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Quebec Hydrogen Fleet After Four Years: $500 Per Kg Hydrogen, & No One Used Them

October 5, 2024 admin Canada, carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, Energy, Fossil Fuels, green economy, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, investment, policy & politics, Quebec, toyota mirai

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 22:20:42 +0000

A year ago, I was having fun with the Odyssey of the Hydrogen Fleet, a tragicomedy in six parts. One of the many enactments of this tragicomedy had left Act 5, where the hydrogen fleet is permanently parked. The provincial government of Quebec quietly returned roughly 50 fuel cell cars … [continued]

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Canada Immigration

British Columbia and Manitoba hold immigration draws; Alberta provides processing updates

October 5, 2024 admin aaip, Alberta, alberta advantage immigration program, bcpnp, British Columbia, british columbia provincial nominee program, Canada, Manitoba, manitoba provincial nominee program, mpnp, provinces

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 12:00:15 +0000

This week the British Columbia Provincial Nominee Program (BCPNP) and the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) held immigration draws. The Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) provided processing updates on their provincial immigration streams. In separate draws, British Columbia and Manitoba invited candidates on the basis of their professional experience, education, and inclusion in special strategic […]

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Ontario increases minimum wage. Is it enough to live on as a newcomer?

October 2, 2024 admin Canada, foreign credentials, immigrate to ontario, IRCC, Minimum Wage, Ontario, temporary foreign worker

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 12:00:45 +0000

Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan have all increased the legal minimum hourly wage paid to workers as of October 1. Most increases are incremental and tied to the rate of inflation. For example, in Ontario, the minimum wage has increased from $16.55 an hour to $17.20. The average income of a person making […]

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Canada Immigration

Plan ahead for career success

September 30, 2024 admin Canada, canada manufacturing industry, canadian immigrant, Career, career success, careers, careers & education, foreign credential assessment and recognition, immigrant job challenges, immigrant job search, international medical graduates, newcomers, plan ahead

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 22:02:24 +0000

Skilled immigrants should research and develop strategies to effectively leverage their international professional experience in Canada

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HONGQI & The Paris Motor Show, 40 More Hyper-Fast Chargers, Good News for High-Speed Rail & Wave Energy

September 28, 2024 admin Audi, audi q6 e-tron, batteries, bipartisan infrastructure law, Brazil, Canada, chargepoint, clean power, clean transport, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, electrify america, electrify canada, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, high speed rail, hongqi, Joe Biden, lithium-ion batteries, marine energy, mercedes, Mercedes Benz, porsche, porsche macan, research, trains / rail, Water

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 02:25:14 +0000

Electrify Canada has added more than 40 individual Hyper-Fast chargers in Québec and Nova Scotia. The all-new Macan Electric is now part of the charging agreement between Electrify America and Porsche Cars North America, which has been extended. Owners of the Macan Electric will receive complimentary 30-minute charging sessions for … [continued]

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Is British Columbia Looking at a Black Swan Event? The Complete Stupidity of BC Politics & the Carbon Tax.

September 26, 2024 admin British Columbia, Canada, carbon pricing, carbon tax, letters to the editor, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Letters to the Editor| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 21:59:03 +0000

First, according to Wikipedia, a black swan event is a high-impact event that is difficult to predict under normal circumstances but in retrospect appears to have been inevitable, or an event that comes as a surprise, has a major impact, and is often rationalized with the benefit of hindsight as … [continued]

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Canada Immigration

Do you need to submit biometrics to stay in Canada?

September 26, 2024 admin biometrics, Canada, canada permanent residence, canada work permit, IRCC, temporary residence, temporary resident visa

Credit to Author: Lakeem Rose| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:00:42 +0000

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will collect your biometrics if you are aged between 14 and 79 and applying for, claiming, or requesting: Canadian temporary residence (excluding U.S. nationals); Canadian permanent residence (including US nationals); or Refugee protection. What are biometrics? Biometrics refers to data that will help confirm your identity. When giving biometrics, […]

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Canada Immigration

How to choose the right NOC for your profession

September 23, 2024 admin Canada, canadian work permit, labour market impact assesment, lmia based work permit, national occupation classification, noc, noc 2021, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 12:00:45 +0000

Choosing the right National Occupation Classification (NOC) code for one’s work experience can have a huge impact on an immigration application—especially given that different NOC codes qualify for different immigration streams. Selecting an incorrect NOC code with the adds risk of misrepresentation (a legal standard applicable to immigration applications that can constitute a type of […]

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Here’s how much it costs to study in some of Canada’s top universities as an international student

September 22, 2024 admin best universities in canada, best universities in canada 2025, Canada, cost of studying in canada, international students in canada, studying in canada

Credit to Author: Janice Rodrigues| Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2024 12:00:48 +0000

Over the years, Canada has become a hub for international students thanks to its multi-cultural environment and renowned educational institutions. Choosing the right designated learning institute (DLI) comes with many considerations, especially tuition cost. According to Statistics Canada, the weighted average tuition fees for all full-time international undergraduate students in 2024 is $40,115 annually. Discover […]

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Canada Immigration

How much do I need to save up to move to Canada?

September 20, 2024 admin aip, Canada, canada express entry, cec, Express Entry, fstp, fstp. cec, fswp, IRCC, PNP, settlement

Credit to Author: Lakeem Rose| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:00:23 +0000

Many Canadian immigration pathways have a minimum funds requirement. These funds vary depending on the pathway and prove to Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) that you have enough money to support yourself during the first few months of your stay. This will also make it easier to cover living expenses while finding work and […]

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