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ImmigrationSep 23, 2024

How to Navigate the Complexities and Risks of Preparing an Immigration Application for Canada

Navigating the complexities of Canadian immigration can be a daunting task, with numerous risks and challenges at every step. From understanding ever-changing eligibility criteria to avoiding application pitfalls, managing financial components of your application, and preparing for career challenges, the journey to becoming a Canadian resident requires careful planning [...]

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HousingSep 20, 2024

Furnishing your home as a newcomer in Canada

Finding a place to live in a new country can be a challenging and exhausting process. Add to it the task of furnishing and making it “livable,” and things could start to get stressful especially if you are unaware of various retailers, their price points, or other options where [...]

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Career webinarResourcesWebinarsSep 18, 2024

How to find your first job in Canada

Watch the Webinar Duration: 1 Hour Getting your first job in Canada is no easy feat. You may be unfamiliar with the Canadian job market and it can take some time to understand what employers are looking for in an ideal candidate. However, by preparing for your job [...]

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FinanceImmigrationSep 10, 2024

Immigration 101: How much does it cost to immigrate to Canada

Globally, Canada is rated very high for having an excellent quality of life, a well-developed public education system, and access to healthcare. In 2020, Canada was ranked second as the best country (overall) in the world by the U.S. News., dominating the rankings with high scores in the quality [...]

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CareerSep 4, 2024

Canadian resume and cover letter: Format, tips, and templates

 Whether you've just landed in Canada, or are still in your home country, if you're looking for a job in Canada, your resume is one of the most important documents you'll need to showcase your skills and experience to employers in Canada. But if you're thinking of re-using [...]

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Career webinarCareer webinarResourcesWebinarsAug 28, 2024

Networking for a Job in Canada

Watch the Webinar Duration: 1 Hour Many newcomers underestimate the importance of networking in the Canadian work environment. Not only is networking a crucial part of Canadian culture, but it’s also the only way to tap into the hidden job market. The hidden job market is the 60 [...]

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Life webinarResourcesWebinarsJul 26, 2024

Renting a home in Canada as a newcomer

Watch the Webinar Duration: 1 Hour If you’re moving to Canada in the coming weeks or months, finding a place to live in your new country will be a top priority. You’ll want to arrange temporary accommodation for your initial weeks before you arrive. This will serve as [...]

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Daily Life in CanadaFinanceHousingJul 4, 2024

How to buy your first home in Canada

Newcomers often dream of buying a home in Canada someday. Property purchase requires a large financial commitment and the willingness to take on the responsibilities of a homeowner. In Mortgages 101: How to finance your first home in Canada, we outlined the details of financing your first home. In [...]

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HousingJul 3, 2024

Types of Housing in Canada

So, you’re looking for a home in Canada? Finding a place to call home is one of the first items to check off your to-do list as a newcomer. Luckily, Canada has a large variety of housing options. Your ultimate choice will depend on your budget, your location, and [...]

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Life webinarResourcesWebinarsJun 20, 2024

Planning for your first 3 months in Canada

Watch the Webinar Duration: 1 Hour When you’re moving to Canada, there’s a lot you’ll need to do in your initial three months, even as you settle into your new country. Your financial stability will be of utmost importance, so you’ll need to create a budget, open a [...]

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ResourcesStudying webinarWebinarsJun 20, 2024

Getting ready to study in Canada

Watch the Webinar Duration: 1 Hour If you’re an international student and have received admission into a Canadian university or college, get ready to start your student journey in Canada. But first, you need to get a Canadian study permit. As you prepare for your studies in Canada, [...]

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Daily Life in CanadaJun 13, 2024

How to get a driver’s licence in Alberta

Driving in Canada can be a great way to get to know a new country. After all, there’s plenty of beautiful scenery to take in, from coast-to-coast. In order to legally drive in Canada, you’ll need a driver’s licence that is authorized by your local province or territory. For [...]