Highest average entry wage for immigrants reached in 2018
Immigrant wages were increasing prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent Statistics Canada report. Immigrants were seeing an increase in the median entry-level wages, as the gap between Canadian and immigrant wages continued to shrink in 2018. The median entry wage was $30,100 in 2018 for immigrants who came to Canada just one year […]
The top Canadian immigration news stories last week
On Tuesday October 26, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled his new cabinet following his party’s victory in the September federal election. Sean Fraser has become Canada’s new immigration minister. Originally from Nova Scotia, Fraser is a trained lawyer who has served in Canada’s Parliament since 2015. He will now be responsible for implementing Canada’s […]
A look back at immigration news from the past week
Canada welcomed 45,000 new immigrants in September, easily the highest in modern Canadian history and among the highest monthly totals in Canadian history, according to media reports. This puts Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada on track to reach its goal of welcoming 401,000 new immigrants to Canada in 2021. On November 2, a new list […]
Canadian workers expected to see 3.6% wage increase in 2024
This is according to a survey from financial consulting firm Normandin Beaudry, released in early September. According to the responses collated from more than 700 companies across the country, employed Canadians can expect an average salary increase of 3.6% next year. In addition, this survey revealed the following four takeaways that should be of interest to Canadians […]
Canada’s highest paying jobs by education level
The Government of Canada’s Job Bank includes a Career Planning resource, which has listed the highest paying jobs by education level across this country. Listed for diploma holders, graduates with a bachelor’s degree and students with a master’s degree, the Job Bank includes some of the highest-paying jobs that one can obtain with all three […]
