Medical and dental care facilities in Canada are of the highest standards, and hospitals and laboratories are well equipped. Fees are comparable to those in countries like the US and will be charged at time of service, if no health insurance has been provided. There are no specific vaccines required for entry into Canada, but...

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it has signed an agreement with JGC America, Inc. (JGC) to provide construction-related support to the front-end engineering and design (FEED) services for the Woodfibre Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project in the District of Squamish near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Fluor booked the undisclosed contract value in the...

I am a Canadian non-resident in the Czech Republic. I plan to return to Canada in two years’ time to finish working and eventually retire. I filed a T1 General form for 2015 as I had a small amount of interest income from a bank account I hold in Canada. Must I always report interest...

Petronas is pleased that the Government of Canada has given a conditional approval for the proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG project. On behalf of the partners of the proposed project, Petronas would like to thank the Government of Canada, the Canadian Environment Assessment Agency, area First Nations, local residents and all other relevant stakeholders for their...

Buying property is rarely a joy, but the process in Canada comes closer than most countries. Everything is in English (or French), the process is straightforward and well regulated, the buying costs are cheap and there is no shortage of data and information out there. Canadian homes are big and getting bigger. The average size...

Canada offers citizens and permanent residents a universal public health insurance scheme known as Medicare. The quality of medical services in Canada is typically highly regarded and known for its remarkable standards of treatment and professionals. But what provisions have been made for expats in the country? By Cigna Global Expats living in Canada without...

WorleyParsonsCord has been awarded a contract to provide module assembly and field construction services (“Works Contract”) for the Cutbank Ridge Partnership Program’s 15-27 Saturn Phase 2 Sweet Gas Plant Project at an approximate contract value of CAD130 million. The plant is located approximately 25 km northwest of Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada. The contract will be...

Carillion and their subsidiary Bouchier Group have won  support services contracts that are expected to have a combined value of more than £100m over a period of up to five years.  The contracts includes facilities management services at Canadian Forces Base, Petewawa. The list includes a maintenance and facilities management contract for the Department of...

Considering a move to North America to the vastness of Canada to work and live? Many have done it already and there’s room for many more. Read our guide first. Read more

Here’s a brief introduction to what you can expect if you are going to work in Canada A land of geographic differences and cultural diversity, Canada has a high standard of living with a friendly and sociable population. Within its vast borders, spanning six time zones, there is a beautiful and varied landscape that includes...

We specialise in business management for international recording acts etc. We recently had a question from a UK citizen relocating to Canada as a permanent resident. Can he sever his UK residency and file taxes in Canada until his return? “In short, it is possible for your client to sever their UK tax residency,” says...