Month: February 2024

Finding a job in Ontario Recently the Ontario provincial government chose to make it illegal for employers to require Canadian work experience in their job advertisement, in addition to making it mandatory for all job postings to feature salaries. Both steps represent victories, not just for the Ontario labour force (who will now be able […]

In-demand NOC Occupations List (PNP) What is PNP? Provincial Nominee Program (PNPs) grant individual provinces/territories the power to choose from the candidates wishing to settle in Canada. Each province/territory in Canada has its own PNP (expect for Nunavut). Participating provinces and territories have signed an agreement with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to select […]

New permanent residents in 2023 Canada welcomed 471,550 new permanent residents in 2023 Recent data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that Canada exceeded its target for the number of permanent residents it planned to welcome in 2023. According to the most recently available IRCC backlog data, the department welcomed 471,5550 new permanent […]