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What to do and who to inform after you get Permanent Residency

When you finally get Permanent Residency there are a few bits of administration you need to do. Get a permanent Social Insurance Number (SIN) – they start with a 7. Inform your workplace of your new SIN number which must be done within the first week of getting it – this is to ensure you are… Read More What to do and who to inform after you get Permanent Residency

December 25, 2017November 25, 2018 pshicksLeave a comment

Transferring Money Internationally using TransferWise

With the holidays fast upon us and many people travelling abroad or looking to send money to loved ones abroad, there is no better time to utilise a free international money transfer with TransferWise. Using TransferWise you can transfer money between international accounts in a 6 simple steps. Transferring money transfers can be daunting, let this… Read More Transferring Money Internationally using TransferWise

December 20, 2017November 25, 2018 pshicksLeave a comment

Meetup and InterNations

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I’ve said it a ton of times over the last 13 months, creating a social life and making friends is imperative to enabling you to settle and feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Moving to a new country is daunting at best but it can also be hugely exciting. I won’t lie and pretend I… Read More Meetup and InterNations

October 30, 2016November 25, 2018 pshicksLeave a comment

Getting a Canadian Credit Card

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Ever felt like getting an unsecured Canadian credit card was like trying to climb a mountain? Read this article to find out how it can be really easy and what you need to do to make the process go smoothly.… Read More Getting a Canadian Credit Card

September 15, 2016November 25, 2018 pshicksLeave a comment

48 Hours Down – Administration and Exploration

I can’t believe that I have already been living here 2 full days. To many reading this they’ll be thinking “so what?” but for me that’s a pretty big deal given the number of things I have done during that time. The first 24 hours The first 24 hours were pretty uneventful, the order of… Read More 48 Hours Down – Administration and Exploration

September 28, 2015November 25, 2018 pshicksLeave a comment

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