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.
Canada’s jobless rate remains good news for newcomers
The good news for newcomers to Canada in April's jobless statistics is the fact that employers were looking to fill about 825,000 positions. And finding workers right now is difficult with the unemployment rate at a record low of 5.2 percent. And even...
How to Negotiate a Salary | A Guide for Newcomers
Know how to approach salary negotiation when applying for jobs in Canada. Salary negotiation is a touchy subject. Most job seekers are still unclear about the best practices for negotiating their salary. As a newcomer to Canada, the subject can be even more...
Best Cities for Software Engineer Jobs & Salaries in Canada
With a labour shortage, there are many cities for software engineers to consider continuing their careers. Driving up the demand for software engineers and their salaries is the fact that more and more tech companies are expanding into Canada. As a high-demand...
Is Canada Running Out of Workers?
Is the Canadian labour market in danger in the short term of running out of workers? Statistics Canada’s March Labour Force Survey recently revealed that the unemployment rate for immigrants arriving in Canada post-2017 hit a record low in March. And, the country's...
How to Reach Long-Term Career Goals by Not Applying for Jobs
... Watch Linda Ryan discuss how BCCA-IN can help you achieve your career goals. Newcomers to Canada often ask this burning question “how long will it take to get a job?” However, a better question might be “how can I reach my career goals?” By asking this question,...
3 Ways to Get Canadian Work Experience
One way to gain Canadian work experience is through volunteer work. Learn how volunteer work can boost your job search effort when you arrive in Canada.
Networking Interview Questions to Help Your Career
... Watch Linda Ryan discuss how BCCA-Integrating Newcomers can help you build your Canadian career before you arrive. Networking is a crucial way to research and learn about your profession in Canada. And asking the right networking interview questions can help you...
Marine-Based Industries |A Canadian Career Option to Consider
Canadian Coast Guard Vessel When immigrating to Canada, newcomers often consider a career change. Especially when uprooting yourself from everything you know and love and arriving in a land with new people, cultures and possibilities. While reinventing your life, why...
Eight Tips to Write a Canadian-Style Resume
A Canadian-style resume is necessary to propel your job search and find the right job faster. As well, Canadian employers look for specific items that you may need to add to your existing resume. And, in some cases, you may need to delete information. So to get...