Welcome to Canada! Your Ultimate Guide to Moving to Canada: Immigration, Budgeting, Jobs, Housing, Healthcare, Studies & More.

Welcome to Canada! Your Ultimate Guide to Moving to Canada: Immigration, Budgeting, Jobs, Housing, Healthcare, Studies & More.

Welcome to Canada is the goto podcast for anyone planning to move to Canada or Quebec. βšœοΈπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Whether you’re considering temporary or permanent immigration, studying, or working in Canada, this podcast provides expert insights, practical advice, and real-life expat experiences. Every two weeks, alone or with a guest, I address key topics, including βœ… Preparing for your move βœ… Immigration processes βœ… Settling in and first steps upon arrival βœ… Finding housing βœ… Managing finances and cost of living βœ… Studying in Canada βœ… And much more! From essential paperwork to everyday life, this podcast helps you navigate your journey with confidence. Occasionally, I’ll also share funny anecdotes about expat life in Canada. 🀣 If you are: ➑️ Planning to move to Canada or Quebec ➑️ Looking for a job or study opportunities ➑️ Wondering how to budget for your departure ➑️ Or interested in tips for a smooth transition you’re in the right place! Subscribe to make sure you don’t miss the next episodes! ------------------------- πŸ“– Check out my complete guide about Costs of moving to Canada. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll find πŸ’° A detailed breakdown of pre-departure expenses πŸ’° A complete overview of costs upon arrival πŸ’° Strategies to maximize your income in Canada πŸ’° A step-by-step approach to managing your budget effectively πŸ’° Real-life scenarios and case studies to help you plan ahead ------------------------- πŸ’¬ Have questions or suggestions? Check out my website and social media to stay up to date and get in touch! πŸ”” www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome (http://www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome) πŸ”” LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-charlin/) πŸ”” YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEf-SYajGFniiGpR_N9pXSQ) πŸ”” πŸ“©: contact@bienvenueaucanada.ca (mailto:contact@bienvenueaucanada.ca) πŸš€ Looking forward to connecting with you! ------------------------- πŸ“Œ Find episode notes and additional resources on my website: www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome (http://www.bienvenueaucanada.ca/en/welcome) In the Learn section, you’ll discover detailed articles about: β˜‘οΈ Immigration to Canada β˜‘οΈ Preparing for your move β˜‘οΈ Finding a job in Canada β˜‘οΈ Studying in Canada β˜‘οΈ The healthcare system in Canada β˜‘οΈ Key things to know before moving β˜‘οΈ And much more! ------------------------- Move to Canada - Immigration to Canada - Expat Life in Canada - Settling in Canada - Studying in Canada - Finding a Job in Canada - Working in Canada - Living in Canada - Budgeting for Canada - Cost of Living in Canada - Housing in Canada - Express Entry - Immigration Costs Canada - Canada Expat Guide - Moving to Quebec - Study in Quebec - Quebec Immigration Process - Canada Visa Process - Expat Podcast Canada - Best Podcast About Moving to Canada Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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July 17, 2025 β€’ 11 mins

πŸŽ™οΈ Thinking about moving to British Columbia? πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦


πŸŒ²πŸ”οΈ Before you pack, listen to this episode where I break down:


πŸ”Ή Geography & Major Cities – Vancouver, Victoria, and more!
πŸ”Ή Climate – Will you freeze in winter? ❄️
πŸ”Ή Population & Immigration – Who moves to BC?
πŸ”Ή Jobs & Salaries – Can you earn enough to live comfortably? πŸ’°
πŸ”Ή Housing Costs – How expensive is rent in Vancouver? 🏠
πŸ”Ή Cost of...

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πŸŽ™οΈ Where will you bank in Canada? πŸ¦πŸ’°


Moving to Canada? πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Want to know more about the banking system there?


In this episode, I break down the 3 main types of banks in Canada: retail banks, credit unions, and online banks:


πŸ›οΈ Retail Banks – Think RBC, TD, Scotia and BMO, the giants with branches everywhere.
🏑 Credit Unions – A community-based approach with a local touch!
πŸ’» Online Banks – No branches, low fees,...

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πŸŽ™οΈ Canada runs on coffee - And so does Tim Hortons! β˜•πŸ


Tim Hortons is everywhere in Canada, but have you ever wondered why?


From the role of coffee in Canadian life to the fascinating story behind the country’s biggest coffee chain, this episode spills all the beans!


We’ll dive into:
βœ… Why Canadians always have a coffee in hand (even in summer!)
βœ… How to order coffee like a local (what’s a double-double, anyway?)

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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Your passport plays a bigger role in your Canadian immigration journey than you might think! πŸ›‚


In this episode, I break down everything you need to know:


βœ… when to renew your passport,

βœ… whether you need a visa,

βœ… how your nationality impacts your immigration options,

βœ… and even what extra benefits your passport can offer.


Don’t let paperwork slow down your move to Canada 🍁!

Tune in to get the essential insights that wi...

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πŸŽ™οΈ Thinking about moving to CanadaπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ but feeling stuck in hesitation? πŸ€”


Is it just doubt, or a real roadblock? How do you decide if Canada is right for you? 🌎✈️


In this episode, I break down the fears that hold you back and show you how to turn them into a decision-making tool.


We’ll dive into practical steps to evaluate your motivations, weigh the pros and cons, and take action with confidence. πŸ’ͺπŸ”₯


Don’t let fear...

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🌍 Thinking about moving to Canada? πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ This episode is for you!


From its vast landscapes πŸ”οΈ to its thriving economy πŸ’°, I break down everything you need to know about Canada:


βœ… Geography & key regions πŸ—ΊοΈ

βœ… Top industries & job opportunities πŸ‘©β€πŸ’ΌπŸ‘¨β€πŸ”§

βœ… Immigration trends & population diversity 🌏

βœ… Canada’s multilingual reality πŸ—£οΈ


πŸ“Š Did you know that over 20% of Canada’s population is foreign-born? Or that ...

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🎧 New here? In this intro episode, I’ll tell you who I am and what this podcast is all about πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦


I’m an international mobility coach, a Canadian immigrant myself, and the author of several practical guides on moving to Canada.


Through this podcast, I’ll share real talk, insider tips, and expert interviews to help you plan your move and thrive in your new Canadian life β€” from immigration to housing, education, health care an...

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Hello, future new comers, and welcome to your Canadian prep zone!


I’m Emma, your host, and I’m thrilled to have you on Welcome to Canada! β€” the podcast that helps you prepare for your Canadian adventure, with clarity and confidence.


Every two weeks, I will share practical advice, step-by-step strategies, and smart tips to help you plan your move, avoid costly mistakes, and feel ready!


We will cover it all: visas, housing, ...

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