by Nwando Oranye | Nov 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
The Government of Ontario proposes legislation prohibiting employers from requiring “Canadian work experience” in job applications. Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development believes this will address labour shortages by...
by Nwando Oranye | Nov 3, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Canada saw its lowest level of job vacancies in over two years in August, according to Statistics Canada. There were 682,400 vacancies, a drop from 697,900 in July. The most considerable declines were in manufacturing, information and cultural industries, agriculture,...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 17, 2023 | Immigration Blog
In September, Canada’s employment rate increased, adding 64,000 jobs. The employment rate rose by 0.1 percentage points to reach 62%. The most significant changes were seen among individuals aged 25 to 54. Employment increased for core-aged women by...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 29, 2023 | Immigration Blog
In the first quarter of this year, job prospects for the least-educated workers in Canada were hit hard as job vacancies for their positions dropped significantly. According to Statistics Canada, the largest proportional decline was seen in jobs requiring a high...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 9, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Ontario has a high demand for qualified workers to fill trucking jobs, making it a great opportunity for foreigners under economic immigration programs. Job Bank listed 882 trucking jobs in late May under the National Occupational Classification 2021 code 73300....