Why are Canadians so happy? This TED Talks might help answer this question: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/nancy-etcoff-on-the-surprising-science-of-happiness
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The benefits of a bilingual brain
Once you move to Canada, it is very likely that you will become bilingual or maybe even trilingual. Here is a great TED Talks about the benefits of a bilingual brain https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-speaking-multiple-languages-benefits-the-brain-mia-nacamulli
Top 10 2017 Canadian immigration changes
2017 was a huge year for Canadian immigration and for Integra Canadian Immigration Services, we had the opportunity to help more people than ever before in reaching their Canadian Dream! Now that 2018 is starting, let’s take a look at a list of the top 10 changes that were implemented this year: #1: The Age…
How can I improve my English?
Improving your English is a huge, important step towards both immigrating and integrating into Canadian culture! When you arrive in Canada, you and your family will speak English on a daily basis with your new Canadian work colleagues, classmates and friends, so it is important to prepare as much as possible before arriving. If you…
How can I get more points in Express Entry?
As discussed in our video on Express Entry, the amount of points you get assessed for in Express Entry can mean the difference between immigrating an not immigrating. Let’s review the requirements of Express Entry first. To begin, there are minimum requirements. Meeting the minimum requirements does not mean you will be selected, but means…
Canadian Citizenship, you and your IELTS exam.
Canadian Immigration is always an interesting topic and recently there have been quite a few changes to the requirements for Canadian citizenship. Back in June 2017, the following changes were implemented to ease the requirements on citizenship qualification: • Requirement to intend to live in Canada once granted citizenship was repealed • Citizenship revocation provisions…
The Age of Dependent Children changed today!
If your children are 21 and under, they can now come to Canada with you! Prior to this month, it was 18 and under, so this is definitely great news for all of you who have older kids who might want to attend one of Canada’s amazing universities and pay local rates rather than international…
October 2017 Citizenship changes
Canadian Immigration is always an exciting topic that always has a variety of changes to help improve the first steps that future Canadians take towards starting life in ‘The Great White North.’ Well, one of the most exciting changes just happened in October 2017 and it involves you, your IELTS exam, and your Canadian citizenship!…
Sponsoring your spouse
Love knows no borders and to shorten the distance between you and your significant other there is a specific procedure for sponsoring your spouse to come Canada. Who can you sponsor? Spouse, a legal marriage partner valid under the Canadian law and if performed outside of Canada, valid under the laws of the jurisdiction where…
Canada´s refugee system
Our country prides itself on having a tradition of humanitarian action based on compassion and a sense of fairness, the core values of Canada´s refugee system. Canada has been a consistently strong voice for the protection of human rights and takes its international obligations seriously, the article 14 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights…