ABOUT
Welcome to Expat in Canada. A platform dedicated to helping others discover and transition into life in Canada.
We’re Tim & Kamila – a South African and Slovakian couple who, between us, have travelled to 60 countries before deciding to base ourselves in Canada. We love the support, diversity and opportunity that this country has to offer.
We spend countless hours researching and through our trial and error, we share the best tips for life in Canada that we have come across. We hope to provide you with information that will allow you to make smarter decisions and become more financially independent.
Discover how people just like you have become successful in Canada – Visit our success stories!
Amy Giang – Founder Of Lube Town
Amy Giang (founder of Lube Town) emigrated with her family from Vietnam to Calgary in 1985. Along with her parents and brothers, the family arrived in Canada during winter. They had no money, no winter clothes and nobody in the family spoke a word of English! Despite the initial circumstances, Giang’s parents were able […]
How Kristy Shen Became a Millionaire By 31
Kristy Shen grew up in rural China with her family, where they lived on less than 1$ a day. At the age of 7, she immigrated to Canada with her family. In her recently published book “Quit Like a Millionaire” she chronicles her journey to financial freedom and gives readers an interesting insight into […]
How A Snowboarding Trip Lead To A Multibillion Start-up
Tobi Lutke moved from Germany to Canada in 2002 at the age of 22 after meeting his now-wife, a Canadian from Ottawa, on a snowboarding trip to Whistler, BC. As a kid, Tobi was diagnosed with a variety of learning disabilities. He grew up with dyslexia so reading was a struggle for him. […]
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