Accounting for your success: CPA expert shares insights on reaching your career goals as a newcomer accountant
Estimated reading time: 3.5 minutes In summary: Job prospects for accounting professionals in Canada project to be strong in the coming years. Becoming an accountant in Canada requires accreditation..
How to protect your money as a newcomer to Canada
Estimated reading time: 2.5 minutes In summary: The Canadian financial system is among the safest in the world but newcomers must be careful of fringe financial services to protect their savings...
Getting settled in Canada: Five things to get used to about life in your new country
Estimated reading time: 3.5 minutes In summary: Newcomers sometimes have difficulty adjusting to different aspects of life in Canada. Steps new Canadians can take to make their transition to Canada..
Finding a home in your new country: Tips for finding affordable housing
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes In summary: Housing affordability is an issue top of mind among new immigrants and refugees to Canada. It is important to understand the housing market in the area..
Understanding corporate culture in Canada
Estimated reading time: 2.5 minutes In summary: Understanding the unique aspects of Canadian business can be critical to a newcomer’s professional success. Some of the common expectations in..
What Windmill’s newcomer clients love about life in Canada
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes In summary: Many newcomer clients come to Windmill experiencing financial stress and anxiety. Windmill helps them relieve that stress by offering low-interest loans..
Your self-care matters: Tips for improving health and wellness of new Canadians
Estimated reading time: 2.5 minutes In summary: Self-care is any action you take that allows you to care for yourself. Some newcomers prioritize their families care over their own and may perceive..
Helping newcomers strengthen work-life balance in support of a healthier, more satisfying life in Canada
Estimated reading time: 2.5 minutes In summary: Canadians, and in particular, new Canadians are feeling increasingly overloaded and experiencing increased mental and physical health challenges...
Exploring unique Canadian experiences: Five “must see” places
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes In summary: Taking time off from work for vacation or travel can help boost productivity and mental wellness. Windmill partner, Canoo, offers new Canadians access to..
Finding downtime can be hard as a recent immigrant but it can also help you thrive in your new country
Estimated reading time: 3.5 minutes In summary: Downtime is different than leisure time. It is time focused on helping your brain rest and recharge. Downtime can take different forms. Newcomers often..
