I heard about tree planting in Canada whilst having a conversation with a friend. I was catching up with him over the phone and shared my intention of visiting and exploring Canada for a year. “Why not go tree planting in Canada?” He asked. Before this conversation, I didn’t have a full grasp of […]
Have you ever considered how to make extra cash from home? Or like the idea of a side hustle? Would you love to have the online income to be more financially independent and have an option to work from home or anywhere in the world? If you answered yes to any of the above, then […]
Moving to Canada is a bold decision. It can be an exciting, yet daunting process! Based on our experience of living in Canada, we have put together some tips to help you with this process. Below are the top 10 things we wish we knew before arriving in Canada: 1. International Driver’s License […]
This year has been our first year filing taxes in Canada. Understanding how taxes work can be initially daunting but it turned out to be much easier than we expected! We’ve put together this guide below to help summarise the process of filing your CRA tax return. Filing Taxes Summary Just to clarify, both […]
Your reasons for relocation may vary. It could be because of a new job, studies, a spouse or simply seeking a lifestyle with new opportunities and adventure. Although our reasons could be different, one thing we all have in common is a need to feel a sense of connection with others. Adjusting to life in […]
Canada is a vast country. In some areas of the country, it can be difficult to get around if you’re without a valid driver’s license and car. In this post, we’ll run you through some information to help you understand the process and what steps are required for converting a foreign driver’s license in Canada. […]
These are our top money saving tips for Canada: 1. MAKE USE OF THE WORLD-CLASS LIBRARIES Walk into any public library in Canada and you can sign up on the spot for a free membership (proof of address and ID required). Make use of the great facilities that include an extensive online library […]
Travelling in an RV or van is a big part of North American culture. It is arguably one of the most affordable and exciting ways to travel long distances and explore large portions of a country. It’s become an appealing lifestyle choice among those who value freedom, adventure and want to save more. With the […]
Below are our 6 top tips on how to save on gas: 1. FUEL EFFICIENCY Choose a fuel-efficient vehicle. See how many kilometres your car travels for each litre of gas. Consider going electric by doing a price comparison. 2. CHECK APPS FOR FUEL PRICES GAS BUDDY displays fuel prices in your area […]
Studying at University can be a time-consuming investment. It’s also a big financial commitment. Luckily, there are some high paid jobs in Canada that don’t require a university degree! (In this article we focused on high paid jobs in Canada that have an average hourly rate of 20$ or more!) Train Conductor ($54,698 – […]