The federal government announced Thursday that it will do away with the pre-entry COVID-19 testing requirement for all fully vaccinated travellers coming to Canada, removing a major roadblock to the free flow of people. Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said that with vaccination rates high and the COVID-19 case count stable, Ottawa is now comfortable with...
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Tribe Network’s Black Entrepreneurship Program
Tribe Network’s Black Entrepreneurship Program will provide Black entrepreneurs and business owners in Atlantic Canada with access to services and opportunities to help START, BUILD and ACCELERATE their business. Access to capital 💰 World-class coaching 📚 Business development & skills training 📊 Peer-to-peer support and mentorship 🤝 Membership to local innovation hubs, incubators and accelerators...
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Hope rises for Uber drivers: better pay and benefits coming soon – By Kanbi Owolabi
100,000 Canadian Uber drivers dream and press on Uber drivers in Canada, who are mostly immigrants, have been clamoring for better pay, work benefits and improved employment conditions for many years. The working conditions for Uber drivers are poised to improve soon. Uber Technologies Inc. has signed an agreement with a private sector union that...
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How you can support Ukraine: List of credible charities
Canada and its large immigrant population have many reasons to care about Ukraine. There are almost 1.4 million persons of Ukrainian origin in Canada. The Russia – Ukraine crisis is now a full-blown war. In a war, charities have a limited role to be effective. A war is different from a natural disaster like an earthquake....
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40 part-time businesses you can start without quitting your job
How would you like to have a part time business or side hustle and still retain your full-time job? Here are some ways you can start a small side business right away in your spare time. Create and sell your own handmade goods Be an UBER or Lyft driver Host with Airbnb Sell digital subscriptions Join the...
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Ontario Introduces $15 Minimum Wage For Gig Workers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and his labour minister announced plans for new legislation that will extend the $15 minimum wage to gig workers, such as Uber drivers. The government introduced what it’s calling the “Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act,” which establishes core rights for workers who perform digital platform work, such as Uber, Lyft, and...
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Traffic Violation: Suspended Nigerian-Canadian Minister In Alberta Exonerated, Redeployed
Nigerian-born Canadian official, Kelechi Madu, has been exonerated after his suspension as Minister of Justice and Solicitor-General of the Government of Alberta, Canada. Madu, who was suspended as justice minister in January 2022, following his violation of traffic laws and associated offences, has now been redeployed to the Ministry of Labour and Immigration, the Premier...
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CRA confirms more tax refunds for students: Here’s how to get the cash
There’s tax money on the table for students, if they know how to find it. Students have a chance to get more tax refunds this year as the CRA has increased the range of tax refunds for students. Here are some benefits and credits you may be entitled to that could save you money at...
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Super Investment Tips for Immigrants – By kayode oloye
Canada financial system has in built designs to help people, including newcomers to invest their income and savings to generate returns. Let us start off by learning about the registered saving accounts in Canada: the RRSP, the RESP, and the TFSA. Plus, other options for investments. 1.Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs): A RRSP is a...
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Communication and success tips for newly promoted managers – By Dr Phil
“It’s not the will to win that matters – everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” Have you just been promoted to a new position or are you on track for a new leadership role? Effective communication is a key success factor for great leaders. It’s always important to be prepared...