Don’t miss the Calgary Canadian Immigrant Fair The free Canadian Immigrant Fair, in association with Public Mobile, is coming back to Calgary for the fifth year in a row, with a diverse tradeshow and an exciting lineup of speakers who will help take your journey in Canada to the new heights. This year, the event […]
Read moreDon’t miss the Edmonton Canadian Immigrant Fair The free Canadian Immigrant Fair, in association with Public Mobile, is coming back to Edmonton for the third year in a row, with a diverse tradeshow and an exciting lineup of speakers who will help take your journey in Canada to the new heights. Held at the Shaw […]
Read moreDiversity expert Alden E. Habacon helps professionals and organizations meet the intercultural demands of today’s diverse workplace, and he will be sharing his wisdom as keynote speaker at MOSAIC’s Immigrant Professionals Conference. Philippines-born Habacon, a TEDx Vancouver speaker, will share invaluable insight for newcomers, having worked with wide range of industries and sectors throughout Canada […]
Read moreCanadian entrepreneur Jim Estill, president and CEO of Danby Appliances, has partnered with the recently announced BVOR Fund to sponsor 20 refugee families to Canada. Estill has previously sponsored 61 Syrian refugee families, and is recognized for his innovative approach to refugee protection and integration. (Read more about Estill’s approach to helping refugees settle in […]
Read moreMeena Chopra is a poet and visual artist with an unbridled passion for words, space, colours and forms. Born and brought up in Nainital, India, she worked in the fashion and garment industry, before switching her focus to fine arts and poetry, and later immigrating to Canada. Now living in Toronto, she writes poetry both […]
Read more5 tips to ease your kids’ transition to school in Canada School is back in session, and with it comes excitement and often anxiety. As an immigrant parent in Canada, you may have just as many questions and jitters as your kids! Here are five tips to help you both adjust to the back-to-school return. […]
Read moreSeptember 2018 2 Krishna Janmashtami (Hindu) is a day to celebrate Lord Krishna, who worked to remove sufferings. 2 Independence Day (Vietnam) commemorates the country’s independence from France in 1945. 3 Labour Day (Canada, U.S.A.) is an annual holiday that celebrates the achievements of workers. It happens on the first Monday of September. […]
Read moreOne reason many people migrate is for a better life for themselves and their family. Whether the move is forced or voluntary, my experience and observation has been that immigrants usually arrive with a specific mindset. The determination to find work opportunities. Motivation to push through the challenges and setbacks. Willingness to collaborate and build […]
Read moreMultifaceted author Paul Atanya’s new book, Destination Canada: Tools for Success There is a career practitioner in Calgary who has juiced out 20 years of his entire experience and expertise into a book, called Destination Canada: Tools for Success, with the sole aim of helping qualified immigrants find their professional footing in Canada. We are […]
Read moreSyrian-born Tareq Hadhad shares the success story of his family business Peace by Chocolate in Nova Scotia When the Hadhad family arrived in Canada along with thousands of other Syrian refugees, they had one dream; to find peace. For more than 20 years, the family had run a successful chocolate business in Damascus, but it […]
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