Why talented Nigerian professionals are erasing their identity just to get interviews and what needs to change in Canada's job market. You spent years earning your degree. You've got the skills, the experience, the credentials. Your CV is solid. You apply for jobs you're
Send money across borders in minutes — with the best rates and zero fees There’s something powerful about being part of a community that never stops showing up for family, for friends, for home.💙 And now, that same spirit of connection just got a new bridge. Big news — Paper has
Big News: Paper is now officially a Bank of Canada–registered Payment Service Provider (PSP) marking a new era of trust, innovation, and seamless money movement. We’ve got major news to share — Paper is now officially registered as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) under the Bank of Canada’s
If you’ve just landed in Ottawa — welcome to the capital. Beyond Parliament Hill and snowflakes, there’s a community here full of Nigerians and Africans building life and belonging. If you’re asking: “Where can I buy Nigerian groceries? Who will braid my hair? Where’s a church that
A local guide for finding home away from home. Moving to Toronto as a Nigerian is exciting but let’s be real, it’s also a lot. Between navigating unfamiliar streets, adjusting to Canadian cold (and slang), and finding where to buy legit palm oil, it’s easy to feel
You just landed in Ontario and trying to make sense of this thing called OHIP? Here’s the guide we wish someone dropped in the WhatsApp group on day one. We’ll break down what OHIP covers, how to apply, what to do during the 3-month waiting period, and what
Your check engine light just came on. Again. You pull into a random mechanic shop because it's close to your apartment, and the guy quotes you $1,200 for repairs. Is that reasonable? Are they trying to rip you off because they heard your accent? Should you get
Did you check your bank account yesterday? Because on October 3rd, the CRA dropped GST/HST credits into millions of accounts and if yours is still sitting at $0, we need to talk. But here’s the real question: Did you even file your 2024 taxes yet? I get it.
Your friendly, bookmark-worthy starter pack for food, faith, hair, community, jobs, transit, and more. If you’ve just landed in Metro Vancouver (Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, New West) and you’re wondering “Where do I find Nigerian food? Who can braid my hair? .Where’s community?” this is for you. We’
It’s not just about saving for retirement anymore. It’s about protecting your investments while navigating changing immigration rules. If you’ve ever thought, “How will moving to Canada affect my RRSP?” or “Will this impact my retirement money?”, this is the blog for you. What is an RRSP?
How skilled Nigerian professionals are leading the AI wave and how you can join them. AI is already part of daily work in Canada. From Toronto’s banks to Vancouver’s startups, teams use AI for writing, coding, analytics, customer support, and operations. Many Nigerians are not just adapting, they
Dreaming of studying in Canada? You’re not alone and you’re not out of options. From full-ride undergraduate awards to funded master’s and PhD opportunities, there are scholarships with your name on them. This guide shows you exactly where the money is, how to win it, and what