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
Is Family Day a Statutory Holiday in Canada?
Adults and children skating outdoors on The Bentway ice rink in Toronto. Family Day is a fairly new Canadian holiday. Currently, only Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and New Brunswick recognize it as a statutory holiday. Family Day was...
Celebrating Canadian Black History Month
Black History Month in Canada is a time to reflect on the rich and diverse contributions of Black Canadians throughout history. Recognized annually in February, this month serves as a platform to celebrate achievements. It honours and raises awareness about the...
Top Canadian Winter Festivals to Celebrate the Season
Skating on the Rideau Canal during Winterlude Each year, people from all across Canada look forward to thrilling winter festivals. While Canada does have some harsh and unforgiving winters, there is more to winter than just the cold. Rather than hiding from the cold,...
Manage Your Finances
How to Manage Your Personal Finances When You’re New to Canada
When you arrive in Canada, its essential to manage your personal finances. Learn what to budget for and how much you should plan to spend. Your budget will help you to manage how much you spend and live within your means.
5 Tips to Get the Best Mortgage Rates in Canada
When searching for your first home, here are five tips to ensure you get the best mortgage rates in Canada. And, to get the best rates will require you to research so you know how to select a mortgage that's right for you. Many newcomers arrive with savings to own a...
Boxing Day in Canada Can Save You Money
To most of us, Boxing Day in Canada is the holiday that comes right after Christmas. Many Canadians don’t know the history of the holiday or what its true purpose was. Today, it's a shopping holiday where you can get great deals on everyday items. It was not always...
Employment In Canada
Inflation in Canada and What it Means for Newcomers
by Stephen Tustin | Oct 10, 2024For newcomers and international students arriving in Canada, the current rate of inflation affects how much you pay for housing, groceries, transportation, and other expenses. Staying informed about inflation changes can help you budget...
Housing Market in Canada: Latest News for Newcomers
For many newcomers, buying a home in Canada is a dream that can help set roots and build equity. Following the housing market will help you research Canada home prices and discover affordable cities and regions. Researching the housing market is vital when considering what city to settle in, where, and when to buy a… read more
Diwali in Canada 2024: Celebrating the Festival of Lights
Step into a world of vibrant colours and joy as people celebrate Diwali in Canada in 2024! Also known as the Festival of Lights, Diwali is one of the most significant Hindu festivals. As Canadians embrace Diwali celebrations, we show our commitment to the...
Buying Your First Home
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