Abdel
Moroccan expat in Canada
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About me
Moroccan
Lives in Hull
Speaks English French Arabic and some Bahasa
Registration: 05 November 2009
Post secondary Education in Montreal by Raybena
Hi there, We are UK and Canadian Citizens, planning to move back to Canada in 2023. We are form the UK, then used to live in Toronto, then lived in the UK again for a long time so Montreal will be new! Our youngest will be 16 at our planned time of ...
Hello, When I used to live in Montréal, I heard about those two institutions: Cégep Marie-Victorin (section anglophone) Adresse 7000, rue Marie-Victorin Montréal (Québec) H1G 2J6 Collège Dawson Adresse: 3040, rue ... Read More
Finding an ESL Teaching Job and Moving from the US by kusxx003
Hi! I am a graduate student currently pursuing a Master of Education degree with a specialization in teaching English as a Second Language at the University of Minnesota. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish Studies and a minor and ...
You are most welcome Kusxx003, We would be grateful if you can keep us updated with your research, so everybody in this forum would benefit. Good luck in your endeavour . Abdel Read More
Finding an ESL Teaching Job and Moving from the US by kusxx003
Hi! I am a graduate student currently pursuing a Master of Education degree with a specialization in teaching English as a Second Language at the University of Minnesota. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish Studies and a minor and ...
Good afternoon Kussxx03. Here are couple of suggestions, about offering teaching courses : 1º) Perhaps you can send a letter of interest (kind of an open Letter of candidacy with your resume) to the English Montreal School Board (EMSB) (or ... Read More
Prince Edward Island by AmyElias
Hello, everyone! My family and I are going to immigrate to Canada by the Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program. We prefer to live in small provinces like PEI than big cities like Toronto. It is the most beautiful place I've ever seen. And of ...
Indeed they don't and it's normal. Somehow it's in order to avoid that employers would receive a huge number of solicitation and to keep the process lighter. So far, Newfoundland and Labrador is the only participating province ( of the ... Read More
Prince Edward Island by AmyElias
Hello, everyone! My family and I are going to immigrate to Canada by the Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program. We prefer to live in small provinces like PEI than big cities like Toronto. It is the most beautiful place I've ever seen. And of ...
Hi Any news AmyElias? How your search going on? For Victoriahere9come and Khasnaw.rahmani, I suggest to check the same link I gave earlier : https://www.peianc.com/en/newcomer-settlement-services General Inquiries Office of Immigration: 94 ... Read More
Prince Edward Island by AmyElias
Hello, everyone! My family and I are going to immigrate to Canada by the Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program. We prefer to live in small provinces like PEI than big cities like Toronto. It is the most beautiful place I've ever seen. And of ...
Hi AmyElias, and welcome to Canada, The best you can do is to get in touch with the PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada (PEIANC), their mission is to provide short-term settlement services, and long-term inclusion and community integration ... Read More
Best Places to Live for New Canadians (2018)
Sara Rosales had a checklist to help select the Canadian city to move to from Mexico with her family. The city needed to be close to good universities and colleges, since she was going back to school and her children would eventually need somewhere ... Read More
requirement about the entry to Canada by San Yin Mon
Hello, everyone, I am from Myanmar and I'd like to migrate to Canada to explore and settle down my life in this wonderful atmosphere. I will visit to BC next month to meet my brother there. I also want to work in healthcare sector there because ...
You are welcome San Yin Mon, Feel free to get back to us whenever you have a question. Good luck. Read More
requirement about the entry to Canada by San Yin Mon
Hello, everyone, I am from Myanmar and I'd like to migrate to Canada to explore and settle down my life in this wonderful atmosphere. I will visit to BC next month to meet my brother there. I also want to work in healthcare sector there because ...
Hi San Yin Mon, Welcome to the expat blog, and here are two (of many ) ways to enter to Canada. You can start by downloading the “ Canada expat guide” that is offered for free by the forum (here is the ... Read More
Dealing with loneliness in Canada by Priscilla
Hello, Expatriation can be a fun and exciting adventure, but it can also be a bit lonely at times. Please share with us some tips for dealing with loneliness. What are some potential factors that lead to loneliness when moving to ...
Good afternoon, The potential factors of loneliness during an expatriation to Canada, are simply due to arriving alone in his new country of expatriation, and not having relatives or acquaintances who are living there. I have also to point out ... Read More
Moroccans living in brisbane
Hi Loubna, Just to update you about this topic : it was since March 2014. Four years exactly in two days. Not sure if aussielady still connected to the forum. Since you are moroccan in Brisbane and since this topic was meant to talk about life of ... Read More
New To Canada by Kimvick
Hi, I have recently moved to Canada from the UK with my Canadian husband. just looking to orientate myself and perhaps find new friends as I don't know anyone other than extended family. I am a primary school teacher ... or was until I moved ...
