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The Top-Rated Universities in Canada for 2019

February 16, 2021December 13, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

U.S. News and World Report released a report, 2019 Best Global Universities, and 34 schools were from Canada. To determine where the school ranks, U.S. News used 13 different factors, which include how often others cite research produced at the university, how many books were published by academics at the school, and their reputation. Harvard … Read more

Where to Live Is Key Factor When Seeking Jobs in Canada

February 16, 2021December 9, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

Location-based career decisions are becoming common in the Canadian red-hot housing market. A survey of 1,500 Canadians and people living in the U.S. who had turned down a job or was hired last year showed location took top place as the leading factor when deciding on job offers. There are job opportunities for you and … Read more

Canadian Manufacturing Sales Increased During March 2018

February 16, 2021July 27, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

The newest report was one more pleasant surprise from the Canadian economy. Canadian manufacturing sales performed better than what was expected.

Job Fair Recruits Immigrants in Montreal

February 16, 2021July 26, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

For several years, Quebec was known for having the highest unemployment rates in the country, but now the pendulum has swung in the other direction,

Vancouver Top City in North America

February 16, 2021April 23, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

The Mercer survey ranked Canada’s largest cities ahead of many U.S cities in quality of living. Out of 230 cities evaluated on the global list, Vancouver came in fifth place overall.

Three Canadian Cities Among World’s Most Livable Cities

February 16, 2021April 9, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

The Economist’s Intelligence Unit released the Global Livability Report, which rated 140 cities based on the quality of life across five categories: healthcare, stability, culture and environment, infrastructure, and education.

Tech Firms in Ottawa Creating Thousands of New Jobs

February 16, 2021March 29, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

Technology companies in Ottawa are challenged with hiring and keeping employees as the industries grow and thousands of new jobs are forecasted to be created in years to come.

Canada Celebrates Birthday Strong Economic Growth

February 16, 2021March 20, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

According to Statistics Canada, the economy expanded monthly at a 0.2 percent rate and 3.3% over the past year.

Canadian Economy Leads G-7 Countries With 4.5% GDP Growth

February 16, 2021March 9, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

The economy in Canada took an unexpected upswing by almost five percent in the second quarter of 2017, which was a surprise to many.

Royal Bank of Canada Announces 2016 “Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards”

February 16, 2021February 11, 2018 by BecomeACanadian Team

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and Canadian Immigrant Magazine announced the 2016 winners of the “Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards.” There were several ceremonies held in Vancouver and Toronto in June 2016, to celebrate the winners. Canadians have had the chance to nominate those who immigrate to Canada and made a positive impact on the country.