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I have seen many forums and listings advertising free French courses through the IMID of Quebec for immigrants. However, the eligibility requirements state that temporary workers WITH a CSQ are eligible. I unfortunately do not have a CSQ (and based on my contract, may or may not decide to...

Hi all, Just checking for validity on this statement. Are English tests mandatory for native-English speaking FSW applicants? I'm a US citizen that has lived in the US since birth. All of my educational background has been in English. Am I required to take an English speaking exam so that...

Unfortunately, I have not made the move to Canada yet and am still working in the States. In that case, I'd be looking for a Canadian agency that would facilitate employment opportunities for a non-Canadian (at least temporarily) citizen. I appreciate the reply.

Hi all, Looking to make the move to Canada in about a year to either Ontario, Alberta, or Quebec. Can anyone recommend some head-hunting / recruitment agencies that they have used to find jobs? Are any better than others? Any advice is greatly appreciated!

I'd like to find some websites that will allow me to find some friends / contacts in Canada. Does anyone know of any penpal or networking websites that they've found helpful? I currently have a profile on penpalworld dot com, but haven't had much luck. Any suggestions are welcome :)

Hi all, Anyone know of any good websites to check for biotech or pharmaceutical industry jobs (Merk, GSK, Pfizer, etc) in Canada. Also anyone know where some of the major companies are located and which provinces offer the best opportunities? As always, any input is greatly appreciated :)

Hi all, Let me start by saying I'm very new to this discussion board but am glad something like this exists. My questions are pretty general at the moment (or maybe they're specific, I'm not sure), so I hope that I am posting this in the right place. If I didn't, please have some patience. (...

Hi all, Let me start by saying I'm very new to this discussion board but am glad something like this exists. My questions are pretty general at the moment (or maybe they're specific, I'm not sure), so I hope that I am posting this in the right place. If I didn't, please have some patience. (...