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Canada vs New Zealand – Where should I Go: Halifax or Wellington?

New Zealand compared to Canada, Wellington compared to Halifax Now that we’ve tackled the big cities, what about some smaller cities, a little off the beaten path? Canada’s port city versus the capital city of New Zealand.

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Canada vs the USA – Where should I go: Boston or Montreal?

Canada compared to the United States, Montreal compared to Boston There are some rivalries that, like a fine wine, highlight the absolute best of the ingredients involved while only getting better with age. Canada versus America. French versus English. The Canadiens versus the Bruins. It all adds up to one thing— Montreal versus Boston.

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Six Islands You Might Pre-Retire to

Ah, those island paradises that you would love to get away to. Maybe even retire in, so you can wake up every morning to the gentle sound of the Caribbean or the Pacific lapping at the sandy shores mere metres from your bedroom window. How about a porch with a sloping roof and a hammock?…

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Canada vs Australia – Where should I Go: Brisbane or Calgary?

Australia compared to Canada, Brisbane compared to Calgary Welcome to part 4 of our Australia vs. Canada series: Brisbane vs. Calgary. So here goes our series next installment: a subtropical city near surfing paradises, and a continental climate near some of the world’s best skiing and most beautiful national parks.

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Occupations in Canada that are Work-Permit Exempt

In Canada, there are certain occupations, all of a temporary or event-specific nature, that are exempt from the requirement of a work permit or job offer. You must ensure you meet the requirements in each case on the following list, however. The list includes a wide variety of occupations, from street performers to visiting academics….

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How To Fix Mistakes on a PR Card

If, when you receive your first PR card, there is a mistake that needs to be fixed, then the process for doing so is not the same as applying for a replacement card. In the case of a mistake on your first PR card, you must apply for a Request to Reissue a Permanent Resident…

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Canada vs the USA: Where should I go?

Canada compared to the United States, Toronto compared to New York City The United States and Canada have long been two of the most popular destinations for migrants seeking a better life. The question is, where should you settle? So, what’s it going to be? Moose or Bald Eagles? Hockey or Football? This article highlights…

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The Top 10 Western Countries its Easiest to Immigrate to

by Peter Lawther / Flickr / CC BY 4.0 We’re lucky enough to live in an age where immigration is rather commonplace. There are a variety of reasons today to leave your home and start anew, and then, of course, there’s that old American adage— “Go West, young man.” Many nations in the West have…

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The Top 7 Places for Greeks to live in Canada

Greeks are some of this world’s most “spoiled” people, living in a place of extreme and diverse beauty, enjoying delicious seafood treats while their bodies get pleasantly heated from the warmth of the Greek sun. It’s quite difficult for a Greek to leave this way of life and migrate to Northern countries such as Canada…

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More Dying Towns Smart Immigrants Should Avoid. Or should they?

Last year we wrote an article highlighting a bunch of declining Canadian towns that we felt immigrants should avoid. Last year’s article took into account the ten municipalities or towns with the worst population decline between the 2006 census and the 2011 census, as well as unemployment rates, location and salary growth (or lack thereof)….

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Worst Neighbourhoods in Toronto to Immigrate To

Toronto by Lencer / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 Toronto remains the favourite destination for new permanent residents to this country, even though there are way more jobs out west. (We know we won’t convince you to choose another part of Canada.) Toronto is also one of the most diverse cities in the world:…

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The Top 8 Worst Ways to Immigrate to Canada

There are numerous ways to come to Canada as both a temporary and permanent resident, and so there are numerous ways to achieve that great goal, Canadian Citizenship. But not all ways are made equal, and one thing we have learned in our experience is that the most popular ways people think of immigrating to…

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