The top Canadian industries that are currently hiring while government added 15000 new jobs

Canada, a total of 150,000 jobs were added in the month of January alone, significantly above expectations. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate remained stable at 5%, close to a record low. The study indicated that there are broad-based improvements during what was a fifth consecutive month of job increases, bringing total employment growth since September. The rate of employment creation is speeding; January's total was more than double that of December, when almost 70,000 positions were added.

A welcoming immigration policy has contributed to Canada's rapid population expansion, and survey data reveals that non-permanent residents, such as students and temporary employees, are seeing significant job growth. As the labour force grew by 153,000 people, or 0.7%, the labour force participation rate improved by 0.3 percentage points to 65.7%.

The list of sectors that added the most employment in 2023 is as follows:

651,335 people work in hospitals.
531,399 people work in full-service restaurants.
431,287 people are employed in supermarkets and food businesses.
402,477 people work at fast food establishments.
321,838 people are employed in colleges and universities.
There are 320,499 people employed in IT consulting in Canada.
278,186 people are employed in commercial banking.
Engineering Services employs 195,828 people.
191,252 people are employed in janitorial services in Canada.
187,025 people work in pharmacies and drug stores in Canada.
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IRCC held the fifth Express Entry draw of 2023 on February 15, 2023. In 2023, this was the third program-specific draw; the first two were held on February 1 and 2, respectively. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) invited 699 Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) candidates with a minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 791 to become permanent residents.

Moreover, A record number of immigrants are also expected to arrive in Canada in the upcoming months. According to projections, Canada will likely accept close to 190,000 immigrants this year under the two immigration streams combined: Express Entry and PNP. In 2025, this number is expected to increase to approximately 230,000 immigrants. As of January 31, there were 66,214 PNP candidates and 47,868 Express Entry applicants in line, according to the most recent information from IRCC.

This is major good news for candidates, if you intended to immigrate to Canada. In the last several months, the government has created a record number of employment.

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