NEWS

  • Getting permanent residency as an owner or self-employed person
    It is generally understood that small businesses are the bedrock of the Canadian economy. The entrepreneurs who start them are often considered the lifeblood of the Canadian economy. Unfortunately, it can be difficult for foreign worker entrepreneurs in Canada to use their Canadian business experience to qualify for economic immigration ...
  • What’s An Average Credit Score For Canadians And Why Does It Matter?
    You can tell a lot about a person by the food they eat, the clothes they wear or the car they drive. Not because those items will reveal much about a person’s character but because those meals, outfits and vehicles were probably paid for with a credit card. And if someone ...
  • Changes to Citizenship Act come into effect during Citizenship Week
    On October 11, 2017, during Citizenship Week, changes to the Citizenship Act come into effect.  These changes include: reducing the time permanent residents must be physically present in Canada before applying for citizenship; amending the age range for applicants who must meet the language and knowledge requirements; and counting the ...
  • It’s Only Fair That Businesspeople Are Treated Differently, Trudeau
    Mr. Trudeau stated on Sept. 8 that his new tax plan is aimed at those earning more than $150,000 per year, and promised to ensure the controversial changes do not hurt middle-class business owners. He also stated, “If you’re making $150,000 a year or less you can max out your registered ...
  • Theresa May, Justin Trudeau Say Canada And U.K. Working Toward New Trade Deal
    Those feeling anxious about the future relationship between the United Kingdom and the rest of the world could use a little predictability, and both Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and British Prime Minister Theresa May say Canada can help. The two countries are working towards a new bilateral free trade deal to ...