The Business Immigrant

26/12/2024

As we celebrate the holiday season, we’re reminded of the power of collaboration and mutual support.

We’re grateful for your loyalty and trust in The Business Immigrant. We’re excited to continue providing valuable resources and insights to help you thrive in 2025 and beyond.

Looking forward to a prosperous and collaborative 2025.

Here’s to a brighter, more prosperous New Year!

Warm regards,

The TBI team
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21/01/2023

The fear of recession is not the beginning of wisdom Canadian home prices saw the biggest price decline for a calendar year since records began, with a 7.5% drop over a one year period. Home prices crashed as rapidly rising interest rates forced a market adjustment that may have further to go. The country’s benchmark home price fell 1.6% in December to $730,600, bringing the total decrease since February’s peak to 13.2%, the Canadian Real Estate Association said....

16/01/2023

“Don’t push it, don’t force it…” Losing weight can be a difficult and challenging process, especially for working executives. But it doesn’t have to be. With the right approach, you can make healthy, creative, and sustainable lifestyle changes that will help you reach your weight-loss goals. Here are 10 ways business executives can lose weight creatively: What you eat is what you get…...

“Don’t push it, don’t force it…” Losing weight can be a difficult and challenging process, especially for working executives. But it doesn’t have to be. With the right approach, you can make healthy, creative, and sustainable lifestyle changes that will help you reach your weight-loss go...

13/01/2023

Thieves ride and roll If you are shopping around for a new car, you may want to pay special attention to the Honda CR-V and Toyota Lexus. They are the top two most stolen cars of the year, and Montreal is the No.1 port for the shipment of stolen vehicles from Canada. A recent report released by the non-profit anti-insurance fraud agency Équité Association indicated that the Honda CR-V was Canada’s most stolen vehicle for two years in a row....

Thieves ride and roll If you are shopping around for a new car, you may want to pay special attention to the Honda CR-V and Toyota Lexus. They are the top two most stolen cars of the year, and Montreal is the No.1 port for the shipment of stolen vehicles from Canada. A recent report released by the....

12/01/2023

Money, money, money. It’s not always a rich man’s world! Elon Musk has officially broken the world record for the largest loss of personal fortune in history. Musk’s net worth dropped from a peak of $320 billion in 2021 to $138 billion as of January 2023, largely due to the poor performance of Tesla’s stock. Musk’s total losses far surpass the previous record of $58.6 billion, set by Japanese tech investor Masayoshi Son in 2000....

Elon Musk has officially broken the world record for the largest loss of personal fortune in history. Musk’s net worth dropped from a peak

05/01/2023

The new year would be getting off to a rough start for thousands of Amazon employees in Canada and across the globe. The tech giant is slashing more than 18,000 jobs as it cuts costs. Affected workers will be informed from 18 January, chief executive Andy Jassy said in a note to staff. The cuts amount to around 6% of the firm's roughly 300,000-strong corporate workforce....

The new year would be getting off to a rough start for thousands of Amazon employees in Canada and across the globe. The tech giant is slashing

03/01/2023

Don’t start the New Year on a tax note If you are a landlord or own an investment property in Toronto, you need to declare the vacancy status of your property immediately. If not, you would soon be sent a hefty Vacant Home Tax bill. The City of Toronto has implemented a Vacant Home Tax on all vacant residential properties and has sent letters and notices to all landlords....

30/11/2022

The battle of the banks in Canada is taking a new direction, as the
Royal Bank of Canada has entered an agreement to buy HSBC’s Canadian business in a $13.5-billion cash deal. If the takeover is approved, RBC will consolidate its position as Canada’s largest bank,

HSBC Canada had $134 billion in assets as of Sept. 30 and has approximately 130 branches and 4,200 employees. Its banking segment holds about two per cent of Canadian deposits and mortgages.

30/11/2022

Ontario, home of the Toronto Raptors, has won another crown as the most desired region for new immigrants landing in Canada.

Ontario was the province with the most immigrants in 2022, with 227,235 immigrants arriving between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022. British Columbia and Quebec were a distant second and third respectively.

Nunavut, Canada’s northernmost territory, had 52 immigrants arrive in the same period. It was just below the Northwest Territories

30/11/2022

The full self-driving Tesla can now be used on the tricky Toronto downtown roads. This means this futuristic driverless car is now usable all across Canada.

Tesla drivers will now be able to use the full self-driving beta program (FSD) in Toronto's downtown after the company removed a geofence prohibiting its use.
Tesla rolled out the feature across Canada in March, but owners noticed it was disabled when trying to engage it in the downtown.

At the time, Tesla owner and founder Elon Musk responded to the issue on Twitter blaming the TTC's streetcar system, stating "streetcars are not yet handled well by FSD."

30/11/2022

Giving a visa to come to Canada to give birth to their babies in Canada is one of the biggest desires of millions of prospective parents around the world. With Canada’s no-expenses spared health care system and its rating as one of the best countries in the world, it’s not a surprise.

What does it take to immigrate or get a visa to give birth to your baby in Canada, and does the government allow anyone to do so?

Given the fact that Canada has committed to bringing 500,000 new immigrants every year, expectant mothers would also want to know how to get a Canadian visa to give birth here.

24/11/2022

The future is closer than you think. The full self-driving Tesla can now be used on the tricky Toronto downtown roads. This means this futuristic driverless car is now usable all across Canada. Tesla drivers will now be able to use the full self-driving beta program (FSD) in Toronto's downtown after the company removed a geofence prohibiting its use. Tesla rolled out the feature across Canada in March, but owners noticed it was disabled when trying to engage it in the downtown....

The full self-driving Tesla can now be used on Toronto roads. This means this futuristic driverless car is now usable all across Canada.