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Does the Canadian health care system cover those visiting Canada?
Tuesday, 6 Jan, 2009 – 10:17 | One Comment
Does the Canadian health care system cover those visiting Canada?

The Canadian Health Care System is based on several socialized health insurance plans providing full coverage to Canadian citizens and a model to follow that the American Health Care System has been analyzing for a …

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Discover Brandon a vibrant, growing city nestled in the scenic Assiniboine River valley
Monday, 5 Jan, 2009 – 7:50 | 2 Comments
Discover Brandon a vibrant, growing city nestled in the scenic Assiniboine River valley

 

Close your eyes, picture a vibrant, growing city nestled in the scenic Assiniboine River valley, surrounded by alluring landscapes, rolling hills, enormous skies, quaint towns and unspoiled countryside. Welcome to Brandon, a city of promise, …

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Survey: Why 1000’s of Brits leave the UK for Canada every year
Saturday, 3 Jan, 2009 – 6:47 | No Comment
Survey: Why 1000’s of Brits leave the UK for Canada every year

Muchmor Canada conducted a survey of people looking to emigrate from the UK to Canada. We asked them why they wanted to leave Britain and why they wanted to emigrate to Canada. We also asked …

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Santa Claus has been declared a Canadian citizen
Wednesday, 24 Dec, 2008 – 10:32 | No Comment
Santa Claus has been declared a Canadian citizen

Santa Claus has been declared a Canadian citizen with fully authorized re-entry rights, the country’s citizenship minister announced in Ottawa. In a formal statement, Jason Kenney, the minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, declared the legendary Christmas gift-giver …

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Minister Kenney announces increase in federal commitments to help newcomers settle in Canada
Tuesday, 23 Dec, 2008 – 7:57 | No Comment
Minister Kenney announces increase in federal commitments to help newcomers settle in Canada

 

The Government of Canada is keeping its promise in the Speech from the Throne to work with the provinces and territories to increase the uptake of immigrant settlement programs. Provinces and territories outside of Ontario …

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Nova Scotia launches small Business financing scheme for newcomers
Saturday, 20 Dec, 2008 – 15:21 | No Comment
Nova Scotia launches small Business financing scheme for newcomers

 

Recent immigrants to the province of Nova Scotia who wish to establish their own businesses will soon have access to funding support from the provincial credit unions.  The Immigrant Small Business Financing Program can offer immigrants who …

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Canada’s population just keeps on growing
Friday, 19 Dec, 2008 – 12:17 | No Comment
Canada’s population just keeps on growing

 

Canada’s population grew by 0.39% in the third quarter of 2008, its highest quarterly growth rate since 1990. Population growth remained faster in the western part of the country.

As of October 1, 2008, Canada’s population was an estimated 33,441,300, up 129,900 from July 1. …

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Your British state pension and living in Canada
Thursday, 18 Dec, 2008 – 13:35 | 2 Comments
Your British state pension and living in Canada

Are you British but living in Canada. Have you given any thought to what happens to your UK state pension - thought not. Read this very interesting article By Tony Bockman, Chairman, Canadian Alliance of …

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