English: Higher Level ESL for the Internationally Trained
Published March 2005. Some information in this article is outdated. Joe Volpe, the new Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC), and Mary Anne Chambers, Ontario 's Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, announced a…
Connecting Latinos
“Making a better Canada” is the name of a year-long education and outreach campaign to promote the contribution of Hispanic and Italian immigrants to Canadian nation-building. It is how Telelatino (TLN) decided to commemorate its 25 years…
Medical: Getting Health Care Close To Home
by Claudio Munoz Community Health Centres (CHCs) could be one of your best friends in staying healthy. They are close to home, ready to help, and deeply aware of your problems – all of them – not only medical. CHCs are non-profit…
Choosing a Phone
What a confusing world we live in. From one corner of the globe to the next, there are different languages, different cultures, different foods and different politics. And through all this confusion, one would hope that at least our…
Skills for Change Begins New Project to Help Newcomer Women’s Employment
March 12, 2012 - Every year, Skills for Change, a Toronto settlement agency, helps about 14,000 newcomers settle in Canada. Of that number, over 55% are immigrant women. By 2031, it is predicted that 5.8 million people out of 11.1 million…
Canada to Welcome Record Number of Immigrants Under Provincial Nominee Program
Provinces and territories are on track this year to welcome a record number of immigrants selected under their own nominee programs.
Canadian Lifestyles, Joy of Camping in Ontario
Sioban Costelloe was born on the island of Dominica and raised in Trinidad and Tobago before migrating to Canada in 1997. Students are often asked what they did on their summer vacation. If you've never been camping, now is the time to…
Adapting: How Canadian Are You?
Take our quiz and find out whether you are a true Canadian – no matter what your passport may say!
Bridge to a New Career
Emmie Joaquin’s career started in the Philippines and branched out in many directions, including such roles as Public Relations Manager of a multi-national ad agency and producer and host of Good Morning Philippines weekdays.
The Basics on Banking in Canada
As you start your new life in Canada, you will need to find out how to manage your money in this country. One of the first things you should do is to open a bank account. Canadian bank accounts are a safe and convenient place to keep your…