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Plus how did 20,000 students vanish in Canada?
Oluwaseye Adesina
February 09, 2025
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Good news: Unemployment fell to 6.6% in January, thanks to this
Are you confused with the whole tariff saga? Here’s everything explained visually
Thankfully, if tariffs do come into full effect, Quebec will offer something interesting to help your business thrive
Have you noticed the sigh of relief across Canada with this recent update?
INSPIRE ✨
““...it sorta shaped my childhood knowing not to take things for granted. And as the youngest in the family, I saw my mom be the type of person that would adopt anyone she should help, including…”
Tomisin Salam's journey as an immigrant is an inspiring testament to the resilience and the power of seizing opportunities. Moving to Canada in 2011 with entrepreneurial dreams, he went from selling clothes out of his car to becoming the CEO of FiatMatch, a FinTech company dedicated to helping immigrants navigate financial challenges.
His story teaches us the importance of educated risks, mentorship, and knowing when to pivot in pursuit of better opportunities.
Tomisin’s experience also shows that with the right mindset and connections, immigrants can build wealth and create multiple revenue streams in their new home.
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Cultural Integration
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Check out firsthand tips from other Canadian immigrants on how they navigated their lives here
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