Study: More newcomers are choosing to stay in Atlantic Canada
Statistics Canada has released data on provincial retention rates for newcomers both one year and five years after they arrive in Canada. Overall, the report found that immigrant retention rates…
New Beginnings: Helpful Advice for Landing Your First Job in Canada
Are you a newcomer to Canada keen to begin a new career in this welcoming and exciting country? Now is the time to start your job search with confidence. With…
5 challenges newcomers face in Canada and how to deal with them
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025 aims to welcome over 460,000 new immigrants each year, which is the highest level in Canadian history. Upon arrival, newcomers…
How do I replace a lost, stolen or destroyed Canadian immigration document?
Replacing a lost, stolen or destroyed immigration document requires Canadian newcomers to submit an application for a Verification of Status or Replacement of an Immigration Document. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship…
Let In More Construction Trades Helpers, Business Groups Tell IRCC
Canada needs to let in more foreign nationals through its immigration programs to help in the construction of new housing for Canadians, says the president of a British Columbia business…
British Columbia, Alberta and PEI issue provincial nominations this week
British Columbia, Alberta and Prince Edward Island issued invitations to apply (ITAs) for candidates in several in-demand occupations, through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). The British Columbia Provincial Nominee…
Alberta pauses processing for Alberta Opportunity Stream applications; will launch stream for tourism and hospitality
As of February 15, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) has temporarily paused processing applications for the Alberta Opportunity Stream until further notice. The AAIP says the pause will give…