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Canada’s top employers for new immigrants
April 12, 2010 – 5:00 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Canada’s top employers for new immigrants

New to Canada and looking for work?

Check out Mediacorp Canada’s list of the 2010 Best Employers for New Canadians.

Among the industries well-represented on this “best employers” list are banking and financial services, health care,…

Canadian cities to see economic growth in 2010
April 9, 2010 – 7:15 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Canadian cities to see economic growth in 2010

Good news for job-hunters, business owners, and investors in Canada:

The economies of all Canada’s major cities are expected to grow in 2010, according to a new report from the Conference Board of Canada.

This…

St. Patrick’s Day is time for Green Drinks
March 17, 2010 – 7:15 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
St. Patrick’s Day is time for Green Drinks

Green Drinks is not usually a group that gathers to drink green beer. But on St. Patrick’s Day in some Canadian cities, your drink can be as green as your politics.

Founded in the UK…

Canada’s top 10 cities
March 8, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Canada’s top 10 cities

Perhaps it’s no surprise that Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver rank as Canada’s top three largest metropolitan areas.

But recent stats from Statistics Canada show that Calgary has overtaken the national capital, Ottawa, as Number 4.…

American expat profile: Entrepreneur Jennifer McNeill
February 22, 2010 – 7:05 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
American expat profile: Entrepreneur Jennifer McNeill

The Globe & Mail recently profiled American-born entrepreneur Jennifer McNeill, vice-president and chief executive officer of Calgary-based CipherSoft Inc.

In this interview, McNeill, a “cross-border entrepreneur” who has lived and worked in both the U.S.…