#immigrationmatters – Thinking Port

Celebrating newcomers with Welcoming Week in Canada

September 13, 2023 admin #immigrationmatters, #welcomingweek2023, belonging, immigrate to canada, immigration levels, integrating, IRCC, life in canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 12:00:22 +0000

From September 8-17, Canada is celebrating #Welcomingweek to encourage Canadians to welcome newcomers and help them settle in their new home. Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says welcoming week is an annual event that presents an opportunity to recognize and celebrate newcomers and help everyone feel like they belong in their community, regardless of […]

The post Celebrating newcomers with Welcoming Week in Canada first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

Canada’s population reaches 40 million, driven by immigration

June 21, 2023 admin #immigrationmatters, immigration numbers, news, population clock, population growth

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:41:37 +0000

There are now 40 million Canadians says Statistics Canada’s population clock, which presents growth in real time based on a number of factors such as recent trends for births, deaths and migration data.

The post Canada’s population reaches 40 million, driven by immigration first appeared on Canadian Immigrant.

Canada Immigration

Significant Benefit Work Permits: Understanding the LMIA exemption

January 23, 2023 admin #immigrationmatters, Immigrate, Immigration Law, labour market impact assessment (lmia), labour market needs

Credit to Author: Steven Meurrens| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:13:49 +0000

On December 15, 2022, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) updated its Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) exemption codes. An LMIA is an opinion from Service Canada that the entry of a foreign worker will have a positive or neutral impact on the Canadian labour market.

The post Significant Benefit Work Permits: Understanding the LMIA exemption first appeared on Canadian Immigrant.

Canada Immigration

The Canadian immigration landscape post-COVID-19

October 12, 2022 admin #immigrationmatters, covid-19, Featured, Immigrate, immigration, International students

Credit to Author: Nicole Enright-Morin| Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 15:45:09 +0000

With a growing number of people choosing to make Canada home, post-pandemic settlement will navigate a new reality.

The post The Canadian immigration landscape post-COVID-19 first appeared on Canadian Immigrant.

Canada Immigration

IRCC’s #ImmigrationMatters campaign highlights the benefits of immigration

September 14, 2022 admin #immigrationmatters, #welcomingweek2022, Canada, canada employment, canada employment rate, immigration, IRCC, labour force survey, statistics canada, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:00:48 +0000

Each year in September Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) runs its #ImmigrationMatters campaign to raise awareness about all the ways immigration enriches Canada. Also called #WelcomingWeek2022, IRCC runs this campaign both to educate Canadians on why immigration is so important, as well as make potential newcomers aware of all they have to gain by […]

The post IRCC’s #ImmigrationMatters campaign highlights the benefits of immigration first appeared on CIC News.