December 2022 - Life In The Abroad

December 31, 2022
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Education, Immigration

Apply to Canadian scholarship programs now

Canadian scholarship programs aim to increase opportunities for Canadian post-secondary institutions to welcome international students who can return home and contribute positively to their society. Institutions will use this...

December 26, 2022
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Education, Immigration

How to Apply for Canadian Scholarships & Grants Online

The beginning of a new school year is the perfect time to start looking for scholarships. Whether you’re a high school or university student, many different types of financial...

December 26, 2022
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Immigration

Open Work Permit – The Ultimate Guide on Getting a WP

If you are a foreign worker in Canada and want to change your job or employer, or simply wish to work for any employer in Canada, you may need...

December 26, 2022
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Immigration

Affordable Housing for International Students in Montreal

While studying in Canada, you may look for a place to live. Luckily for you, Montreal has many options to choose from. The city has over 800 hotels, hostels...

December 26, 2022
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Education

7 Must Know Facts About Canadian Universities

Canadian universities are among the most popular places for international students to study. A Canadian degree is recognized all over the world, and it can give you open doors...

December 25, 2022
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Healthcare, Insurance

How to find the most affordable health insurance in Canada

When finding the most affordable health insurance in Canada, navigating the various plans and providers available can be overwhelming and confusing. But fear not! We’ve created a step-by-step guide...

December 23, 2022
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Tourism

The Best Cities In The World To Visit Right Now (And Why)

If you’ve ever dreamt of visiting the Eiffel Tower or the Tower Bridge, this list is for you. The best cities in the world are so much more than...

December 23, 2022
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Best in Ontario, Tourism

11 Best Things To Do in Ottawa When You Visit

Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, is a vibrant and culturally rich destination that should be on ya our travel bucket list. With so much to see and do,...

December 21, 2022
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Best in Canada, Tourism

6 Useful Tips To Make Your Holidays More Enjoyable

Set realistic expectations It’s important to remember that the holidays won’t be perfect, and that’s okay. The holiday season can be a time of great joy and celebration, but...

December 21, 2022
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Education, Immigration

Affordable Housing for International Students in the GTA

Affordable housing can be a major concern for international students studying in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The GTA is known for its high cost of living, and finding...

December 18, 2022
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Education, Healthcare

6 Top Fast-Track Nursing Programs in Ontario

Are you eager to jumpstart a rewarding career as a Registered Nurse (RN)? Fast-track nursing programs in Ontario, Canada, offer an accelerated path to earning a Bachelor of Science...

December 18, 2022
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Express Entry, Immigration

Canada’s 2025 Express Entry Draws: New Categories

December 18, 2022
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Express Entry, Immigration

Canada’s First 2025 Healthcare Express Entry Draw

Exciting news for healthcare professionals dreaming of a new life in Canada! On May 2, 2025, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) held its first Express Entry draw of...

December 18, 2022
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Express Entry, Immigration

How to Apply for Permanent Residency Through Canada’s Express Entry in 2025

Dreaming of calling Canada home? If you’ve received an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for permanent residency through Canada’s Express Entry system, congratulations—you’re one step closer to making it happen!...

December 18, 2022
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Express Entry, Immigration

Immigrate to Canada as a French-Speaking Skilled Worker Through Express Entry in 2025

Are you a French-speaking professional ready to make Canada your home? Canada’s Express Entry system offers a golden opportunity for French-speaking skilled workers to immigrate permanently, contribute to the...

December 16, 2022
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Immigration

Newcomers Program Canada – Government Programs to Help You

Once you decide to make Canada your new home, you’ll want to get acquainted with the policies and programs that make this country a great place to live and...

December 15, 2022
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Tourism

20 Most Luxurious Hotels In Europe For Couples

Choosing the right hotel can make or break a romantic getaway, and luxury hotels can offer a range of amenities and services to enhance the experience. Europe is known...

December 15, 2022
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Tourism

Top 25 Most Beautiful Places In Europe Ultimate Travel List

Dreaming of a European adventure? Europe is a treasure chest of jaw-dropping landscapes, historic cities, and hidden gems that’ll leave you speechless. From the sun-kissed cliffs of Santorini to...

