June is dedicated to the celebration of Pride Month around the globe. It’s the time when the entire world comes together and celebrates inclusivity and diversity in its all glory and Canada is no different. Like every year, Canada unites to honor the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Ottawa and Vancouver were among the first in Canada to...
Citizenship is a major milestone for people who are looking to settle in Canada, permanently. It also symbolizes the integration into the Canadian culture and acceptance of the rights and responsibilities of being a Canadian. Each year, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada celebrate citizenship week to glorify the essence of Canadian identity. Citizenship Week 2023...
Recently a survey was conducted by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) which indicated that the average home prices are subjected to drop by 4.8% by the end of 2023. This decrease in the price is compared to the average price of a property in 2022. According to CREA projections, it will be a lot more affordable...
As a newcomers in Canada, it’s definitely daunting to navigate through various settlement services available to assist one through the new life. In 2023, Canada targets to invite 465,000 new immigrants into the country. This influx in the number is essential for the Canadian economy and demography of the world’s second-largest nation. This target seems...
Every country has a lively discussion about healthcare. Particularly in Canada, the healthcare system is one of the most frequently discussed. The government funds Canada’s health care system, which is staffed by private organisations. Every doctor in a province manages the insurance claim with the provincial insurer. Private clinics are available in Canada, but they...
Certainly, it is extremely important for newcomers to Canada to have affordable access to goods and services. Fortunately, the latest data shows that telecom services are becoming increasingly pocket-friendly across Canada. Recently a study was conducted on Canada’s Price Comparison for Telecom services which discloses that both wireless and home internet services experienced a fall...
According to new data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), 124,950 temporary residents transitioned from temporary to permanent residence status in 2022. The numbers show permanent residence transitions among those who last held a study permit, temporary foreign worker permit, international mobility permit, or work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). In...
Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal are three primary locations where immigrants have historically settled. A survey published by Statistics Canada in 2021 shows that 29.5% of recent Canadian immigrants – those who came to Canada between 2016 and 2021 – settled in Toronto, 12.2% settled in Montreal, and a bit more than that (11.7%) decided to...
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced changes to the way applicants applying for a Super Visa can pay for their medical insurance coverage. The applicant must have private medical insurance that meets all the following criteria to qualify for the Super Visa: It covers medical care, hospitalization, and repatriation; It provides at...
