Immigrant Children Grow Up To Out-Earn Canadian-Born Peers, Data Reveals
Chris GribbleImmigrants who came to Canada as children grow up to earn less than other Canadians in their early 20s but earn more by the time they hit their 30s, the…
Canada’s immigration backlog shows little change from January
In an email to CIC News Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) reported that the number of applicants in inventory has remained consistent with January data, at just over 2.1 million.…
Understanding the Express Entry tie-breaking rule
Express Entry is the Canadian federal government’s top immigration pathway for foreign skilled workers. To help rank and choose between Express Entry candidates with the same Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS)…
Canada Extends Hong Kong Open Work Program By Two Years
Immigration Minister Sean Fraser extended the application deadline by two years on Monday for the open work permit program for Hong Kongers and also announced that the program will now…
Teacher’s Assistants Can Now Immigrate To Canada Through Express Entry
The Express Entry system’s Federal Skilled Worker (FSW) program is now accepting applications from elementary and secondary school teacher assistants in a move Ottawa is hoping will help ease Canada’s shortage of labour. The…
Ontario Invites 1,902 Canada Express Entry Candidates Targeting Health and Tech Occupations
Ontario has conducted two new draws through its Express Entry Human Capital Priorities stream, targeting health and technology occupations for Canada immigration. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) draws took…
BREAKING: Canada extends work permits for Hong Kong residents
Immigration minister Sean Fraser has just announced Canada is expanding its open work permit options for Hong Kong nationals. Speaking from Toronto this morning, the minister said the existing Open…