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What Languages Does Canada Speak? A New Census Report
November 15, 2012 – 7:27 am | No Comment
What Languages Does Canada Speak? A New Census Report

Twenty per­cent of Canada’s pop­u­la­tion, or nearly 6,630,000 peo­ple, speaks a lan­guage other than English or French at home, accord­ing to a recent report from Statistics Canada.

The most widely spo­ken lan­guages include …

Quality and Cost of Life in the US versus Canada
November 12, 2012 – 6:29 am | No Comment
Quality and Cost of Life in the US versus Canada

Is it cheaper to live in the U.S. or Canada? And which coun­try offers a bet­ter qual­ity of life?

A recent Investopia post, U.S. Or Canada: Which Country Is Best To Call Home?, con­sid­ered a …

New Opportunities for Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Canada
November 8, 2012 – 6:49 am | No Comment
New Opportunities for Immigrant Entrepreneurs in Canada

There’s been lots of good news for Canadian entre­pre­neurs, par­tic­u­larly for immi­grants and poten­tial immi­grants who want to start busi­nesses in Canada or work in the country’s tech­nol­ogy sector.

But immi­gra­tion poli­cies are in …

If Your Candidate Loses, Will You Move to Canada?
November 5, 2012 – 12:50 pm | No Comment
If Your Candidate Loses, Will You Move to Canada?

Every four years, as the next US pres­i­den­tial elec­tion approaches, the spec­u­la­tion begins anew.

Will thou­sands of Americans move to Canada if their can­di­date loses?

In “At a Loss? There’s Always Canada,” the New York

Canada Plans to Launch Startup Visa for Immigrant Entrepreneurs in 2013
October 18, 2012 – 7:35 am | No Comment
Canada Plans to Launch Startup Visa for Immigrant Entrepreneurs in 2013

For some time, pro­pos­als have been cir­cu­lat­ing for a new “Startup Visa,” designed for new­com­ers who want to launch a busi­ness in Canada.

Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney recently announced that the government …