April 28, 2022
Relocation
The Pandemic Effect on Rentals in St. John, Canada
Like most places around the world, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The effects spilled over into the long-term rental market, impacting rental demand, price, and availability.
April 18, 2022
Immigration
Demands of Easier and Faster Track to Permanent Work Status in Canada
Quebec immigrant advocacy groups call for more pathways to permanent Canadian residence.
Many of those who attended the demonstration are temporary foreign workers, asylum seekers and international students who all want permanent status in Canada but feel there is too much red tape and say they feel the process is discriminatory.
April 18, 2022
Technology
High Potential Tech Visa Without a Job Offer
Council of Canadian Innovators wants Canada to introduce a High Potential Tech Visa, to give in-demand professionals a pathway to permanent residency without a job offer in hand.
April 15, 2022
Immigration
Ukrainians In Canada Are Offered Settlement Services
Settlement agencies across the country have joined forces to support Ukrainians arriving through a federal emergency program at three airports, Canada’s immigration minister said.
April 8, 2022
Immigration
Permanent residence applications fees increased in Canada
Canada’s fees are oftentimes less expensive than countries with similar immigration systems, such as Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
April 6, 2022
Relocation
TFWP changes coming into effect to help Canada build its workforce
These measures, announced April 4, come in response to a nationwide labour shortage. Canada is experiencing a low unemployment rate and high job vacancies at the same time.
April 4, 2022
Immigration
Growth in strong employment over the next few years in Canada
As of January 2022, the employment rate for newcomers is now 7% above its pre-pandemic average. Immigrant workers are now well above where they were before the pandemic.
