Budget 2024: How Canada is continuing its commitment to safe and inclusive communities

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:00:06 +0000

Safe and inclusive communities are a major part of living a comfortable life in Canada. This is particularly important for newcomers to Canada, as well as all Canadians. Accordingly, as part of its recently released 2024 Budget, the Canadian government has included a list of ongoing actions it is taking to maintain and increase Canadian’s […]

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Budget 2024: How will it impact Canadian immigration?

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 13:00:17 +0000

Canada’s Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland has tabled federal Budget 2024 to Parliament. Canada releases a budget annually that sets the tone for spending in the upcoming fiscal year. It plays a major role in how life will be managed for all people in Canada, including newcomers. For example, the Budget outlines the national plan […]

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Marco Mendicino appointed new Canadian immigration minister

Credit to Author: Bella Siddiq| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 19:17:19 +0000

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named Marco Mendicino as Canada’s next Minister of Immigration Refugee and Citizenship Canada. Mendicino has an extensive background in law. For nearly 10 years he worked as a federal prosecutor, during which time he put members of the “Toronto 18” terror group behind bars. He also worked at the Law […]

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IRR for Expanded Maternity Leave Act signed

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 06:19:31 +0000

The Expanded Maternity Leave Act was signed into law by President Rodrigo Duterte last February and would grant 105 days of paid maternity leave with option to extend for 30 days without pay.

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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake shakes parts of Luzon

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 09:26:35 +0000

5.7 earthquake rattles Zambales 

An earthquake of tectonic origin struck at 2 km east of Castillejos in Zambales at 5:11 p.m. on Monday, April 22, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The earthquake, with a depth of focus of 21 km and lasted for around 30 seconds, was felt at varying intensities in Zambales, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, and Metro Manila.

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