Canada invests $6.2M to help skilled refugees find jobs
Canada made groundbreaking steps in cementing its position as a world leader in refugee resettlement with an investment to expand its Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot program
‘Forced choice’
Foreign visitors taking low-paid, risky jobs to support families in Canada
Most Canadians feel the average family is over-taxed
A 2022 study published by the Fraser Institute found that in total the average Canadian family paid 45 percent of its income in taxes
Food inflation inquiry is just political theatre
Having CEOs of major grocery chains showing up in Ottawa to testify before Standing Parliamentary Committee is nothing more than political theatre
Canada intensifies hunt for international nurses
Canada’s hunt for foreign nurses and health care workers triggers worrying exodus in Asia
Canada extends policy allowing visitors to apply for work permits
Visitors are still permitted to apply from within Canada. Might this become a permanent reality?
Canada sees yet another hike in alcohol taxes
Taxes alone account for around 50% of the price of beer, 65% of the price of wine, and 75% of the price of spirits
Canadian emission reduction targets making things worse for the planet
If Canada were to be carbon neutral tomorrow, it would take China only 21 days to ensure our current annual emissions were put back into the atmosphere
New pathways to stay for Iranians fleeing regime
Canada announces new measures to help Iranian temporary residents stay in the country longer and avoid the brutal crackdown against protestors occurring in their homeland
“Urgent help” needed to settle refugees from Ukraine
As Russian invasion of Ukraine enters second year, Canada is being urged to continue support for millions of war refugees