by Nwando Oranye | May 25, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Loneliness has become prevalent, impacting 45.9% of Canadians. Newcomer women in Canada face challenges in forming social networks, affecting their employment, earnings, and health. The ideal network size varies per individual, but immigrant women often have smaller...
by Nwando Oranye | May 25, 2024 | Immigration Blog
2024 is viewed as transitioning from the post-pandemic surge in international student mobility toward steady, sustainable growth. Major study destinations like Canada, Australia, and the UK are predicted to see a temporary decline in student numbers before returning...
by Nwando Oranye | May 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In 2023, Canadian companies ramped up temporary foreign worker recruitment despite a surge in unemployment. The Temporary Foreign Worker Program saw a record high of over 81,000 roles filled in Q4 2023, following its 2022 revision. Around 240,000 job vacancies were...
by Nwando Oranye | May 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
John Ibbitson suggests that the Trudeau government’s drive to attract international students puts pressure on the postsecondary education system and diminishes public approval of immigration. While many of these students benefit from a quality education, some...
by Nwando Oranye | May 23, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Quebec Premier François Legault, concerned about the decline of French in the province, has proposed limiting economic immigration to French-speaking immigrants by 2026. His worries are backed by a report showing complaints to the Office de la Langue Française have...