Canada Is the World’s Top Preference for Relocation
A world map reveals where each region’s population dreams of beginning a new life The map uses Google search data to add country names to each spot people would consider moving to. Thirty countries’ residents chose Canada as their top choice for relocation. Britain, Mexico, and France were three of the countries that would like […]
Top Canadian Universities for 2021
For 30 years, Maclean’s has ranked Canada’s top universities to provide valuable information to help students choose the best university for them The various universities are placed in one of three categories to differentiate the types of learning institutions, diversity of subjects offered, levels of research funding, and graduate and professional programs. Primarily Undergraduate universities […]
Study Says Immigration to Canada Important for Economy
A study funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation focused on a likely decline in the world population as fertility rates decline Although the numbers are good news for climate change, shrinking populations can wreak havoc on global economies. The study reported Canada’s population peaking in 2078 with 45.2 million people and falling to […]
Diversity Highlighted in Canadian Museum
As the world is talking about inequality, race, and injustice, the Canadian government is doing something about it Premier John Horgan of British Columbia announced the government has set aside $10 million to invest into a new Chinese Canadian Museum. The premier said they have been working with the community and realize how important this […]
Canada Is Still Granting Citizenship to Immigrants During COVID-19
Canada understands how important immigration is for the country It boosts the population and fuels the country’s economy. Even with the COVID-19 pandemic causing gatherings to come to a halt, Canada Day continued in a new way this year. For Chris Kidd, who has been patiently waiting for seven years to receive his Canadian citizenship, […]
Canadians Celebrate Country’s Birthday in Ottawa
Due to the recent pandemic, Parliament Hill was not the site of a party on this 153rd Canada Day Instead, residents in Ottawa showed Canadian pride while at their city parks, beaches, and neighborhoods. Immigrant Adegoke Sofumade and his family relocated to Canada from Nigeria seven years ago. He said the pandemic has caused him […]
Woman from Uganda Is Canada’s First Muslim Lt. Governor
Philanthropist and business owner Salma Lakhani has been named Alberta’s Lieutenant-Governor Lakhani will be the first Muslim Lieutenant-Governor in Canada’s history. Lakhani will replace Lois Mitchell as the Queen’s representative in Alberta. Born in Uganda, Ms. Lakhani has an honors degree in clinical biochemistry from the University of Manchester. She was born in Uganda, and […]
Canadians Celebrate “Canada Day” in Ottawa
In Ottawa, Canadians found a way to celebrate Canada’s 153rd year, although formal celebrations were canceled due to the pandemic For the first time in many years, Parliament Hill was not the site of the nation’s biggest party on Canada Day. Neighborhoods, beaches, and parks were full of people showing their Canadian pride. Emma Thom […]
Canadian Man Was Self-Isolating in Forest Before Pandemic
Before the COVID-19 pandemic was even thought of, Adam Shoalts was self-isolating in Norfolk County, Ontario, where over 25 percent of the land is covered in trees When asked for tips about self-isolation, Shoalts laughed. He admitted he doesn’t overthink or reflect on being alone. He takes each day as it comes and focuses on […]
Digital Comic Creation Tool Lets Student Tell Canadian Immigration Stories
A student named Adya, age nine, is one of the Jackman Avenue Junior Public School third graders who participated in a project about immigration to Canada She interviewed her aunt, who is actually a close family friend, about how Canadian immigration came together for her. Adya did not consider the project “work,” but thought it […]