Hi Kimvick and welcome, I can suggest, you can start looking at the Edmonton Expat community, and communicate with the one who are living in Edmonton. I am also suggesting you to check the Meetups groups. It’s about people getting together ... Read More
Average rents across Canada (Report of CMHC) - Nov 2017
The average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Canada last month was $989, a rise of 2.7 per cent in the past 12 months. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation said in its annual report Tuesday that rents increased by twice the ... Read More
Looking for work in a Riad by Deana2302
Hi My name is Deana, I have recently been made redundant, from my job working as an accounts Payroll Manager. I have had a lot of experience working for the Hotel and restaurant industry and would like to work in the Hospitality Industry ...
Hi Deana, Just wondering if you tried first to contact directly the owners/director of Riads in Morocco. Maybe it could be a good start . Keep in mind that you could maybe accept temporary an offer outside of the accounting field (since it's ... Read More
Expats in Canada east coast by oskar220
Hi there I am living in Canada New Brunswick for almost 5 year ..i am new to this site ..just was looking here and I decided to post this so I offer my help to any one who is relocating to Canada specially New Brunswick or east coast in General this ...
Hello Oskar220, I’m back to answer your questions. Honestly, we can not compare life in a “megalopole city” like Montreal with cities in New-Brunswick. Montreal has a lot of population, a lot of roads, a lot of social activities, ... Read More
The BIG meeting in RABAT !
Well, let's say just a SMALL meeting . Let's say Dec 18th ? Around the area of Rabat Agdal train station ? Anyone interested? :) Abdel Read More
The BIG meeting in RABAT !
Hi Folks ! Let's do it ! let's gather and exchange ideas, opinions, point of views etc...... about life in Rabat (and in morocco in general). Let's say in two weeks , around December the 19 th - 23 rd. Let's choose a nice place ... Read More
I'm in the process of apartment hunting in Rabat by Ossama Jaber
My name is Ossama and I'm from Lebanon. I'm a Construction Sites Manager. I just moved to Rabat about a week ago, and will be staying about 5 years in the least. I'm here to start a new branch for our company. Before that i was in Erbil ...
Hi Ossama Jaber Just want to say welcome to Morocco and congratulation for your new appartment. I like seeing the Expat forum is helping members :) , That's rellay great! Will that be possible to explain to us what are the DO and ... Read More
Expats in Canada east coast by oskar220
Hi there I am living in Canada New Brunswick for almost 5 year ..i am new to this site ..just was looking here and I decided to post this so I offer my help to any one who is relocating to Canada specially New Brunswick or east coast in General this ...
Thanks Oskar220 In deed, the beginning is always like that. But there are a lots of doors to knock before to step in the right one. Things are good for me as well. it's my 13 years (stayed before in Montreal, then Ottawa). Job call me here in ... Read More
Expats in Canada east coast by oskar220
Hi there I am living in Canada New Brunswick for almost 5 year ..i am new to this site ..just was looking here and I decided to post this so I offer my help to any one who is relocating to Canada specially New Brunswick or east coast in General this ...
Hi Oskar220, Thanks for your contribution., it's very kindful of you. I'm also in New-Brunswick, I've been here for almost 2 years and half . I'm in Fredericton. which city are you living in? How are things going on? Abdel Read More
American/Taiwanese expats living in Casablanca 2016 - Our Report by ExpatDad
Hello :) So you're thinking about coming to Morocco or are here already? Here is my take so far as an American man with my Taiwanese wife and our little baby. PROS: + the weather is great. Everyday is a beautiful day so far (here for 3 ...
Thank you for sharing that with us, ExpatDad. I can imagine how we feel if our kid have no much places where they can play and do activities.... I'm wondering if there is any museum for child,? or club for kids? or something like that? Would ... Read More
Where to live in Canada? by tomorrowisnotpromise
Hi everyone, may I know which best place to live in Canada, as I wish to work over there too.. any suggestion ? Thank you
Hi Those two topics from the forum would be helpful to answer your request: https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=559093 https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=587776 You could also use the search of the forum. Read More
Best places to live in Canada by krismohan21
Folks, I would like to know the best places to live in Canada What I mean by that is 1. Semi-tropical weather 2. Little or medium rainfall 3. Warm weather conditions 4. Best and safe while you roam around 5. Places to settle down while you ...
