Philip Yeo
@philipyeo
Malaysian expat in Canada
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About me
Malaysian
Lives in Halifax
Speaks Malay, English, Indonesian, A Little Bit of Hokkien
Registration: 28 May 2014
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Any Malaysians moving to Canada? by unazhar
Hi guys, I'm Una, from Malaysia. Currently i'm working as a Recruitment Consultant, has been in the field for more than 3 years now. I'm looking for a job in Canada, anything related to HR. Hope anyone of you able to help me.. PS: Is ...
I move back because of family. Read More
Any Malaysians moving to Canada? by unazhar
Hi guys, I'm Una, from Malaysia. Currently i'm working as a Recruitment Consultant, has been in the field for more than 3 years now. I'm looking for a job in Canada, anything related to HR. Hope anyone of you able to help me.. PS: Is ...
I am Malaysian in Canada moving back to Malaysia. Yes there are Malaysian community here. However not as many as in Aus or UK. Bigger cities have bigger community. Take Toronto or Vancouver for example. However, there are not as many as in Aussie ... Read More
Anybody moving to Canada from Singapore here??? by ladylynn
Hi, I'm Lynn and I'm a HR Manager in the lifestyle industry. I'm 48 mature nice woman, my daughter is into her 1st year in Nursing at Nanyang Poly and my son is in O Level. I've pending for PR approval now and would like to start to network with ...
Hello all, I just went over to AIMS in June to check things out regarding the process and fee etc. It turns out that the fee for the entire process is going to cost me SGD 9800 (excluding GST, English Test, medical fees etc.) I was promised with an ... Read More
applying for a PR certificate by Ntshwene
As an international student in Canada can i apply for a premanent residence certificate whilst a student??
Dude they are all online Read More
applying for a PR certificate by Ntshwene
As an international student in Canada can i apply for a premanent residence certificate whilst a student??
If you meet the requirements for PR, then nothing's going to stop you. Also depends on what kind of PR category are you applying to. Read More
Registering a birth in Canada by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Have you had to or are you going to register a birth in Canada? What was the experience like? Who is required to register the birth, and where? Can it be either the mother or father? What documents are usually required in ...
Hi, Birth registration is handled by the province one lives in. So my experience in Nova Scotia may not necessarily be the same as in other provinces. But typically the general rule of thumb is that upon the birth one's child, you need fill in ... Read More
Looking to settle down in Canada by Naveen Kumar Hanumappa
Hi My name is Naveen. Basically from India. I am a Mechanical Engineer. I have done my post graduation in Mechatronics as well. I have few queries which are as follows 1) Which is the best city to settle down in Canada. 2) Once i get a Canadian ...
Thank you very much Philip. That was really informative. You have almost cleared all my doubts in mind. I really appreciate that you replied to my message inspite of your busy schedule. I just went through your profile and brother I must say ... Read More
How tough to get a job in Toronto? by georgehaokip
I came across shared testimonies and experiences in many forums that, despite of calling Canada as "Land of opportunity", immigrants are finding very very tough time to get a decent job, in many cases survival jobs. Now, lets be straight ...
Interesting. I am planning to move Canada in the near future we are family of 4. Please let me know: 1. If rent outside the city/centre will constraints in finding job? Will this hamper travelling to work place? 2. How much minimum CAN $ will ... Read More
Looking to settle down in Canada by Naveen Kumar Hanumappa
Hi My name is Naveen. Basically from India. I am a Mechanical Engineer. I have done my post graduation in Mechatronics as well. I have few queries which are as follows 1) Which is the best city to settle down in Canada. 2) Once i get a Canadian ...
My thoughts are, with a niche engineering area like yours, the best place to be are the bigger cities. Anything with the population size of 1M above is good. Toronto / Vancouver obviously are the best bet. Ottawa also has some engineering scene ... Read More
LMIA (Labor Market Impact Assessment) by Adison1990
Hello Everybody! I have applied for a job in Canada before a week. I get an Email response that I have been selected. Than they gave to me an Aplicant Aplication where I should to give all my details include my Passport nr and there was and the ...
Sounds too good to believe. I waited 6 mths for my LMIA but that was years ago. Read More
How tough to get a job in Toronto? by georgehaokip
I came across shared testimonies and experiences in many forums that, despite of calling Canada as "Land of opportunity", immigrants are finding very very tough time to get a decent job, in many cases survival jobs. Now, lets be straight ...
Costco - bulk buying retail outlet that requires one to pay a yearly membership before you can go and buy things from there. Very popular in north america, that includes Canada too. Couponing - a very for collecting coupons and using it together ... Read More
What are the dos and don'ts of finding a job in Canada? by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Where is the best place to start when looking for a job in Canada? Is it better to job-hunt by directly contacting the company of your interest, or should job-seekers rely on a recruitment agency, for example? Are there any ...
Hello everyone, Where is the best place to start when looking for a job in Canada? Is it better to job-hunt by directly contacting the company of your interest, or should job-seekers rely on a recruitment agency, for example? Are there any unique ... Read More
which state in canada will be best for me ? by selvi raja
hi my name is selvi, am from malaysia am an indian i am planning to move to canada can i know which state in canada will be best for me. 1. am moving alone 2. looking for flat or room for rent first 3. easy to find job. 4. temple's 5. i ...
Just like Chinese, there's Indians in any province (Note, they don't call it states here. It's province). So they'd be some form of a temple for you. Bigger cities like Toronto / Vancouver, tend to have more job prospects. However, ... Read More
Prince Edward Island (Anyone here?!) by robinsonjoel84
Hello All, Greetings! Great to be part of Expat community group. Me and my family recently got an opportunity to immigrate to Prince Edward Island, Canada. This is through their Provincial nominee Program. We haven't chosen it yet. I'm ...
Don't get me wrong. I love Charlottetown and PEI. Its a nice place to holiday around and maybe live if you have your own business (perhaps online type) or if you accepted that you want to do things with your hands or perhaps go into farming ... Read More
How tough to get a job in Toronto? by georgehaokip
I came across shared testimonies and experiences in many forums that, despite of calling Canada as "Land of opportunity", immigrants are finding very very tough time to get a decent job, in many cases survival jobs. Now, lets be straight ...
Now, lets be straight and relaistic to this issue. How tough it is to get job in Toranto?depending on how choosy you are. and also what's your background, and command of written and spoken English 2. If English (and Franch in case of Canada) ... Read More