New Requirements for Foreign-Trained Lawyers in Canada

New Requirements for Foreign-Trained Lawyers in Canada

Foreign-trained lawyers looking to practice in Canadian common-law jurisdictions now face additional requirements as of March 1, 2026. Canada’s National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) has introduced two new prerequisites for foreign-trained lawyers seeking...

Canada’s Ranking in the World Happiness Report 2026

Canada’s Ranking in the World Happiness Report 2026

Canada has been ranked 25th out of 147 countries in the 2026 World Happiness Report, which evaluates global well-being by country.This year, Canada placed two spots below the US and ranked between Poland, in 24th place, and Taiwan, in 26th.The annual report was...

Empowering Francophone International Students in Canada

Empowering Francophone International Students in Canada

Canada has introduced a new program to assist francophone international students and graduates in their journey towards permanent residence (PR). This initiative provides students at a public French-language institution, Université de Hearst, with tailored support as...

Tips for Landing Your First Job in Canada as a Newcomer

Tips for Landing Your First Job in Canada as a Newcomer

Moving to a new country can be challenging, especially when looking for work. When I became a permanent resident in Canada in 2022, finding a job was a daunting task. Like many newcomers, I had to navigate a new job market, adapt to a different resume style, and...