Hi krismohan21, Those two topics from the forum would be helpful to answer your request: https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=559093 https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=587776 Read More
Best cities to live in Canada by Julien
Hi, Its not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Canada. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...
Hi Phil, That sounds great and we are looking forward to hearing from you and Toronto. Any perspective to establish there? Abdel Read More
Best cities to live in Canada by Julien
Hi, Its not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Canada. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...
Hi Folks! Just to boost again this topic, since there are still many things to say. So any new input? Read More
Best cities to live in Canada by Julien
Hi, Its not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Canada. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...
Hi Phil, Nice to hear from you too, and it’s really pleasant to see you are active in the forum. Great Thanks ! I like when you say “the best city is different depending on people's wants and needs”. Indeed that sum up all ... Read More
Activities in Ottawa
Hi, I don't know any activities for Filipino's in Ottawa, however if you would like you can join some groups from the MEET-UP and through them you can probably met with some filipino. Here is the ... Read More
Best cities to live in Canada by Julien
Hi, Its not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Canada. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...
When we are looking for a city to settle in, there are 3 major things that stand out and determine our choice: the personal criteria (that we are looking for), the "time / period" during which we make the research and finally the status of ... Read More
Living in gatineau versus montreal ? by mmalouka
Please tell me your experience living in Gatineau and Montreal . I am undecided where to settle first your help is appreciated
Hi, Not sure if you read back our answers to your other topic: https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=531922 Maybe if you want, you can ask specific and direct question and we will do our best to help you. Read More
Best Place to Live in Canada 2015 by philipyeo
Moneysense Canada has always printed an article on the best places to live in Canada for the past few years now. Best places 2010 http://www.moneysense.ca/property/best-places-to-live-2010 Best places to live ...
Thanks Philipyeo, About selling your property, did you consider to get in touch with a responsible of human resource of federal institutions in Halifax? They have time to time some new public servant employee who would move for a new job in ... Read More
Best Place to Live in Canada 2015 by philipyeo
Moneysense Canada has always printed an article on the best places to live in Canada for the past few years now. Best places 2010 http://www.moneysense.ca/property/best-places-to-live-2010 Best places to live ...
Thank you Philipyeo for the topic, and here is a quick resumé of the survey for this year: Topping our Best Places to Live list this year is Boucherville, Que. You can find this predominately French-speaking community just across the St. ... Read More
Best Place to Live in Canada 2015 by philipyeo
Moneysense Canada has always printed an article on the best places to live in Canada for the past few years now. Best places 2010 http://www.moneysense.ca/property/best-places-to-live-2010 Best places to live ...
Here we go! Moneysense magazine has delivered their survey full of data studying the liveability of several cities based on various measures such employment prospects, the affordability, weather and more, all in order to identify the best place ... Read More
The best place to live in Canada : Edition 2015 by Abdel
Choosing a city to take it up as residence has never been more exciting than the last decades. People are attracted to live in the city because they are places to find a job, find new friends, have a house, for its socio-cultural activities, or just ...
Hi philipyeo, I used to live in Montréal (Québec), then I moved to Ottawa (Ontario), and right now I’m living in New-Brunswick :) I would say Montréal and especially Ottawa is a very good choice to have this great Quality of ... Read More
The best place to live in Canada : Edition 2015
Choosing a city to take it up as residence has never been more exciting than the last decades. People are attracted to live in the city because they are places to find a job, find new friends, have a house, for its socio-cultural activities, or just ... Read More
Express Entry by Gerty
Anyone ready to apply for the Express Entry?
hello, I'm forwarding three examples of how prospective candidates could be ranked under the new system (taken from CBC Canada): 27-year-old software engineer and designer without a spouse Age: 110 points. Equivalent of a master's degree: ... Read More
Nova Scotia increases immigration cap by philipyeo
So for those who wants to move to Canada, try the province which is dub as Canada's Ocean Playground. Yes its Nova Scotia which is latin for New Scotland :) See story ...
Hi Phillipyeo nice to meet you on Expat.com again too. Not everything is great that’s for sure, but comparing with long time ago, many immigrants start being interested to other provinces -rather than the “old” attractive ones ... Read More
Nova Scotia increases immigration cap by philipyeo
So for those who wants to move to Canada, try the province which is dub as Canada's Ocean Playground. Yes its Nova Scotia which is latin for New Scotland :) See story ...
Thank you Philipyeo, Indeed this province is doing well recently and immigrant should really follow what’s going on in this area. According to many analysts Nova Scotia is well ranked in Education: Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, ... Read More
Best City to live in Canada? by NorthFace1
Best city to live in canada?
