Last updated: March 28, 2022 Canada is one of the world’s leading study destinations, due to its high quality of education, diverse culture, and overall quality of life. Each year, the country welcomes thousands of international students and sets them on a path to academic and personal success. Whether [...]
As a newcomer to Canada, there are many things you’ll need to get used to in your new country. While it’s not the most interesting topic, learning how to legally dispose of household waste is sometimes very different from what you have been accustomed to in your native country. Canadian [...]
Purchasing your first home is a big step, so it’s important to learn as much as possible about homeownership before you start your search. There are numerous advantages to owning a property, but there are also many responsibilities and extra costs that come with the purchase. Here’s a breakdown [...]
Last updated: November 30, 2022 With an increasing number of people being vaccinated against COVID-19, the Canadian government has been easing travel restrictions and quarantining requirements for travellers entering the country. Note Effective October 2022, the Government of Canada has removed all COVID-19 related travel restrictions, including [...]
From an interview with Yenyu Lai. After graduating from university in Taiwan with a major in music, Yenyu Lai went into the music industry as a recording engineer and composed music for television and commercials. The post-production field was highly stressful, so after several years, she took the opportunity to [...]
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Finding your first home in Canada is exciting, but what happens if you need to end your tenancy early? There can be many reasons to want out of a lease, from landing a new job, to family emergencies, or health concerns. However, if you’ve signed a lease, it’s not as [...]
July 1st is Canada Day. Each year on this day there are celebrations and festivities in communities all across the country. However, with the tragic revelations of unmarked graves found at former Residential Schools in Saskatchewan and B.C., this Canada Day will be a more contemplative event for many Canadians. [...]
Canada is home to many excellent schools for children of all ages. From public schools to private academies, religious schools, and French immersion, there are plenty of options to choose from. In Canada, most children start kindergarten at the age of four or five, and school becomes mandatory as of [...]
While moving to Canada can open the door to exciting career opportunities, unfortunately many professional certifications earned abroad aren’t recognized here. Some newcomers find they need additional training or education to continue their careers in their new home. Bridge programs help with this. They assist newcomers who already have a [...]
Working during your studies in Canada can be a great way for international students to gain experience, make connections, and earn extra money to pay the bills (or treat yourself to something special!). Whether you choose to work in a restaurant or coffee shop, retail sales or as [...]
From an interview with Anne Stoll. Anne Stoll and her husband came to Canada from France in 2014 on a working holiday visa. As students they had done a significant amount of travelling. This informed their decision when it came to moving to another country. What led them to [...]
You’ve been accepted to a Canadian learning institution: congratulations! The next step to start your studies in Canada is to obtain your study permit. In this article: What’s a study permit? What happens after you get accepted to a Canadian university or designated learning institutions (DLI)? [...]