NEWS

  • Housing Affordability Survey Finds It’s Harder Than Ever To Go From Renting To Owning A Condo In Canada
    Canada’s housing crunch is like a game of whack-a-mole. Solve one problem, and another pops up somewhere else. Runaway price growth for single-family homes is a thing of the past in Toronto and Vancouver today, thanks to rising interest rates and tougher mortgage rules. But with prices still high, buyers ...
  • 2,000 more spaces under provincial nominee immigration programs
    Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Ahmed Hussen announced an additional 2,000 spaces under the Provincial Nominee Program, to expand pathways for temporary foreign workers to become permanent residents in Canada. The focus is on those workers filling long-term labour market needs and who have integrated into Canadian society. These additional ...
  • New caregiver pilot programs allow families to come along
    Caregivers will soon have access to two new five-year caregiver immigration pilots that will replace the current Caring for Children and Caring for People with High Medical Needs pilot programs. The new pilots will allow caregivers to come to Canada together with their family and provide a pathway to permanent ...
  • Liberal Child Benefit Boost Helped Lift 278,000 Kids Out Of Poverty: Statistics Canada
    Fewer Canadians are living under the official poverty line than at any time in the last decade, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday. The agency laid the credit for the drop on a combination of a buoyant economy and the Liberals signature child benefit. The national statistics office says fewer children are living ...
  • Documentary from NFB archives a must-watch for Black History Month
    Canadian Immigrant presents National Film Board films on immigration and diversity. The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is a federal cultural agency within the portfolio of the Canadian Heritage Department. Its mission is to provide, through film, “new perspectives on Canada and the world from Canadian points of view” ...