Canada has firmly established itself as a prime destination for solo travelers, with three of its cities—Vancouver, Montreal, and Toronto—ranking among the world’s best cities for solo exploration. In a recent report by Kayak and OpenTable, these Canadian hubs were named the second, third, and seventh best cities globally for solo travel, respectively. This is...
The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador is actively taking the initiative to support and integrate newcomers by inviting organizations to collaborate on immigration settlement projects. The province has decided to offer up to $300,000 per project through the settlement and integration grants program in order to enhance economic integration, ensuring that immigrants can fully...
Saskatchewan Immigration continues to offer exciting prospects for those seeking a fresh start in Canada’s prosperous heartland. The province recently announced a strategic investment that paves the way for increased economic opportunities in rural Saskatchewan. This blog delves into the details of this initiative and explores what it means for Saskatchewan’s future, brimming with potential...
As of September 9, 2024, Canada has accepted an additional 475 Afghan refugees since August 7, 2024, continuing its commitment to supporting those fleeing Afghanistan. With this recent intake, the total number of Afghan refugees welcomed to Canada now stands at 54,165 since August 2021. These individuals have arrived through various special immigration programs that...
In a significant policy shift, the Canadian government recently announced the end of a special public policy that allowed certain visitors to apply for employer-specific work permits while staying in Canada. This policy, first introduced in August 2020, was designed to address the labor shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as of September 9,...
Recently, a survey conducted by Statistics Canada highlighted a sudden surge in homeownership among immigrants. This trend reflects newcomers’ financial stability and growing integration into the Canadian economy. The surge has been particularly notable in provinces such as Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta. Ontario Tops the List Ontario has emerged as the leading destination for...
The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program conducted a new OINP Employer Job Offer Stream Draw today, issuing invitations to 2,487 candidates. OINP Employer Job Offer Stream Draw Details – September 10, 2024 The targeted draw invited a total of 1,823 international students who have completed their studies at an eligible Ontario institution in health-related fields or...
Canada is taking an important step towards improving the working conditions for its migrant farm workers with a new initiative launching this month. As part of this effort, researchers from the University of Windsor and Toronto Metropolitan University have developed the Fair Farmwork Toolkit, a certification program designed to support ethical farm operators and improve...
Exciting news for skilled workers looking to immigrate to Quebec! The province’s Ministry of Immigration, Francization, and Integration (MIFI) has conducted its first draw of September, issuing invitations to 1,417 candidates under the Regular Skilled Worker Program (RSWP). Quebec Immigration Draw: Key Details If you were invited in this draw, you have 60 days to...
