Culture

All about Canadian culture, from people and language to food, drink, books, music, and film

Daily Life

From health care and education, to local eating and shopping, to festivals and things to do, get the scoop on life in Canada

Housing, Jobs, & Money

Finding a home, working, saving, and investing in Canada – here’s how

Immigration

What you need to know to live in, work in, or immigrate to Canada. Citizenship information, too.

Travel

Travel ideas and tips for visiting, touring, and deciding where to live in Canada.

Home » Archive by Tags

Articles tagged with: immigration to Canada

Buying a home on Prince Edward Island
August 17, 2009 – 8:01 am | Comments Off on Buying a home on Prince Edward Island
Buying a home on Prince Edward Island

Looking for a five-bedroom, six-bathroom mansion on Prince Edward Island?

The New York Times recently featured this house for sale, set on 29 acres along the Kildare River, in an article that also included …

The Northwest Territories want YOU!
August 12, 2009 – 8:45 am | Comments Off on The Northwest Territories want YOU!
The Northwest Territories want YOU!

The Government of Canada recently announced a new program to encourage immigrants — particularly entrepreneurs — to settle in the Northwest Territories.

New Provincial Nominee Program

Under the new Northwest Territories Provincial Nominee Program, …

Top 10 Places to Work in Canada
July 31, 2009 – 8:05 am | Comments Off on Top 10 Places to Work in Canada
Top 10 Places to Work in Canada

We recently wrote about the Top 10 Places to Retire in Canada. But what if you’re coming to Canada to work?

According to MoneySense magazine’s 2009 Best Places to Live survey, the Top 5 best

Top 10 Places to Retire in Canada
July 22, 2009 – 8:20 am | 6 Comments
Top 10 Places to Retire in Canada

When you’re thinking about retirement destinations, do you think about Canada?

Canada may not come to mind as readily as, say, Mexico or the French Riviera, but plenty of people do retire to Canada from

American expat profile: From U.S. draft resister to Canadian bureaucrat
June 12, 2009 – 8:22 am | Comments Off on American expat profile: From U.S. draft resister to Canadian bureaucrat
American expat profile: From U.S. draft resister to Canadian bureaucrat

In the 1960s and ’70s, during the Vietnam War, somewhere between 30,000 and 40,000 Americans came to Canada to escape the draft — and many of them stayed. The New York Times recently profiled one …