Q & A: Bankruptcy and Settlement Funds

Q. My husband and I would like to immigrate to Canada. Unfortunately, my finances are a wreck and I may have to file for personal bankruptcy — will this impact on our chances to immigrate in five years? Answer: Although bankruptcy is not a bar to Canadian immigration, it may be taken into account by […]

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Q & A: Taxation of Foreign Income

Q. We plan to immigrate to Canada. We want to find out if we have some regular monthly income in our former country and transfer that to Canada while we live in Canada as immigrants and citizens afterwards, do we have to pay any tax for those? Answer: You have asked as to the taxation […]

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Arrivée d’immigrants en l’an 2000

Le tableau suivant représente le nombre total d’immigrants et de réfugiés qui sont arrivés au Canada en l’an 2000. Le total est divisé selon les diverses classes économiques et selon les différents individus appartenants à la catégorie de la famille. Immigration Arrivals, 2000 Immigrants                                   2000 Plan                          Actual Skilled Workers                               100,500 – 113,300            […]

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Statistics Canada Announces need for More Immigration

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada in a report released Tuesday said Canada’s population will continue growing in the next quarter century, but it will age considerably and the proportion of young people will shrink significantly. Statistics Canada said an enormous increase in the number of seniors, attributable to the aging of the baby boomers combined with […]

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