If you are interested in this stream, you would need to have graduated from a recognized post-secondary institution in Saskatchewan (or in Canada), have a permanent and full-time job offer from an approved employer, minimum language score of Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 4 and work experience with no lower than 6 months of paid employment. It is expected that a new graduate might not have a long range of work experience, hence the following job modes also count as work...
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Most immigrants come to Canada for better opportunities. It could be for work, study or overall better living conditions, whichever it is, we know you are interested in making the system work for you just like it has worked for other immigrants. The first step towards saving and investing is to have a bank account with your preferred institution, only then can you consider the following savings plans and investment options: Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)...
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Saskatchewan has some of the most affordable housing in Canada. Good news if you are a newcomer as getting accommodation is usually at top of most newcomers’ to-do list. Except a new immigrant has a relative in Saskatchewan who is willing to take them in for a couple of days/weeks while house hunting, a temporary accommodation would be needed for the time being and finally a permanent accommodation after settling in. There are self-catering rentals, hotels and hostels with...
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Whether you are coming from a country with insurance system or not, planning temporary or permanent residence in Saskatchewan, knowing one or two about how insurance works in Saskatchewan will make moving easier for you. Your reason for travelling will decide if you will need health insurance, travel insurance, car insurance or even all three. Health insurance as it implies is mainly for medical expenses. Saskatchewan is one of the provinces that does not extend health insurance coverage to PRs...
Continue reading...International Graduate Entrepreneur Category
After completing your studies in Saskatchewan you may decide to go back home or explore the option of becoming a permanent resident in Saskatchewan (which is a great choice if you ask us). It will interest you to know that Canada and its provinces also want international students who finished from post-secondary schools in Canada to immigrate permanently, the reasons which are not far-fetched: Quality Education Acclimatized to the Canadian way of life High proficiency in English or French Canadian...
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