Workers Needed to Replace Millions of Retiring Canadians
Workers Needed to Replace Millions of Retiring Canadians There is currently an imbalance between the number of job seekers and job vacancies in Canada. This unpalatable trend is due to the high rate of baby boomers exiting the workforce. This situation is serious, because the number of younger workers are insufficient to fill the vacant […]
Become a Canadian: New Monument and Park Honor Immigrants in Calgary
According to Become a Canadian, Canada is a great place for immigrants to settle. The country is known for accommodating newcomers and making them feel welcomed. This statement was proven true recently when a new monument and park officially opened in Calgary to honor Vietnamese who fled their country for Canada in the 1970s. The […]
Montrealers Show Canadian Kindness Toward Ukrainian Families
Many Montreal residents of Canada have been of great help to Ukrainians since the raging war started in Ukraine. Many Montrealers have gone the extra mile to ensure that the refugees from Ukraine find solace in Canada by opening their homes and ensuring they are comfortable. The Montrealers have been welcoming and hospitable to Ukrainians. […]
The Number of Temporary Foreign Workers in the Field of Agriculture in Canada Increased
In information from Statistics Canada, which reviews the years 2016-2018, it can be clearly understood that the number of foreign temporary workers in agriculture was already then at a growth of about 13%. In the chart before you, you can see that more than half of the workers in agriculture (53%) worked in Ontario and Quebec. […]
Canadian Immigration Goal Soars to 1.3 Million Over 3 Years
Canada has announced an aggressive plan to bring over 1.3 million immigrants to the country over the next three years. The increase in people will support the post-pandemic growth. According to the 2022-2024 Immigration Levels Plan, the government’s goal is to bring in 431,000 permanent residents this year, 447,000 next year, and 451,000 in 2024. […]
Nobel Prize for Economics Awarded to Canadian Professor
David Card, a Canadian-born University of California at Berkeley professor, thought a call at 2 am from Sweden was a prank. Instead, it was news of him being awarded the Nobel Prize with his late research partner, Alan Krueger. The economics professor at the University of California, Berkeley is from Guelph, Ontario. His award stems […]
Canadian Youth: A Portrait in Infographics
Statistics Canada has published very interesting infographics about youth in Canada. This time the infographics focused on employment. From the stats, we can learn, for example, that the percentage of youth aged 15 to 30 with a job in 1981 was 83 for men and 66 for women. If you want to move to Canada […]
Forty-Five Thousand Refugees Will Immigrate to Canada in 2021
Canada’s light shines brightly, according to Immigration Minister Mendicino, and refugees help fuel that light through giving back to the country and their communities. Even during the pandemic, these newcomers didn’t stop. This year, Mendicino announced a plan to expedite applications and allow a larger number of refugees to relocate to Canada. The increase went […]
How many Canadians Work from Home?
Since April 2020, Canadians have worked from home in varying degrees. Between April 2020 and June 2021, 45 percent of dual-earner salaried couples in the top 10% of the earnings distribution worked from home both spouses. This was nine times higher than the 5% rate seen among their peers in the bottom 10% of the […]