple streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. The December 19 draws were targeted at specific occupations. In a…
Annual report shows food prices will rise, but less than they did in 2023
Canadians and newcomers can expect to pay more for food in 2024. Researchers from Dalhousie University, the University of Guelph, the University of Saskatchewan, and the University of British Columbia…