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Most Canadians believe heightened immigration will be valuable to national economy

March 11, 2023 admin Bloomberg, canada economy, canada immigration, century initiative, environics institute of canada, housing, housing market, immigration, IRCC, nanos research group, public opinion, survey

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2023 13:00:12 +0000

Reports from urban population centres across Canada suggest that rent prices in these areas are “soaring” as a result of “explosive population growth.” This is creating conditions that are requiring many Canadians to leave major cities and find more affordable housing in other communities. Additionally, there is a belief that immigration may compromise the Canadian […]

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Express Entry: What you need to know ahead of July 2022

May 4, 2022 admin canada economy, canada immigration, canadian immigration, cec, CRS, Express Entry, fswp, HEALTH, immigration, PNP

Credit to Author: Alexandra Miekus| Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 12:30:32 +0000

Express Entry draws for Federal Skilled Worker Program and Canadian Experience Class candidates are set to resume in early July 2022. The announcement was made by Canadian Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser, on April 22. It represents a major change in the recent Canadian immigration landscape and comes as very positive news as Express Entry […]

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The benefits of immigrating to Canada

April 28, 2022 admin canada economy, canada immigration, canadian immigration, education, Express Entry, HEALTH, immigration, PNP, Quebec, settle, settlement, settlement services

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:00:36 +0000

On Friday, Canada announced it is resuming Express Entry draws to all candidates in early July. This will allow more immigrants overseas to pursue their goal of moving to Canada. This is major news since Express Entry is the main way the federal government welcomes skilled immigrants. Canada has been ranked the top nation for […]

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Quebec needs more workers to fill job vacancies: report

April 21, 2022 admin canada economy, canada labour market, coronavirus pandemic, covid-19, immigration, labour market, LMIA, pandemic, Quebec, temporary foreign worker, tfwp

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 13:00:17 +0000

Quebec has started off the year with a low unemployment rate and a record number of job vacancies. In an effort to address labour shortages, the provincial and federal governments have put forth a number of measures to support immigrants. The pandemic has transformed Quebec’s labour market. Public health measures have exacerbated previously-existing labour market […]

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Canada to welcome over one million new immigrants between 2020-2022

February 28, 2020 admin canada economy, canadian immigration, canadian immigration news, economic class immigrants, GLobal Talent Stream, immigrants, marco mendicino, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 18:39:02 +0000

Marco Mendicino laid out his vision for Canada’s immigration system today in Toronto. It was his first major policy speech since his November 2019 appointment as Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship. Mendicino was appointed after the Liberal Party of Canada was re-elected to a second mandate in October and he is currently pursuing an […]