Canada May Reconsider Dual Citizenship
After 30 years the rules currently in place that allow individuals who live outside of Canada to hold dual Canadian citizenship are about to be revisited by the Canadian government.…
Canada Must Fight To Attract Global Talent
Gordon Nixon, the president and chief executive of The Royal Bank of Canada says that Alberta and the rest of Canada need to increase the number of immigrants coming into…
Statistics Canada reports unemployment rate hits 32-year low
The unemployment rate fell to 6.3 percent in March, the lowest it's been in decades. The number of jobs in Canada has increased by a whopping 330,000 (2.1 percent) during…
Canada Sets its Eyes on Surplus of British Doctors
With England expecting a surplus of talent in the medical profession in the coming years, Canada is eager to attract doctors to fill shortages being faced throughout the country. According…
Canada’s future directly linked to how well the federal immigration file is managed
"More and more, the role of immigration is important," Richard Barnabe, deputy chief statistician for Statistics Canada says. "According to our projections, growth will depend solely on the contribution of…
Canada Takes Lead in Resettling Rohingya Refugees
For a group of people living in refugee camps in Southern Bangladesh, the late arrival of the Canadian spring will mean a true fresh start in the spirit of the…
Canada’s Technology Sector Calls for More Immigration
At a conference of Information Technology industry leaders, skilled workers, and educational institutions, a consensus was made clear: Canada’s IT needs more immigration to meet labour demands. The inaugural TechCanada…
Canada to Accept An Additional 2000 Karen Refugees
Canada will be opening its doors to 2,000 refugees of the Karen ethnic group, in a move announced by the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration. Canada first…
Canada to Fast-Track Immigration of Foreign Clergy
In response to the demands of faith communities across the country, Citizenship and Immigration Canada is examining ways to make it easier for religious leaders to obtain landed immigrant status.…
Canada to Recognize Same-Sex Marriages Performed Abroad for Immigration Purposes
In an announcement earlier this week, Citizenship and Immigration Canada has stated that Canada will now recognize same-sex marriages performed abroad for all immigration purposes. While Same-sex marriage is legal…