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Ask a Canadian: Bay Area Traffic and Your Commute
The Bay Area is almost as well known for it's gridlock as it is for being home to the tech giants of the world. Knowing how to navigate traffic is an essential skill for any newcomer. In this post we give you the tools you need to make your commute...well...less painful.
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Ask a Canadian: Finding Schools For Your Children
Selecting the right school for your child or children is most definitely a personal choice. If you're new to the Bay Area and haven't a clue what schools are available to you and your family, this is a good place to start.
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DML is seeking a summer Moose Intern
The DML is seeking a Special Projects, Communications and Event Management Moose intern to join the team for 10 weeks this summer. This Moose Intern will work up to 10 hours a week. This is a paid int
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Ask a Canadian: Where to Live in the Bay Area
Moving can be overwhelming, even if it's just down the street. Now imagine pulling up stakes and relocating to a new country and region that you are completely unfamiliar with. The only thing people seem to know about the Bay Area--other than its Silicon Valley moniker--is the sky-high cost of living. In this article we give you some insights on how to begin your search for real estate.
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Ask a Canadian: The Weirdness of Health insurance being tied to your job
This blog post delves a bit deeper into the history of how health care and health insurance became inextricably linked in the United States.
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Ask a Canadian: Health Care Basics
We break down the basics of what your US health insurance provides and some of the healthcare pitfalls to avoid.
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Canadians in the Bay Area #3
Meet Madeline Jhawar, an Edmonton native who has called the Bay Area home for the last six years. Her wanderlust inspired her to start her own travel business and she is ready and willing to play tour guide to new arrivals from Canada to her community here in Northern California.
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Ask A Canadian: A US Health Care Glossary of Terms
In this new blog series, we ask Hugh Morgan, a Canadian living in the Bay Area, to answer questions about some of the complexities and oddities of life in the United States and the Bay Area in particular. Hugh is open to topic suggestions so please feel free to reach out to him! hugh.r.morgan@gmail.com
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Canadians in the Bay Area #2
Interview by Dorin Greenwood, Digital Moose Lounge volunteer Who: Sarah Mitchell Home Base: Mountain View Originally from: Ottawa, Ontario Alma Mater: McMaster University What she does Sar
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New! DML Profile of Canadians in the Bay Area #1
Interview by Dorin Greenwood, Digital Moose Lounge volunteer Who: Sayona Kahnamooei Freeman Home Base: Palo Alto for the last 4 ½ years Originally from: Vancouver, B.C. Alma Mater