by Nwando Oranye | Dec 16, 2023 | Immigration Blog
A poll by Abacus Data reveals most Canadians believe immigration targets are ‘too high.’ The 2024-2026 Immigration Levels Plan, released on November 1, 2023, aims to admit 485,000 new permanent residents in 2024, rising to 500,000 in 2025 and 2026. The...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 16, 2023 | Immigration Blog
In November, employment slightly increased by 25,000, lowering the employment rate to 61.8% as population growth surpassed employment growth. Unemployment rate increased to 5.8%, continuing an upward trend. Manufacturing and construction sectors saw increases, while...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 16, 2023 | Immigration Blog
On December 4, 2023, the Government of Manitoba held the 20th draw for Ukrainian candidates. In this draw, the province invited 117 candidates through the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP). To be eligible, applicants must be Ukrainian citizens, have a minimum...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 16, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Statistics Canada reveals a drop in job vacancies in September as more Canadians found work. Job vacancies fell by 40,700, continuing a downward trend from May 2022’s peak of over a million. Despite the decline, payroll employment improved, with 22,100 more...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 16, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Canadian business owners are optimistic about the future as inflation slows, with many planning to hire. Eight in ten business leaders report their businesses are growing, and 76% are hopeful about their performance over the next five years. Despite a slowdown in job...
