Canada property market news
Keep up with the latest Canadian property market news here at Property Guides. We cover all the updates that matter if you’re looking to buy property in Canada, including legislation, market forecasts, and housing developments. You’ll also find handy tips and insights to help you on your buying journey. Read the latest Canadian property news below.
How useful is it to have French language skills in Canada?
French and English are both the official languages of Canada. While not essential, having a strong grasp of the French language can be a huge asset to your visa application. Plus, find out how useful French will be in your day-to-day life in Canada.Read more...
Featured Articles
Understanding the Canadian tax system
We know that Canada is big-hearted, has fantastic local services and “free” healthcare. But do you pay for all that in massive taxes? After all, it’s also a pretty wealthy country too. So we crunched the numbers to find out.Read more...
Canada needs over 400,000 new immigrants each year, says thinktank
A Canadian thinktank is urging the government to encourage more immigration. The economy depends on it, says the Conference Board of Canada. No problem, says the federal government, we’re already on it! If you’re considering becoming a Canadian resident, now is the time.Read more...
New arrivals in Canada soon earning more
People who move to Canada soon equal or exceed the Canadian average when it comes to earnings. Learn where and how you can earn more in Canada.Read more...
Your guide to gardening in Canada
Like their green fingered British counterparts, Canadian gardeners take a great deal of pride in having a well tended garden. With so much natural beauty at every turn in this stunningly beautiful country, who can blame them?Read more...
Full of the joys of spring in Canada
Spring in Canada is a magical time when temperatures are rising and flowers are starting to bloom. A whole host of warmer weather activities present opportunities to get out and explore the great Canadian outdoors. While in many ski resorts you can still hit the slopes well into April and even May, so there really is something for everyone.Read more...
Moving your possessions to Canada
The act of moving from one country to another requires some thought and careful preparation. But it is not as complicated as you may have first thought. Being such a distance from the UK, the cost of removals to Canada can be quite high. However, you do benefit from keeping your cherished possessions. This means you’ll have less new items to buy when you are setting up your first Canadian home.Read more...
Learn about life in Canada
Are you fed up of reading bog standard travel guides about Canada, or have you watched Due South a hundred times? Here’s our selection of great Canadian books, blogs and films to get you even more excited about your life here.Read more...
Life in the Canadian Prairie Provinces
The three Prairie Provinces of Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan represent a 2,000 km stretch of land sandwiched between British Columbia and Ontario. Fabulous cities, stunning scenery and employment opportunities combine to make them an increasingly popular destination for people moving to Canada.Read more...
Your guide to settling into your new life in Canada
Having moved to Canada, settling in will become your main focus. By making an effort to do so your health and well-being will be positively affected, you will be more productive, you will become an active member of the local community and ultimately you will be happy!Read more...
Finding your perfect job in Canada
Finding a job will be one of your first steps when planning your move to Canada. The good news is that there are ample career opportunities in this great country right now. Navigating your way through a new professional environment can be tricky, however, so consider these tips on Canadian employment before you make the move.Read more...