Six Canadian cities out of 50 receive top marks for attracting newcomers, mobile workers and families. This is according to the survey of CONFERENCE BOARD. The idea behind the survey is that cities will continue to accumulate wealth only if they can ... Read More
Work environment, opportunities and salary for French people by MissElise
Hi, :cool: I'm French and I'll follow my Norwegian bf in Montreal in January 2015. He'll be a student and I'll have an open work permit for 1 year. We plan on staying after. :par: MY PROFILE: I have a double Bachelor degree in ...
You are most welcome. Don't hesitate if you still have questions. We are all helpful in this forum. Abdel Read More
New in Toronto by Emi59
Hi everyone ! I arrived in Toronto (from France) a few weeks ago and I can't believe how hard it's to make new friend in this city ! I confess that I might be very shy which might not help... But I get bored og being alone in such a huge ...
Hi Emy, It seems a bunch of French use to meet some Fridays during the month (not sure if they meet every Friday but most of them). Last time they met last Friday Sep. 26th. Here is the detail sof the location: "Urban House Cafe" ... Read More
Work environment, opportunities and salary for French people by MissElise
Hi, :cool: I'm French and I'll follow my Norwegian bf in Montreal in January 2015. He'll be a student and I'll have an open work permit for 1 year. We plan on staying after. :par: MY PROFILE: I have a double Bachelor degree in ...
Hi Miss Elise, and welcome to the forum, Having a double Bachelor degree in communication from an American University and a French school; also a Master's degree in Comparative culture and International relations from Japan; and in addition of ... Read More
Looking for a job opportunity in Quebec by flowers2egypt
Hello there,I am looking to know how can I find a job opportunity in Quebec.I am not yet in Canada but I plan to relocate there and settle and get married there. I work as a pharmacist here in Egypt and I am looking for a job that has a connection ...
Hi Solomon, It's kind of hypothetic questions, because no one could know exactely the answer. What I'm sure about is the first entry level job that all new comers that I have ever known, was in call centers. So there are chances, but no ... Read More
Moroccans living in brisbane
Hi Aussielady, It's kind of you to help by conversation exchange. I used to do it many years ago (Arabic/French in exchange with English). How is life in Brisbane? and how was your trip in Morocco? Hope to hear from you soon. Abdel Read More
New to Melbourne!!
So Hassan, How are things going on so far? Did you get any chance to meet with new friends? Let us know! Abdel Read More
Hello :) The whole story by crazyaussie
Hi everyone :) I'm a 26 (soon to be 27 :sosad: ) year old aussie who is really keen to work and possibly, in the future, move to Canada. Big problem I'm having is that from 16 to 25 I was tied up in the family farming business and now I'm looking ...
Hi Vanessa and welcome to expatBlog, First start by applying since today for the permanent resident visa. As the processing times for Permanent Residence Economic classes is 25 month (for the Visa office in Sydney, Australia) you would get it ... Read More
Best places to live in Canada (2014 Edition) by Abdel
Good morning everyone, What is the city where it is good to live in Canada? Of course there are plenty of them, especially as Canada is one of the best countries ranked high in human development (11th in IDH for 2012). But every person has certain ...
That's my pleasure, Here is a glimpse, for whom are interested, about the top 10 with some criterias from this survey: http://i55.servimg.com/u/f55/11/28/70/24/top_1011.jpg Read More
Best places to live in Canada (2014 Edition)
Good morning everyone, What is the city where it is good to live in Canada? Of course there are plenty of them, especially as Canada is one of the best countries ranked high in human development (11th in IDH for 2012). But every person has certain ... Read More
Moving to Ottawa by Bettysa
Hello everybody, I'm planning to move permanently to Ottawa next July 2013. I'm married with 2 kids. I already visited Ottawa and liked it very much but we are a little bit confused in choosing which area is the best for us as new comers : Which ...
Hi Bettysa, It's just when you say ''Planning to do it this coming summer (july 2013).'' we are confused as July 2013 it's over. probably you mean July 2014. Anyway you will be welcome anytime, and for the winter I'll invite you to read my message ... Read More
Hi
Hi William, I'm good thank you. Yes, snow is here, and I'm so excited about that. I took few pictures of the first small storm two days ago. I'm looking forward this year for another snowshoeing activities. For skating in canal Rideau, it's ... Read More
would like to connect with Singaporeans in Montreal...
