Articles tagged with: events

Do you know enough about Canadian history and government to pass the Canadian citizenship test?
Or are you (at least) smarter than the average Canadian 10th grader?
A group of Grade 10 students recently challenged …

Two events are coming up this week for expats living in Toronto.
On Saturday, October 27, the Toronto Expat Brit Meetup Group has a gathering at the Pilot Bar in Yorkville. The fun starts at …

Today, we have a guest post from InterNations, an online social network for expats and immigrants:
With a growing economy and an annual intake of over 200,000 immigrants, Canada welcomes expatriates.
However, due …

November 11 is Remembrance Day in Canada.
Last year, we blogged about “Why is everyone wearing poppies?” to explain Canada’s Remembrance Day traditions:
A national public holiday, Remembrance Day is celebrated at the …

If you’re house-hunting in Vancouver, you’ll likely see some houses that are marketed as “Vancouver Specials.”
Built in the 1960s and ’70s, these flat-fronted two-story homes were constructed quickly, when baby boomers and …