December 14, 2022
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Healthcare, Insurance

How Much is Home Insurance in Canada?

What is home insurance? Home insurance is a type of insurance policy that provides financial protection for your home and belongings in the event of damage or loss. It...

December 14, 2022
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Healthcare, Insurance

What is health insurance?

Health insurance in Canada is a critical component of the nation’s healthcare system, ensuring that residents have access to essential medical services. The system is a mix of public...

Unlock Tax Savings for Students: Education Credits and Deductions Explained
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September 10, 2025
Unlock Tax Savings for Students: Education Credits and Deductions Explained. Discover education-related tax deductions and credits for students, including tuition fees, student loan interest, and moving expenses.
Express Entry 2026 Canada: What the New Occupational Categories Mean for PR
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August 19, 2025
Canada is set to reshape its immigration landscape with the introduction of three new occupational categories for the Express Entry system in 2026. Announced by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) as part of a public consultation process, these proposed categories—senior managers, scientists and researchers, and military personnel—aim to address evolving labor market needs, boost...
Air Canada Flight Attendant Strike: Ottawa’s Binding Arbitration Sparks Standoff
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August 18, 2025
The Air Canada flight attendant strike has escalated into a tense standoff, disrupting travel plans for over 100,000 passengers daily and costing the airline tens of millions each day. On August 16, 2025, the Canadian federal government intervened, with Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu invoking Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code to order binding arbitration...
Canada’s New GST Rebate for First-Time Home Buyers in 2025
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May 30, 2025
Dreaming of owning your first home in Canada? Starting May 27, 2025, first-time home buyers can save up to $50,000 on new homes thanks to the new First-Time Home Buyers’ GST Rebate (FTHB GST Rebate). This game-changing initiative, announced by the Government of Canada, eliminates the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on new homes priced...
Ontario MPPs Secure 35% Salary Increase After 16-Year Freeze
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May 30, 2025
Ontario MPPs Secure 35% Salary Increase and New Pension Plan After 16-Year Freeze In a landmark decision at Queen’s Park, Ontario’s Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) are set to receive a substantial 35% salary increase, ending a 16-year wage freeze that began in 2009. Alongside this significant pay hike, a new pension plan will be...
10 Best Things to Do in Toronto This Weekend
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May 30, 2025
10 Best Things to Do in Toronto This Weekend (May 30–June 1, 2025) Toronto is buzzing with energy as summer kicks off, and the weekend of May 30 to June 1, 2025, is packed with vibrant events that showcase the city’s diverse culture, music, food, and entertainment. From waterfront parties to family-friendly festivals and world-class...
Government of Canada Tables Motion to Cut Costs
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May 30, 2025
On May 27, 2025, the Government of Canada, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney, unveiled a bold plan to ease financial pressures on Canadians, as outlined in the Speech from the Throne delivered by His Majesty King Charles III. The centerpiece of this agenda is a Notice of Ways and Means Motion tabled by the...
Toronto’s Pape Village Demolition Ontario Line’s Cosburn Station
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May 30, 2025
Toronto’s Pape Village a vibrant and tight-knit community known for its rich Greek heritage and local charm, is undergoing a seismic shift. Pape Village Demolition. Over 20 beloved businesses along Pape Avenue have been shuttered, and demolition crews are now tearing down a block and a half to make way for the Ontario Line’s future...
A Middle-Class Tax Cut More Money in Your Pocket Starting July 2025
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May 29, 2025
In a move to put more money back into the pockets of hard working Canadians, the Government of Canada is delivering a significant middle-class tax cut by reducing the lowest marginal personal income tax rate from 15% to 14%, effective July 1, 2025. This measure, announced by the Department of Finance Canada, is set to...
Labour Market Ministers Take Bold Action to Boost Labour Mobility in Canada for 2025
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May 29, 2025
In a pivotal move to strengthen Canada’s economy, the Forum of Labour Market Ministers (FLMM) met virtually on May 28, 2025, to tackle barriers to labour mobility and unlock the full potential of free trade within Canada. Co-chaired by Honourable Patty Hajdu, Federal Minister of Jobs and Families, and Honourable Nolan Young, Nova Scotia’s Minister...