Economic immigrants hand-picked by the federal government are leading a growing exodus of newcomers from Canada

19.11.2024

A new report from the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC), conducted by the Conference Board of Canada shows that immigrants are leaving Canada in record numbers, particularly the high-skilled immigrants Canada urgently needs. 

Reducing Number of Newcomers to Canada Misses the Real Issue of Current Immigrants Looking to Leave

30.10.2024

Immigrants with the greatest potential to fuel Canada’s economy are the most at risk of leaving within the next two years, according to new findings from The Newcomer Perspective, a large-scale study conducted jointly by Ipsos and the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC). With so much attention focused on how many immigrants Canada admits, new research shines a light on how successfully they are integrating into Canadian economic, social and civic life through the first 10 years after arrival.

Overlooking immigrant talent an ‘own goal’ for Canadian companies

08.10.2024

Talent to win. A new report and playbook from the Institute for Canadian Citizenship (ICC) and Deloitte shows Canadian companies several ways they can boost their financial scores with the help of immigrants already in Canada and keen to get in the game.

ICC Immigration Dashboard: Changing Patterns in PR Admissions

02.10.2024

The ICC Immigration Dashboard reveals shifting dynamics in PR admissions, with declines from major source countries like India and China.

Canoo Insights Report: Ottawa feature

11.09.2024

Canoo membership in Ottawa continues to grow, reaching nearly 40,000 at the end of July 2024. Top venues are the Canadian Museum of Nature and the Canadian Museum of History.

ICC Immigration Dashboard: Citizenship and Bill-C71

26.08.2024

By Adiba Hasan At the midyear point, the ICC Immigration Dashboard reveals that permanent residence (PR) admissions have reached 53% of the 2024 immigration target. In June 2024, Immigration, Refugees, […]

ICC Immigration Dashboard: Family-Class Immigration Trends

30.07.2024

By Adiba Hasan The latest data in the ICC’s Immigration Dashboard indicates a steady admission of permanent residents (PRs) in 2024, reaching 43% of the targeted levels for the year. […]

New ICC report brings citizenship data to life

02.07.2024

Continuing its focus on understanding the causes and potential responses to the decline in citizenship uptake, today the Institute for Canadian Citizenship is publishing an in-depth analysis by expert researcher […]

ICC Immigration Dashboard: PR Admissions Across Provinces

29.05.2024

By Adiba Hasan In this monthly update, the ICC Immigration Dashboard indicates a drop in PR admissions in 2024 by 16% compared to the same period in 2023. By March […]

In between belonging: New ICC report sheds light on how newcomers feel about Canadian citizenship

21.05.2024

Today the ICC is publishing new research exploring immigrants’ perceptions of Canadian citizenship. Our analysis combines survey and interview data from newcomers participating in the Canoo Access Pass who shared […]

ICC Immigration Dashboard: Balancing Growth and Challenges

29.04.2024

IRCC released the 2024-2026 Immigration Levels Plan in November 2023, setting its PR admissions target at 485,000 in 2024 before levelling at 500,000 for 2025 and 2026. The latest data on the ICC’s Immigration Dashboard indicates that in January and February 2024, IRCC managed to admit 18% of its immigration target, which represents a 3% decline from the same period in 2023.

ICC Immigration Dashboard: 2023 in Review

28.02.2024

Canada surpassed its immigration target levels. We review the immigration patters in 2023.