Top tips for international students returning to school this fall

Credit to Author: Baisakhi Roy| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:15:12 +0000

As the fall semester approaches, international students returning to schools across Canada face a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Whether you are resuming in-person classes or continuing with a hybrid learning model, here are some essential tips to help you navigate the new academic year successfully. Stay informed about immigration regulations   Ensure that […]

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The average cost of buying a home in Canada’s largest cities

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 12:00:10 +0000

Housing has become a key issue for Canadians in 2024, with much attention given to the impact that changing interest rates, population increases, natural emigration patterns, and other factors have had on housing costs. After compiling a guide on rental costs across Canada in 2024, CIC News has prepared the following guide on the costs […]

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Canadian cities feature in top 10 livable cities index

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2024 16:58:07 +0000

Two Canadian cities have made it to the list of top 10 cities to live in the world, according to the 2024 Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)’s Global Livability Index.

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Half of residents in Canada’s largest urban centres would move for more affordable housing

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 12:39:12 +0000

According to a new Royal LePage survey of Canadians living in the greater regions of Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, 50% of respondents would consider buying a property in one of Canada’s more affordable cities if they could find a job or work remotely.

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Half of residents in Canada’s largest urban centres would move for more affordable real estate

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 12:39:12 +0000

According to a new Royal LePage survey of Canadians living in the greater regions of Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, 50% of respondents would consider buying a property in one of Canada’s more affordable cities if they could find a job or work remotely.

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Recent policies that may make home ownership more affordable for eligible newcomers to Canada

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:00:55 +0000

On April 11, 2024, Deputy Prime Minister/Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced several new housing affordability measures designed to help first-time buyers and current homeowners. In light of the federal restrictions on foreign home buyers last year (more on that later), newcomers to Canada may be curious if they are eligible for any of the recently […]

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Comparing rental costs across Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:00:29 +0000

Increased housing costs have been a recurring theme across Canada over the last few years. This has led the government to take multiple steps to help ease these costs over the next few years. These measures include a recent announcement by Prime Minister Trudeau promising an additional $15 billion CAD in federal loans for upcoming […]

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Canada extends foreign home buyer ban until 2027

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:00:28 +0000

The Canadian government has extended the Prohibition on the Purchase of Residential Property by Non-Canadians Act until January 1st, 2027. The policy, which was initially instituted to increase the number of housing units available to Canadians for purchase, will now be in place for an additional two years. Initially, the home buyer ban was set […]

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What you need to know before moving to Manitoba

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2024 13:00:02 +0000

Manitoba is one of Canada’s most immigrant-friendly provinces—one of the first to institute its own Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Often noted for its low-cost of living, warm locals, and affordable housing; Manitoba has a dry climate that can feature sharp weather changes depending on the season. Most people immigrating to Manitoba will go the one […]

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What you need to know before moving to Alberta

Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 13:00:12 +0000

Alberta is one of the bigger provinces in Canada, bordered by British Columbia to the west and Saskatchewan to the east. One of the most unique benefits of Alberta is its prominent outdoor activity lifestyle and natural beauty. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The province has a large population of newcomers, with […]

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