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Consent Letter for Travelling Children

Global mobility and families are not necessarily the easiest terms to consolidate. It has always been a challenge to work overseas with a family, but with the introduction of much stricter rules for leaving and entering a country when with children, a quick trip can...

created by a nichols | 23 wks ago | updated 23 wks ago
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Canadian Expat Association Partners With Roots Canada

In a fitting move, the Canadian Expat Association announced on November 8th that Roots Canada has become an official Corporate Sponsor of the non-government organization. Over the past four decades, Roots Canada has evolved into what can only be described as an icon...

created by a nichols | 28 wks ago
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Is Expedia Really the Best Deal?

You are looking for a good deal on a hotel in another city and head to the Internet to find it. Using Expedia, Hotels.com or Hotwire you find what appears to be a great price and book it forthright. Afterwards, you wonder… “hmmm, did I really get the best...

created by a nichols | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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23,000 Canadian Youth Work Abroad Yearly

Among the estimated 2.8 million Canadians living and working abroad is a group of young people that is taking advantage of some of the opportunities that Canadian Foreign Affairs has provided by signing Youth Mobility Agreements with 23 countries. Today, Minister Van...

created by a nichols | 1 year ago
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Canada disapointed over Fiji's expulsion of Australian diplomat

The Minister of Canada’s Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Lawrence Cannon has issued a press release stating that “Canada is disappointed by the decision of the Intern Government of Fiji to expel the Acting High Commissioner of Australia, Sarah Roberts.” Fiji's interim...

created by a nichols | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Four Canadian expats up for the Order of Canada

As further demonstration that despite living outside of the country, Canadians can make significant contributions to both Canada and the world, four Canadian expats have been admitted into the Order of Canada. Although the announcement was made on June 30th a ceremony...

opinion by a nichols | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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NDP Leader announces prostrate cancer diagnosis

In an email to his constituants and to members of the New Democratic Party, leader Jack Layton has announced that he has been diagnosed with treatable prostate cancer. In the email distributed at about 1pm...

created by a nichols | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Most Influential Canadian Expat in the World

There are only 3 days left to vote for the Most Influential Canadian Expat in the World. Between July 1st and September 30th the Canadian Expat Association collected nominations from people all around the globe. Several hundred names were submitted and a list...

created by a nichols | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Canadian Swedish Business Association- Stockholm

There are not many countries that share more similarities than those that Canada and Sweden do. Both countries are renowned for hockey, forests, it’s arctic people and peacekeeping. Both countries...

created by a nichols | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Jodi Cohen & Per Lei – a Canadian Success Story in Stockholm

One of the goals of the Canadian Expat Association is to support Canadian businesses abroad by letting other Canucks know who and where they are. Literally thousands of Canadians have set up shop in...

created by a nichols | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Large Number of Americans May Be Canadians without knowing it!

You May be a Canadian Citizen! In April, a new law will come into effect in Canada that will grant citizenship to a large number of people, many of whom are living outside of its borders. Yes, you could be one of them. Changes to the Canadian Citizenship Act...

created by a nichols | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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