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Posts Tagged ‘Canada’

My City: Alberta – Edmonton with Careene McCallum

4, September 2025

Are you new to Canada or considering Edmonton as your new home? Join us for My City Event: Edmonton, a special session designed to help newcomers and immigrants learn more about life in this city.

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From Belarus to Canada: Starting Strong in Logistics with SOPA’s Help

12, August 2025

When I received the email from IRCC requesting my passport, I noticed a mention of SOPA (Settlement Online Pre-Arrival) and the services they offer to newcomers. It immediately caught my…

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De la Biélorussie au Canada : La logistique démarre fort avec l’aide de la SOPA

12, August 2025

Lorsque j’ai reçu l’e-mail d’IRCC me demandant mon passeport, j’ai remarqué une mention de SOPA (Settlement Online Pre-Arrival) et des services qu’ils offrent aux nouveaux arrivants. Cette mention a immédiatement…

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Thriving as a Newcomer in New Brunswick’s IT Industry

7, August 2025

My name is Stephane Douglas MEUKIEJE, and I am from Cameroon. I was IT Consultant before coming to Canada. I work in the field of information technology in New Brunswick…

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Prospérer en tant que nouvel arrivant dans l’industrie des TI du Nouveau-Brunswick

7, August 2025

Je m’appelle Stephane Douglas MEUKIEJE et je suis originaire du Cameroun. J’étais consultant en informatique avant de venir au Canada. Je travaille maintenant dans le domaine des technologies de l’information…

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Jennifer’s Journey to Becoming a Registered Physiotherapist in BC

29, July 2025

Jennifer D’souza, a dedicated healthcare professional from Mumbai, India, spent over a decade building a fulfilling career in Bangalore as a Physiotherapist, Lecturer, and Researcher. When her move to British…

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Le parcours de Jennifer pour devenir physiothérapeute agréée en Colombie-Britannique

29, July 2025

Jennifer D’souza, une professionnelle de la santé dévouée originaire de Mumbai, en Inde, a passé plus d’une décennie à bâtir une carrière épanouissante à Bangalore en tant que physiothérapeute, conférencière…

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Finding Success in Canada: Nonyelum Nwokolo’s Journey with SOPA

3, April 2025

A Career in Business AnalysisMy name is Nonyelum Nwokolo. In my home country, I worked as a business analyst within the banking sector. With over 13 years of professional experience,…

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Le succès au Canada : Le parcours de Nonyelum Nwokolo avec la SOPA

3, April 2025

Une carrière dans l’analyse commercialeJe m’appelle Nonyelum Nwokolo. Dans mon pays d’origine, j’ai travaillé comme analyste commercial dans le secteur bancaire. Avec plus de 13 ans d’expérience professionnelle, j’ai commencé…

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Preparing for a New Chapter: How SOPA Helped Mehrdad Navigate His Journey to Canada

20, March 2025

Moving to a new country brings both excitement and challenges. For newcomers to Canada, understanding employment practices and workplace culture before arrival can make the transition significantly smoother. When Mehrdad…

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