Welcome Esfhh, Hope you would find all what you need in this forum. take also a look at the other thread titled: https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=30877 Welcome to Canada Abdel Read More
Hi
Welcome mariana2, Just present yourself and you'll find many from the community of Expatblog would be happy to share your friendship. Read More
Moving to Ottawa by Bettysa
Hello everybody, I'm planning to move permanently to Ottawa next July 2013. I'm married with 2 kids. I already visited Ottawa and liked it very much but we are a little bit confused in choosing which area is the best for us as new comers : Which ...
Hi Bettysa, So, where are you know. Arrived to Ottawa? not yet? Please keep us updating and tell us about your impression. Thanks Read More
Good halal restaurant in mississauga
Hello, I found this, maybe it could help: Arva Supermarket & Halal Meat Featured Address: 5980 Churchill Meadows Blvd., Mississauga, ON, Canada, L5M 7M5 Telephone905 812 ARVA(2782) www.arvasupermarket.com 786 Halal Meat Grocers Adress: 720 ... Read More
Look for Indonesian friends by Kaytabitha
Hi , i been living in Montreal for 3 weeks, i will stayed here for good. Need advis , specially if u are come from Indonesia or Asia. Thank you so much and waiting a good news.
Hi Dr.Roddy, Thank you for your participation to this post. Would you tell us a little bit about your experience as an expatriate in Indonesia? How things going on there while you were there? And what are the big challenge that you had ... Read More
Look for Indonesian friends by Kaytabitha
Hi , i been living in Montreal for 3 weeks, i will stayed here for good. Need advis , specially if u are come from Indonesia or Asia. Thank you so much and waiting a good news.
Kabar baik baik. How is life going with you as an indonesian in Quebec putri_poernomo? Are you long time here? is there any Indonesian community there? Read More
Best city for single mum two kids under 4 years
Hello and welcome to the forum. Most of the big cities offer all what you are asking about. As you emphasis on the french language so let's say it could be better to be in Montreal, Québec or Sherbrooke (the 3 biggest cities in Quebec ... Read More
Canadian prairies
Hi mario, welcome to expatblog. Maybe it will be better to ask direct questions in order to push people to answer you. What are kinds of information you want to know exactely? Welcome again. Abdel Read More
Rooms for rent by andromeda84
Hi. i am coming to Montreal soon. I have check rent a room ads on kijiji but no response at all. Does anyone know about rooms which are being rent? Its just for a couple of weeks till i get my own place. Thanks.
Hi Andromeda, try also craiglist. here is an exemple of annoucement: Available now: $490 / 1br - 400ft² - Urgent: apt 2.5 (studio), furnished, internet, cable, all included (metro Longueuil) if you are interested please call 514-9919364. You can ... Read More
Look for Indonesian friends by Kaytabitha
Hi , i been living in Montreal for 3 weeks, i will stayed here for good. Need advis , specially if u are come from Indonesia or Asia. Thank you so much and waiting a good news.
Hi kaytabitha, I heard about PERMIKA Montreal, it's the Indonesian Students' Association in Montreal (check in internet for their website). There was last month in radio-canada a documentary about indonesian culinary. Check Radio-canada website to ... Read More
Any Malaysian or Singaporean in Ottawa?
Hello, I don't know Malaysian nor Singaporian, but last week I went with some friends to a very nice Malaysian restaurant owned by a nice Malaysian man (his mum is Singaporian). Chahaya Malaysia, 1690 Chemin Montreal Ottawa, ON K1J (613) ... Read More
Surabaya !
Hi Agnes, That's so kindful of you. Than you for answering so quickly. The weather is warm, you can find any departement stores and restaurants as well as in big city.So what are the weather in the season in Surabaya? I mean when it start raining ... Read More
Surabaya !
Surabaya is the capital of East Java province and the second largest city in Indonesia with the inhabitant approximately 3 million Peoples. This is what everybody read in the net when we talk about Surabaya, so I was wondering -as it's the 2nd ... Read More
single mother moving to canada by amaniziad
hi, i am a single mother of one son 11 y old, i am coming to settle down in canada in summer 2012. i am doing a lot of researches and read about every place in canada, but i cant decide in which place should i stay safely and start looking for a job ...
Canada pledges $5-million to fight drug crime in the Americas : ''At the annual general meeting of the Organization of American States in El Salvador, nations have once again focused official talks on combating organized crime that is destabilizing ... Read More
single mother moving to canada by amaniziad
hi, i am a single mother of one son 11 y old, i am coming to settle down in canada in summer 2012. i am doing a lot of researches and read about every place in canada, but i cant decide in which place should i stay safely and start looking for a job ...
