Justin Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minster has just announced “We’re investing $45 million in SFU to support more research, more innovation & more job creation in the energy sector to get us there.” The vision is that Canada has the opportunity to be the world leader when it comes to research and innovation. This also ties [...]
Continue Reading —›According to theguardian, Donald Trump has been short on policy details during his campaign. But already, the president-elect has hinted at an agenda that is as ambitious as it is disturbing on key policy issues. Trump has repeatedly stated his promise to build a wall across the US souther border with forecasted cost estimating at [...]
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We are still shocked about the election result yesterday! However we can’t say we’re surprised about the increased demand for Americans to move to Canada! Amid the news that Donald Trump had won the 2016 presidential election, Canada’s immigration website suffered a pretty noticeable crash. Obviously, many were quick to blame the tech error on [...]
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Canada is proposing new requirements to how foreign skilled workers’ education credentials are assessed. Citizenship, Immigration and multiculturalism Minister announced today that applicants wanting to immigrate as Federal Skilled Workers would have their foreign education credentials assessed and verified by designated organizations before they arrive in Canada. “Our Government is building an immigration system that [...]
Continue Reading —›In August of 2011, Canada Immigration and Citizenship released the news that from now to 2015, the province of Quebec is planning to admit 50,000 new immigrants each year from over 100 countries. Quebec City and Montreal are the two major cities in this province. Québec City warm and welcoming, and is the the home [...]
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Canadian Citizenship week has just ended and got me thinking about what does Canadian Citizenship mean to me and what kind of responsibility does it come with. My family and I immigrated here from Iran when I was 13 years old, and to me I feel like I lived two different lives. It is partly [...]
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