British Columbia: The "Sunshine Tax" vs. The Pacific Dream
If Ontario is where you go to build a career, British Columbia (BC) is where you go to build a life—if you can afford it. For a professional moving f...
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If Ontario is where you go to build a career, British Columbia (BC) is where you go to build a life—if you can afford it. For a professional moving f...
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If you are a professional moving to Canada, Ontario is likely your destination. It is the economic engine of the country, home to 50% of all new immi...
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In Sri Lanka, the job market is relatively binary: you are either a permanent employee with EPF/ETF benefits, or you are doing "business." In Canada,...
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You land your first job in a Toronto office. On day one, you walk into the manager's office, stand up straight, and say, "Good morning, Sir." You exp...
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In Sri Lanka, if you are a nurse, you are the backbone of the hospital. You have handled dengue outbreaks, managed overcrowded wards in government ho...
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If you are a software engineer in Colombo, you have likely heard the stories. A batchmate from Moratuwa University moves to Toronto and suddenly post...
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In Sri Lanka, "outdoor activity" usually means cricket on the beach, a trip to Nuwara Eliya, or a dip in the ocean. When you move to Canada, you migh...
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Back in Sri Lanka, driving is an art form. It involves dodging tuk-tuks, navigating narrow roads, and communicating with other drivers through a comp...
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If you grew up in Sri Lanka, festivals were always synonymous with the outdoors. You remember the heat of the sun on your back while boiling milk for...
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There is a specific moment of panic that hits every Sri Lankan immigrant about two weeks after landing in Canada. You have eaten enough pizza and bur...
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There is a distinct fear that hits many immigrants before they board the flight to Canada: "Will I lose who I am?" You worry that in a few years, you...
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If you grew up in Sri Lanka, you know the drill: the Grade 5 Scholarship exam, the O-Levels, and the intense pressure of the A-Levels. The entire sys...
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