Just Arrived in Canada? Things you need to know.
Here are some free resources to help you with starting your new life in Canada.
Living In Canada
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation is Sept 30
September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Also known as Orange Shirt Day, it recognizes and remembers the tragic history and honours the survivors of residential schools. These schools were underfunded and inflicted abuse on children leaving...
Easter in Canada: Celebrations and Traditions
The arrival of spring is one of the most anticipated times of the year for Canadians. As winter loosens its cold grip, Canadians get outdoors and enjoy the warmer weather. Spring also brings an exciting holiday with it, Easter in Canada! While many Canadians celebrate...
Toronto Blue Jays for newcomers to Canada
For newcomers and international students eager to better understand Canada through sports, here's a fact: The Toronto Blue Jays are CANADA'S baseball team. True, the Jays are the country's ONLY Major League Baseball (MLB) team, but they are extremely popular...
Manage Your Finances
Insurance in Canada: What Newcomers Need to Know
by Stephen Tustin | Oct 10, 2024Protecting yourself and your family against unexpected danger and risk is what insurance in Canada is all about for newcomers to Canada and international students. Knowing about the different kinds of insurance in Canada available to...
Do Newcomers Need to File an Income Tax Return?
Filing taxes allows you to apply for childcare tax credits and benefits It's smart to file an income tax return in Canada if you arrived in 2023. If you became a permanent resident and lived in Canada, even for a short period, filing your first income tax return with...
Retirement Savings: Demystifying RRSPs
Retirement savings are essential for all Canadians to live comfortably after they retire. And the earlier you start saving, the better. For newcomers, understanding retirement savings options can be confusing. So in this article, I'll demystify the Registered...
Employment In Canada
Canada Job Market Report: Latest Stats and Trends (Oct. 2024)
Newcomers need to understand Canada’s job market before and after arrival to make it easier to find a job. The latest Canada job market report for October, 2024 was good news for newcomers and international students, as the number of jobs created was solid, and...
Driving in Canada: 10 Essential Facts to Know
Driving in Canada and a new country can be stressful until you become familiar with the driving requirements. Whether you're moving to Canada or have recently arrived, we will cover vital information from getting your driver's license to car safety. This overview will...
What to Know About Living in Fredericton, New Brunswick
Aerial view of the city and the Saint John River. Moving to Canada is a time filled with optimism. It's also a time when you have to make big decisions, including choosing the region of Canada and the city where you would like to live. Fredericton, New Brunswick,...
Buying Your First Home
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