Arianne Lacanilao

Car-Buying 101 for Newcomers to Canada

For many people, buying a car is an important part of moving to a new country. But with so many new laws and customs to learn,...

Immigration has greatly increased number of Canadians who speak a South Asian language

Immigration to Canada has driven up the number of Canadians who speak a language other than English and French at home, according to a recent Statistics...

BREAKING: Sean Fraser provides update on Canada’s immigration system

Canada’s Immigration Minister, Sean Fraser, spoke in Vancouver today about Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s (IRCC) ongoing work to reduce application backlogs, improve client experience and address labour shortages.  ...

Cost of living crisis: what are your rights if your landlord wants to increase your rent?

A lack of affordable housing and growing demand for rental properties have sent the rental market into a state of crisis, and young people are particularly...

Canadian immigration: How to improve your Express Entry CRS score

A Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score is the most influential factor in receiving an invitation to apply (ITA) for Canadian permanent residence through the Express Entry system.   Put simply, candidates with...

How to come to Canada through CUSMA

Under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), citizens of the United States and Mexico can obtain a Canadian work permit. Work permits under CUSMA do not usually require a Labour...

Why more Indians are moving to Canada

India is by far Canada’s leading source of global talent.   In 2021, Canada welcomed over 405,000 immigrants, an all-time high. Nearly one-third of these immigrants are of Indian...

Why clean, affordable water should not be in the hands of private companies targeting profit – new research

The US lacks adequate education around puberty and menstruation for young people – an expert on menstrual health explains

One thing few people have been talking about since Roe v. Wade was overturned is how abortion restrictions will affect young girls across the United States....

Child poverty estimates point to a record low in 2021 – here’s how it could have been even lower

The U.S. government will likely report in September 2022 that for 2021 its most accurate measure of child poverty was the lowest on record. This was...