Understanding the Canadian tax system

Understanding the Canadian tax system

We know that Canada is big-hearted, has fantastic local services and “free” healthcare. But do you pay for all that in massive taxes? After all, it’s also a pretty wealthy country too. So we crunched the numbers to find out. 
Your guide to gardening in Canada

Your guide to gardening in Canada

Like their green fingered British counterparts, Canadian gardeners take a great deal of pride in having a well tended garden. With so much natural beauty at every turn in this stunningly beautiful country, who can blame them?
Full of the joys of spring in Canada

Full of the joys of spring in Canada

Spring in Canada is a magical time when temperatures are rising and flowers are starting to bloom. A whole host of warmer weather activities present opportunities to get out and explore the great Canadian outdoors. While in many ski resorts you can still hit the slopes well into April and even May, so there really is something for everyone.
Moving your possessions to Canada

Moving your possessions to Canada

The act of moving from one country to another requires some thought and careful preparation. But it is not as complicated as you may have first thought. Being such a distance from the UK, the cost of removals to Canada can be quite high. However, you do benefit from keeping your cherished possessions. This means you’ll have less new items to buy when you are setting up your first Canadian home.
Learn about life in Canada

Learn about life in Canada

Are you fed up of reading bog standard travel guides about Canada, or have you watched Due South a hundred times? Here’s our selection of great Canadian books, blogs and films to get you even more excited about your life here.