Featured – Page 15 – Thinking Port

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 16:10:08 +0000

If there’s anything that the pandemic has proven, it is that there’s life beyond the big cities. Tens of thousands of people have left urban centres like Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver in favour of small town Canada.

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Be a specialist! How to develop your professional expertise

February 14, 2022 admin careers & education, Featured, improving skills, skills, the immigrant career planning guide, the immigrant career success guide, Training, windmill

Credit to Author: Joseph Lopez| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 14:59:44 +0000

Canadian employers are impressed by candidates who can bring specialized skills and knowledge. Here are seven ways to build and market your expertise that may help develop yourself as a specialist and promote your knowledge and skills.

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Getting beyond entry-level

February 14, 2022 admin Featured, the immigrant career planning, the immigrant career success guide, windmill, windmill microlending

Credit to Author: Margaret Jetelina| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 14:45:46 +0000

In Canada, the path to career success may begin at the bottom for many skilled immigrants, but they can climb up the corporate ladder with the right steps. Skilled immigrants come to Canada with big ambitions, so starting their Canadian career journey in an entry-level role can feel like a setback. However, there is an […]

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Where the jobs are (Part 1)

February 14, 2022 admin Featured, skilled immigrants, the immigrant career planning guide, the immigrant career success guide, windmill

Credit to Author: Margaret Jetelina| Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 14:25:25 +0000

It’s no secret that the health care industry needs more workers, but it’s far from the only sector in Canada hanging up “Help Wanted” signs. Opportunities await across the country, particularly, for skilled immigrants.

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Immigrant Women of Inspiration 2022: Call for nominations

February 9, 2022 admin Featured, immigrant women of inspiration, immigrant women of inspiration 2022, inspiring, inspiring immigrants, Living, Nominations, Women

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 18:35:51 +0000

Canadian Immigrant is inviting nominations for our night annual Immigrant Women of Inspiration list to feature in the April 2022 issue of the Magazine. This year, the spotlight is on immigrant women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

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Winning advice for 2022

February 2, 2022 admin 2021 top 25 canadian immigrant awards, Featured, Living, winning advice

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 23:38:52 +0000

A few of our Top 25 Canadian Immigrants from 2021 share their thoughts, wisdom and some inspirational advice with you as we take on 2022!

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Nominations now open for the 14th annual Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards

February 2, 2022 admin Featured, news

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 17:33:27 +0000

For more than a decade, Canadian Immigrant magazine’s Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards program, the only national award celebrating immigrant success, has been the leader in sharing and celebrating inspiring stories of immigrants. For the 14th year, we are proud to continue doing so with the support of a new presenting sponsor, Western Union.

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Finding identity as a ‘hyphenated Canadian’

February 2, 2022 admin belonging, duality, Featured, Identity, Living, multicultural identity

Credit to Author: Baisakhi Roy| Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:27:51 +0000

Who am I? Where do I belong? These are complex questions that immigrants face as they adapt to their new home while keeping the connections to their native country alive.

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Coronavirus: When Canadian compassion requires social distancing

March 17, 2020 admin advice for dealing with covid19, covid19, Featured, Living, pandemic responses

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 21:58:16 +0000

Canadians are well known for their reserved politeness. If someone accidentally steps on our toe or bumps into us, we apologize: “Sorry.” We are also widely known as a compassionate people — we value personal autonomy, but also embrace collective responsibility. In times of trouble, we can usually be counted on to reach out in […]

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Tips for recognizing and rejecting Fraud

March 17, 2020 admin canadian anti-fraud centre, Featured, fraud awareness month, Immigrate, news, scams, td bank, Tips for newcomers

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 16:51:39 +0000

Did you know that March is Fraud Awareness Month in Canada? This is an opportunity to highlight the importance for Canadians to recognize, reject and report fraud. Statistics from the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, Canada’s central repository for information about fraud, finds that, in 2019 alone, Canadians lost over $98 million to fraud. The Centre estimates […]