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Are Canadians really nicer than Americans?
August 18, 2011 – 9:20 am | One Comment
Are Canadians really nicer than Americans?

Are Canadians really nicer than Americans?

That’s the question that USA Today writer Jayne Clark asked recently. And her conclusion?

After spending a week in Atlantic Canada and outlining three instances where she experienced “the…

Are you too old to become a Canadian citizen?
July 25, 2011 – 11:34 pm | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Are you too old to become a Canadian citizen?

A 92-year-old Ontario woman, who immigrated to Canada in 1947, finally became a citizen this month, the Globe & Mail reported:

For more than 64 years, British-born Cynthia England has called Canada home: She’s worked…

Are you an expat from Texas or the American South?
July 19, 2011 – 2:59 pm | 2 Comments
Are you an expat from Texas or the American South?

Did you come to Ontario from Texas or somewhere else in the American South? The CBC wants to talk with you:

Hi There,

I’m contacting you from the CBC here in Toronto. We’re looking to

Cost of living in Canada: Canadian cities offer good value for expats
July 12, 2011 – 8:22 am | One Comment
Cost of living in Canada: Canadian cities offer good value for expats

Is it cheaper to live in Luanda, Angola or Toronto, Canada?

If you guessed Luanda, you’d be wrong.

According to the Mercer 2011 Cost of Living Survey, an annual ranking of more than 200 cities across…

InterNations helps connect expats in Canada
June 20, 2011 – 9:00 pm | No Comments yet. Add yours.
InterNations helps connect expats in Canada

Today, we have a guest post from InterNations, an online social network for expats and immigrants:

With a growing economy and an annual intake of over 200,000 immigrants, Canada welcomes expatriates.

However, due to the…