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Tyler Dawson The National Post Sep 08, 2022  

Those taking their oaths of citizenship on Thursday got the honour of becoming the first round of new Canadians to swear allegiance to a new monarch, King Charles III, the first people to do so in seven decades, according to a viral…

Alexander Cornwell and Jonathan Landay Reuters September 8th 2022

Canada will accept some 1,000 Afghans who fled the Taliban takeover of their homeland and have been held for months in a makeshift refugee centre in the United Arab Emirates awaiting resettlement to the United…

Jane Sims London Free Press Sep 09, 2022  

Statistics Canada is predicting the influx of new Canadians and their children will drive the country’s population growth during the next two decades and will bring dramatic demographic changes to urban areas, including London and…

CityNews Ottawa September 8, 2022

The YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region is expanding a skilled trades program in five additional regions across Ontario, the organization announced on Sept. 7.

'Power of Trades' is a program that prepares immigrants for opportunities in…

Star Editorial Board Wed., Sept. 7, 2022

They live and work in Canada’s shadow economy where their uncertain status makes them among the most vulnerable workers.

It was encouraging then to hear news that the federal government is examining ways to provide permanent residency to…

Ray Spiteri The Star Tue., Sept. 6, 2022

Local dignitaries gathered Tuesday to open a temporary housing facility on Victoria Avenue to help combat chronic homelessness.

The City of Niagara Falls declared the former Carnegie Library building as surplus to its needs and transferred…

Sara Mojtehedzadeh and Nicholas Keung The Star Fri., Sept. 2, 2022

Canada’s undocumented workers could gain a new avenue to permanent residency through a program under development by the federal government to tackle the underground economy.

It is a turning point for some of the…

Rhythm Sachdeva CTV News Sept. 2, 2022

Canada needs a “course correction” when it comes to supporting and recruiting international students to meet the country’s labour shortage woes, a new report has found.

A leader in global education, Canada recently surpassed the U.K. to take…

Laura Osman The Canadian Press September 1, 2022

Researchers with RBC are calling for an urgent reset of Canada’s immigration process to keep talented international students in the country to fill key labour shortages.

The path from becoming an international student to a…

Marie Woolf The Canadian Press August 30, 2022

The federal government is conducting a “complete review” of funding to an anti-racism group whose senior consultant sent a series of tweets about “Jewish white supremacists,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday.

The government…