Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has begun initiating a variety of changes that will affect all newcomers to Canada in 2024. As announced in the Immigration Levels Plan for 2024-2026, Canada aims to welcome a total of 485,000 permanent residents (PRs) in 2024. Alongside this increased level of immigration, Canada is expected to launch updates across
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The impact of immigration on living standards is a complex and contested issue. There is no consensus among economists on the overall impact of immigration, and the specific effects of immigration on different groups and sectors of the economy are likely to vary. Some experts argue that immigration can lead to lower living standards for
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Thanks to its comparatively open and well-regulated immigration system, Canada has built a reputation over the last few decades as a top destination for global talent. Foreign-born workers play a vital role in Canada’s economy, and immigration accounts for almost 100% of the country’s labour force growth. By 2032, immigration is projected to account for
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A spate of Canadian immigration announcements appeared recently that provide a glimpse into how many immigrants can expect to be approved for entry into Canada next year and beyond. Canada’s immigration levels will remain unchanged for 2024 with a target of 485,000 new immigrants. In 2025 and 2026, Canada will look to welcome 500,000 new
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India has decided to resume visa services for Canadians after suspending them in September amid recent frosty diplomatic relations, India’s High Commission in Ottawa announced Wednesday. Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar earlier promised to reopen visa offerings if Canada addressed “security threats” that New Delhi claimed its diplomats were facing. In Wednesday’s press release, India’s High
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India- Canada ties: The deteriorating Canada-India relationship is now threatening their economies. A potential trade deal is at risk, which could hinder India’s efforts to attract Western investment and serve as an alternative to China. Canada’s supply of potash to India may be affected, along with the higher education sector, as Indian students may avoid
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With highly educated immigrants set to grow Canada’s population, one of the world’s largest asset management firms is looking to invest heavily in the country. Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset management company which oversees US$1 trillion in assets, is opening up an office in Canada as it commits to growing its presence and investments in the country.
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Pre-arrival settlement services are key to setting newcomers up for success in Canada. They provide newcomers with the information and support they need to make informed decisions about their new lives in Canada before they arrive, which helps them successfully transition to their communities and find work faster. The Honourable Mona Fortier, President of the
