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Considering immigration to Canada? You’re not alone…
March 12, 2010 – 7:00 am | Comments Off on Considering immigration to Canada? You’re not alone…
Considering immigration to Canada? You’re not alone…

Newcomers continue to flock to Canada, and the Canadian population is growing increasingly diverse.

That’s according to a new report from Statistics Canada, which projects that by 2031, at least 25% of Canada’s population

British Columbia jobs: Work permits, provincial nominee program, and other details
March 10, 2010 – 7:00 am | 3 Comments
British Columbia jobs: Work permits, provincial nominee program, and other details

In our recent post, British Columbia jobs and where to find them, we reported on job opportunities in B.C. and on lots of job-hunting resources.

Today, we’ll get into the nitty-gritty — paperwork.

The …

British Columbia jobs and where to find them
March 3, 2010 – 5:00 pm | Comments Off on British Columbia jobs and where to find them
British Columbia jobs and where to find them

Are there jobs for newcomers to British Columbia? You bet!

During the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, the B.C. Ministry of Advanced Education and Labour Market Development held a series of seminars on living, working, studying, …

American expat profile: Entrepreneur Jennifer McNeill
February 22, 2010 – 7:05 am | Comments Off on American expat profile: Entrepreneur Jennifer McNeill
American expat profile: Entrepreneur Jennifer McNeill

The Globe & Mail recently profiled American-born entrepreneur Jennifer McNeill, vice-president and chief executive officer of Calgary-based CipherSoft Inc.

In this interview, McNeill, a “cross-border entrepreneur” who has lived and worked in both the U.S. …

Toronto real estate: Condo for sale
February 19, 2010 – 7:15 am | Comments Off on Toronto real estate: Condo for sale
Toronto real estate: Condo for sale

Relocating to Toronto? Looking for a place to live?

The New York Times recently featured a duplex apartment for sale near Toronto’s financial district. It’s in the District Lofts building at 388 Richmond Street …