A new year has started, time to re-assess where we are, take new decisions and start ...
Editorial Beware of the infodemic: like a virus, it could fan out, spreading fake news - March 2021 – We’re not going to rehash the minute details, as many of you have probably heard of stories about Bill Gates and the COVID-19 pandemic. Uniting to achieve a common goal February 2021 - When Mable Elmore was first elected MLA for Vancouver-Kensington more than 10 years ago one of her first projects was to set up an Alliance of Filipino Associations in British Columbia (AFA-BC).
As an internationally trained nurse, you may find that your education and experience are not immediately accepted in Canada. Depending on where and when you took your courses, whether you have enough ...
As an internationally trained engineer, finding a job in engineering does not necessarily mean that one has to become a PEng or professionally licensed engineer. The most important step is to get ...
Many of us grew up with the idea that a career was for life: you go to university or college, learn a profession or occupation, get a job in a good company and with some effort, time and luck, ...
"As a landed new immigrant, I had difficulty finding a job aligned with my education and work experience. I was frustrated and didn’t know how to kick start again my career in Canada. I contacted ...
Cristy Solano, who worked as an engineer in the Philippines, came to Vancouver, BC in 2000 with her husband and daughter. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Bicol ...
There are over 100 trades in Canada. In British Columbia, the Industry Training Authority (ITA) regulates and manages programs for trades including the 49 which are ...
In my last post, I summarized the available alternatives for internationally trained professionals in the education sector. In this post, I am sharing two usual options: Early Childhood Education, ...
If you have engineering education and experience from the Philippines, you can pursue a job that utilizes these skills in Canada, and not have to resort to taking totally unrelated survival jobs - ...
If you are a Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Psychiatric Nurse who graduated and practiced outside of Canada, you need to apply to the National Nursing Assessment Services or ...
Depending on your educational background and experience, finding a job in the educational sector in Canada may prove to be very easy…or very challenging. In most cases, you may need to upgrade your ...
Many immigrants think that having their credentials evaluated means they can work in their profession in Canada as they did in their home countries. Unfortunately, this is not true. However, having ...
