To a great extent, the Canadian economy relies on immigrant workers. Immigrants fill many of the essential roles that keep our country afloat – from hospital aids to farm hands. The contribution that immigrants make to virtually every aspect of Canadian life has...
Age is one thing that cannot be avoided, not if it means remaining alive. The only thing drivers can do is become familiar with the physical and mental changes and take the necessary steps to continue the safe operation of their vehicles. In most cases, these changes...
Citizenship and Immigration Canada issues Temporary Residence Permits, or TRPs, to persons who would typically not be admissible to visit Canada. Still, authorities decide the visit will benefit rather than harm the country. Certain circumstances make TRP holders...
Winter is making a place for summer, and snowbirds from British Columbia and other provinces and territories are making their way back from their winter homes. However, various requirements are in place this time. Crossing into Canada from the United States requires...
British Columbia residents who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents can sponsor non-Canadian spouses, conjugal partners or common-law partners to join them. Canadian immigration laws even provides for them to become permanent residents under the spousal...
The British Columbia Automobile Association (BCAA) reported the findings of a distracted driving survey. Analysis of the survey indicated British Columbia drivers agree that it is dangerous to use a cellphone while driving. However, they fail to recognize the danger...
British Columbia drivers often have had to deal with slippery wet roads in the winter. However, safety authorities warn that road oil, a danger similar to black ice, is a potential danger in the summertime. Motorists on cross-border trips could...
British Columbia has a Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in which skilled workers may participate in the Express Entry British Columbia Stream. It is a program for entry-level, semi-skilled and skilled workers. Also eligible might be health care professionals,...
The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) says high-risk driving is responsible for a significant percentage of road accidents. Such driving threatens the lives of drivers, other vehicle occupants, pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists. According to the...
Sometimes, car accident victims in Vancouver fail to reach agreements with the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC). When that happens, they have other options to pursue financial relief. Vehicle owners need to know that a tribunal or civil court does not...
