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Professors’ pay in Canada
September 4, 2009 – 8:00 am | Comments Off on Professors’ pay in Canada
Professors’ pay in Canada

How much money do professors earn at Canadian universities?

If you’re considering an academic job in Canada, have a look at Statistics Canada’s report on “Salaries and Salary Scales of Full-time Teaching Staff at Canadian …

Vancouver: Where the kids are
August 26, 2009 – 8:23 am | Comments Off on Vancouver: Where the kids are
Vancouver: Where the kids are

Vancouver blogger Chad Skelton — aka “Curious Dad” –  has an interesting series of posts about which neighborhoods in Vancouver are home to the most babies, preschoolers, and elementary school kids.

Many families who are …

We’re featured on Alltop®
August 24, 2009 – 7:00 am | Comments Off on We’re featured on Alltop®
We’re featured on Alltop®

Living Abroad in Canada is now featured on Alltop’s Canada News page!

Alltop is a great place to find news about Canada, from major media outlets such as the CBC, the Globe & Mail, and …

How Vancouver’s new Canada Line might affect where you live
August 19, 2009 – 8:30 am | Comments Off on How Vancouver’s new Canada Line might affect where you live
How Vancouver’s new Canada Line might affect where you live

If you’re looking for a place to live in Vancouver, hop on the new Canada Line.

This long-awaited rapid transit service that opened for business this week, linking downtown with the airport and the …

New music in Canada
August 5, 2009 – 8:02 am | Comments Off on New music in Canada
New music in Canada

Want to know what’s new in the Canadian music scene?

Tune in online to CBC Radio 3. In addition to regular music shows and podcasts, the site also has a great “New Music Canada”