by Nwando Oranye | Aug 21, 2024 | Immigration Blog
A recent Angus Reid Institute survey indicates that many newcomers to Canada are contemplating moving to another province or leaving the country entirely due to high housing costs. The study found that nearly 40% of newcomers who arrived in the past decade are...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On July 1, 2024, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Marc Miller underscored the importance of celebrating freedoms and reflecting on Canadian rights and responsibilities. He highlighted the need to understand Indigenous Peoples’...
by Nwando Oranye | Aug 5, 2024 | Immigration Blog
On July 1, 2024, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Marc Miller underscored the importance of celebrating freedoms and reflecting on Canadian rights and responsibilities. He highlighted the need to understand Indigenous Peoples’...
by Nwando Oranye | Jul 22, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Immigration has significantly reduced Canada’s labour shortages, with a 39.7% fall in unfilled jobs over the past two years. The number of vacant positions dropped from 990,900 in Q2 2022 to 597,725 by March this year. The influx of immigrants counters the...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
The employment rate of newcomers to Canada is catching up to that of Canadian-born workers. Between November 2010 and November 2022, the employment rate for new immigrants increased by 12.7%, compared to a 4.2% increase for Canadian workers. The most recent Labor...