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How To Prepare For A Job Search In Canada If Your Profession Is Regulated

By Albina Ziatdinova | 27, November 2023 | 2

My name is S.E. and I am originally from Germany. I arrived in Canada on May 3rd, 2023. I currently live in Vancouver, British Columbia (BC). I am aiming to…

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Josiah’s Story: On the Right Path to a Successful Career

By Albina Ziatdinova | 13, September 2023 | 1

Josiah moved from Nigeria to iceberg-studded Newfoundland and Labrador in the middle of winter- January 2023. With temperatures often dropping below -20°C, it was a stark contrast to the warm…

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Preparing For the Canadian Job Search

By Albina Ziatdinova | 28, August 2023 | 3

My name is Golam Sarwar, I am a certified professional data analyst with more than 10 years of experience in data analysis, data management and software development field. Before I…

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Moving To A New Country Is Never Easy But Pre-Arrival Programs Help Make It Easier

By Albina Ziatdinova | 30, May 2023 | 1

I am Cem Gurbuz, a permanent resident who came to Canada from Turkey in August 2022. My hometown is Gaziantep, one of the cities most affected by the massive earthquakes…

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Newcomer Stories | Start Working on Your Job Search Before Your Arrival to be Prepared Right After

By Albina Ziatdinova | 28, March 2023 | 3

Three newcomers’ stories of successfully finding a job in British Columbia (BC), Canada soon after their arrival! All of them immigrated to BC and found jobs in their fields, however,…

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Small Community of People That Rallied For Me

By Albina Ziatdinova | 27, July 2022 | 1

I can vividly remember the excitement when I finally received an email confirming the approval of my permanent resident visa application after three long years of waiting. Shortly after that,…

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You Need to Have A Focused Job Search Strategy

By Albina Ziatdinova | 1, June 2022 | 1

As an established finance and accounting manager from India, Hemamalini has over eight years of experience in manufacturing, retail, banking, financial services, and construction. She has completed CPA & CGA…

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SOPA Courses Hit the Nail On the Head

By Albina Ziatdinova | 15, December 2021

Lydia Ogunoye joined the SOPA program while still in her home country as she was getting ready for her immigration to Canada. When you are moving to a new country,…

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Preparing Adequately Before Arriving is Crucial to Succeeding in Canada

By Albina Ziatdinova | 31, August 2021

Canada holds a huge attraction for highly-skilled professionals from all over the world. Most of these professionals are drawn to the immense possibilities that come with living and working in…

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I light up when I talk about SOPA

By Albina Ziatdinova | 11, August 2021

Astrid Ene arrived in Canada with her husband in January 2017. After spending some time in Montreal, they are now settled in their original province of destination, Ontario. Astrid currently…

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