TransUnion Canada has introduced the TruVision Trended Risk Score, a new credit risk assessment tool designed to enhance financial inclusion for newcomers and young Canadians. This innovative solution provides lenders with deeper insights into consumer credit behavior, enabling them to extend credit access to individuals who may have previously struggled to obtain it. Unlike traditional...
Francophone immigration is essential to Canada’s economic growth and cultural diversity. To support these communities, the Government of Canada has announced an investment of over $9.3 million in 12 new projects aimed at fostering the development and expansion of Francophone minority communities outside Quebec. Strengthening Francophone Immigration Through Key Investments On International Francophonie Day, Rachel...
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) have become integral to the framework of Canadian higher education. Universities and colleges across the country have embedded EDI principles into hiring policies, academic curriculums, and institutional governance. However, the future of EDI in Canada is evolving, shaped by policy changes, financial constraints, and societal expectations. The Role of EDI...
Saskatchewan is experiencing a surge in construction and housing development, leading the nation in building investment growth. The latest Statistics Canada data reveals a remarkable 27.2% increase in building construction investment in January 2025 compared to the previous year. Additionally, housing starts have soared by 115.7% from February 2024 to February 2025, positioning Saskatchewan as...
Prince Edward Island (PEI) continues to attract skilled professionals through its Provincial Nominee Program (PEI PNP). The latest draw, held on March 20, 2025, invited 124 candidates under the Labour and Express Entry stream. This marks the first PEI PNP draw of the month, focusing on individuals who have been living and working in the...
Are you a foreign worker in Yukon whose work permit is set to expire soon? Good news! The Yukon government has rolled out a timely solution to help you stay and continue working in the territory. This new measure not only secures your employment but also opens a path toward permanent residency. Let’s break down...
Are you planning to start your new life in Canada? Great news! Canada has just made an exciting change that will make your arrival smoother than ever. Getting your Social Insurance Number (SIN) is now quicker and easier, thanks to the innovative SIN Landing program. This program is a game-changer for newcomers, saving time and...
Canada’s immigration policies have undergone a transformative shift over the last six decades, evolving into a globally admired model for diversity and inclusion. Since the 1960s, the country has moved away from rigid, exclusionary practices and embraced a multicultural vision that welcomes individuals from every corner of the world. Today, Canada stands as a thriving...
New Brunswick is taking bold action to address the housing crunch, spurred by a continuous influx of newcomers. The 2025-26 provincial budget allocates $36.6 million to the New Brunswick Housing Corporation, specifically designed to tackle housing shortages intensified by increasing immigration. How Immigration Fuels New Brunswick’s Housing Demand In recent years, New Brunswick has emerged...
