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Survey Says Most Canadians Support Immigration to Canada

The Environics Institute poll asked Canadians to give the most critical issue facing their country. While 24 percent said climate change and the environment, 22 percent said the economy and only two percent responded it was immigration. The majority of the country supports the number of newcomers arriving in Canada and the benefits migrants bring […]

Canadian Newcomers Give Taste of Culture with Online Cookbook

Recipes found on the immigration Education Society website and YouTube are from immigrants living in Canada. These refugees and immigrants are now the stars of a new cooking series where they showcase different recipes from their homelands. By doing the videos, they can practice their English while sharing with others about their own cultures.  Claudia […]

Prince Edward Island Immigrants Become Canadian Citizens 

Close to 200 immigrants from 32 countries around the globe became Canadian citizens in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. They all had one thing in common; a desire to make Canada their new home. Fatima-Zahra Zouhairi was being sworn in as a citizen, and her Grade 3 class from Ecole Francois Buote came to watch. Zouhairi […]

Canadian Women Win Three Medals at World Wrestling Competition 

Justina Di Stasio of Burnaby, B.C., won a gold medal in competition against Mongolia’s Nasanburmaa Ochirbat. Scoring two early takedowns quickly moved her in front with a score of 4-0. Di Stasio is currently on the Canadian National Team and is a 2020 Olympic hopeful at 75 kilograms. She won third place in the Senior […]

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 […]

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 […]