Immigration News
BoC: Immigration Influx in Canada – A Double-Edged Sword for Housing and Inflation
CBC News – In recent times, Canada’s robust immigration policy has been a double-edged sword, catalyzing economic growth while simultaneously straining the housing market. As Deputy Governor Toni Gravelle of the Bank of Canada elucidated in his recent speech in
Canada’s Leading Role in the Global Refugee Forum: Resettlement Successes and Future Commitments
At the forefront of global efforts to address the escalating refugee crisis, Canada continues to demonstrate a deep commitment to humanitarian aid and refugee resettlement. This commitment was prominently showcased at the 2023 Global Refugee Forum in Geneva, Switzerland, where
Reform Immigration: Canada’s New Approach to International Student Visas Amid Housing Shortage
In a recent development, Housing Minister Sean Fraser has indicated that changes might be made to the international student visa and temporary foreign worker programs in response to unprecedented immigration levels and a pressing housing shortage. This announcement aligns with
Labor Shortage Crisis in Thompson, Manitoba : Seeking Solutions Through Immigration and Education
In the northern reaches of Manitoba, Canada, the city of Thompson faces a formidable challenge: a widespread labor shortage impacting multiple sectors. From bustling hotels and restaurants to essential city services, the scarcity of workers is a hurdle that businesses
Food Insecurity in Higher Education: The Growing Challenge at Newfoundland and Labrador’s Universities
CBC News – In the quiet halls of Newfoundland and Labrador’s higher education institutions, a less visible but deeply concerning issue is unfolding: the increasing reliance of students on food banks. Institutions like Memorial University in St. John’s and the
Canada’s 2024 IEC Program: Opening Doors for Global Youth Opportunities
Canada is set to welcome a new wave of global talent as the International Experience Canada (IEC) program launches its 2024 season. Announced by Marc Miller, Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the program is an embodiment of the
Adapting to Changes: Extending Work Hours Limits and Increasing Financial Requirements for International Students
In recent years, Canada has emerged as a premier destination for international students, drawn by its high-quality education, diverse society, and post-graduation opportunities. However, this journey is not without its challenges. The recent announcement by the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister
Saskatchewan Expands Its Allocation: Welcoming 100 Additional Immigrants in 2023
Saskatchewan is set to enhance its demographic and economic landscape by increasing the allocation of nominees under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). The province has announced an additional 100 nominations for the year 2023, raising the total to a
International Students in Canada Face Financial Uncertainty as Work Hour Limit Returns
(CTV News) — As the clock ticks towards the end of 2023, international students in Canada are bracing themselves for a significant change that could drastically alter their lives. The Canadian government’s decision to reinstate the 20-hour work limit per
Quebec’s Innovative Approach: Integrating Refugees into Healthcare Workforce
In a groundbreaking move, the Quebec government is launching an ambitious pilot project aimed at alleviating labor shortages in its healthcare system by harnessing the potential of the refugee community. Spearheaded by Employment Minister Kateri Champagne Jourdain, this initiative plans