In November, Canadian immigration fell by 12.4% but was still set to end the year with a record number of new permanent residents, according to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data. Despite the drop to 29,430 […]
In 2023, Canada’s population reached 40 million, with a 2.7% growth due to immigration. Historically, Canadians have held positive views toward immigrants, with Canada ranked as the most accepting country for immigrants in 2019. However, in 2023,
The Atlantic Canadian province premiers are displeased by the decrease in immigrants from the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) and unchanged Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) allocations in the recent Immigration Levels Plan 2024-2026. They insist on meaningful collaboration
As of October 1, 2023, Canada’s population reached an estimated 40.5 million, marking a 1.1% increase since July 1, 2023 – the highest quarterly growth since 1957. Canada added over a million people for the first nine
Immigration is crucial for Canada’s growth, with about 23% of the population being immigrants, the highest among the G7. The 2024 immigration target is 485,000, 1.2% of Canada’s population. Canada’s working population is declining, with
October 25, 2023, Hon. Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills of Newfoundland and Labrador, issued a statement announcing the population growth in the province by 12,000 people in two and a half years. The
Recently, the Government of Canada released Century Initiative. The initiative estimates that Canada will achieve a population of 100 million by 2100, assuming continued steady growth in immigration levels and implementing policies supporting families with children.
In recent years, there has been a notable increase in migration to high-income countries, according to economists. Global North countries, including Canada, have seen a fast rise in their foreign-born population. Canada’s population growth rate
Canada’s population grew by 1.2 million people in the past 12 months. While this has positively impacted the labour market and economic growth, there are concerns about the negative effects on other parts of the
Canada’s population grew by 40.6 percent between 1990 and 2022, with rising immigration rates. However, despite having a higher relative population growth, Canada falls behind other highly-developed countries such as Switzerland, Norway, and Sweden regarding