A look at Canada Day through Heritage Minutes Heritage Minutes are short films that aim to educate about Canada’s history and achievements Canada Day celebrations are back this year after being curtailed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a day to celebrate the nation’s shared history and achievements. People can expect big events, fireworks and get-togethers with family and friends. By Edana Robitaille
How Canada Day is being observed in 2021 ANALYSIS: Cities have cancelled plans in solidarity with Indigenous people, and the pandemic still affects the typical Canada Day celebrations. As the pandemic continues to shape our daily lives, and Canadians are reckoning with the country’s relationship with Indigenous people – this Canada Day is going to look very different. By Alexandra Miekus
New tool could help immigrants decide where to live in Canada IRCC is testing an algorithm that makes recommendations to immigrants on where they may enjoy the greatest success. Researchers are working on a new tool that will help newcomers identify which Canadian city they are most likely to be successful in. By Mohanad Moetaz
Canadian immigration options for Hong Kong residents New immigration pathways and initiatives offer more options for Hong Kong residents who want to live in Canada. Canada recently announced immigration measures to assist Hong Kong residents and Canadians in Hong Kong. By Alexandra Miekus
Canada’s Post-Graduation Work Permit Program is booming Statistics Canada study shows number of permits issued in 2016 was 15 times more than 2005 The number of foreign nationals in Canada on a Post-Graduation Work Permit has skyrocketed in recent years, rising from nearly 5,400 in 2005 to more than 143,000 last year. By Stephen Smith
