$18,000 to live in Canada and other news of the week
Case won against the bill about the French language, Canadian towns pay $18,000 CAD to live there, best places to search for a job, and more in our weekly update.
A survey showed that Canada became the most desirable country to relocate to. It was ahead of other countries by a considerable margin. Canada is chosen by residents of 50 countries around the world. At the same time, Canadians dream of moving to Japan to a greater extent.
Applicants who want to obtain a Canadian visa face a problem — document processing times. Many have to wait for weeks and even months. How long does it take to get a visa, temporary residence permit, or residence permit in Canada? We talked about this in our article. The situation is difficult, and many candidates have to be patient, but it's not that bad.
Positive news
Several towns in Canada have announced a contest where the winner will be able to move to the county and receive about 1,500 CAD per month for a year. For this, they will need to take an active part in the life and development of the district — write posts for social networks, and participate in filming and interviews.
Another good news. On August 12, the first trial was won against the controversial bill about the French language in Quebec. The Supreme Court suspended two provisions of the bill: that all court documents must be translated into French. The plaintiffs in the case were lawyers who considered these provisions unconstitutional.
A new hotel for refugees and refugee claimants will be created in Toronto. The city is going to invest 80 million Canadian dollars to create 600 places.
The province of Ontario is also grappling with a health crisis. The provincial authorities are creating about 6,000 more job openings for doctors. In addition, they are going to pay for licensing exams for workers.
News jobs
Meanwhile, the authorities of the province of Alberta plan to fill the vacant jobs by luring specialists from other provinces. In particular, they are going to start with Toronto and Vancouver.
Canada is planning to build environmentally friendly buildings. By 2050, it is planned to make sectors with zero carbon emissions. This will not only protect the environment but also create new jobs, as it is planned to hire new workers for the construction process.
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Job growth has been seen across Canada in recent months, with unemployment falling to record lows. But there are cities where the number of vacancies is increasing more significantly. We named the top 10 favorable cities for finding a job in Canada.
Among workers, by the way, there are negative moods. Canadian teachers are unhappy with the pay raise. Instead of the proposed 2%, they believe that their wages should be increased by at least 11% due to high inflation.
Other news
We published the excursion to the ILAC Language School. You will learn how and where students are preparing to enter Canadian colleges, and what are the features of studying in Canada. We are sure that you will want to study English in Canada too!
We also figured out the intricacies of managing the pregnancy and childbirth process in Canada. In our article, we talk about how everything works, where to go, and what to consider.
Why does Canada have a UFO landing pad and why is most of the country's territory uninhabited? You will also learn about this in our article, where we shared 10 incredible facts about Canada. Everything you hardly knew and didn't even expect to know is collected in our article.
A study suggests that Canadians, like many others, are tired of the pandemic and everything related to it. Among the residents, there is much less support for anti-COVID-19 measures. Fewer people want to be vaccinated, wear masks and follow other healthcare rules.
Immigration draws
On August 16, British Columbia held another draw in two categories: general and targeted. Invitations were received by 177 specialists, international graduates, as well as representatives of in-demand professions. As usual, they were childhood educators, doctors, orderlies, and veterinarians.
30 entrepreneurs were invited to the province of Ontario under the provincial immigration program. Compared to the previous draws, the passing scores have decreased.
On August 17, the fourth Express Entry draw after the pandemic took place. Over 2,000 invitations were sent out to candidates in all immigration programs. The passing score continues to decrease every time.
On August 18, the province of Saskatchewan invited managers, builders, and medical professionals in a new draw. In total, 252 candidates in the Occupations in Demand stream and 416 people in the Express Entry stream received invitations in the targeted draw.
Alex Pavlenko, founder of the Immigrant.Today emigration portal
