Immigrant Living in Canada Starts a Sweet Business

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Freeze N Dried, a household name in Calgary, was established by a 24-year-old Ukrainian immigrant entrepreneur. The local startup sells freeze-dried fruit and candy.  The co-founder, Viktor Pavlyshyn, speaks about how the business got started earlier this year. Become A Canadian reports that Freeze N Dried is Pavlyshyn’s second venture.  Pavlyshyn, who is a former … Read more

$100K Killam Prize Honors Five Scholars in Canada

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In 2022, the Killam Prize was awarded to five Canadian researchers. These scholars received $100,000 apiece for their contributions in their respective fields. One of the five Canadian scholars was a sociologist, Carl E. James. This social science scholar was honoured for his work regarding how to create a more equitable society. He is also … Read more

Canadian Immigration Goal Soars to 1.3 Million Over 3 Years

Canada has announced an aggressive plan to bring over 1.3 million immigrants to the country over the next three years. The increase in people will support the post-pandemic growth. According to the 2022-2024 Immigration Levels Plan, the government’s goal is to bring in 431,000 permanent residents this year, 447,000 next year, and 451,000 in 2024. … Read more

Canadian Immigration Success Story of Twins from Nigeria

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Twin brothers from Nigeria relocated to Ontario less than seven years ago and recently made their debut on a 21-meter billboard in Toronto. Whak and Mo, identical twins, started doing photo shoots after moving to Canada. A top modeling agency in the country signed on the twins and they have appeared in Vogue Italia.  They … Read more

Salaries Keep Going Up for People Working in Canada

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While shopping at the Fredericton mall, Hannah McLeod saw a sign at Journeys saying they were hiring. McLeod didn’t think she would earn enough to make up for what she was receiving at her job at the potato-processing plant. She had no real experience in retail, but after her interview, she was offered the assistant … Read more

How Much Money Does a Household in Canada Make?

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According to Statistics Canada, in 2019, just under one-third of Canadian families, 30.2 percent, were debt-free. They made an interesting infographic about Canadian families’ assets, debts and net worth. You can check it out below. BecomeaCanadian helps you and your family get started on the path to obtaining your visas to become permanent residents of … Read more

Why Should You Immigrate to Canada?

BecomeACanadian: Why Should You Immigrate to Canada?

Approximately 340,000 people from around the world come to Canada each year as Canadian permanent residents, which makes this amazing country one of the top immigration destinations on the planet. Although people who immigrate to Canada come from various countries and diverse cultures, BecomeACanadian has found that most of them share at least one common … Read more

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