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Americans in Toronto meetup Wednesday, March 11
March 9, 2009 – 4:19 pm | Comments Off on Americans in Toronto meetup Wednesday, March 11
Americans in Toronto meetup Wednesday, March 11

Attention: Americans living in Toronto

The Toronto Expat American Meetup Group has a hastily-organized get-together coming up this Wednesday. According to the group’s organizer, “A professor from the USA is researching expats in Canada, …

Canada voted friendliest country for expats
February 24, 2009 – 11:56 am | Comments Off on Canada voted friendliest country for expats
Canada voted friendliest country for expats

Those of us who’ve made the move to Canada may already know this, but the 2008 Expat Experience survey by HSBC International Bank found that “Canada is the friendliest location for expats.”

Nearly …

This year’s most notable Vancouver expat?
February 4, 2009 – 3:03 pm | Comments Off on This year’s most notable Vancouver expat?
This year’s most notable Vancouver expat?

Which U.S. expat may be this year’s most notable woman in Vancouver?

We recently learned that Amy Robertson, Vancouver’s new “First Lady” — wife of the city’s recently elected mayor, Gregor Robertson — was …

New social networking site for new immigrants
February 2, 2009 – 12:53 pm | One Comment
New social networking site for new immigrants

Immigration lawyer David Cohen has launched Loon Lounge, an online community for new and recent immigrants to Canada.

As the site says, it’s “a place to meet people and learn about life in Canada