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Manitoba continued its busy start to 2019 with a new Expression of Interest draw for Skilled Workers Overseas candidates on March 14. [Read more…]
Archives for March 2019
New study calls on Quebec to restore annual immigration target to 50,000 No evidence to support government's view that reducing immigration will improve integration, think tank says
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A new study is calling on Quebec’s government to restore its immigration target of 50,000 newcomers a year. [Read more…]
Nouvelle étude demande au Québec de restaurer sa cible initiale de 50,000 Aucune preuve pour soutenir le point de vue du gouvernement que réduire l’immigration améliorerait l’intégration, indique un panel d’experts
Une nouvelle étude demande au gouvernement du Québec de restaurer sa cible d’immigration de 50,000 nouveaux arrivants par an. [Read more…]
David’s Blog: Canada is a better country for welcoming refugees
Forty years ago, Canada opened its door to thousands of refugees from Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos and it’s safe to say we’re all better off for doing so. [Read more…]
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New report shows Manitoba nominated record number of immigration candidates for permanent residence in 2018 Citizens of India received 34% of 5,207 nominations issued by MPNP last year
Manitoba issued a record 5,207 nominations for Canadian permanent residence in 2018, with 98 per cent going to skilled worker candidates. [Read more…]
Canada announces 2,000 additional Provincial Nominee Program spaces for temporary workers Spaces will provide PR pathway for workers at the intermediate skill level
An additional 2,000 temporary foreign workers could be admitted to Canada as permanent residents this year through Canada’s Provincial Nominee Program, the Government of Canada has announced. [Read more…]
Canada commits $10 million to help newcomers find work and enter job market faster Funding will develop 15 projects through Canada's Foreign Credential Recognition Program
Canada is committing up to $10 million under its Foreign Credential Recognition Program for projects designed to help internationally trained newcomers find and keep well-paying jobs. [Read more…]
Full-time work in Ontario drove Canadian employment gains in February Statistics Canada reports 'notable' increase in Professional, Scientific and Technical Services employment
Employment in Canada was up by nearly 56,000 in February thanks largely to gains in full-time work in Ontario. [Read more…]
83% of women in Canada aged 25-54 participated in country’s labour market in 2018 Newfoundland and Quebec saw fastest participation rate growth between 2008 and 2018, Statistics Canada says
Just over 83 per cent of women in Canada between the ages of 25 to 54 were working or looking for work in 2018, according to a new update from Statistics Canada to mark International Women’s Day on March 8. [Read more…]
