This is not a sponsored post. It is written for Filipinos looking for jobs in Canada through accredited agencies in the Philippines. Any links leading to a recruitment agency is NOT an endorsement. I’ve been receiving a lot of questions on how to apply as a caregiver in Canada from the Philippines. And one of […]
Free Online Courses On Lynda.com With Calgary Public Library Membership
I was thinking of the best way to start the year is to invest on personal growth through constant learning. Then I remember what Paulo Coelho wrote in the book Alchemist. And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. True enough. Lynda.com and the Calgary Public Library have […]
Where To Get Special Power Of Attorney In Canada To Be Used In The Philippines
I recently received a message on Facebook asking on how to get a special power of attorney at the Philippine Consulate General in Calgary. It is a timely question since I’ll also be needing one anytime soon. I’m not fond of dealing with legal documents but for this blog post, surprisingly, I enjoyed learning about […]
How To Renew Temporary Resident Visa Within Canada
Looking back in my old post about applying as a caregiver to Canada, I mentioned the process of getting a temporary resident visa (TRV) while in the Philippines. This time around, I’ll show how to renew temporary resident visa within Canada since some readers asked about it. So keep those questions coming. But first let’s […]
How I Managed To Volunteer While Working Full Time
This post was written for a creative writing class I wrote three years ago. I made a few changes; other than that all I can say is the memory seemed like it happened yesterday. Creepy in a good way. When I was a caregiver looking after my niece, I was always amazed, and occasionally annoyed, […]
Common Questions Of Caregivers In Canada
I received many questions mostly from Filipinos who want to work in Canada as a caregiver (which is the path I travelled), for the past few years that I’ve been writing about caregivers. Sometimes the questions are similar. So I decided to collect all the questions and answers (that seemed like a blog post). Otherwise, […]