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The safest cities in Canada, according to the Crime Severity Index

July 31, 2024 admin Canada, life in canada, safety in canada, settle, settle in canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 12:00:39 +0000

Statistics Canada maintains its nationwide database on the incidence and severity of crime in the country, known as the Crime Severity Index (CSI). The CSI, unlike a traditional crime rate (which only counts the number of crimes), also uses police data to consider the seriousness of each crime—providing a more nuanced view of crime levels. […]

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Rents in Canada increased 9% in 2023 to record high

January 25, 2024 admin Canada, housing, housing in canada, rent in canada, settle, settle in canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 13:00:44 +0000

According to the Rentals.ca January 2024 Rental Report, average asking rents for all residential property types in Canada reached a record high of $2,178 at the end of 2023. This number represents an increase of 8.6% from the end of 2022 ($2,005). Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Over the past two years, […]

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The most (and least) expensive cities for renters in Canada

November 29, 2023 admin Canada, housing, provinces, provincial immigration, rent in canada, settle, settle in canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:00:14 +0000

The November 2023 Rentals.ca Rent Report was recently released, examining the average rent for 1 bedrooms and 2 bedrooms in 35 cities across Canada. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The report explains that rent in Canada has increased by $175 in the past six months, and for the sixth month in a […]

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How IRCC plans to support communities

November 22, 2023 admin Canada, healthcare, housing, IRCC, marc miller, rural and northern immigration pilot, settle, settle in canada, settlement services

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 13:00:04 +0000

On October 31st, Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced plans to improve Canada’s immigration system. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has consulted with stakeholders and the public throughout the year to help guide reforms and build a stronger immigration system. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration IRCC has been incorporating this feedback to […]

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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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Settlement providers call on IRCC to extend services to temporary residents

October 16, 2023 admin Canada, immigration levels plan, IRCC, settle, settlement services, study in Canada, temporary resident permit, tfwp

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:28:20 +0000

Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released the findings of its CFP 2024 Stakeholder consultations. IRCC runs the Settlement Program and Resettlement Assistance program to help newcomers adapt to their new life in Canada. The department partners with organizations throughout Canada to ensure newcomers get the assistance they require. IRCC is responsible for funding […]

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Podcasts: The newcomer’s guide to Canada

October 5, 2023 admin Canada, English, immigrate to canada, life in canada, newcomers in canada, settle

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:00:55 +0000

Since their widespread adoption (roughly dating back to 2010), podcasts have exploded onto the worldwide media scene. Today, these audio conversations occupy a central part of most people’s content consumption—with close to a third of Canadians devoting roughly an hour a day to listen to their favourite podcast. Newcomers to Canada are part of this […]

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Canadian immigrants more likely to report a strong sense of belonging in Ontario and Atlantic Canada: Report

October 4, 2023 admin Alberta, British Columbia, immigration, life in canada, Ontario, settle, settlement, statistics canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 12:00:53 +0000

Sense of belonging to a country, particularly as an immigrant, has long been a trusted method for measuring “social integration, national identification and feelings of acceptance/feelings that one is ‘at home’ in Canada.” Appropriately, the 2020 General Social Survey (GSS) conducted by Statistics Canada (StatsCan) provides some insight into the Canadian provinces and territories where […]

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Parental education and income have positive effect on educational attainment of childhood immigrants

September 28, 2023 admin immigrate to canada, life in canada, settle, settlement, statistics canada, study in Canada

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 15:26:44 +0000

A recent Statistics Canada study examined the effect of mother and father’s education on the likelihood of a childhood immigrant completing post-secondary education. Further, the study determined whether there was a significant variation in these relationships among immigrants from different source regions. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Parental education and the educational […]

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The costs and demand for childcare in Canada

September 4, 2023 admin childcare, childcare in canada, cost of childcare, life in canada, newcomers to canada, settle

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:00:35 +0000

Newcomers arrive to Canada at a younger age than the average Canadian age, meaning they tend to have younger families. This means that access to various and affordable childcare options is important not only for ensuring children are cared for but to spur economic growth and social prosperity. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian […]

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