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As every year, companies ask you to write your performance review. At the same time. you were supposed to focus your efforts following some corporate guidelines. While I was reading a document to prepare my self evaluation document, I realized that there were many things that, as an immigrant, I also needed in my life [...]

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Post image for Because I’ve been in your shoes: Free Webinar “Immigration to Canada”

You may have heard or read about this: by the end of 2001 there was a terrible economic burn out in Argentina. Pretty similar (if not the same) to what is going on now in Greece and Spain. Things were really bad in many senses: political unrest, financial uncertainty, companies closing the doors and leaving [...]

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Published at the Martineau&Mindicanu blog: This morning the Quebec Government announced new procedures to facilitate the recognition of foreign-trained engineers. A new tool will be implemented online so that the engineers selected by Quebec could find out what they need in order to practise their profession in the province, the requirements, the processing times and [...]

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Post image for 10 things you can do RIGHT NOW to start your immigration to Canada!

It happens often: you know you want to research about the Immigration to Canada and don’t know where to start. You go around the web, you find tons and tons of information but nothing that can tell you clearly where to start and what to do right here, right now. Well, those days are finally [...]

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Post image for 10 things you can (and must!) plan before boarding your flight to Canada

You have no idea how many things you’ll have to do once you arrive to Canada. It’s insane all the work and preparation you need to maximize your time and efforts as soon as you arrive. The good part of all this, is that you can start planning even before arriving, thanks to the Internet [...]

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I received this email a few days ago… Hello, I hope all is well with you. I wanted to let you know that the Atwater Library is offering our free online government services workshops again this term. We have designed one for newcomers to Quebec. I thought your readers might be interested. Here is the [...]

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Post image for 8 Websites to help you find a rent in Montreal

If you are going to Montreal and need a temporary place to stay until you find a place to rent or own, these following websites could be of great help for you… Appartements LaCité Appartements Urbains Montréal Cheapandchic Apartment Rentals Trylon Apartments Hotel Southwest One Réseau Appartements & Gites au Québec Montreal Furnished Apartments Rental [...]

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