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More rental homes are going to be built in Toronto, says Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister

November 21, 2023 admin canada immgration, Express Entry, housing, immigration levels plan 2024-2026, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, life in canada, PNP, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 14:00:14 +0000

Last week, as the latest step towards addressing the country’s housing crisis, Canada’s Department of Finance announced a new federal investment of $1.2 billion to building new rental homes in Toronto. This money will be “provided as fully repayable low-interest loans through the Rental Construction Financing Initiative [RCFI]” and spread between “seven new projects in […]

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Investing 101 for Newcomers to Canada: Understanding Investment Products (Part 2)

November 20, 2023 admin banking, banking in canada, investing, life in canada, settlement, sponsor content, T&D

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:25:35 +0000

Welcome back! In Part 1 of Investing 101, we learned about the many benefits of investing and how investing is different from saving. Now, in Part 2, we will introduce you to different types of investment products in Canada. These products may play a significant role in investing to achieve your financial goals and secure […]

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IRCC’s CFP 2024 for settlement services to contain 4 major themes

November 16, 2023 admin IRCC, life in canada, settle, settle in canada, settlement services

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2023 13:00:11 +0000

As part of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) commitment to deliver high quality services to newcomers and refugee’s, IRCC plans to launch a Call for Proposals (CFP) in 2024 for the Settlement and Resettlement Assistance programs to provide services for another five years. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration National consultations conducted […]

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New to Canada? Here’s your guide to Canadian holiday deals

November 15, 2023 admin bell, black friday, Internet, life in canada, phone, settlement, sim card, sponsor content, study permit, telecoms

Credit to Author: Bell| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 13:10:57 +0000

If you are new to Canada, you may still be learning about the significance of the Canadian holiday season, where we celebrate everything from Diwali, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Christmas and so much more. On top of spending quality time with your loved ones, shopping is a main theme during this festive season. If you are considering […]

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Canada’s green tech industry hiring boom could provide significant employment opportunities for immigrants

November 14, 2023 admin employment, jobs, life in canada, settle in canada, statistics canada, tech, Work

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 13:45:23 +0000

A five-billion-dollar electric vehicle (EV) battery plant being developed in Windsor, Ontario was recently in the news due to reports that say that the plant will employ 2,500 people “by the time hiring is complete in 2025.” Coinciding with Canada’s noted commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, the development of this EV battery plant […]

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Ontario looking to ban employers from requiring Canadian work experience on application forms and in job postings

November 9, 2023 admin canada skilled worker immigration, canada work permit, careers, Express Entry, foreign workers, immigrate to ontario, jobs, life in canada, Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program, ontario immigration, provinces, settlement, Work, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2023 19:59:33 +0000

In a first-of-its-kind move among all Canadian provinces and territories, Ontario has announced its intention to introduce new legislation that would, if passed, ban employers from requiring “Canadian work experience … in job postings or application forms.” Announced today, Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development hopes this new legislation will help more […]

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Becoming accredited as an internationally educated nurse in Canada

November 5, 2023 admin British Columbia, Express Entry, job vacancies, labour shortage, life in canada, Ontario

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:00:32 +0000

Canada is experiencing a shortage of healthcare professionals. This impacts Canadians and newcomers alike through longer wait times for care that is sometimes not up to a professional standard due to overworked and burned-out staff. Recent job vacancy data from Statistics Canada shows that as of May 2023, there were 134,500 vacant positions in Canada’s […]

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