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International students have started their journey as they arrived for the January intake. They are looking forward to getting settled in the area and to finding accommodation of their choice. This is an exciting phase for them as they get to experience a new country and culture, as well as adapt to a new environment….
Intro Long-time resident or not, Ontario is one of the many provinces in Canada that offers free healthcare services to its people. With plenty of newcomers arriving in the country each year, the provincial government and the City of Toronto work hard to ensure that everyone has fair access to medical services and urgent healthcare. …
Introduction Are you travelling from YVR (Vancouver International Airport) to the states? Good news! Passengers can now reserve a spot in the line at the security screening. On October 5th, 2022, YVR announced its YVR Expression program, where travellers can reserve a spot in line before their flight for the security checkpoint. About YVR Express…
Since Covid-19 has influenced the world, Canada had some border restrictions to protect the health and safety of Canadians. However, today, the federal government of Canada officially has announced that starting October 1, 2022, all COVID-19 border requirements, including vaccination, mandatory use of ArriveCAN, and any testing and quarantine/isolation requirements will end for all travellers…
Canada’s Federal Holiday Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has formally announced that Monday, September 19, 2022 will be a federal holiday to mourn Queen Elizabeth II’s death and burial. However, it will not be an annual holiday. On federal holidays, only federally regulated workers get the day off for the Queen’s mourning. Provincial governments are…
Want to Come to Canada? Just like in other countries, please be sure to know whether you are eligible when entering Canada and that you have all the necessary documents at hand. Additionally, there are three requirements a Canadian student must have: Students must be fully vaccinated while travelling unless they are under 18 years…
ArriveCAN will continue to require mandatory travel information, subject to a few exceptions, within 72 hours before arriving in Canada, and/or before boarding a cruise ship destined for Canada, as of August 22, 2022. Also, people must do mandatory random COVID-19 testing when selected. What must you do if you have been selected for mandatory…
Intro After a relatively cold two months of May and June, summer has finally arrived in BC, and the new season is full of things to do. So why not do a bit of travelling? This July, August and September, save 75% on BC Ferries fees! Take advantage of the promotion to travel up and…
Try some new Canadian experiences this summer. Exploring nature isn’t like any other when you’re in Canada. Camping Something that people in the Philippines don’t often have the opportunity to do is go camping. Thanks to Canada’s great wilderness and national parks, camping can be considered a national summer pastime. Many families book a few…
Recent news for vaccinated individuals As of June 20th, vaccination requirements are no longer needed for citizens who travel both domestically and outbound. It has also been decided that proof of vaccination will be unnecessary when boarding a plane or a train in Canada. Recently, there have also been new entry requirements to enter Canada…
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