Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 17:21:50 +0000
A new credential legislation has been introduced in the province of British Columbia to help internationally trained professionals to get their credentials recognized more quickly.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:00:15 +0000
Discover Canada’s autumn with this essential guide for newcomers. This guide with provide the ideal places to see fall foliage and information on some of the best fall seasonal activities in each province. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration British Columbia Fall foliage can be seen across the province. Stanley Park in Vancouver […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 12:00:53 +0000
Sense of belonging to a country, particularly as an immigrant, has long been a trusted method for measuring “social integration, national identification and feelings of acceptance/feelings that one is ‘at home’ in Canada.” Appropriately, the 2020 General Social Survey (GSS) conducted by Statistics Canada (StatsCan) provides some insight into the Canadian provinces and territories where […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 19:35:30 +0000
As a resident of a condo without central air conditioning, I’ve been feeling the harsh effects of climate change, particularly during the sweltering summers. With climate change, population growth, and urbanization being the key megatrends, it’s clear that air conditioning is transitioning from a luxury to a necessity. For instance, in my Vancouver condo, the […]
Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 12:00:50 +0000
Each year on May 12, Canada celebrates International Nurses Day, which commemorates the work that nurses do to ensure Canadians receive the best quality healthcare possible. As Canada continues to feel the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the population continues to age, the country is still dealing with a demand for more nurses. The […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 19:45:23 +0000
Hydrogen and fossil fuels dwarf renewables in BC’s pension fund. Its claim to be “The Investment Manager of Choice for British Columbia’s Public Sector” doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.
Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 12:00:36 +0000
Newly landed Canadian permanent residents (PR) are afforded the same healthcare services as citizens born and raised in this country. Here are answers to some of the most common questions new Canadians have about healthcare in Canada. Is Canadian healthcare free? Healthcare in this country is funded through the taxes that all Canadian citizens and […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 10:19:35 +0000
British Columbia has recently announced that it is removing some of the barriers for internationally educated nurses (IENs) to register with the province. It will do so by removing application fees and providing new financial support to nurses returning to practice after a period of absence. The province says it will now cover application and […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 14:00:45 +0000
On November 16th 2021, the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) changed its points system to modify point allocations for applicants. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration To summarize, the points system (which, like in Express Entry-managed programs is used to assess applicants’ eligibility for immigration under permanent residence) has changed in the […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:46:40 +0000
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society, a settlement services agency in Surrey, B.C., has recently announced its Awards of Impact to celebrate inspiring immigrants in the community.
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