Canadian immigrants most likely to stay in Vancouver, Toronto and Edmonton Statistics Canada's study on immigrant mobility names Vancouver, Toronto and Edmonton as the cities with the best immigrant retention. Studying where immigrants prefer to stay is important in developing policies that attract newcomers to a particular area. By Shelby Thevenot
How I got my first job in Canada during the pandemic The story of a recent newcomer to Canada on how he found work amid the COVID-19 crisis. I have finally found my dream job in Canada, but my journey was far from normal. By Prashant Gupta
Toronto will still be attractive to immigrants after coronavirus Coronavirus is not expected to stop growth in Toronto, which was fueled by immigration in 2019 Toronto was the fastest growing city in Canada and the U.S. last year, thanks to immigration. By Shelby Thevenot
First francophone university in Ontario set to start classes fall 2021 The campus opening in downtown Toronto will offer courses in programs leading to careers that will support the Ontario workforce Pour lire cet article en français, cliquez ici. International students are being invited to fill spaces in the classroom and skilled workers are being sought to populate the staff of Ontario’s first francophone university. By Shelby Thevenot
Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto among top 10 most ‘liveable’ cities in the world Canadian cities ranked high on Global Liveability Index based on stability, culture, healthcare, infrastructure, and education Three of Canada’s biggest cities are among the 10 most liveable in the world, according to the latest Economist Intelligence Unit Global Liveability Index. By Shelby Thevenot
Why We Need an Ontario Regional Immigration Strategy Connecting immigrants with good job opportunities beyond the Greater Toronto Area would benefit them as well as Ontario In 2018, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) welcomed 106,000 new permanent residents. In other words, the GTA welcomed more immigrants than Quebec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and the four Atlantic provinces combined. By Kareem El-Assal
Toronto Raptors NBA championship a big win for Canadian immigration Raptors, and their fans, reflect the diversity of Canada's biggest city A Canadian team made up mainly of foreign players and cheered on by thousands of immigrants is now the best in professional basketball. By Stephen Smith
‘Hyper-concentration’ of knowledge-economy jobs underway in downtown Toronto, says new study Finance, soft tech, high order business services posted impressive job gains between 2006 and 2016 The area of Southern Ontario that includes Toronto is experiencing a dramatic economic shift that has produced a “hyper-concentration” of knowledge-economy jobs in and around downtown Toronto, a new study reveals. By CIC News
New study rates Canada’s best cities for tech talent Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa and Waterloo were responsible 63% of Canada's high-tech job growth When it comes to tech talent, Toronto is still king, but a new study shows cities across Canada are also proving competitive. By CIC News
