Unemployment rate among immigrants is the lowest of any August on record

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The Labour Force Survey (LFS) for August 2022 has been made public by Statistics Canada. For the first time since records began to be kept in 2015, there are fewer unemployed persons in Canada (989,000) than there were open positions (1,038,000). The fact that more than a third (38%) of firms anticipate finding talented workers […]

OINP Proposed regulatory amendments

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The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program will be impacted by changes to Ontario Regulation 422/17 (General) proposed by the Ministry of Labor, Immigration, Training, and Skills Development (OINP). The suggested changes would bring the OINP into line with the new National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 system, which is already in use as the official classification system […]

Canada is on track to welcome a record 431,000 immigrants

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Immigration Minister Sean Fraser stated last week that Canada had hit the 300,000 mark earlier this year than any other year. Only six times since Confederation in 1867 has Canada accepted more than 300,000 immigrants in a calendar year: from 1911 to 1913, followed by 2018 through 2021. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) increased […]

Ontario’s population could increase by as much as six million over the next two decades

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Over the next two decades, the population of Ontario might rise by as much as six million, and some experts are advising governments to start “playing catch up” on developing the necessary infrastructure to handle that influx before it’s too late. According to updated estimates provided by Statistics Canada this week, the population of Ontario […]

Fraser 部長提供有關移民積壓問題的最新消息

Sean Fraser, the minister of immigration, joined other task force members on August 29 to inform Canadians and immigrants of the government’s efforts to reduce the backlog and enhance the immigration process. Fraser is an ex-officio member of the task team established in June to shorten lines for passports and immigration paperwork. The task team […]

加拿大在最新的 Express Entry 抽籤中繼續增加 ITAs

Since July 6, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have conducted its fifth overall Express Entry draw. With a cut-off score of 516 for the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), IRCC issued 2,750 invitations to apply (ITA). Candidates from the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP) and Canadian Experience Class (CEC) were eligible to be invited because […]

加拿大四省公佈移民計劃抽籤結果

This past week, the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) draw results were made public in three Canadian provinces. Additionally, Quebec recently held a draw using Arrima. Quebec and Nunavut are the only two Canadian provinces and territories that don’t have their own PNPs in operation. The opportunity to seek a provincial nomination may be extended to […]

加拿大學習許可證必須遵守的規則

When navigating the immigration system, some provinces of Canada have different requirements (such as the Quebec immigration rules for international students or the Alberta immigration requirements for international students) all of these provinces, across the board, have these mandates for study permits. So while we’re not going to break down the individual requirements of the […]

2022 加拿大統計局的就業報告已公佈

In 2022, the impact of the new crown epidemic appears to be fading in Canada. According to Statistics Canada’s employment report, the unemployment rate has remained at an all-time low of 4.9 percent for several months. But the fact remains that the Canadian economy still faces challenges. In the previous 12 months, a record 300,000 […]

卑詩省進行新一輪的省提名邀請

On August 23, British Columbia conducted a new round of invitations for provincial nominations. Mainly for technology categories, child care categories, healthcare categories, and other priority job categories. It is worth noting that this is the first targeted invitation to jobs outside of Greater Vancouver. If you want to know more about Canadian immigration, do […]