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 20, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Statistics from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) show that the number of international students transitioning to permanent residency is increasing. In 2005, 8,565 former international students became permanent residents, compared to 19,330 in the...
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 | Oct 15, 2023 | Immigration Blog
Sense of belonging to a country, especially as an immigrant, has long been used to measure social integration and national identification in Canada. The 2020 General Social Survey (GSS) conducted by Statistics Canada provides insight into the provinces and territories...
by Nwando Oranye | Oct 5, 2023 | Immigration Blog
The Canadian job market experienced a slight decline in the second quarter of 2023, but it is still relatively tighter than pre-COVID levels, as reported by Statistics Canada. Job vacancies decreased, while the number of unemployed persons increased by 44,300. The...
