CBC.ca27d
Feds slashing immigration spaces in half, leaving N.L. immigration minister 'gobsmacked'
"I'm just gobsmacked and my team are devastated," she told Radio-Canada on Thursday. Last year, Ottawa allocated Newfoundland and Labrador 3,050 economic immigration spaces under two immigration ...
The Hamilton Spectator15d
Newfoundland and Labrador appoints team to broker final energy deal with Quebec
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador’s government has appointed a team for the next round of negotiations with Hydro-Québec, as the provinces’ public utilities work to hammer out a ...
Toronto Star23d
Canada’s immigration department cutting 3,300 jobs, prompting concerns over backlogs and processing times
The federal immigration department will reduce its workforce by more than 20 per cent, sparking concerns over further backlogs and longer processing times for applications. On Monday, immigration ...
CBC.ca12d
Ottawa makes about-face after slashing immigration spaces in N.L., minister says
(Elizabeth Whitten/CBC) In a partial reversal, the federal government is easing a previous decision to slash economic immigration numbers in Newfoundland and Labrador. Immigration, Population ...
Global News22d
Canada’s population could reach 80M in 50 years, despite immigration cut: report
Canada’s population will grow over the years regardless of the federal government’s recent decision to slash immigration ... show a decrease in Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec and the ...
Toronto Star22d
‘A cat-and-mouse game of epic proportions’: What Trump’s mass deportations and immigration enforcement mean to Canada
An emboldened Trump administration will likely be more effective in border crackdowns and immigration enforcement, threatening a new wave of irregular migration to Canada — and a further shift ...
The Globe and Mail28d
Did Quebec get a better deal? Hydro-Quebec comments spook critics in Newfoundland and Labrador
Comments from Quebec’s hydro utility have some critics in Newfoundland and Labrador, including a former premier, worried that Canada’s easternmost province has once again signed an ...
blogTO22d
Canada's immigration department laying off thousands of workers
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has confirmed that it will lay off thousands of employees. In an email statement, an IRCC representative said that on Monday, January 20 ...
blogTO26d
Canada about to clamp down on immigration eligibility and here are the facts
Canada continues to tighten its immigration policies, and the upcoming change will affect some families of international students and foreign workers. As part of the changes announced in September ...
Global News22d
Canada’s immigration department will slash 3K+ jobs in coming years
The federal immigration department is set to cut roughly 3,300 jobs over the next three years. The Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Canada Employment and Immigration Union said in a joint ...
The Hamilton Spectator6d
Getting stogged in St. John’s: I travelled to Newfoundland and found one of Canada’s most unique food cultures
So on this June day, I arrive downtown dutifully ravenous, eager to get stogged on the Newfoundland Food Tour led by St. John’s Walking Tours, traipsing through a city circled by cliffs and coas ...
Thousands of trade workers in N.L. are retiring, and government is trying to recruit the next gen
The Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills launched a $300,000 marketing campaign to recruit young people ...