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CareerJul 12, 2023

How to write a post-interview thank you note in Canada (with examples)

You just wrapped up your first big job interview in Canada. Things went quite well, but there are still many steps to go, and the employer is likely still meeting other candidates. As the hiring manager shortlists candidates for the second and third rounds of interviews, your objective should [...]

CareerStudyingJul 5, 2023

Networking 101: How to network as an international student in Canada

As an international student planning to work in Canada after you graduate, building your professional network will provide the support you need during your job search and as you progress through your career. Depending on your personality, networking can either sound exciting or overwhelming. Regardless of how you feel [...]

CareerJun 28, 2023

10 newcomer tips to find a job in Canada

Finding your first job in Canada as a newcomer isn’t always easy. Navigating your way through a new job market and work culture requires preparation and dedicated effort. Whether it’s building your network, perfecting your resume, or getting some much-needed Canadian experience, there’s a lot you should be [...]

CareerImmigrationMay 24, 2023

How to immigrate to Canada as an engineer

As Canada’s economy grows, the demand for engineers across various fields has increased. Engineers in Canada are well-respected for their knowledge and the role they play in shaping the future of infrastructure, information and communication technology, environmental sustainability, manufacturing, and more. Whether you recently qualified as an engineer abroad [...]

CareerMay 17, 2023

How to find agriculture jobs in Canada as a newcomer

Each year, thousands of foreign workers are drawn to Canada’s farming sector. As a foreign resident, getting a farming job in Canada can be a great opportunity to multiply your earnings, enjoy a good quality of life, and contribute to the growth of Canada’s agriculture industry.  Although the [...]

CareerMay 4, 2023

Most in-demand jobs in Quebec for newcomers

As the only primarily French-speaking province in Canada, Quebec is culturally distinct from other provinces and territories. For many Francophone newcomers, settling in Quebec is an obvious choice and the province welcomes between 30,000 and 50,000 newcomers each year. The provincial government invites newcomers with the skills and experience [...]

CareerImmigrationApr 5, 2023

Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP): Immigrating to Canada

For foreign tradespeople planning to move to Canada permanently, the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) under Express Entry is an attractive immigration program. The FSTP’s high intake targets, ease of application, and quick processing times make it attractive to newcomers with trade experience across the world. However, applying for [...]

CareerImmigrationMar 29, 2023

How to immigrate to Canada as a doctor

Physicians and surgeons are integral to Canada’s healthcare system. The country faces a shortage of trained doctors across many areas of medical expertise, and consequently, the demand for foreign-trained doctors has never been higher.  Whether you recently completed your medical education abroad or have several years of experience as [...]

CareerFeb 8, 2023

15 job search mistakes to avoid as a newcomer in Canada

For most newcomers, finding a job in Canada is a priority. Delays in your job search process can cause financial stress during your initial months in Canada. In addition, a prolonged job search can result in an employment gap on your resume, impacting your ability to find suitable jobs [...]

CareerImmigrationJan 30, 2023

How to get a spousal open work permit in Canada

Moving to Canada alone isn’t easy, especially if that means leaving your family back home. If you’re studying in Canada or working in Canada temporarily, you may wish your spouse or common-law partner could join you. Thankfully, if you have a Canadian work permit or study permit, your spouse [...]

CareerJan 24, 2023

21 frequently asked questions about working in Canada

As a newcomer, finding a job in Canada can open a whole new realm of possibilities. Whether you’re looking for a Canadian job offer to qualify for a work permit or getting ready to move to Canada as a new permanent resident, you’ll likely have many questions about entering [...]

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