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Plus Calgary study finds foreign credentials recognized for 29% of newcomers.
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Ottawa is reserving immigration space for specialized workers and funding universities to recruit global researchers, but its proposed H-1B pathway remains closed pending detailed rules.
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Employers are turning to automated screening as application volumes climb. New labour data shows why relying on those systems without human review could worsen existing gaps in credential recognition, pay, and access to skilled work.
Plus two tools to ensure that your child retains their self-confidence, whatever their accent may be.
Permanent immigration programs have helped tourism businesses fill year-round roles, but their job requirements leave seasonal operators reliant on a temporary expansion of the foreign-worker program.
New rental construction has created more choice across Calgary, but affordable older apartments remain scarce as student aid rules assume greater family and personal contributions.
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Plus Nishant Anand answers whether you can study for the French exam in five months.