by Nwando Oranye | Jan 17, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Statistics Canada published a new study exploring links between the employment rate of core working-age immigrants and the duration of their stay in Canada. The data highlights that immigrants with over ten years of stay had the highest employment rates, while recent...
by Nwando Oranye | Dec 22, 2023 | Immigration Blog
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 months of 2023, breaking 2022’s...
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
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 | Nov 3, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Canada’s spousal sponsorship program saw a 22.7% drop in monthly arrivals in August after steady numbers in June and July. According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), the number of arrivals dipped from 6,230 to 4,815. Despite this, by...
