My Great Canada

My Great Canada

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My Great Canada episodes

  • This Week in Canadian Immigration (3.3.24)

    In today's episode of “My Great Canada”, we dive into two controversial topics reshaping Canada's landscape. First, the legal battle between McGill University and Quebec over tuition fees for out-of-province and international students, challenging fundamental values of fairness and accessibility in education. Then, we explore the Canadian government's decision to re-impose visa requirements for Mexican nationals, highlighting the complex interplay of border security, diplomacy, and immigration policies. Tune in for a deeper understanding of these pivotal issues shaping Canada's future.

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    10 min
  • Building Credit from the Ground Up with Credit Canada

    In today's episode of “My Great Canada”, Melissa showcases Himank Bhatia, a credit counselor with Credit Canada, as he shares his personal journey as a newcomer to Canada and the financial challenges he faced. Himank discusses common financial pitfalls for immigrants, the importance of credit building, and provides valuable credit building advice during the immigration process. Through his story of resilience and success, listeners gain insights into overcoming obstacles and the crucial steps toward financial stability in Canada.

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    35 min
  • Why Quebec Fails to Attract the Best French Speaking International Workers

    In today's episode of “My Great Canada”, we will dive into the intriguing world of Canadian immigration policy, exploring why Quebec struggles to attract the best French-speaking international workers. Join us as we unravel the complexities behind this phenomenon, shedding light on the clash of ideologies and economic implications. Stay tuned for a thought-provoking discussion on My Great Canada.

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    6 min
  • Caps On Canada International Students Will Reduce Study Permits By A Third

    In today's episode of “My Great Canada”, we delve into a crucial move by Immigration Minister Marc Miller to cap international students, aiming to address housing concerns. This significant policy shift, impacting provinces differently, comes amid broader debates on managing immigration levels and ensuring a balanced, inclusive approach for Canada's future.

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    5 min
  • Considering Cap On International Students & Best Performing Provincial Economies

    In today's episode of “My Great Canada”, we will dive into the latest buzz in Canadian immigration. First up, the consideration of capping international students which is stirring conversation amidst housing affordability concerns. Plus, we'll explore the economic forecast, dissecting how provinces are navigating unexpected challenges.


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    7 min
  • New Wage Requirements on Employers Hiring Temporary Foreign Workers

    Today's episode delves into the significant changes in Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program as of 2024. We'll explore the new wage requirements for employers, the updated LMIA process, exemptions, and regional wage variations. Plus, we'll discuss Canada's approach to addressing labor shortages, the economic impact, and the vital importance of protecting the rights of temporary foreign workers. Tune in for an insightful look at these critical updates and their implications for employers and foreign workers alike.


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    5 min
  • Canada Set to Announce Its Largest Immigration Amnesty Relief Program

    In today's episode, we are delving into groundbreaking news: Canada's announcement of its largest planned immigration amnesty relief program. Immigration Minister Marc Miller has revealed plans for a comprehensive initiative that could grant permanent residence status to nearly 300,000 undocumented individuals, aligning with Canada's commitment to diversity and growth. Join us as we explore the details, implications, and potential impact on Canada's immigration landscape, highlighting the nation's commitment to recognizing the contributions of all individuals.


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    6 min
  • My Great Canada - In Pursuit of Canadian Citizenship

    In today's episode of 'My Great Canada', Colin is handing over the mic to two special guests. Join Melissa Gosselin, a seasoned Canadian CELTA-certified English Language and Career Coach, as she engages in a captivating conversation with Kate Malcolm, the founder of The Newcomer Collective. Kate shares her inspiring journey from the UK to Canada, delving into the challenges, triumphs, and the pursuit of Canadian citizenship. Tune in for an insightful exploration of the true spirit of the Canadian experience.


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    48 min
  • Canadian Public Opinion Shifting on Immigration

    In today's episode of "My Great Canada," we explore a significant shift in Canadian public opinion on immigration. A recent Abacus Data poll reveals that 67% of Canadians oppose the government's immigration targets, signaling a potential election issue. The shift is attributed to concerns about cost of living, housing, and healthcare, challenging the historically pro-immigration sentiment. Listen in for a deeper understanding and for even more information, check out the full article on immigration.ca.

    7 min
  • My Great Canada - Andrew Griffith

    In today's episode, we welcome Andrew Griffith, a distinguished former Director General of the Citizenship and Multiculturalism Branch at Citizenship and Immigration Canada, to delve into Canada's ambitious immigration plan for 2024-2026. Andrew's three decades of experience in the Canadian public service shine through as he provides an integrated view that encompasses economic outcomes, social indicators, and political and public service participation.


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    41 min

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My Great Canada is a podcast by Immigration.ca where we interview experts and newcomers on immigration in Canada.