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Can I Still Receive a Credential Evaluation if I Already Live in Canada?

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Credit to Author: World Education Services| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:00:37 +0000

The short answer is yes! It is never too late to obtain a credential evaluation, and doing so can unlock opportunities for your career, education, licensing, and immigration journey in Canada. Whether you are a newcomer or have been in Canada for years, obtaining a credential evaluation from a trusted organization like WES can significantly […]

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Why Do Some Institutions Require a Credential Evaluation?

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Credit to Author: World Education Services| Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 19:42:55 +0000

In an increasingly globalized world, individuals seeking to work, study, or become licensed in a new country often encounter requirements to verify and evaluate their academic credentials. Credential evaluations serve as a standardized method of interpreting and verifying qualifications obtained abroad, ensuring that credentials meet local standards and expectations. Explore Getting an ECA from WES […]

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Investing 101: How to Start Investing as a Newcomer in Canada

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Credit to Author: TD| Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2025 19:35:20 +0000

Moving to a new country brings many changes, including probably new ways to manage your financial goals. For newcomers to Canada, investing is one way to help grow your savings. This article may help you understand what investing is, how to prepare, and some investment options available in Canada. What Is Investing?[1] Your Path to […]

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A day in the life of an international student: How Samsung innovations can help you thrive in Canada

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Credit to Author: SmartStarts| Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:00:35 +0000

Anita wakes up at 7:30 a.m. to her Samsung clock app. She picks up her phone to check her calendar and plan her day. She’s grateful she signed up for the Samsung SmartStarts program after she moved to Canada to go to university and got $50 off her new phone. She checks her calendar and […]

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Samsung SmartStarts Program Helps Newcomers Navigate Life in Canada

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Credit to Author: SmartStarts| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 13:00:07 +0000

Join the program for discounts on Samsung products to navigate your new journey in Canada. [1] Establishing yourself in Canada as a newcomer comes with exciting opportunities. If you’ve recently moved to Canada or plan to move soon, the Samsung SmartStarts program can help support you on your new journey with access to exclusive offers, […]

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Useful Tips to Save Money for Newcomers in Canada

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Credit to Author: TD| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 13:00:02 +0000

Canada is known for its diversity. As a newcomer, you likely want to begin here on a positive note. Feeling secure about your finances can likely help you settle into your new life in Canada. Fortunately, there are many helpful ways to begin saving money that may help you feel more secure about your finances. […]

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Live Webinar: Empowering Newcomer Success: Navigating Canada’s Job Market and Higher Education with WES Credential Evaluations

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Credit to Author: World Education Services| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:28:56 +0000

Are you a newcomer looking to advance your career or pursue higher education in Canada? CanadaVisa and special guest World Education Services (WES) present a comprehensive webinar: Empowering Newcomer Success: Navigating Canada’s Job Market and Higher Education with WES Credential Evaluations on Thursday, November 28, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET. This session will offer valuable […]

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Understanding Different Bank Accounts in Canada: A Guide for New Canadians

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Credit to Author: TD| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:24:44 +0000

Opening a bank account in Canada[1] may be an important step for newcomers like you. A Canadian bank account provides you with a secure place to deposit your money. It allows you to deposit your income, pay bills, and manage your finances as you build your life here. But which type of account should you […]

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Five inspiring immigrant journeys to follow on social media

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Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 12:00:03 +0000

Newcomers in Canada have taken to platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok to share their firsthand experiences into settling in a new country. For those considering a move to Canada or already adjusting to life here, these shared stories offer not only inspiration but also valuable guidance. Below, CIC News has curated five social media […]

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How does Canada compare to other top immigrant destinations?

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Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 16:24:16 +0000

Canada has a reputation among newcomers as a country with a high standard of living, progressive culture, and opportunities. Still, newcomers may wonder what concrete data supports these sentiments and how Canada compares to other top immigrant destinations worldwide. The United Nations Human Development Index (HDI) is a helpful resource for finding answers. The Index […]

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