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Many changes are coming to the immigration policies in Canada. The executive director of Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers, Erick Ambtman, said his organization had raised the issue of family separation, and he is happy the government is finally listening. One of the main changes will be the number of parents and grandparents allowed to … Read more
A recent study by the Canadian Trucking Alliance shows the trucking sector will be short over 48,000 drivers by 2024. The study also suggests the average age of truck drivers in Canada is 48 years old. One trucking company, Westchester Logistics, had a contract to transport ice-cream in central Ontario, but they didn’t have enough … Read more
Lonely Planet, an internationally recognized travel company, yearly produces a list of the best places to visit for the coming year. The list begins with nominations from Lonely Planet’s group of editors, locals and influencers, and researchers. Once the list is compiled, it is narrowed down and ranked by a group of judges. The final … Read more
U.S. News and World Report released a report, 2019 Best Global Universities, and 34 schools were from Canada. To determine where the school ranks, U.S. News used 13 different factors, which include how often others cite research produced at the university, how many books were published by academics at the school, and their reputation. Harvard … Read more
Location-based career decisions are becoming common in the Canadian red-hot housing market. A survey of 1,500 Canadians and people living in the U.S. who had turned down a job or was hired last year showed location took top place as the leading factor when deciding on job offers. There are job opportunities for you and … Read more
The newest report was one more pleasant surprise from the Canadian economy. Canadian manufacturing sales performed better than what was expected.
For several years, Quebec was known for having the highest unemployment rates in the country, but now the pendulum has swung in the other direction,
The Mercer survey ranked Canada’s largest cities ahead of many U.S cities in quality of living. Out of 230 cities evaluated on the global list, Vancouver came in fifth place overall.
The Economist’s Intelligence Unit released the Global Livability Report, which rated 140 cities based on the quality of life across five categories: healthcare, stability, culture and environment, infrastructure, and education.
Technology companies in Ottawa are challenged with hiring and keeping employees as the industries grow and thousands of new jobs are forecasted to be created in years to come.
