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Will Canada welcome over 500,000 new immigrants per year?

June 29, 2022 admin Canada, Economic Growth, Economy, Express Entry, fraser, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2022-2024, immigration levels plan 2023-2025, IRCC, permanent residents, PNP, Quebec, sean fraser

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 11:00:14 +0000

Minister Sean Fraser believes Canada’s immigration levels will surpass 500,000 per year “sooner rather than later”, but the minister cautioned that future increases must be done in a careful manner that supports the needs of communities across the country. The immigration minister was in Toronto last week to speak at Collision, a global technology conference. […]

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Hong Kong immigration to Canada is booming

March 16, 2022 admin Canada, Hong Kong, immigration, IRCC, jobs, open work permit, permanent residence, permanent residents, study, study permit, temporary residence, visit, work permit

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:59:00 +0000

Canada is enjoying a resurgence in immigration from Hong Kong. CIC News obtained new data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) showing a 50 per cent jump in Hong Kong permanent residence landings and four-fold increase in study and work permit applications compared to pre-pandemic levels. Hong Kong was the number one source of […]

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How Canada landed 405,000 new immigrants in 2021

February 10, 2022 admin Canada, Express Entry, immigration, immigration levels plan, immigration levels plan 2021-2023, immigration minister, IRCC, permanent residence, permanent residents, PNP, PR, Quebec, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, sean fraser, tr2pr

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 17:11:34 +0000

Canada exceeded its 2021 immigration target by landing 405,303 new permanent residents last year, according to new data obtained from IRCC by CIC News. Canada has only surpassed 400,000 newcomers one other time in its history, in 1913. The following year, the First World War broke out, and immigration levels plummeted. The Immigration Levels Plan […]

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Immigrant children become more educated and higher paid than Canadian average: study

February 8, 2022 admin Canada, canada immigration, canada immigration news, canadian immigration, canadian immigration news, canadian permanent residence, permanent residents, settle, statistics canada, statscan

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:47:35 +0000

A new Statistics Canada study shows immigrant children have a higher postsecondary education rate, and make more money after their mid-20s than the overall Canadian population. The study is based on 2019 income tax data from the Longitudinal Immigration Database (IMDB), which provides a long-term perspective on how immigrant children integrate into Canadian society. The […]

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Canada to welcome up to 390,000 immigrants in 2022

March 17, 2020 admin 2020-2022 immigration levels plan, atlantic immigration pilot, canada immigration, Express Entry, family sponsorship, Federal Government, Immigrate, permanent residents, provincial nominee program, quebec immigration, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 14:33:26 +0000

Canada will welcome more than one million new permanent residents in the next three years. This was unveiled today in the federal government’s 2020-2022 Immigration Levels Plan. Canada continues its approach to gradually increase immigration levels. This is likely to give stakeholders time to adequately plan to support a larger population. Whereas Canada welcomed 320,000 […]

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Expert advice to Canadian employers: Five tips to hire a foreign worker when a Canadian is not available

January 28, 2020 admin canada immigration, canadian employer, foreign nationals, labour market impact assessment, moving to canada, noc code, permanent residents, temporary foreign worker program, Uncategorized, work permits, working in canada

Credit to Author: Stephen Sherman| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 17:55:14 +0000

A Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and a temporary work permit must be obtained before a foreign national can begin working for a Canadian employer under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). The TFWP allows Canadian employers to address genuine labour shortages that have been corroborated by the federal government. LMIAs confirm that an employer has taken the required […]

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A look ahead: Forecasting Canada’s immigration outlook and disruptors between 2020-2029

January 7, 2020 admin assessing credentials, canadian immigration, economic class program, foreign workers, Globalization, International students, labour market, municipal nominee program, permanent residents, provincial nominee program, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:57:28 +0000

The past decade was among the most eventful in Canadian immigration history. It saw a significant increase in Canada’s levels of permanent residents, international students, and foreign workers. The complete revamping of Canada’s economic class program was among other major transformations that also impacted the country’s family and refugee class programs. It is expected that […]

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Amendment to Impaired Driving Act to spare PRs

June 18, 2018 admin Featured, impaired driving act, news, permanent residents, Senate, senator mobina jaffer, senator ratna omidvar

The Senate has passed a critical amendment to the Impaired Driving Act that would spare permanent residents sentenced to less than six months from being deported. Bill C-46 intends to raise the maximum penalty for impaired driving in Canada from five to 10 years. As originally proposed, it would have automatically classified all DUI offences […]