Landing in Canada soon? Things you need to know.
Before you arrive into Canada here’s a few things you need to know and do.
Settling In Canada
Most Popular Reads for Newcomers to Canada in 2023
For newcomers getting ready to move to Canada, careful research is part of the process so we want to share our 10 most popular reads in 2023. From renting a place to live to researching landing cities, to learning how to continue your career in Canada. Whether you're...
Celebrating Christmas in Canada
Christmas is one of the biggest holidays in the world. Billions of people around the globe celebrate Christmas in over 160 countries. Canada is known for its extravagant celebrations that start well before Christmas. As a newcomer, it's nice to know some common...
4 Items for Your First Winter Season in Canada
You may have heard stories about the Canadian winter being very harsh and long. The truth is that, yes the winter is cold, with temperatures reaching as low as minus 20 degrees in Toronto and Ottawa. However, with just a little planning ahead and a few new clothes, you will find that you can be comfortable in these temperatures. More good news is that your home will have central heating, making it warm and cozy throughout the winter. The same is true of nearly every indoor space, so you will not have to spend too long outdoors if you don’t want to.
Goods to Follow|Bringing Your Goods to Canada
When moving to Canada, you'll likely take some personal belongings with you. However, it's a good idea to plan what you want to bring with you and how much it will cost. When bringing your goods to follow and other household items to Canada, it's important to know...
Learning to Drive in Canada as a Newcomer
Follow my blog with Bloglovin For newcomers, learning to drive a car can be an important first step. If you have never had a driver’s license before, we’ll explore learning to drive and how to get your driver’s license in Canada. A driver’s license will help you do...
First Things to Do After Landing in Canada
Getting your confirmation of permanent residence is an exciting milestone in your life, and it’s time for the next step in your journey. Once all the paperwork is done, including medicals, all your belongings are packed and your goodbyes are said, your Canadian journey has officially begun. You are now ready to prepare for landing in Canada.
Services in Canada to Help Newcomers Settle
You received your Confirmation of Permanent Residence (COPR), and you're excited! But still, you have questions about life in Canada. You might wonder if there are any settlement services for newcomers to provide support to you and your family. The good news is that...
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Immigrated to Canada
When I immigrated to Canada I found that I was unprepared and unaware of helpful tips. Even with all of my research and planning, there were still some surprises that I found along the way. Here are five tips that I think all newcomers should know before immigrating...
Steps to Access Free Health Care in Canada
As a newcomer, you can save yourself worry and out of pocket expenses when you know how to access free health care. Find out how to apply for free health care when you land in Canada.