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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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Does Out-Migration Hurt Canada?

Out-migration means those who immigrate into Canada and then leave the country after any given time period and for any number of reasons. An immigrant to Canada may leave after a certain time never to return, or may return at least once. Is Out-Migration in fact an unfunded liability for the Canadian government and thus…

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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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Does Your Nationality Affect Your Canadian Immigration Application Processing Time?

Your nationality in itself may not necessarily affect the processing times of your application with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, whether for a temporary visa or for permanent residence. Where the visa application centre you apply at is located, however, will determine your processing time. In other words, processing times vary according to the location…

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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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A History of Draft Dodgers in Canada

Mark Satin was born in November 1946, 3 months after Bill Clinton, and 4 months after George W. Bush. Who the hell is Mark Satin? Why the bright rebellious son of a WW II vet and college prof who took his student radical days in the USA a step further than most

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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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Minimum Education and Income Requirements for Spousal Sponsorship in Canada

The Federal Government is considering the implications of imposing education and language requirements on spouses sponsored by Canadians

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Your Top 10 Worst Cities to Immigrate to in Canada

We conducted an internet poll, that most scientific of data collection methods. The poll included the 8 cities in our original list and 12 major cities throughout Canada. Through slightly more than 24 hours, here’s how our users ranked the top 10:

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How to enlist in a government-funded language course in Canada

The Canadian government offers free language courses to eligible permanent residents and citizens

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Top 8 Canadian Immigration Law Schools

8. Queens’ University – Kingston, Ontario Kingston by Doug Kerr / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 Along with Western, Queen’s is one of the twin Ontario-elite havens to the east and west of Toronto. Both have strongly competitive and reputable law schools, but at Queen’s it’s not all Bay Street strivers: Kingston’s school by the…

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Just because you were born in Canada doesn’t mean you are a citizen

This article will discuss Cases of Canadians who discovered they were not citizens How you can determine if you are a citizen or not Everyone born in Canada assumes they are a citizen, and for the vast majority of us, that assumption is correct. But a number of recent news stories have thrown that certainty…

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