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Everything you need to know about the Canadian tax return
Here's everything you need to know about filing your Canadian tax return if you worked in Canada during the tax income year.
25-03-2026
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Article
All upcoming and past pvtistes.net events (virtual and in-person)
Here is a list of upcoming pvtistes.net events hosted in English, virtually and in-person! Check back regularly as we announce more.
19-03-2026
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Article
National Bank of Canada: Get $100 through pvtistes.net!
Through pvtistes.net, the National Bank of Canada (NBC) is offering newcomers to Canada a $100 bonus!
17-03-2026
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Offer
National Bank of Canada: 3 years without fees + $100 cashback
Welcome offer for newcomers from National Bank of Canada: 3 years without monthly fees (Working Holiday, Young Pro...) + a $100 cashback.
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Article
-10% off Globe Partner (student insurance for Canada)
Being a student in Canada requires completing several steps before departure, including obtaining your study permit and taking out insurance that will cover you in case of health issues once in Canada. Pvtistes.net gives you access to special offers, in this case a 10% discount on Globe Partner insurance. Why take out insurance to study […]
17-03-2026
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Article
Are IEC permit holders eligible for provincial health care in Canada?
IEC permit holders, Working Holiday or otherwise, often wonder if they qualify for provincial health care. This article will explain.
14-03-2026
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Article
How to sign the Form IMM5707 (study or work permit to Canada)
Are you struggling to sign the form IMM5707? Don't worry, you're not alone. This article explains how you can do so.
04-03-2026
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Article
IEC Working Holiday Permit to Canada for Brits: 2025-2026 Guide
Everything British citizens need to know about Canada's IEC programme: eligibility, application, costs, benefits, and FAQs.
02-03-2026
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Article
IEC Working Holiday Permit to Canada for Australians: 2025-2026 Guide
Everything Australian citizens need to know about Canada's IEC programme: eligibility, application, costs, benefits, and FAQs.
02-03-2026
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Guide
IEC Canada application guide (for all nationalities and categories)
Everything you need to know about how to apply for the IEC Canada Working Holiday, Young Professionals and International Co-op permit.
02-03-2026
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Article
IEC 2026 season: everything we know (dates, invitations, quotas)
When will the IEC season open in 2026? Some people are already starting to ask, so here's what we know so far.
02-03-2026
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Article
IEC Working Holiday Permit to Canada for Irish: 2025-2026 Guide
Everything Irish citizens need to know about Canada's IEC programme: eligibility, application, costs, benefits, and FAQs.
02-03-2026
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Article
Your checklist for travel to Canada on the IEC program
This easy-to-follow checklist will help you prepare for your departure to Canada on its International Experience Canada program
24-02-2026
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Article
Guide for first-time air travellers (security, boarding, in-flight, customs)
Air travel can be scary, but less so if you know what to expect. This article will walk you through the whole process.
16-02-2026
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Interview
Vincent reflects on his IEC working holiday in Canada almost 10 years later
Vincent left France in 2017 to go on a working holiday in Canada. In this interview, he shares why the trip was life changing.
09-02-2026
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Guide
Volunteering with WWOOF, Workaway, or HelpX
The WHV, a perfect framework for volunteering: WWOOFing, Workaway, HelpX! Which platform to choose? How to find your host?
09-02-2026
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Offer
Promo codes for language classes (online, or in-person in Canada)
Do you want to take online language classes, or attend a language school in Canada? Take advantage of these 10-20% discounts!
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Guide
Departure preparation for your working holiday (the full guide)
If you've gotten your visa or are close to it, you're probably thinking about everything that you have to prepare. We've got you covered!
05-02-2026
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Offer
Air Transat (Canada): extra 23kg luggage allowance
If you’re heading to Canada with an IEC or a student permit, Air Transat offers a special additional baggage allowance (23 kg) through pvtistes.net.
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How to pack like a pro for your trip to Canada
If you're overwhelmed with how exactly to pack for your IEC permit - or epic holiday - in Canada, check out our packing tips.
05-02-2026
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Article
10 Advantages of going abroad on a Working Holiday Visa solo
Travelling solo sounds scary at first, but it has its perks—here are advantages of a solo working holiday experience!
03-02-2026
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Article
Five reasons why your 30s are the best time for a working holiday
This post covers all the main reasons why 30-35-year-olds will benefit from taking part in a Working Holiday Visa (WHV).
01-02-2026
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Article
You know you’re a backpacker when…
Backpacking is an incredible experience, and if you've already tried it, then you'll know exactly what we're talking about.
30-01-2026
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Guide
How to safely hitchhike (and mistakes to absolutely avoid)
Hitchhiking is legal in New Zealand and the country is relatively safe, so in a way, yes, it’s a good place for hitchhiking. Read more...
29-01-2026
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Article
Top 5 reasons why people end their working holiday early
If you’re about to embark on a working holiday, read these common challenges that travellers face and learn how to deal with them.
27-01-2026
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Article
IEC – Working holiday health insurance for British citizens
If you’re a British citizen embarking on a working holiday, read our important info about getting travel insurance before your trip.
09-01-2026
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Article
Can I stay longer as a tourist after my Working Holiday Visa?
If your WHV is approaching expiration, you may be wondering if you can just stay a couple of extra weeks or months as a simple tourist.
02-01-2026
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Story
1 year into life in Toronto Canada: my honest opinion
One year ago Lisa moved from France to Canada on an IEC Working Holiday. In this article she shares her honest thoughts.
28-12-2025
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Article
Going on a nomadic working holiday: What is it really like?
Social media tends to romanticize the nomadic lifestyle, but what is life really like on the road as a working holiday maker?
26-12-2025
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Article
Recognized Organizations in Canada (SWAP, Languages Canada…)
Recognized Organizations (ROs) approved by Canada allow you to obtain an IEC permit without going through the rounds of invitations.
26-12-2025
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Article
Working Holiday and IEC 2025 (Canada): Latest updates
Here is everything we know so far about the Canada IEC 2025 season, including answers to your frequently asked questions.
20-12-2025
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Article
National Bank of Canada: 3,300 ATMs across Canada without surcharge
With your National Bank of Canada card, you can withdraw money for free from any one of the 3,300 ATMs in The Exchange network!
12-12-2025
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Article
3 ways to check your eTA status as an IEC permit holder
Here you will find 3 ways to check if your eTA number is valid before your departure on a working holiday permit to Canada.
01-11-2025
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Offer
Compare prices for home or auto insurance in Canada
Taking out insurance of around ten dollars per month will save you from much higher expenses in the event of damage.
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Article
National Bank of Canada: how to claim the $100 welcome bonus
Open an account at the National Bank of Canada via the pvtistes link and get a $100 welcome bonus plus 3 years of free banking!
10-10-2025
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Guide
What to know about travel insurance for your working holiday abroad
What is travel insurance, do I really need it, and how do I choose the right one? We answer it all in this guide!
20-09-2025
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