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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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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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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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Ontario, British Columbia, and Manitoba invite candidates in this week’s PNP results

December 9, 2023 admin bc pnp, British Columbia, IRCC, manitoba immigration, mpnp, oinp, ontario immigration, PNP, provinces, provincial nomination

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2023 13:00:54 +0000

Three Canadian provinces have nominated candidates in the Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) this week. Because immigration is shared between the federal and provincial governments, provinces are able to select the economic immigration candidates that they feel will integrate easily into the local economy and labour force. A nomination makes a candidate’s application for permanent residence […]

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Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba, and PEI invite candidates in latest provincial immigration draw results

December 2, 2023 admin bcpnp, British Columbia, immigrate to canada, immigration quebec, IRCC, Manitoba, marc miller, mpmp, oinp, Ontario, PEI, PNP, provinces, Quebec

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2023 13:00:53 +0000

Five Canadian provinces have invited candidates to apply through provincial immigration programs. All provinces and territories, except Quebec and Nunavut, have Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP). These programs allow provincial governments to nominate the candidates they feel are best suited to integrate into the provincial economy. A provincial nomination makes a candidate’s application for permanent residency […]

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CleanTech Energy News Science

BC Hydro Expands Charging Station in Coquitlam

November 27, 2023 admin BC, bc hydro, British Columbia, Canada, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 04:50:43 +0000

50 kilowatts of power sounds like a lot, but when it comes to EV charging, what that means depends on … [continued]

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How will Canada’s provincial economies perform over the next year?

November 8, 2023 admin Alberta, British Columbia, canada employment rate, canada immgration, canada jobs, canada labour market, canadian labour market, Economy, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, provinces, Quebec, saskachewan

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 20:50:22 +0000

Last month, TD released its economic forecast for Canada’s provinces. Forecasting economic activity for the rest of 2023 and 2024, TD’s report sought to estimate each province’s economic output based on performance indicators, and wider environmental and political factors—in an attempt to better understand how Canada’s provinces will fair over the next year. What economic […]

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Becoming accredited as an internationally educated nurse in Canada

November 5, 2023 admin British Columbia, Express Entry, job vacancies, labour shortage, life in canada, Ontario

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:00:32 +0000

Canada is experiencing a shortage of healthcare professionals. This impacts Canadians and newcomers alike through longer wait times for care that is sometimes not up to a professional standard due to overworked and burned-out staff. Recent job vacancy data from Statistics Canada shows that as of May 2023, there were 134,500 vacant positions in Canada’s […]

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B.C. taking action to remove barriers for internationally trained professionals

October 30, 2023 admin b.c., b.c. immigration, British Columbia, career paths for skilled immigrants, how to immigrate, Immigrate, internationally trained professionals, news, skilled workers

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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Discover autumn in Canada: A newcomers’ guide to foliage and festivities

October 6, 2023 admin Alberta, British Columbia, Canada, immigrate to canada, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, PEI, provinces, Quebec, Saskatchewan

Credit 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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