In the UK The Daily Mail is reporting that Canada is putting skilled British workers on a fast track for immigration visas to exploit our soaring cost of living. Canadian officials believe superior public services and the ability to weather economic turmoil will lure Britons fed up with fuel and food prices and with the state… [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Survey asked what defines Canada?
A new survey offers a snapshot of what Canadians think defines their country, from the beaver to the Bluenose. The survey by The Dominion Institute and Citizen and Immigration Canada was recently released, just ahead of Canada Day, in the form of a list of the top 101 things Canadians named. Top five being: Maple leaf [...]
July 08 issue of Muchmor Canada Magazine now online
The July 2008 issue of Muchmor Canada Magazine is now online. Please click here to read the latest issue. Muchmor Canada magazine is published every month and is freely available online. This months content includes: Quinte Country, Ontario, Elvis Festival, Collingwood, Dempster Highway, July events, Albert College… Continue reading
How Canada Performs: A Report Card
The Conference Board of Canada has tabled a blunt assessment of Canada’s place in the world. In a new report, it argues Canada is falling behind its industrialized peers when it comes to innovation and its “mediocre performance” in six key areas is a recipe for future problems. The Conference Board’s report — entitled “… [...]
Five Steps to an E-Friendly Résumé
Today’s Internet-driven world has changed the way we look for and apply to jobs. Gone are the days of handwritten cover letters, typewriter-printed résumés and hand-delivered job applications. Given the increasing number of online job boards that require Web-based applications, many employers don’t want a hard copy of your résumé. Instead, they’ll ask you to… [...]
Survey: Four-in-Five Ontarians think gun violence is a serious problem
A large majority of Ontario residents think gun violence in the province is a serious problem, a new Angus Reid Strategies poll reveals. In the online survey of a representative provincial sample, 82 per cent of Ontarians view gun violence as a very serious or moderately serious problem Continue reading
