Canadian Passport Rises In World Rankings Of Most Desirable Travel Documents
Chris GribbleThe Canadian passport is rising in the Henley Passport Index rankings, climbing up from the eighth spot last year to seventh place in the third quarter of this year. The…
Eight cities in Ontario among Canada’s safest
Rentola, an online platform for tenants and landlords, recently published a report on Canada’s safest cities. According to the study eight of the top ten safest cities in Canada were…
Quebec Universities Oppose Cap On Canada International Student Numbers
Quebec universities have shown their unified disapproval towards the federal housing minister’s suggestion that Canada put a cap on the number of international study permits as a way to ease…
Canada Has A Million More Non-Permanent Residents Than Reported In Official Figures
Canada is undercounting the official number of non-permanent residents living in the country – including foreign students – by a million or more. Deputy chief economist of CIBC Capital Markets…
British Columbia Issues At least 151 Canada Immigration Invitations In New Provincial Draw
British Columbia has issued at least 151 invitations in new draws through multiple streams of the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program. The August 29 draws were targeted at specific occupations.…
Ontario Issues 772 Canada Immigration Invitations In Masters Graduate Stream Draw
Ontario has conducted a new Expression of Interest draw, issuing 772 Canada immigration invitations through the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Masters Graduate stream. The August 30 draw required a score…
Three ways for newcomers to Canada to save money at the grocery store
Like many countries around the world, Canada has also experienced rising living costs for most goods and services — including groceries. For obvious reasons, the ability to affordably purchase groceries…
Alberta Targets Occupations In Demand In Latest Canada Express Entry Draw
Date NOIs sent Parameters Lowest CRS 24-Aug-23 168 Family connection and primary occupation in demand, CRS score 300-500 302 22-Aug-23 89 Priority sector: Construction occupation with Alberta job offer, CRS…
Chinese International Students Report Long Security Screening Times for Canada Study Permits
Several international students from China are expressing apprehension about their Canada study permit applications being stuck in prolonged security screenings. This has caused students to be in waiting – often…
Canada Certified Skilled Trades Workers Out-Earn Other Immigrants, Study Says
Immigrants who get certified in a skilled trade within a few years of arriving in Canada make more money than other newcomers, including those who go and get a college…