Just Arrived in Canada? Things you need to know.
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Living In Canada
Statutory Holidays in Canada | Guide for Newcomers
Having an extra day off from time to time is important to rest, have time to yourself, spend time with family or do other tasks. These extra days off are known as statutory holidays (or 'stat' or 'public' holidays) in Canada. During these holidays, most people...
Celebrating the History of Labour Day in Canada
Marking the unofficial end of summer, most people know Labour Day in Canada for its extravagant parades and great shopping deals. Labour Day in Canada is an annual statutory holiday that occurs on the first Monday of every September. The holiday has a very deep and...
First Year in Canada, First Day at School
In Canada, September is synonymous with back to school. Though it’s technically still summer, this month is all about back-to-school shopping, getting ready, and adjusting to a new school year. Parents become heavily invested in this yearly tradition of preparing for...
Manage Your Finances
How to Apply for a Credit Card in Canada
There are many types of credit cards with unique benefits Financial stability is very important for anyone who has recently arrived in Canada. Even if you have a strong financial standing in your home country, you will need to establish yourself in Canada as well....
Pay Deductions in Canada|Your Net Pay & Gross Pay
Pay deductions can often be confusing and can come as an unpleasant surprise if you weren't expecting them. Canadian workers have quite a few pay deductions that you should be aware of. Some of these are mandatory, like taxes, while others are voluntary, like union...
Types of Bank Accounts to Save for Your Future
Types of bank accounts to save and grow your money in Canada! Newcomers should know about the different types of bank accounts to use all the financial resources available to them. Knowing what each bank account is for will help you to put your money in the right...
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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