Easter in Canada: Celebrations and Traditions
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by Zain Usmani
10h ago
The arrival of spring is one of the most anticipated times of the year for Canadians. As winter loosens its cold grip, Canadians get outdoors and enjoy the warmer weather. Spring also brings an exciting holiday with it, Easter in Canada! While many Canadians celebrate the Christian religious roots of Easter, they also celebrate the… read more The post Easter in Canada: Celebrations and Traditions appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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Toronto Blue Jays for newcomers to Canada
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by Stephen Tustin
10h ago
For newcomers and international students eager to better understand Canada through sports, here’s a fact: The Toronto Blue Jays are CANADA’S baseball team.  True, the Jays are the country’s ONLY Major League Baseball (MLB) team, but they are extremely popular across Canada. (There used to be two teams, but the Montreal Expos departed for Washington… read more The post Toronto Blue Jays for newcomers to Canada appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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Canada Job Market Report: Latest Stats and Trends (Feb 2024)
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by Stephen Tustin
10h ago
Amid record population growth, the Canada job market continues to add jobs.  However, even with the addition of 41,000 jobs in February, employment gains trail population growth.  The latest data from Statistics Canada show that the unemployment rate in February was 5.8 percent, compared to 5.7 percent in January. The impact of population growth BMO… read more The post Canada Job Market Report: Latest Stats and Trends (Feb 2024) appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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Why Communication Skills are Important
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by Corinna Frattini
10h ago
Communication skills are important for two primary reasons. Firstly, if you apply for Permanent Residence (PR) in Canada you must have strong language skills. You need to show that you can communicate in either of Canada’s official languages: English or French.  And you have to provide proof of your language results from an organization that… read more The post Why Communication Skills are Important appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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Best Business to Start in Canada in 2024
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by Zain Usmani
5d ago
If you’re new to business or a seasoned entrepreneur, you can start a successful business in Canada. In 2024, Canada is booming with innovation and sustainability. With the Canadian economy undergoing a major shift, there are countless opportunities you can take advantage of. The changing economy makes certain business models more profitable than others. In… read more The post Best Business to Start in Canada in 2024 appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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Celebrating newcomers on International Women’s Day
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by Stephen Tustin
3w ago
Canadians, newcomers and people around the world will celebrate International Women’s Day on Friday, March 8. This year the special theme for the day honouring the economic, social, political and cultural achievements of women is “Inspire Inclusion.” The first International Women’s Day (#IWD) took place on  March 19, 1911, in Austria, Denmark, Germany, and Switzerland. More… read more The post Celebrating newcomers on International Women’s Day appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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Fraud Prevention Month in Canada | Online Scams to Avoid
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by Zain Usmani
3w ago
March 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of Fraud Prevention Month in Canada. This month-long initiative aims to educate Canadians about various frauds and scams. It also aims to educate Canadians about fraud prevention measures we can take to protect ourselves. As technology continues to change our world, many positive things come with it. However, this… read more The post Fraud Prevention Month in Canada | Online Scams to Avoid appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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March Break in Canada: Planning Your Perfect Holiday
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by Zain Usmani
3w ago
With the promise of spring right around the corner, millions of kids eagerly anticipate March Break in Canada! It is just the break children love after being wrapped up in school during the winter. Whether planning an adventure-filled getaway or choosing to relax and take up hobbies, March Break activities can provide a pause from… read more The post March Break in Canada: Planning Your Perfect Holiday appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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Canada Job Market Report: Latest Stats and Trends (Jan 2024)
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by Stephen Tustin
1M ago
In continuing good news for newcomers and international students, Canada’s job market report for January 2024 showed the economy added 37,300, and the unemployment rate dropped slightly to 5.7 percent, according to Statistics Canada, Some economists were predicting an increase of only 15,000 jobs for January and that the unemployment rate would edge up to… read more The post Canada Job Market Report: Latest Stats and Trends (Jan 2024) appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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Inflation in Canada falls but housing costs remain high
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by Stephen Tustin
1M ago
Inflation in Canada fell to 2.9 percent in January, but will this prompt the Bank of Canada to cut interest rates sooner than expected? Among leading economists, opinion remains divided.  “Clearly today’s result makes rate cuts much more plausible in coming months, and we remain comfortable with our call that the (Bank of Canada) will… read more The post Inflation in Canada falls but housing costs remain high appeared first on Prepare For Canada ..read more
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