Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 19:13:23 +0000
Canada’s private sector is continuing to experience historically high job vacancies. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business latest Help Wanted Report shows that roughly 433,000 private-sector jobs went unfulfilled this past quarter, which is about 1,500 more than the second quarter this year, and 15,000 more than this time last year. “This is now the […]
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Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:09:00 +0000
The latest draw through Alberta’s Express Entry-aligned immigrant nominee stream turned out 148 invitations to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence. Express Entry candidates selected in the November 6 draw needed a Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of at least 400 to receive an invitation, among other requirements. The federal Express Entry […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 17:44:53 +0000
We haven’t heard much from Aetiva lately, the electric vehicle (EV) technology company from Lucid Motors. That’s for a good reason. It is working harder than ever and just announced a new battery pack for Formula E’s 6th season
Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 22:32:41 +0000
Canada’s smallest province just held one of its largest draws of the year. On November 21, Prince Edward Island (PEI) issued 171 invitations to immigration candidates in its Express Entry, Labour Impact and Business Impact categories. This is the province’s second-largest draw this year after its February 21 draw, which rendered a total of 199 […]
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Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 21:49:08 +0000
The City of Toronto’s first refugee shelter is now open thanks, in part, to two Iranian-Canadian immigrants. Hamid and Hessam Ghadaki work for the development company that purchased the old Toronto Hydro building in 2018. Though they could have leased the space to more profitable ventures, lending the space to house refugees is a cause […]
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Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 19:15:50 +0000
Le premier ministre Justin Trudeau a nommé Marco Mendicino au poste de ministre de l’Immigration, des Réfugiés et de la Citoyenneté du Canada.Marco Mendicino est descendant d’immigrants italiens et il représente la circonscription d’Eglinton-Lawrence à Toronto, en Ontario. Âgé de 46 ans, Mendicino possède une vaste expérience en droit et a travaillé pendant près de 10 ans […]
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Credit to Author: Bella Siddiq| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 19:17:19 +0000
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named Marco Mendicino as Canada’s next Minister of Immigration Refugee and Citizenship Canada. Mendicino has an extensive background in law. For nearly 10 years he worked as a federal prosecutor, during which time he put members of the “Toronto 18” terror group behind bars. He also worked at the Law […]
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Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 22:10:39 +0000
The children of immigrants are helping increase the general level of education in Canada, a new study shows. A Statistics Canada study of the 10-year outcomes of children who were aged 13 to 17 in 2006 found that the children of immigrants were better educated than those with Canadian-born parents. “In Canada, contrary to several […]
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Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:37:05 +0000
A new Statistics Canada study that shows fewer recent immigrants are gaining Canadian citizenship is cause for concern, but improvements are on the horizon. Becoming a citizen is one of the defining life moments of Canada’s immigrants. It marks the end of their newcomer journey and the beginning of their journey as a Canadian with […]
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Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 22:15:28 +0000
Canada’s anticipated Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot is finally opening to applications. Once fully operational, the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP) will allow employers in 11 participating communities in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia to recruit eligible foreign workers. Candidates who are recommended by a participating community will be able to apply […]
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