Four Canadian companies were recognized for helping immigrants find work and settle into their communities Canada’s immigration department announced the winners of the 2020 IRCC Employer Awards for Newcomer Employment on March 11. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recognizes Canadian businesses who have made significant efforts to help newcomers integrate into the labour market. The […]

Details of Canada’s 2020-2022 Immigration Levels Plan have just been announced 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 […]

Express Entry candidates, skilled workers both in Manitoba and overseas, as well as international student graduates were invited to apply for a provincial nomination Manitoba held its latest provincial nominee program draw on March 12, inviting a total of 222 immigration candidates to take the next step toward permanent residence. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held […]

Details of Alberta’s Feb. 20 Express Entry draw have been revealed Alberta held its fourth Express Entry draw of 2020 on February 20, inviting immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination for Canadian permanent residence. The Alberta Immigrant Nominee Program (AINP) invited a total of 150 Express Entry candidates with Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) scores as low as […]

The U.S. is losing foreign talent to Canada and no presidential candidate is emphasizing reforms to employment-based immigration On immigration policy in the U.S., the two frontrunners in the Democratic race have had a lot to say on how to undo Trump administration policies affecting migrants and undocumented immigrants. However, they have not focused a […]

You’ve been looking for your dream job in Canada for a long time? Find out how you can reduce the risk of being the target of job offer fraud. Many people around the world aspire to live and work in Canada. The wide variety of jobs available and the diverse contexts in which these jobs […]

The difficult decision of identifying how many new immigrants to welcome to Canada is shaped by six major factors, but there is one factor that prevails above all. Canada’s 2020-2022 Immigration Levels Plan announcement will spark much discussion. The discussion will center around issues such as the number of immigrants Canada will welcome, which categories […]

Employment increases were seen in Quebec, Alberta, Nova Scotia and Manitoba Quebec employment rates have been on an upswing over the past three months, and in February, about 66,000 people got jobs in the province. As a result of these gains, Quebec saw a historically low unemployment rate of 4.5 per cent last month. This […]

The traditional approach of measuring the performance of immigrants in Canada’s economy can be misleading Canada cares deeply about ensuring immigrants succeed in its economy. Its economic class immigration programs are designed to select candidates who have the highest chance of finding a good job in the Canadian labour market. Decades of federal government research […]

Nigerians interested in pursuing education at a Canadian university may be able to have their study permits processed much faster thanks to a new pilot project The number of Nigerian international students studying in Canada is increasing every year, and now Canada is introducing a new pilot program intended to help expedite the study permit […]