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Statistics Canada study reveals significant skill underutilization among internationally educated immigrant nurses in Canada
A comprehensive Statistics Canada study released on October 22, 2025, highlights critical challenges facing immigrant women with nursing credentials in Canada's healthcare workforce. The research reveals that while immigrant women constitute 27% of Canada's nursing-educated population, many internationally educated nurses face substantial barriers to appropriate employment. The 2021 Census data analysis shows that only 50-72% of foreign-educated immigrant nurses work in heal
Oct 23, 2025


Manitoba’s labour market shows resilience with 3,900 new jobs created in September 2025
Manitoba's economy demonstrated continued strength in September 2025, with the province adding 3,900 new positions. The province was among only three Canadian jurisdictions to report employment growth during the month. Full-time positions increased significantly by 11,100 jobs, while average hourly wages rose 4.1 percent. Both public and private sectors contributed to the expansion, reflecting broad-based economic momentum. Manitoba maintains one of the nation's three lowest
Oct 20, 2025


Canada's employment grows by 60,000 in September 2025 as the unemployment rate holds steady at 7.1%
Canada added 60,000 jobs in September 2025, marking a 0.3% increase that partially offset recent employment losses, according to Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey . The employment rate rose to 60.6%, while the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 7.1%. Job gains were concentrated among core-aged workers, with women aged 25-54 adding 76,000 positions and men in the same demographic gaining 33,000 jobs. Full-time employment surged by 106,000, though part-time work decl
Oct 15, 2025


Saskatchewan reports strong labour market growth with 19,000 new full-time jobs added in September
Statistics Canada's recent labour force data reveals Saskatchewan's robust employment, with 19,000 full-time positions created year-over-year, marking a 2.2% overall increase. The province maintains the second-lowest unemployment rate among Canadian provinces at 6%, well below the national average of 7.1%. Deputy Premier Jim Reiter emphasized the government's commitment to sustaining this momentum, positioning Saskatchewan as Canada's premier destination for employment oppor
Oct 14, 2025


Canada strengthens the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with record penalties and application reductions
Employment and Social Development Canada reported significant changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, emphasizing its role as...
Oct 8, 2025
Canadian job market contraction: Q2 2025 sees a significant decline in vacancies
Canadian job vacancies have fallen to a seven-year low, dropping by 18,900 (-3.6%) to 505,900 in Q2 2025, following a consecutive 3.7%...
Sep 19, 2025


Employment declines hit Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta in August 2025
According to the latest Labour Force Survey , Canada's three largest provinces faced significant employment challenges in August. Ontario...
Sep 9, 2025


Saskatchewan's immigration potential soars as province adds 16,500 full-time jobs, maintains Canada's lowest unemployment rate
Statistics Canada's latest labour force data reveals Saskatchewan's remarkable economic strength, with 16,500 new full-time positions...
Sep 8, 2025


Filipino and Black immigrants face the lowest earnings in the Canadian labour market
According to Statistics Canada's latest report on Quality of Employment, released August 18, 2025, significant wage disparities persist...
Aug 20, 2025


Canada's July 2025 job market sees employment decline amid youth challenges
Canada's labour market faced challenges in July 2025 as employment fell by 41,000 (-0.2%), primarily affecting full-time positions...
Aug 12, 2025
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