Hi Anna, we don't have to be smoker in order to know the danger of smoking; we don't have to be druger so as to know how bad is it; we don't need to have child in order to know how hard to offer to them a nice future... I let you to check by ... Read More
single mother moving to canada by amaniziad
hi, i am a single mother of one son 11 y old, i am coming to settle down in canada in summer 2012. i am doing a lot of researches and read about every place in canada, but i cant decide in which place should i stay safely and start looking for a job ...
Hi Amaniziad salam alaikum, Well Ottawa is okay, not really cold this year, I will took some pictures of the winterlude, its start today and there are a lot of festivities in the capital For Anaaa: I heard a lot of different stories regarding ... Read More
Cost of living in Ottawa
Hi yassakiwi, Well it's better to not compare to the level of rent of other cities, but it will be better to compare the rent to the ''Household Income '' and ''Job Prospects''. On other hand I think you will find cheaper rent in Gatineau ... Read More
single mother moving to canada by amaniziad
hi, i am a single mother of one son 11 y old, i am coming to settle down in canada in summer 2012. i am doing a lot of researches and read about every place in canada, but i cant decide in which place should i stay safely and start looking for a job ...
You are welcome Amaniziad, That's my pleasure. We feel what future immigrant feel... a thousands of question, and the fair of an expected future, and quitting our country, our relatives etc..... But Human nature is like this, so it's normal to ... Read More
single mother moving to canada by amaniziad
hi, i am a single mother of one son 11 y old, i am coming to settle down in canada in summer 2012. i am doing a lot of researches and read about every place in canada, but i cant decide in which place should i stay safely and start looking for a job ...
i read about ottawa, and had it into my mind, but i met one customer in the bank i am working , she is an arab living in vancouver, she was saying that ottawa is very expensive and no jobs are available .... so, she made me little scared and took ... Read More
single mother moving to canada by amaniziad
hi, i am a single mother of one son 11 y old, i am coming to settle down in canada in summer 2012. i am doing a lot of researches and read about every place in canada, but i cant decide in which place should i stay safely and start looking for a job ...
Hello Again Amaniziad, I would like to answer you about this. Well according to some experiences of immigrants (before they establish in Canada) they did not have chances to be accepted as employers prefer the ones who are IN Canada, and suitable ... Read More
single mother moving to canada by amaniziad
hi, i am a single mother of one son 11 y old, i am coming to settle down in canada in summer 2012. i am doing a lot of researches and read about every place in canada, but i cant decide in which place should i stay safely and start looking for a job ...
Hello Amani, salam alaikum. Its all our pleasure to help you. You mentioned about not being sure about chances for jobs. Well, nobody even. if he is working, would be sure that he will keep his job forever. The last financial crises (December ... Read More
Best Place to live in Canada : 2011 edition. by Abdel
Hi people! As every year here is the annual survey of moneysense magazine regarding the best city to live in Canada. Of course it's a bunch of statistics analysed by experts and adding a touch of real life. So for those who still not immigrating ...
Thank you Honeyclotte, Same to you. Enjoy ! Read More
single mother moving to canada by amaniziad
hi, i am a single mother of one son 11 y old, i am coming to settle down in canada in summer 2012. i am doing a lot of researches and read about every place in canada, but i cant decide in which place should i stay safely and start looking for a job ...
Hello Amaniziad, Marhaba. So you are planning to settle this summer 2012. Good, you have then around 6 month to prepare yourself, which is good. You are wondering which place could be suitable for you, perfect ! lets start by looking about places ... Read More
Best Place to live in Canada : 2011 edition. by Abdel
Hi people! As every year here is the annual survey of moneysense magazine regarding the best city to live in Canada. Of course it's a bunch of statistics analysed by experts and adding a touch of real life. So for those who still not immigrating ...
Great Info, but the BC is on top 5 for the worlds best place to live..Hi Honeyclotte, It depends on the criterias that you are talking about. If you are talking about the geographcial place, yes indeed Vancouver IS one the best places. If you are ... Read More
Meeting English speaking people in Morocco by shaann
What can I say? it just aint easy. Where on earth do you find them?
I did not pay attention to this topic.. so here I am. Well I would be glad to practice english with everybody. salam Read More
Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn
Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...
Hi Hana_Ian, welcome, marhaba, Wow! It is 5 years now? Is it faster by agent or just the same even if you do on your own.As explained, the only advantage of the agent is to make your file look ''clean'' on other way to look more attractive. The ... Read More
Looking for a friend for chatting.
