IRCC News release to support economic integration and fill labour market shortages

IRCC New release: Canada’s new government has a mandate to build a strong economy by attracting the best talent in the world and filling key labour shortages.

On July 23rd, the Honourable Lena Metlege Diab, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced more than $3.2 billion over three years across more than 520 organizations outside Quebec to improve the integration of newcomers, including into the job market and to reduce labour shortages.

Settlement services are essential to filling vacancies in high demand sectors such as health care and skilled trades. With increased economic integration, newcomers can apply their skills quickly, fill critical labour gaps, and boost productivity

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