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Saskatchewan Announces Changes to Immigrant Nominee Program
The province of Saskatchewan has announced reforms to its Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP) that will focus on attracting and retaining the skilled workers that the
British Columbia Braces for Worker Shortages as Large Projects Loom
Employers in British Columbia are bracing themselves for more worker shortages, with nearly 50 projects on the go, most of which are in the billion-dollar
Net Worth of Canadian Families Shows a Sharp Increase since 2005 – Statistics Canada
A new study by Statistics Canada reveals that Canadian families have become wealthier during the past several years, based on their rising net worth. The
Canada, Mexico to Increase Engagement on Diplomatic and Commercial Issues
Canadian and Mexican leaders pledged to build stronger diplomatic and commercial relations, when they met at the Palacio Nacional in Mexico City, on the eve
Calgary Looks to Welcome More Irish Workers
Just in time for Alberta’s next overseas recruitment mission, the federal government has announced that it will increase the number of working holiday visas granted
Alberta Job Numbers Sparking Hope
Despite the recent recession and resultant slowdown in job growth across the country, one province is still looking to hire more workers. For several years,
Average Weekly Earnings of Non-farm Employees in Saskatchewan Rises to $966 in December 2013 – Statistics Canada
The average weekly earnings of non-farm employees in Saskatchewan rose by 3.6 percent in December 2013, according to data released by Statistics Canada. This increase
Economic Action Plan 2014 – Focusing on Entrepreneurship to Power Canada’s Economic Success Story
The Government of Canada presented the annual budget on February 11, 2014. The focal points of Economic Action Plan was on lowering Canada’s unemployment rate,
Alberta Registers Increase in Employment Levels in Conference Board of Canada’s Help-Wanted Index
The December edition of the Conference Board of Canada’s Help-Wanted Index showed Alberta recording its fifth consecutive gain with an increase of 3.5 points. It

