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Open Work Permit to PR
  • May 6, 2025
  • Admin
  • Express Entry, Immigration, Work Permit

How to Convert an Open Work Permit to PR in Canada

Dreaming of turning your temporary stay in Canada into a permanent home? If you hold an open work permit, you’re already on the right path! While an open work...
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Canadian Dental Care Plan
  • May 5, 2025
  • Admin
  • Healthcare, News and Entertainment

The Canadian Dental Care Plan Expands to Cover Ages 35-54

Good news, Canadians! Starting today, Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) has officially expanded to include eligible residents aged 35 to 54. This is a game-changer for millions of Canadians...
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Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
  • April 26, 2025
  • Admin
  • Immigration

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)

The Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) is a critical pathway for international students in Canada to gain valuable work experience after completing their studies, often serving as a stepping stone...
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OSAP Income Requirements Eligibility
  • April 25, 2025
  • Admin
  • Best in Canada, Education

OSAP Income Requirements Eligibility & Guide to Apply

 Introduction OSAP Income Requirements Eligibility, the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a financial aid program designed to help eligible students in Ontario afford post-secondary education. By offering a...
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Who Can Apply for OSAP
  • April 25, 2025
  • Admin
  • Uncategorized

Who Can Apply for OSAP: Eligibility Guide

The Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) is a financial aid initiative designed to help eligible students in Ontario cover the costs of post-secondary education. Whether you’re pursuing a diploma,...
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Work-from-Home Expenses
  • April 2, 2025
  • Admin
  • Best in Canada, Newcomers Guide, Work Permit

Claim Work-from-Home Expenses in Canada & Save on Taxes

Claiming Work-from-Home Expenses in Canada. As remote work continues to shape the modern workplace, many Canadians are discovering a silver lining beyond the flexibility and comfort of home: tax...
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OSAP Overpayment
  • March 14, 2025
  • Admin
  • Education, Newcomers Guide

OSAP Overpayment: What It Means & How to Fix It

"OSAP overpayment can be confusing, but don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! This guide explains what an OSAP overpayment is, how to check if you owe money, what happens if...
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Personal and Business Tax
  • March 9, 2025
  • Admin
  • Best in Canada, Newcomers Guide

Personal and Business Tax Tips: 5 Ultimate Guide to Saving on them

Personal and Business Tax in Canada can feel like a never-ending maze, whether you’re an individual juggling bills or a business owner crunching numbers. The Canadian Tax System, with...
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Types of Beneficial Bank Accounts
  • March 9, 2025
  • Admin
  • Blog, Newcomers Guide

Types of Beneficial Bank Accounts for Tax Savings in Canada

Types of Beneficial Bank Accounts for Tax Savings in Canada, the tax system offers several types of bank accounts and registered plans that can help you save on taxes...
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100 Best Cities to Visit in the World
  • March 9, 2025
  • Admin
  • Tourism

100 Best Cities to Visit in 2025 According to a New Report

Key Points It seems likely that the 100 Best Cities to visit in 2025, according to a new report, are based on Euromonitor International’s Top 100 City Destinations Index...
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Fastest way to settle in Canada from Cameroon
  • February 24, 2025
  • Admin
  • Immigration, Newcomers Guide

Fastest way to settle in Canada from Cameroon

The fastest and easiest way to travel to Canada from Cameroon without a bachelor’s degree involves securing a tourist visa and booking connecting flights, as there are no direct...
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Canadian Taxes System
  • February 24, 2025
  • Admin
  • Best in Canada, Best in Ontario, Immigration

Canadian Tax System: A Friendly Guide to GST, HST & More

Introduction Canadian Taxes System might not be the most thrilling topic, but if you’re living in Canada—or planning to—they’re an unavoidable part of life. The Canadian Tax System is...
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Cameroonian Immigration to Canada
  • February 24, 2025
  • Admin
  • Immigration, Newcomers Guide