Welcome Anna, Try to start by a short prsentation in order that the population of expat-blog could get in touch with you. Welcome again. Read More
What's the most beautiful places in Canada? ect by hartina
Need your opinion :) What's the most beautiful places in Canada? and can anyone tell me about Manitoba, and how to get there from airport? and How much will a monthly cost for living in Winnipeg, Manitoba? hihihihi I am listening...
Hi Hartina, Welcome to Canada, Take a look at the topic in Winnipeg forum , there is Miss Ceylon who bring many useful information about this place: https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=33392 Good luck Read More
Rent a flat or a house in Ottawa by Christine
Finding a place to live is a priority when settling in Ottawa. Your experience will be of a great help for the members who want to settle in Ottawa. Therefore, we have prepared some questions for you: Is it hard to find a flat or a house for ...
Hello I will try to switch on some light on this topic. Is it hard to find a flat or a house for rent in Ottawa? Not really hard, everyday there is announcement for an apartment to rent. I can also say there is a huge choice of apartment and ... Read More
Expats meet up - please join by udaya86
Hi, i am an expat. i moved from india to london. and then moved to singapore. i got 2 expat friends for now from france and italy. would like to make big group. will meetup @ clarke quay riverside. we will fix date once we got enough ...
Well tomorrow is my last day in singapore. I'll try to check my email box tomorrow morning maybe someone could suggest a palce to meet and talk. see you ! Read More
Expats meet up - please join by udaya86
Hi, i am an expat. i moved from india to london. and then moved to singapore. i got 2 expat friends for now from france and italy. would like to make big group. will meetup @ clarke quay riverside. we will fix date once we got enough ...
Hello I just arrived in Singapore yesterdfay I ll be here until saturday. Anyone could suggest a place to drink cofee or to show us the place? I ll try to check internet this afternoon. hope someone could read it Read More
A place and meeting people in Singapore
Hello I'll be in Singapore next week and looking for good place to stay. Any suggestions? A good deal? And how to meet you guys? Thanks Abdel Read More
French girl in need of new friends ;) by MassanieTari
Hi there! I am a French student who just ended her exchange program in Bishop's University (Sherbrooke), and I just settled in Montreal for the summertime to get to know the city better as well as its inhabitants. I am also planning to find a job ...
Hi Everubody ! So let's see if it will work : Who wants to gather around and start with a coffee in downtown Montreal this saturday ? Please raise your hand ! Read More
Looking for a job opportunity in Quebec by flowers2egypt
Hello there,I am looking to know how can I find a job opportunity in Quebec.I am not yet in Canada but I plan to relocate there and settle and get married there. I work as a pharmacist here in Egypt and I am looking for a job that has a connection ...
About French it's absolutely recommanded but for many jobs it's not the point that will make the boss not acepting you. I mean if it's for ''jobine'' temporary job (cashier in supermarket, sales agent in a call center etc....) you can get easily a ... Read More
Looking for a job opportunity in Quebec by flowers2egypt
Hello there,I am looking to know how can I find a job opportunity in Quebec.I am not yet in Canada but I plan to relocate there and settle and get married there. I work as a pharmacist here in Egypt and I am looking for a job that has a connection ...
Hello, There is no magical potion for finding a job. Whatever your field is, it depends on your way of ''sell yourself''. You have to know that you have experience and qualifications , so prepare yourself to prrove that you are aware of the work ... Read More
French girl in need of new friends ;) by MassanieTari
Hi there! I am a French student who just ended her exchange program in Bishop's University (Sherbrooke), and I just settled in Montreal for the summertime to get to know the city better as well as its inhabitants. I am also planning to find a job ...
Hi Massanie, I just read your message. I am wondering if you did find a group of friend in Montreal. Let me know, maybe I can help. Good luck. Read More
What are then best places to visit in Malaysia for a tourist
I just want to say thank you so much. I took note and will look after this. thank you Read More
The Canadian is here by batmangorilla
Hey everyone, My name is Mike, I just moved to Japan. Ok well not just but about a month ago. I don't speak Japanese and all the books I use don't seem to help me. I've always dreamed of coming to Japan. And now that I'm here its everything I ...
Hello So how are you guys! Did you meet or arrange a meeting in Kyoto? I think probably I'll come to Kyoto for a visit this summer Anmyone could explaion waht to see, ? where to go ? cheapest and confortable hotel? best area lace? ... Read More
What are then best places to visit in Malaysia for a tourist
Hello everybody! Summer is coming soon and I am wondering for a tourist if he wants to come next July to visit maklaysia for 3 weeks, what are the best palces to visit? for a good visit what are the nice : - cities, - museums, - parks, - foods ... Read More
Best Place to live in Canada : 2011 edition. by Abdel
Hi people! As every year here is the annual survey of moneysense magazine regarding the best city to live in Canada. Of course it's a bunch of statistics analysed by experts and adding a touch of real life. So for those who still not immigrating ...
