Canada Added Over 27,000 Jobs in May
The Canadian unemployment rate dropped to 5.4 percent in May, compared with 5.7 percent in the previous month. There were an additional 27,700 full-time jobs added to the economy. The average the economists in Canada expected was far below the actual figures. According to Thomson Reuters Eikon, the prediction for May was an addition of […]
Economy Adds 89,900 New Full-Time Jobs in Canada
New full-time jobs in Canada saw an increase of close to 90,000 positions and 78,600 employee jobs in the private industry. The unemployment rate decreased to 5.6 percent, an all-time low. The survey by Statistics Canada showed a total of 94,100 net jobs for the greatest monthly rise since 2012 when there was an increase […]
Canadian Visa Expert – High Employment Rate for Immigrants Living in Canada
During 2016-2017, the majority of Canadian employment growth was due to immigrants ranging from 25-54 years of age and Canadian-born employees ages 55 and over. Watch the full video by CanadianVisaExpert:
Small Towns in Ontario Seek Foreign Workers
Several small towns in northern Ontario are experiencing a labor shortage and are in need of skilled labor. Sault College, according to Emily Lauzon, an employability adviser, is going to be targeting the college’s international student recruitment to help generate graduates that can go directly to the region and fill the labor shortages the area […]
Immigration to Canada Gives Country’s Population Big Boost
British Columbia has for the first time surpassed their five million mark in population. International immigration is the cause of the spike in the population, as in every province that saw an increase. In October 2018, the population was around 37 million, an increase of 184,000 in three months. The gain was the most significant […]
Victoria Boasts World’s #1 Market for Luxury Home Sales
The Canadian provincial capital of Victoria, British Columbia, has been named the city with the most desirable “luxury real estate.”
Hip-Hop Musicians Build Careers in Multicultural Toronto
American listeners are now beginning to recognize how many artists are actually building careers alongside other Canadian superstars.
Canadian Provinces and Territories Seek Skilled Foreign Workers
A government immigration program that allows provinces hand-select immigrants to meet the local job needs has been a huge success.
Students in British Columbia Learn About Canadian Immigration
Burnaby North Secondary students in Grade 10 were asked questions to inspire a special art and social studies project. They were to imagine an old train station, early in the 20th century.
Consumer Confidence Near Record High in Canada
At the end of 2017, consumer confidence in Canada was at record levels due to strong housing markets, booming job markets, and an end-of-the-year hike in commodity prices.