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1. How To Successfully Overcome Adversity
   Helena Nyman
   Unfortunately adversity is something which every single one of us has to go through at some point in our lives. It can hold us back, it can damage our motivation and it can basically feel like we are stuck in a terrible situation with no way out. . . . keep reading
   
   
2. CROSS BORDER LAW: Many Canadians hold misconceptions about crossing the American Border
   Rosana Berardi Esq
   Each year, hundreds of thousands of Canadians travel to the United States for work, vacation and shopping. Some believe they are not subject to U.S. immigration law due to the friendly relationship between the two countries. However,Canadians, like other foreign nationals, are subject to U.S. immigration law and need work permits, waivers, and green cards toenter the U.S. While many Canadians cross the border with little difficulty, several misconceptions still exist . . . keep reading
   
   
3. U.S. Retiree Visas for Canadians
   By H. Ronald Klasko
   The United States has long been a haven for retirees. For some Canadians, 6 months in the US and 6 months outside of the US is a perfect mix. For others, the goal is to move permanently to the US for the retirement years. Unfortunately, US immigration laws often do not accommodate these desires. Happily, a solution does exist that fits perfectly with the needs and desires of the Canadian retiree with some significant assets. The solution is called the "Regional Center EB-5 Program." . . . keep reading
   
   
4. 2010 Recipients of the Order of Canada
   Check out this year's distinguished list. . . . keep reading
   
   
5. Anne of Green Gables Celebrates 100 Years
   Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
   How times flies. One hundred years ago in 1908, Lucy Maud Montgomery published Anne of Green Gables, the first in a series of novels. That annive . . . keep reading
   
   
6. Interview with "The Great One" Wayne Gretzky
   Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
   Growing up in Canada, hockey is part of who we are and there's no greater Ambassador to the game than Wayne Gretzky. While many of us grew up watching the Edmonton Oilers dominate and Gretzky setting numerous scoring records, another generation will be aware of his prolific records, but see him as a coach developing the new stars of today. While the young and talented Phoenix Coyotes embark on a four game road trip that began in Raleigh, NC, I had a chance to speak with Gretzky. . . . keep reading
   
   
7. NHL Playoffs 2009: Battle of Canadian Banks, RBC Moves On
   Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
   When the Vancouver Canucks were eliminated in the second round of the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Canadian fans lost their last chance to root for a Canadian team. Now they must find others to cheer for. The easy answer might be for Canadian stars like Sydney Crosby or Eric Staal, but what about a Canadian bank? . . . keep reading
   
   
8. Terry Fox Run flourishes Worldwide
   Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
   In an interview with Terry's sister, Judith Fox-Alder, I learned a lot about Terry Fox Runs internationally as well as the recent find, the van Terry and Darrel Fox used during the Marathon of Hope. . . . keep reading
   
   
9. New Canadian Citizenship Rules
   A new law will come into effect on April 17, 2009, amending the Citizenship Act. The new law will give Canadian citizenship to certain individuals who . . . keep reading
   
   
10. Save $20 on 1972 Team Canada Jerseys (Olympic Jersey's Presently SOLD OUT)
    Canadian Expat Network
    Heritage Hockey is offering a $20 savings on both Team Canada Olympic and 72' Replica Jerseys. See more for details. . . . keep reading
    
    
11. Pictures from Vancouver vs Phoenix Hockey Game: Great Canadian Picnic
    Courtesy of Steve Irwin
    Canadian expats and snowbirds had a great time at both the hockey game and picnic. Check out images taken by Canadian expat group leader Steve Irwin. . . . keep reading
    
    
12. Behind the Scenes in Beijing with Steve Keogh
    Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
    It would be understandable if you were envious of Steve Keogh. The Director of Communications for Canada's Olympic Committee is currently in Beijing preparing for his 4th Olympic Games. . . . keep reading
    
    
13. Cross Border Financial Planning: Plan Ahead to Stay Ahead
    Paul Bains MBA CIM CFP
    Expatriates often underestimate how complicated planning their cross-border move can be. We often find that there are several simple steps that if taken before a move, . . . keep reading
    
    
14. Judith Fox-Alder: Interview includes Terry Fox Pictures
    Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
    Judith Fox-Alder, International Director of the Terry Fox Foundation and Terry's sister share her thoughts on Terry. . . . keep reading
    
    
15. Hockey Announcer John Forslund 'Just living the Dream'
    Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
    As a small boy growing up in Springfield, Mass., John Forslund had a dream to become an announcer in the NHL. Like many kids with hockey dreams, Forslund cheered for his hometown team, the Boston Bruins, and idolized the legendary Bobby Orr. . . . keep reading
    
    
16. Announcement: Terry Fox Movie on ESPN 30 in 30 Series
    Canadian Expat Network
    ESPN has announced that the Terry Fox movie "In to the Wind" directed by Canadian Steve Nash will premiere Tuesday, September 28th at 8 PM EST. . . . keep reading
    
    
17. Understanding Key Differences between the Canada Pension Plan and Social Security
    By Paul Bains, Pacifica Partners
    One of the most common questions we receive from cross-border investors relates to how they may reconcile between their CPP and SS benefits.  . . . keep reading
    
    
18. Canadian Author Sally Armstrong Launches New Book & Discusses Afghan Women
    By Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
    Canadian, Sally Armstrong, is an Amnesty International award winner, a member of the Order of Canada, documentary filmmaker, teacher, author, human rights activist and a contributing editor of MacLean's magazine. For the past 12 years, she has reported on women's and children's issues in Afghanistan and has just completed her second book," Bitter Roots Tender Shoots: The Uncertain Fate of Afghanistan's Women." . . . keep reading
    
    
19. Charitable Cause "Hockey for Huggies" with Eric Staal and Grey's Anatomy Star Ellen Pompeo
    Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
    Huggies and the NHL have teamed up to help collect diapers and monetary donations in support of Every Little Bottom through Hockey for Huggies. . . . keep reading
    
    
20. An Interview with Canadian Icon Paul Henderson
    By Sean Mitton, Canadian Expat Network
    As Canada Day grows near and another hockey season finishes, one has to look no further than Canadian icon Paul Henderson as a reason to celebrate our heritage and remember a true Canadian moment. Henderson was kind enough to share his thoughts on the 72' Summit Series against the Soviet Union as well as discuss his current endeavor, The Leadership Impact group. . . . keep reading
    
    

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