Quality of Life Paramount

As location is removed as a determinant for good employment in the internet age, people are expected to migrate to areas with a high quality of life and suitable to their individual tastes. This mass migration and competition for talent based on living standards and community appeal is happening everywhere and is revealing interesting stories and patterns that are contrary to what 20th century thinkers would expect.

Different cities, different immigrants - A local networking group for young, active, civic-minded residents makes a strong case for the unexpected growth and attractiveness of a historically depressed city. "Can uptown Saint John compete with cities such as Toronto and Vancouver for increased immigration? It depends on the quality of life immigrants are looking for." Read full article