Internationally Trained Individuals (ITIs) who want to continue their careers in Canada face many barriers. One challenge for many newcomers is that some employers do not recognize foreign degrees. As a result, many ITIs need to reassess their qualifications in Canada. Certification, accreditation, or even further education are quite expensive. But this is an investment
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Financial literacy is the knowledge required to make informed and effective decisions about money management. Possessing this knowledge can heavily impact the decisions we make with our money. While understanding this concept can prove useful, a lack of understanding may have repercussions. Having a strong understanding of financial literacy can have a dramatic influence on
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There are many reasons why you may have an uncertain income: being self-employed, doing some freelance work, casual projects, working on commission, moving to another country, or even unexpected layoffs because of global pandemics such as covid-19. Depending on someone’s working situation, their earning potential can vary drastically between months. There are many factors which
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Congratulations! You’ve just moved to Canada and you are ready for your new life. While starting your life here can be exciting, it is also a time of uncertainty. As a result, it is important for newcomers to manage their finances so that the transition from one country to another can be as smooth as
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Career Loans provides career counselling and micro loans to Internationally Trained Individuals in regulated and non-regulated occupations and trades, who are looking to return to their chosen profession.
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Why Pursue a Career in Construction?
There are plenty of reasons for why someone should pursue a career in the construction industry. A common misconception is that construction work is …
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Staying Positive During a Global Pandemic
COVID has affected the lives of many people. The spread of the virus has resulted in many closures and layoffs. During these unpredictable times, …
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Fitness from Home: Staying Active While Indoors
In order to help stop the spread of COVID-19, a lot of people have been doing their part by staying at home. For many people, this increase of time …
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4 Tips To Promote Work-Life Balance
Moving to a new country is expensive. Even highly trained newcomers may find themselves initially working in survival jobs to earn money. As a …
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