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Study: International students face unique disadvantage when trying to become permanent residents in Canada

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Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2023 13:00:15 +0000

A recent study called From Student to Immigrant? Multi-step Pathways to Permanent Residence suggests that too many Canadian international students face multi-step, indirect pathways to Canadian permanent residence (PR). The Conference Board of Canada is a non-profit research organization that focuses on analyzing economic trends, organizational performance and issues related to public policy. Immigration, Refugees […]

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Study: International students largely remain in the province where they received their first study permit

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Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 13:00:45 +0000

A recent analysis of Canadian international students suggests that most who receive a study permit in a certain province tend to remain in that province for their next period of study or work. The Conference Board of Canada is a non-profit research organization that focuses on analyzing economic trends, organizational performance and issues related to […]

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Ontario urged to encourage immigrants to look beyond the GTA

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Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:30:22 +0000

Did you know that the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) alone welcomes more immigrants annually than Quebec, the four Atlantic provinces, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan combined? Did you know that in 2018 the GTA welcomed 106,000 immigrants while the number for the rest of Ontario was 31,000? New report calls for a regional immigration strategy A new […]

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Ontario must encourage immigration outside the Greater Toronto Area, new study says

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Credit to Author: Stephen Smith| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 15:03:00 +0000

Ontario must identify new ways of ensuring more immigrants settle outside the Greater Toronto Area in order to guarantee more balanced population growth across the province and maintain a “high quality of life” for all its residents in the coming years, a new Conference Board of Canada study shows. The Greater Toronto Area, or GTA, […]

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Immigration, improved labour market participation of Canadians ‘best path’ to future prosperity, new study says

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Credit to Author: Stephen Smith| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 15:01:04 +0000

Immigration combined with efforts to improve the participation of under-represented groups in Canada’s labour force is “the best path” for ensuring the country’s economic growth and high living standards over the next 20 years, says a new Conference Board of Canada study.   Titled Can’t Go it Alone: Immigration is Key to Canada’s Growth Strategy, the […]

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Canadian Immigration Summit to explore immigration in a fast-changing world

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Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 02:26:11 +0000

Immigration is an important driver in a fast-changing world — that idea is the foundation of this year’s Conference Board of Canada’s Canadian Immigration Summit 2019. Held in Ottawa, on May 8-9, the purpose of the 2019 summit is to explore how Canada can respond proactively to emerging immigration issues in a rapidly changing world. […]

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Business immigration summit next week

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Conference Board of Canada summit to explore business immigration in Canada A new summit by the Conference Board of Canada will be discussing why intake to Canada’s federal business immigration program is low and why it’s struggled over the past 40 years. The Entrepreneur & Investor Immigration Summit 2018, to be held on November 27-28, […]

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Entrepreneur & Investor Immigration Summit this November

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Conference Board of Canada summit to explore business immigration in Canada Beyond its humanitarian tradition, one of the main reasons behind Canada’s modern immigration policy has been about offsetting the aging population and declining birth rates, while boosting the country’s economic growth as a result. A recently published article from Statistics Canada analyzes past studies […]

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