Just Arrived in Canada? Things you need to know.
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Living In Canada
Celebrating Diwali 2023 in Canada
Diwali is a festival that more than a billion people worldwide celebrate. Many ethnic groups across South Asia, mostly people in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka celebrate the festival. Canada accepts many immigrants from these countries making Diwali one of the biggest...
Trick-or-Treating Tips for a Happy Halloween!
Halloween is one of Canada’s most anticipated holidays. Occurring every year on October 31, kids, adults, and even family pets look forward to celebrating Halloween. This year kids will go Halloween trick-or-treating on Tuesday, October 31. For newcomers, Halloween...
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation is Sept 30
A crosswalk is painted orange with white feathers to honour survivors of Canada's residential school system. Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (also known as Orange Shirt Day). The day recognizes and remembers the tragic...
Manage Your Finances
5 Mistakes Newcomers Make With Credit Cards
Avoid these common credit card mistakes A credit card can be helpful when you arrive in Canada. You'll need to apply to get a card with a credit limit. The limit won't be high because your credit profile will still be thin. Until your finances are stable, you will...
Saving Money for Your Emergency Fund
For newcomers, it’s not uncommon to face an uncertain financial situation in your first few years. An emergency fund can help you meet unexpected costs, manage expenses while searching for employment, or stay afloat if you face a job loss. Unexpected expenses can...
Buying a Car in Canada? Tips for Newcomers
If you're a newcomer thinking about buying a new car in Canada, the auto market offers a wide range of vehicles to meet different financial situations, lifestyles, and driving habits. If you're in Canada from a country with a smaller auto market and fewer choices,...
Employment In Canada
Housemates Pay Less than Roommates with More Benefits
Newcomers to Canada and international students know what a roommate is, but what about a housemate? While roommates might be equal (and often uneasy) partners in an expensive and usually overpriced rental, a housemate is different. As a housemate, you rent a room in a...
Welder Jobs and Salary in Cities in Canada
Welder jobs in Canada offer great salaries, opportunities to grow, and high job satisfaction. Welders are in high demand, making this an appealing option for newcomers looking to start or continue a welding career in Canada. Welding is one of the few careers that...
Celebrating the Traditions & Delights of Eid al-Fitr in Canada
Eid al-Fitr is a three-day festival bursting with colour and cheer to mark the end of Ramadan. Commonly referred to as Eid, it marks the end of the holy month of fasting for Muslims worldwide. In Canada, one of the most multicultural countries in the world, Eid blends...
Buying Your First Home
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