Author: Darrel Pratt

Canada is setting record immigration goals to bring in 1.45 million immigrants by 2025 to help plug labor shortages. “Look, folks, it’s simple to me. Canada needs more people,” Sean Fraser, Canada’s minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship, told a news conference Tuesday. Is Canada looking for immigrants? The government is aiming to attract 465,000 […]

All people get the same amount of money from the government, regardless of how much money they make. In this scenario, people who earn above a certain income level could be required to pay back the benefit at tax time. Does universal basic income help Canada? Universal Basic Income (UBI), a program that provides citizens […]

5%. 5% of all Canadians rely on some form of federal or provincial assistance. 65% to 85% of refugees in Canada who apply for welfare get it. There are around 500,000 people on welfare in Ontario. Social assistance for children in Quebec is about $600 per year. How many people live on welfare in Canada? […]

For 2022, the maximum monthly amount you could receive as a new recipient starting the pension at age 65 is $1,253.59. The average monthly amount paid for a new retirement pension (at age 65) in July 2022 is $737.88. Is the Canadian government giving extra money to seniors in 2022? Increasing by 10 per cent […]

If your visitor visa expired and you need to leave and return to Canada, you need to apply for a new visitor visa (not a visitor record). Can I renew my Canada visitor visa after it expires? In some cases, if it’s been less than 90 days since your visitor status expired, you can apply […]

In 2021, about 15.75 percent of the population in Canada fell into the 0-14 year category, 65.69 percent into the 15-64 age group and 18.56 percent were over 65 years of age. What is the age distribution in Canada? Resident population of Canada in 2022, by gender and age group (in millions) Age group Male […]

How Canadian Universities Use College Board Test Scores. Most universities in Canada accept SAT, and/or AP Exam scores as a way for applicants to meet the requirements for undergraduate programs, and some may require them. Do Canadian students need SAT? While Canadian students can take the SAT, it is only required for admission to colleges […]

Cultural diversity The multicultural environment in Canada promotes friendliness and peaceful living like no other country. In fact, you will find a lot of Indians studying, working and living here. You can also experience festivals and rituals such as: The Montreal International Jazz Festival. Why choose Canada rather than other countries? You’ll find a high […]

If you lose your job, and you hold a valid closed work permit, you will not be able to work for the same employer or work for a different employer. However, if your work permit is still valid, you can legally be in Canada without employment, until the expiry of the work permit. What happens […]

including overcrowded worker housing, poor access to medical care, and unsafe and unhealthy working conditions.” What are three issues that migrant workers face in Canada? While migrant workers have faced many challenges in Canada, such as crowded housing, low wages, and unsafe work conditions, they have continued to come to the country for opportunities better […]