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Vancouver 2010: Coming for the Olympics? Want to stay?
February 8, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Vancouver 2010: Coming for the Olympics? Want to stay?

Thinking about relocating to British Columbia?

Coming to Vancouver this month?

With thousands of visitors traveling to Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics, the government of British Columbia is hoping to use the Games to attract

Top 3 things to know about Canadian health care
February 5, 2010 – 7:20 am | One Comment
Top 3 things to know about Canadian health care

A major benefit of living in Canada is access to the country’s generally well-regarded health care system.

Yet one of the challenges for newcomers relocating to Canada is finding your way through the health…

Globe & Mail says “American ignorance extends to Montreal smoked meat”
January 29, 2010 – 7:05 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Globe & Mail says “American ignorance extends to Montreal smoked meat”

The Canadian media seems to take a perverse pride in pointing out how Americans are ignorant of, or at least oblivious to, Canadian culture.

A recent video feature in the Globe & Mail“American

Vancouver 2010: Winter Olympics’ jobs still available
January 27, 2010 – 7:40 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Vancouver 2010: Winter Olympics’ jobs still available

If you’re hoping to find work in Vancouver during the upcoming Winter Olympic Games, which run from February 12 — 28, it’s not too late.

Many tourism and hospitality businesses are still looking for staff, and…

Top 14 destinations for expat foodies
January 25, 2010 – 7:05 am | No Comments yet. Add yours.
Top 14 destinations for expat foodies

Quick: when you think of the top “foodie” countries for expats, do you think of Canada?

Apparently, Britain’s Telegraph does.

Based on findings from the HSBC Expat Explorer Survey, the Telegraph created an  “Expat foodie…