Thank you YUD, Could you please take out the 2010 edition and change it with this new edition 2011. I mean to put this message as a STICKY. Thanks Read More
Best place to live in Canada - 2010 by Abdel
The "best place to live" in this country is no doubt the Ottawa-Gatineau! and how to doubt it! this place is really unbeatable, the last 4 years it keeps the label of best place to live, raise a family, study, do business, or even retire ...
Thanks a lot guys! We have the new edition of this year regrarding the same subject: THE BEST PLACE TO LIVE IN CANADA. https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=73373 Thanks again eveyrbody for your nice conversations. Read More
Best Place to live in Canada : 2011 edition.
Hi people! As every year here is the annual survey of moneysense magazine regarding the best city to live in Canada. Of course it's a bunch of statistics analysed by experts and adding a touch of real life. So for those who still not immigrating ... Read More
Best place to live in Canada - 2010 by Abdel
The "best place to live" in this country is no doubt the Ottawa-Gatineau! and how to doubt it! this place is really unbeatable, the last 4 years it keeps the label of best place to live, raise a family, study, do business, or even retire ...
Hello Shuraidah, I, by myself, do not have a concrete informations about Halifax, however all I can say is in the statistics of the links I put on this subject. try also to check memebers of expatblogs who are living there. Most probably they ... Read More
coming to Ottawa by wafaa fayez
Hi,we are an Egyptian family coming to Ottawa next June, we have a residency in Canada. I have three kids 18 years old, 13 years old, and 7 years old. I am looking for a small house to rent. Also, me and my husband are looking for a job....my ...
Hi . No news , good news !!! Read More
searching a job
Hi Fattouna, salam alaikum. I have same professionnal profile as yours and I am wondering if you could help me with few advice. can I contact you? Thanks. Read More
coming to Ottawa by wafaa fayez
Hi,we are an Egyptian family coming to Ottawa next June, we have a residency in Canada. I have three kids 18 years old, 13 years old, and 7 years old. I am looking for a small house to rent. Also, me and my husband are looking for a job....my ...
Marhaba Mme Fayez, welcome to Canada. Juste yesterday I went to a restaurant with a Moroccan family and they have guests that I met for the first time and you know hat ? they are Egyptian :) Everything in Canada is possible, but not easy. ... Read More
Expats meet up - please join by udaya86
Hi, i am an expat. i moved from india to london. and then moved to singapore. i got 2 expat friends for now from france and italy. would like to make big group. will meetup @ clarke quay riverside. we will fix date once we got enough ...
Hello everybody, Wish you had great time. so how was the meeting? Anyone could tell us how it works? Any pictures? we are looking forward to eharing from you guys ! Read More
Going out in Ottawa by expatblog
Hello dear members What are your 10 favorite places to go out in Ottawa to meet people and socialize? Which places would you recommend to newcomers? (restaurants, pubs, discos, theaters, cinemas, concert halls...) Thanks you in advance for your ...
I organised a snowshoieng activity this saturday and it was marvelous. The weather was so perfect, the snow was so nice, the poeple were so friendly .... We did the alley no 60 in Gatineau parc and after one hour we went to drink a delicious hot ... Read More
about Toronto city by Lenin
[color=#1116ed][b]Hello anybody!! My name is Lenin I am peruvian, I am going to Toronto, to study for 6 months and I'd like to know about some place to shareroom or contact any people to shareroom. I'll arrive on March. If anybody can offered some ...
Hi iandri , I don't speak spanish, just know few words. un pocito hablar spagnol :) Perhaps you asked if anyone knows any person from a latino country and living in Toronto. Unfortunately I just know some of them in Ottawa as I am living in ... Read More
Snowshoeing in Ottawa !
What's a marvellous way to get through the winter Canadian than to indulge in winter activities. I joined a group of people I did contact by the net in a social web site and decided to organize a day of snowshoeing. . We met in downtown me and ... Read More
Working Holiday In Montreal by newjinxmak
Hi everyone! I'm new in expat-blog and Montreal.:D I'd like to know if there is any friend group or forum for the people who are having their working holiday programme in Montreal (same as me;)). I really want to make some friends from different ...
Welcome sucre1987, Hope you like Montreal. I have a meeting woith some chinese and tawainese friends here in Ottawa, we will have a pot luck (everyone bring his own dishes and share it with other)... If you were close we could invite you. Maybe ... Read More