English: Quick and Easy Online ESL
You’re new to Canada. Improving your English or French is likely high on your list. But you’re also busy setting up your new life. There’s an online service called LingQ (www.lingq.com) that is helping people around the world learn…
Offered by the Toronto Catholic District School Board
Are you an internationally trained language teacher? Do you want to pursue a career as an ESL instructor? Then check out the exciting Enhanced Language Training for ESL instructors offered this fall by the Toronto Catholic District School…
Effectiveness of ESL Classes
“Education is the first public good that a government can confer on its people.” -- Louis Lafontaine (Joint Premier of the Province of Canada prior to Confederation) English as a Second Language training can play a vital role in your…
Education: Why Study in Canada?
A world class education. A chance to discover a different culture. An internationally recognized degree. An opportunity to meet people from across the globe and learn about various lifestyles. These are just some of the things that Canadian…
Credit Unions – Owned By Their Customers
Instead of being owned by shareholders like chartered banks, credit unions and caisses populaires are owned and controlled by their members. Their main purpose is providing financial services to members.
Connecting Talent with Opportunities
The PAIE Program is an innovative, employer-led Ontario bridge training program that connects highly skilled Internationally-Trained Engineers and Geoscientists with employers seeking qualified talent. PAIE is developed and led by Toronto…
English: Going Beyond ESL
Résumé Writing 101 dictates that when applying for a job, you need to customize your résumé so that it contains key words exclusive to your field, but this becomes an obstacle when all you know are basic phrase structures that may well help…
Distance Education: Learn While You Earn
You need to work to support your family, but you have to go back to school to get Canadian credentials for a good job. How can you do both? Many people today use distance education, especially if they have problems understanding spoken…
Money: Turn a Taxing Time into a Profitable One
By Marcello Paolinelli When librarian Fabiano Takashi came to Canada from Japan, six years ago, he had no idea that as an international student he was eligible for a tax rebate. Only five years later, a friend, who was also a student,…
Money: Building a strong financial foundation for your life in Canada
One of the cornerstones of your new life in Canada is a strong financial base. There is a wide variety of financial products and services to choose from, and the competition for customers can be fierce. You may feel that you need to hurry,…