Historical Data on Cameroonian Immigration to Canada

Cameroonians have been immigrating to Canada in increasing numbers over recent years, contributing to the country’s diverse immigrant population. Below is a comprehensive overview of historical data and trends...
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Navigating GST/HST Credit
  • February 6, 2025
  • Admin
  • Immigration

Navigating GST/HST Credit in Canada: Eligibility & Benefits

Generally, Canadian residents age 19 or older are eligible to receive the federal GST credit, which is paid quarterly to eligible recipients. You will get the GST credit for your...
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Surviving in Toronto
  • December 18, 2024
  • Admin
  • Education, Newcomers Guide

Surviving in Toronto After Graduation: A Real Talk for Students

Surviving in Toronto After Graduation: A Real Talk for International Students Graduating from university is a massive milestone, but for many international students in Toronto, the next steps can...
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Social Housing in Canada
  • January 4, 2024
  • Admin
  • Immigration, Newcomers Guide

Social Housing in Canada: A Broken System in Need of Repair

Introduction to Social Housing Social housing refers to rental housing that is subsidized by the government to provide affordable accommodation for low and moderate-income households. The origins of social...
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Affordable Homes Changing Lives
  • January 4, 2024
  • Admin
  • Best in Canada, Newcomers Guide

Affordable Homes: How Low-Income Housing is Changing Lives

Introduction Low-income housing refers to affordable rental housing for those living on a limited income. Households are generally considered to be low-income if they earn less than 80% of...
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Here's All The Information You Need To Travel To Canada
  • December 28, 2023
  • Admin
  • Newcomers Guide

GST Payments in Canada: A Guide to Navigating the Process

What is the GST Payment? The GST Payment is a tax-free quarterly payment from the Canada Revenue Agency meant to help individuals and families in lower and modest incomes...
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Newcomer? Tips to Grow your Career in Canada
  • October 30, 2023
  • Admin
  • Newcomers Guide, Travels

Newcomer? Tips to Grow your Career in Canada

Networking and making connections is crucial for newcomers looking to build a career in Canada. As a newcomer, you likely don’t have the same social and professional connections that...
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Canada Housing Challenges
  • October 30, 2023
  • Admin
  • Best in Canada, Immigration, Newcomers Guide

Canada Housing Challenges: 10 Expert Tips for Newcomers

Immigrating to Canada is an exciting opportunity but it also comes with significant challenges, especially when it comes to finding affordable and suitable housing. Many new immigrants face difficulties...
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  • Number of Languages Spoken in Different Countries
    World of Statistics: Number of Languages Spoken in Different Countries
    by Admin
    October 23, 2025
    Languages are the heartbeat of culture, weaving stories, traditions, and identities across the globe. With over 7,000 languages spoken worldwide, no two countries share the exact same linguistic tapestry. Some nations boast a symphony of hundreds of tongues, reflecting diverse histories, migrations, and geographies. In this post, we’ll dive into fascinating stats on the countries...
  • Education Credits and Deductions Explained
    Unlock Tax Savings for Students: Education Credits and Deductions Explained
    by Admin
    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
    Express Entry 2026 Canada: What the New Occupational Categories Mean for PR
    by Admin
    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
    Air Canada Flight Attendant Strike: Ottawa’s Binding Arbitration Sparks Standoff
    by Admin
    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
    Canada’s New GST Rebate for First-Time Home Buyers in 2025
    by Admin
    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
    Ontario MPPs Secure 35% Salary Increase After 16-Year Freeze
    by Admin
    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
    10 Best Things to Do in Toronto This Weekend
    by Admin
    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 Slash Costs
    Government of Canada Tables Motion to Cut Costs
    by Admin
    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...
  • Pape Village Demolition
    Toronto’s Pape Village Demolition Ontario Line’s Cosburn Station
    by Admin
    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...
  • Middle-class tax cut
    A Middle-Class Tax Cut More Money in Your Pocket Starting July 2025
    by Admin
    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...
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