Canada’s capital has officially emerged as the top-ranked city in North America for quality of life, according to a newly released 2026 Quality of Life Index. The global ranking places Ottawa ahead of major metropolitan centres such as New York, Toronto, Vancouver, and Washington, D.C., highlighting the city’s growing appeal for residents, professionals, and newcomers...
Canada ended 2025 with a labour market that showed stability, resilience, and important signals for job seekers. The Canada employment report December 2025 revealed that overall employment remained steady while wages continued to rise and healthcare hiring gained momentum. Although unemployment increased slightly, the broader picture points to a labour market that is adjusting rather...
Canada has always stood as a global leader in humanitarian protection and refugee support. Yet, as new data from the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada reveals, the country is now facing an unprecedented surge in refugee protection claims, appeals, and pending cases. The growing volume is reshaping how Canada manages asylum requests and highlights...
Manitoba’s post-secondary education sector is facing growing financial strain after the federal government reduced international student allocations by 40%, cutting the province’s total from 18,591 seats in 2025 to 11,196 in 2026. The sharp reduction has already triggered falling enrolment numbers and revenue losses across universities and colleges, raising concerns about long-term sustainability and program...
Saskatchewan closed 2025 with strong labour market performance, adding 15,200 jobs over the year and recording the lowest provincial unemployment rate in Canada at 5.2%. The province was the only one nationwide to see its unemployment rate decline compared to 2024, significantly outperforming the national average of 6.8 percent. According to data released by Statistics...
Ontario has taken a major step to strengthen its healthcare system and support internationally trained doctors. As of January 1, 2026, the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program has expanded eligibility for self-employed physicians under the Employer Job Offer Foreign Worker stream. This change directly benefits internationally educated doctors who are already contributing to Ontario’s healthcare system...
Canada is entering a critical phase in its immigration cycle as work permit expirations in Canada accelerate at an unprecedented pace. By the end of 2025, nearly one million temporary work permits had already expired. Projections for 2026 suggest that close to another one million permits will lapse. If this trend continues without adequate transition...
As Canada prepares for its next national census in May 2026, Statistics Canada has announced plans to hire approximately 32,000 workers across the country. This large-scale recruitment initiative offers temporary employment opportunities for Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and individuals holding valid work permits. Census jobs play a vital role in collecting the data that shapes...
British Columbia’s provincial immigration system continues to attract strong interest from skilled workers. As of January 6, 2026, the British C PNP Skills Immigration registration pool recorded 11,210 active registrations, according to the province’s latest update. While no Invitations to Apply were issued in this update, the size and score distribution of the pool provide...
