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Canada to welcome 500,000 new immigrants in 2025

Canada has just released its Immigration Levels Plan 2023-2025.

By Edana Robitaille

Canadian job vacancies continue climbing to new record heights in June

Statistics Canada recently released its monthly update on payroll employment, earnings and hours, and job vacancies for June 2022.

By Vimal Sivakumar

Study: Immigration to drive Canada’s population increase into 2068

Statistics Canada has released its projections for Canada’s population growth spanning the next 47 years. The report states that by 2068, in a medium growth scenario, Canada’s population could reach up to 57 million people, largely driven by increased immigration. During this period between 2016 and 2021, Canada experienced a boom in population growth and […]

By Edana Robitaille

Canada still has over one million job vacancies

Statistics Canada has released its monthly payroll employment, earnings, hours, and job vacancy report for May 2022. Based on the report, the number of employees in Canada receiving pay or benefits from their employer has decreased for the first time since May 2021.

By Edana Robitaille

Overall job vacancies in Canada continue to increase

According to Statistics Canada’s latest report on job vacancies, payroll and earnings, employers in Canada were actively seeking to fill about 1 million job positions at the beginning of April, up 2.4% from the previous months and almost 45% from April last year (not seasonally adjusted). Statistics Canada indicated that the increase in April is […]

By Julia Hornstein

Canada reports over 1 million job vacancies

Canadian employers were actively seeking to fill more than one million vacant positions at the beginning of March 2022, according to Statistics Canada’s latest report on job vacancies, payroll, and earnings.

By Shelby Thevenot

Express Entry applications to be processed within 6 months again

Prior to the pandemic, the Canadian government aimed to process most Express Entry immigration applications within six months.

By Gabriel Dumitrascu

Canada’s unemployment rate falls to all-time low of 5.2%

Canada’s unemployment rate has fallen to a new all-time low once again.

By Kareem El-Assal

How Canada can improve the Temporary Foreign Worker Program

A recent study from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business titled “Labour shortages are back with a vengeance” found that 54% of businesses could not find all the staff they need, with only 42% reporting being able to fully staff their operations.

By Isaac Kinsella