by John Marco | Nov 4, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
If you’re choosing a province and a city, then don’t pin your choice only from popularity or random choice. It is important to be well informed about your choice, most importantly if it relates to your career. IF YOU’RE CAREER IS RELATED TO CHOOSE...
by John Marco | Nov 1, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
Here’s something new which can make the citizenship process tougher, the Federal Government is proposing that a tougher language test be done to test citizenship applicants on their oral and listening skills as well. “Under the current system, language is largely...
by John Marco | Sep 26, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
To register your child for school, contact the local school district or the school in n your neighborhood as soon as you settle. You will need to provide the following information: Proof of Age (Birth Certificate or Passport) Proof of Address (Utilities bill or...
by John Marco | Sep 21, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
Canada has a national health insurance coverage. However, there are fine details that differ from province to province. In British Columbia (BC), the provincial health program is called the Medical Services Plan (MSP) which is administered by Health Insurance BC...
by John Marco | Sep 19, 2011 | Canada, Federal Skilled Worker
The number of immigrants that entered Canada on the first quarter of 2011 is 25 percent fewer compared to the same period in 2010. This raises some concern that the Federal Goverment might be embarking in restricting Canada’s immigration level. The number...
by John Marco | Sep 15, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
Immigrants from France are increasing. In 2009, France became the sixth top source country to Canada after China, Philippines, India, United States and United Kingdom. The number of immigrants from France from year 2000 to 2009 is as follows: 2000 – 4,345 2001...
by John Marco | Sep 13, 2011 | Canada, Federal Skilled Worker
The rules on Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program was changed last April 1, 2011. The Federal Government made these changes and will likely reduce the attractiveness of the temporary foreign worker program to many employers. The changes made were:...
by John Marco | Sep 12, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
To reduce the incidents of fraud, the Government of Canada has setup a tip line through the Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) Call Centre. Cases that should be reported may be related to false representation, fraud or knowingly concealing material...
by John Marco | Sep 4, 2011 | Canada, Settlement
A newcomer discovers that the issuance of the visa is not the end of the process. In fact, it is the beginning for his new life. The amount of time and effort that was done during the application must also be done in the preparation for settlement. The...
by John Marco | Sep 1, 2011 | Canada, Federal Skilled Worker
A new Wizard was launched by the Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). “Come to Canada” is a Wizard for immigration applications and is an interactive web tool to make the preliminary assessment for potential immigrants and visitors easier. The...