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Immigrant’s everyday life in Montreal

One of the richness of Montreal is the multi-culture value. It adds a lot to the city. All immigrants work on harmony to build the city.

I see this every day at work and it touched me deeply when I was working on a university group project; we were five with different backgrounds and cultures, China, [...]

Annual Income taxes 2009. Are you ready?!

Two weeks left to the last day of income taxes submission. Are you ready?!

What do income taxes mean?

The government gets a % of each individual income every year.

This is the cost of the services you get, the medical service, the clean streets and other services.

Every year, you have to submit the papers by [...]

Did You Know ? Fact about Israel

* Did you know that non-Jewish Israelis cannot buy or lease land in the Zionist entity?

* Did you know that Palestinian license plates in Zionist entity are color coded to distinguish jews from non-jews?

* Did you know that Israel allots 85% of the water resources for jews and the remaining 15% is divided among all [...]

Funny story

Usually people who work a lot on computer have back pain issues. One day,I decided to go for massage.

The receptionist(lady): Hello Me: Hi, I would like to do massage The receptionist: Sure, can I get your information? Me: Yes but I want to make sure that the person who will treat me is a women The receptionist astonished & [...]

Before you leave home – winter tips

Check the weather forecast: There is something important, it will be wise to look for the weather before you leave home from http://www.theweathernetwork.com/ . Note that there are “Temp” and “Feels like”.

Feels like is the one to consider as it is the real temp. that you feel after the effect of wind.

Put [...]

Special Gift for Egyptians

النشيد الوطنى المصرى (1923 – 1936) نفسى يرجع تانى ..

— اسلمى يا مصر إننى الفدا ذى يدى إن مدت الدنيا يدا

أبدا لن تستكينى أبدا إننى أرجو مع اليوم غدا

ومعى قلبى وعزمى للجهاد ولقلبى أنت بعد الدين دين

لكى يا مصر السلامة وسلاما يا بلادى إن رمى [...]

First things to buy at home

Those are the first things you need to buy after you rent an appartment:

1- A Mattress to sleep on There are standard dimensions for Mattresses, Twin : 39 x 76 inches ( 99.1 x 193 cm) Twin X-Long : 39 x 80 inches (99.1 x 203.2 cm) Full : 54 x 75 inches (137.2 x 190.5 cm) Queen : 60 [...]

Traveling in Canada and the states, air tickets, bus and train

Flight Tickets: http://www.ticketpilot.ca/

If you want to travel within Canada or to the States, check ticket prices on ticketpilot.ca. This website has a big database. When you search for a flights It gives you a comparison between different airlines and prices

Reduce your ticket price: When you apply for a visa card, consider RBC Avion Visa Card. This [...]

Are you flying to the states?هل تسافر إلى أمريكا ؟ سهّل رحلتك

You need to get prepared before you go to the airport to make your processing goes easily ESPECIALLY when you fly to the states.

Preparation before travel: http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/simplifly.shtm#1 Another version in Arabic and other languages:

Arabic هل تسافر خلال مواسم الأعياد؟ سهّل رحلتك(pdf, 215Kb) Dutch (pdf, 111Kb) French (pdf, 127Kb) German (pdf, 113Kb) Hebrew (pdf, 242Kb) Italian (pdf, 127Kb) Japanese (pdf, 227Kb) Korean (pdf, 275Kb) Portugese (pdf, [...]

Preparing for job interviews

http://www.mcgill.ca/files/caps/interviewing-revisions.pdf

http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/careers/interview.html