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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?…
What happens when you die undocumented in Canada?
Not leaving a will can complicate matters for your offspring when you die, but what happens if you are an undocumented person, working in the underground economy for example, and you die in Canada, without possessing any official documents?
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….
Top 10 Countries Sending Immigrants to the United Kingdom
In Spite of All Temptations to Belong to Other Nations From the St. Crispin Day Speech from Shakespeare’s Henry V—“We few, we happy few, we band of brothers”—to Evelyn Waugh’s Sword of Honour trilogy to the paintings of Turner, English art and literature are rife with patriotic fervor. And after all, why not? The United…
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…
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…
What is the Difference Between a Certificate of Identity and a Refugee Travel Document?
If you are in Canada, but not a citizen and you cannot get a passport from your home country, you either need a Refugee Travel Document and a Certificate of Identity to travel outside of Canada. To help you understand the difference, read this article.
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…
Top 10 Reasons to Emigrate
Travel is easier than ever before and so more and more people are living where they were not born. Why is that? This article will discuss some major reasons. So—allons-y!—here we go, counting down the Top 10 reasons to give in to that impulse for adventure immigrate to another country.
Rule Britannia? What to make of the increasing number of Yanks crossing the Atlantic to become Brits
More and more Americans are making that trek back across the Atlantic and finding that Land of Opportunity not on the Isle of Manhattan, but the Sceptered Isle itself. Why is that, what should we make of it, and if you’re an American looking to make the trip, how should you proceed?
US Visa Further Processing – What Does it Mean?
This will be the final article in our series on US Visas, the application process, and the possible outcomes. We have already covered the denial, so finally let’s talk about ‘Further Processing’. As I have explained before, every US applicant in Canada is informed of the outcome of their visa application before they leave their…
