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Addressing Newcomers’ Digital Literacy Gaps and Facilitating their Integration through Digital Education (webinar recording)
Published on: February 28, 2025
This February 2025 Pathways to Prosperity session provided 3 presentations explored language courses and teacher training designed to promote digital inclusion and support Canadian newcomers’ settlement.
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WES Weekly Roundup February 26, 2025
Published on: February 26, 2025
The weekly roundup includes research, stories, and events of interest to the Canadian immigration and settlement community. Includes: President Trump says U.S. ‘on time’ with tariffs against Canada, other countries, Ottawa commits to resettle 4,700 Sudanese refugees, reopens family pathway following outcry, Canadian universities struggle with financial impact of declining international student enrolments, Ukrainian newcomers struggle to renew passports amidst looming visa deadline, and more.
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WES Weekly Roundup February 19, 2025
Published on: February 19, 2025
The weekly roundup includes research, stories, and events of interest to the Canadian immigration and settlement community. Includes: Canadian immigrants are overqualified and underemployed — reforms must address this, This new Canadian immigration program is being heavily promoted by recruiters. Here’s why that’s causing concern, Canadian Federal govt asks higher education institutions to look for students beyond India, Canadian pride is on the rise in wake of Trump's tariff threat, polls suggest, and more.
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WES Weekly Roundup February 12, 2025
Published on: February 12, 2025
The weekly roundup includes research, stories, and events of interest to the Canadian immigration and settlement community. Includes: Study: International student graduates' labour market early outcomes—Results from the National Graduates Survey, Is immigration the only reason Canada is avoiding a recession? The hidden truth about migrant deaths at the Canada-U.S. border, This licensed Canadian immigration consultant was impersonated by a fraudster. How migrants are being scammed by ‘ghost agents, Is Canada’s Population Slowing According to Plan? and more.
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WES Weekly Roundup February 5, 2025
Published on: February 5, 2025
The weekly roundup includes research, stories, and events of interest to the Canadian immigration and settlement community. Includes: The immigration issue in Ontario’s housing crisis, immigrants are the scapegoat and the solution, What’s in the integration bill tabled by Quebec’s immigration minister?, Ukrainian newcomers face uncertainty as emergency visas near expiration, OPINION | “Guaranteed Jobs” That Don’t Exist: The Dark World of Immigration Consultants, OPINION | Canada is wasting the talents of its skilled immigrants, and more.
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Immigration Data 101 (webinar recording)
Published on: February 1, 2025
The January 2025 ARAISA webinar outlines four databases that provide immigration-related data that are useful for you in your work. For each database, you will learn what data is available, advantages and disadvantages, and tips and tricks for using this data.
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WES Weekly Roundup January 29, 2025
Published on: January 29, 2025
The weekly roundup includes research, stories, and events of interest to the Canadian immigration and settlement community. Includes: Population projections for Canada, provinces and territories, 2024 to 2074, Trudeau says Canada is ready to respond to possible Trump tariffs, Has Canada overshot its mark in cutting international student enrolment? What the latest study permit data shows, Canada Doubles Penalties for Employers Abusing the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, and more.
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How do Newcomers perceive and experience virtual care?
Published on: January 24, 2025
You've seen Dr. Ibukun Abejirinde's work on compassionate virtual care on this site in the past. Her work on how digital transformation can advance health care access and health equity for marginalized groups is essentially connected to our work in settlement. I wanted to share some of that work in more detail.
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WES Weekly Roundup January 22, 2025
Published on: January 22, 2025
The weekly roundup includes research, stories, and events of interest to the Canadian immigration and settlement community. Includes: Nearly 50,000 foreign students listed as ‘no-shows’ by Canadian schools, Businesses and unions to form trade council to confer with Ottawa on Trump’s potential tariffs, Federal immigration department cutting 3,300 jobs over three years, Canada’s plan to reduce immigration levels leaves newcomer organizations scrambling with ‘off-the-cliff’ funding cuts, and more.
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