Ontario’s general minimum wage has increased to $17.95 an hour, effective October 1, 2026. The Ontario minimum wage 2026 increase raises the general hourly rate by...
The Canada jobs report August 2026 showed a decline in employment, but the headline figure needs more context. Statistics Canada reported that employment fell by 41,700...
Prime Minister Mark Carney has signalled that Canada could eventually move toward higher population growth after a period of sharp reductions in temporary migration. His comments...
Canada’s demographic picture for 2025 has changed significantly after Statistics Canada revised its population estimates. Instead of the preliminary decline reported earlier in the year, the...
Canada’s job market is holding steady. Statistics Canada reports that payroll employment rose by 26,100 (0.1%) in July 2026. It was the fourth gain in five...
Where newcomers settle is rarely the end of the story. A new Statistics Canada study explores how immigrant status and the first official language spoken at...
A shift in tone is taking shape in Ottawa. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada’s immigration system is back under control. The next question, he says,...
Canada is betting on French. On September 29, 2026, the federal government announced about $1.2 million for new projects under the Francophone Immigration Support Program. The...
Canada’s protection system rests on fairness. A fresh update from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) shows that principle at work. Nationals of Israel and Palestine...
Skilled trades just got a big win. On October 1, 2026, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its second trades occupation draw of the year....