Canada's immigration department cutting roughly 3,300 jobs over 3 years
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced plans to cut about 3,300 jobs, or about a quarter of its workforce, over t...
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January 22, 2025
January 22, 2025
Surge in Refugee Healthcare Costs Strains Canada’s System
The rising cost of refugee healthcare in Canada is putting significant pressure on the country’s healthcare system. The federal government h...
January 22, 2025
4 New Canada Permanent Residency Pathways Coming In 2025
Canada is gearing up to launch four new permanent residency (PR) pathways in 2025, despite reduction in annual immigration targets. These...
January 22, 2025
More than 3,000 jobs to be cut from IRCC, says union
The union representing employees at Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada says 3,300 jobs will soon be cut from the department. Th...
January 22, 2025
Canada Pauses Private Refugees Sponsorship Effective November 29
In a significant move, the Government of Canada has announced the immediate pause of new applications under the Private Sponsorship of Refug...
January 22, 2025
What is Pierre Poilievre’s stance on immigration?
Pierre Poilievre has voiced major criticisms of the current government's immigration policies, suggesting that he might table major reforms ...
January 18, 2025
WelcomingEconomy for Refugees Sends Message that Refugees Mean Business
TORONTO, ON – (June 1, 2023) Refugees offer an untapped wealth of talent for Canadian employers: this is the message of #WelcomingEconomy fo...
January 18, 2025
Improving employment outcomes for former refugees
Canada’s Immigration Minister Sean Fraser recently announced plans to welcome more than 431,000 new immigrants to Canada in 2022 to help the...
January 18, 2025
In Canada, Refugees Leapfrog Career Barriers With Help of Volunteers
Despite Canada’s recent welcome to Syrians and other refugees, many still face significant hurdles getting jobs that match their professiona...
January 18, 2025
The Long-term Labour Market Integration of Refugee Claimants Who Became Permanent Residents in Canada
Canada offers refugee protection to individuals who have a well-founded fear of persecution or face other personal dangers in their home cou...