India

Newfoundland and Labrador to recruit nurses from India

Newfoundland and Labrador to recruit nurses from India On November 3, 2022, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced that the province will recruit internationally-educated registered nurses from India to fill vacancies.  In the next few weeks, a preliminary group of Provincial Government officials will head to southwestern India to... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Immigrant children

Immigrant children earn more than their Canadian-born peers

Immigrant children earn more than their Canadian-born peers according to the Economic Outcomes of Tax-filing Immigrants Admitted as Children Compared to Canadian Taxpayers by Age at Taxation in 2020 report, immigrants who have entered Canada as young children experience more significant monetary benefits than their native counterparts when reaching 30... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Healthcare

The number of job vacancies in Canada’s healthcare sector reaches an all-time high

A recent report from Statistics Canada showed that there are more healthcare job vacancies than ever before.  In August of 2022, there were 152,000 vacant healthcare and social assistance positions. Immigrants fill many healthcare positions in Canada.  In fact, 36% of physicians and 25% of registered nurses were born outside... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »
Alberta Express Entry stream

AAIP announced updates to Alberta Express Entry stream selections

On January 18, 2023, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) announced new Alberta Express Entry stream selection updates. In 2023, the AAIP will issue invitations to candidates under the Alberta Express Entry Stream, using the combination of high-demand occupations and immediate family ties as selection factors.    With the introduction... CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE »