The Fundamentals of Canadian Work Culture for Newcomers to Canada

Whether you are looking for a job or currently hold a position, familiarizing yourself with the basics of Canadian work culture will set you apart from other job seekers/workers as well as ahead of them. If you’re seeking your initial employment opportunity in Canada and preparing for a job interview, showcasing knowledge of the local …

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Seven Fun Facts about Chinese New Year You Might Have Not Known

Chinese New Year is the biggest celebration in China and in countries like Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam. Around twenty five percent of the population, or over 2 billion people celebrate it worldwide. Here are seven fun facts about Chineses New Year that you probably didn’t know about. Fun Fact …

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What is Mahayana New Year and What Happens on That Day?

Mahayana New Year falls on January 25th this year. The term Mahayana means ‘Great Vehicle’ in English. It refers to Buddhist philosophies and practices observed in Northeast Asia, in places such as Tibet, China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia, as well as North America. Mahāyāna Buddhists believe that every individual can achieve enlightenment during his/her …

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