by Nwando Oranye | Jul 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
According to the latest Canadian Social Survey, over a third of Canadians aged 15 and older have experienced discrimination or unfair treatment in the past five years. This prevalence was nearly doubled among racialized groups, with just over half (51%) reporting such...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 20, 2024 | Immigration Blog
A recent study by Statistics Canada reveals a significant drop in the rate of overqualified immigrants in the workforce, reaching its lowest in 20 years. The 2021 census data showed only 26.7% of recent immigrants were over-educated for their jobs, a decrease from...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Recent data from Statistics Canada and the Royal Bank of Canada reveal that immigrant seniors work longer than their peers due to financial needs, retiring two years later. According to the report, more immigrants over 55 are employed than Canadian-born workers. The...
by Nwando Oranye | Jun 12, 2024 | Immigration Blog
A 2021 Statistics Canada study reveals that immigrants, particularly in big cities, are more likely to co-own homes with their adult children than other Canadians. Around half of the co-owning parents were immigrants, a trend more evident in higher-priced metropolitan...
by Nwando Oranye | May 25, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Loneliness has become prevalent, impacting 45.9% of Canadians. Newcomer women in Canada face challenges in forming social networks, affecting their employment, earnings, and health. The ideal network size varies per individual, but immigrant women often have smaller...