12 Alberta jobs that increased in demand due to the pandemic COVID has increased demand in certain Alberta occupations, according to a government study.A Canadian government study highlights some of the occupations that actually increased in demand due to the pandemic in Alberta. By Shelby Thevenot
India flights to Canada: When will they be allowed? ANALYSIS: The decision to resume flights from India into Canada will likely come down to a combination of health, economic, and political factors. Earlier this week Canada extended its ban on flights from India until at least August 21. By Kareem El-Assal
U.S. border remains closed to Canadian tourists After Canada reopens border to fully vaccinated travellers, U.S. officials say travel is still too risky.The U.S. has extended its travel restrictions on Canadians crossing the border by land and ferry. By Shelby Thevenot
Canadians say 75% should be vaccinated before border reopens Respondents in a new Angus Reid poll suggest Canadians want three quarters of the population to be vaccinated before reopening the Canada-U.S. border.Justin Trudeau’s government says the Canada-U.S. border will not open to tourism until at least 75 per cent of Canadians are fully vaccinated — and the majority of Canadians agree. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada’s travel rules at a glance General information to know before travelling to Canada.Canada’s first phase of easing travel restrictions begins today, July 5. By Shelby Thevenot
Immigrants and international students grew Canada’s population in Q1 2021 As immigration returned to pre-pandemic levels, so did Canada's population growth.In the first quarter of 2021, Canada’s population grew at the fastest rate since the pandemic began. By Shelby Thevenot
Canada’s measures for fully vaccinated travellers now begin earlier The previously-announced quarantine exemptions for fully vaccinated travellers now begins after midnight on July 5.Fully vaccinated travellers will benefit from the reduced quarantine measure almost 24 hours earlier than expected. By Shelby Thevenot
An overview of Canada’s PNP immigration results for June 2021 The following is CIC News' monthly summary of PNP activity across Canada.Over the past month, Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) maintained a steady pace in issuing invitations to apply for provincial nomination. By Alexandra Miekus
Approved immigrants can travel to Canada as of June 21 All valid Confirmation of Permanent Residence holders can now enter Canada. Some 23,000 COPR holders overseas will now be eligible to complete their landing in Canada, according to the federal government.Valid Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR) holders can complete their landing in Canada as of today, June 21, 2021. By Kareem El-Assal
