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Make the best of your summer: Connect with the great outdoors

July 7, 2024 admin 2024 podcast episode, British Columbia, discovering canada's parks, Featured, first generation, podcast, summer, summer activities

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2024 02:37:50 +0000

This episode is for you if you are looking to explore Canada. Hear Maya Lange from Destination British Columbia and Tanya Berkers from Ontario Parks speak about the wonders of British Columbia and Ontario, providing valuable information and tips for discovering these beautiful regions and connecting with nature.

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Canada Immigration

B.C. act to streamline foreign credential recognition comes into effect July 1

June 28, 2024 admin British Columbia, british columbia immigration, canada work permit, provinces, work in bc

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 12:00:39 +0000

British Columbia’s International Credentials Recognition Act will come into effect on July 1. The Act makes several changes to how international credentials are recognized in the province and streamline the process for applicants. Specifically, it removes Canadian work experience requirements, language testing for some applicants and additional fees for international applicants. Discover if You Are […]

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British Columbia Sues PFAS Manufacturers

June 26, 2024 admin British Columbia, Canada, forever chemicals, HEALTH, pfas, policy & politics, Water

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:13:47 +0000

British Columbia has sued the manufacturers of PFAS products for contaminating public drinking systems with “forever chemicals.”

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Canada Immigration

British Columbia makes Entrepreneur Regional Pilot Program permanent

June 21, 2024 admin bc pnp, British Columbia, entrepreneur immigration, PNP, provinces, provincial nominee program

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 12:00:59 +0000

British Columbia (B.C.) has made the Entrepreneur Regional Pilot Program a permanent fixture of their Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). The program is now called the Entrepreneur Immigration (EI) Regional Stream. Eligible newcomers looking to start businesses within the province and settle permanently in B.C. will now have an additional pathway to choose from when applying […]

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Canada Immigration

Where to find your cultural community in Canada

May 1, 2024 admin Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, Manitoba, Montreal, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, saskachewan, Toronto, vancouver

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 13:00:41 +0000

For many newcomers to Canada, finding people of their own social and cultural background can be a huge consideration in settling in a new country. Luckily, due to its ethic of multiculturalism, and emphasis on diversity, newcomers from all around the world can likely find members of their community in Canada. Below is a profile […]

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Canada Immigration

Where do most South Asians live in Canada?

March 18, 2024 admin Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, canada immigration, Ontario, Quebec

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:00:12 +0000

Often noted for both its cultural diversity and its ethic of multiculturalism, Canada today represents one of the world’s most diverse populations, with Canadian citizens and permanent residents, hailing from all around the world. One of the strongest communities in Canada is the South Asian community, which has seen substantial growth in the last 20 […]

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Canada Immigration

British Columbia, Alberta and PEI issue provincial nominations this week

February 17, 2024 admin alberta pnp, bc pnp, British Columbia, immigrate to alberta, PNP, provinces, provincial immigration, provincial nomination, provincial nominee programs, skills immigration bc

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2024 14:00:07 +0000

British Columbia, Alberta and Prince Edward Island issued invitations to apply (ITAs) for candidates in several in-demand occupations, through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). The British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and the Alberta PNP—formally the Alberta Advantage Immigrant Program (AAIP) are two of the biggest PNPs in Canada. These programs offer immigration streams […]

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Canada Immigration

Festivals and fun to help get through your first winter in Canada

January 21, 2024 admin British Columbia, immigrate to canada, life in canada, Ontario, Quebec

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 13:00:19 +0000

Canadian winters are famous for frigid temperatures, snowstorms, slush, and ice and this can be daunting for prospective newcomers to Canada. While there’s no escaping that the weather is harsh for several months of the year in much of the country (Vancouver and the surrounding area is somewhat more temperate, although rainy), some Canadians and […]

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Canada Immigration

British Columbia projects 1 million job openings in the next ten years

December 15, 2023 admin bcpnp, British Columbia, british columbia immigration, IRCC, jobs in canada, permanent residents, PNP, provinces

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 13:00:33 +0000

According to British Columbia’s recently released Labour Market Outlook report, the province will add 1 million jobs to its workforce by 2033. The Labour Market Outlook report is a 10-year forecast of the province’s in-demand careers, skills training and education, as well as the industries that may be hiring. The report shows that 65% of […]

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Canada Immigration

Three Canadian cities ranked among the most liveable in the world

December 14, 2023 admin Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, life in canada, multiculturalism, Ontario, Toronto

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 14:00:57 +0000

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)—a part of the Economist Group—has recently published their Global Liveability Index scores for the year 2023. Among the top 10 most liveable cities were three Canadian ones—with Canada boasting more spots in the top 10 than any other country. Specifically, these were: Vancouver in fifth place, Calgary in seventh place […]

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