Highlights from a new survey conducted by The Bank of Canada show the number of companies facing labor shortages has increased to 37 percent, which is the highest rate since 2008. The companies are reporting labor shortages are getting more intense at a rate not seen in over a decade. Firms are expecting future sales […]
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Canada Attracts Foreign Tech Workers from US
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Canada is taking advantage of the mass exodus of tech workers leaving the U.S. Tech vacancies in Canada are predicted to be close to 200,000 by 2020. The cost of living as well as many restrictions placed on immigrants under President Donald Trump’s administration are the key causes of so many foreign workers leaving areas […]
Canadian Firms Face Challenge Finding Tech Professionals
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It used to be quite an ordeal to immigrate to Canada. But for Ideshini Naidoo, an immigrant from Johannesburg, it took only six weeks to navigate the immigration process, be hired, and relocate to begin work at Wave Financial Inc. as the new CTO. In years past, it would have been almost impossible for Wave […]