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Labour Force Survey in Canada – What about non-permanent residents (NPRs) ?
To understand the labour force survey one must begin by appreciating the limitations of its scope. The estimates do not apply to all Canadian residents, but rather are for a more restricted group. That group differs from Canada’s total population of 41,012,563 people as of April 1, 2024 by excluding the following:5 Persons under 15 … Continue reading
Non-Permanent Residents (NPR) in Canada – Achieving a reduction with the Comprehensive Ranking System
Canada has in recent years witnessed an unprecedented and unsustainable surge in its non-permanent resident (NPR) population. In response, Minister of Immigration Marc Miller recently announced a target to cut the NPR population to five percent of the overall population in three years. While the government has multiple policy levers at its disposal to achieve … Continue reading
Non-Permanent Residents in Canada – The impacts of lowering the number
Federal government efforts to limit non-permanent resident arrivals will likely slow the pace of gross domestic product growth in 2025 and beyond. However, per-capita GDP, the unemployment rate, broader inflation pressures, and interest rate expectations should not be significantly impacted. Slower non-permanent resident arrivals result in an older Canadian population, lower labour force participation, and … Continue reading
Labour Shortages and Non-permanent Residents in Canada – They can fill labour gaps in “greying” industries says RBC
The ranks of non-permanent residents (NPRs) swelled in Canada following the pandemic, growing 53% between 2020 and 2022. Canada’s two-tiered immigration system has attracted the right candidates to match longstanding shortages in roles ranging from childcare providers to software engineers. But it’s been less successful in matching these skills to future shortages in industries facing … Continue reading
Non-Permanent Residents in Canada – Over 924,000 in the 2021 Census or 2.5% of population
This infographic uses data from the 2021 Census of Population to provide a profile on non-permanent residents (NPRs) living in Canada. It presents various demographic and socio-economic characteristics of NPRs, and disaggregates by type of non-permanent resident. It reports on the topics of age, country of origin, labour market outcomes, and housing. Source: A portrait … Continue reading
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