Educated newcomers struggle to find work, study shows

Canadians born and educated here have a much higher employment rate Globe and MailJuly 19, 2008 The Canadian Press OTTAWA — Some university-educated immigrants were less likely to be employed in 2007 than their Canadian-born counterparts, a new study shows....

Recruitment efforts for health-care professionals goes online

Leader-PostJuly 9, 2008 Pamela Cowan REGINA — Internationally trained health-care professionals now have a road map to navigate their search for Saskatchewan jobs on the information highway. Advanced Education, Employment and Labour Minister Rob Norris launched...

Exhibit puts faces behind the numbers

Oakville BeaverMay 16, 2008 Hiba KesebiSpecial to the Beaver A picture is worth a million numbers. At least that was the case Tuesday at the Halton Regional Centre, where people from throughout the GTA gathered to view the 20 Journeys exhibit that tells the story of...

If we let immigrants fall behind, all of Canada will join them

Globe and MailMay 2, 2008 Don DrummondSenior vice-president and chief economist at TD Bank Financial Group Most Canadians feel they have not been getting ahead economically. The 2006 census results released yesterday by Statistics Canada show this isn’t their...