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A NATIONAL MULTIMEDIA PLATFORM - Canadian Immigrant
A NATIONAL MULTIMEDIA PLATFORM
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     www.canadianimmigrant.ca
A NATIONAL MULTIMEDIA PLATFORM - Canadian Immigrant
1.2 MILLION NEW IMMIGRANTS
WILL BE COMING TO CANADA IN
THE NEXT 3 YEARS

WHO ARE THEY?

58%
Economic
                             25%
                             Family class
                                                  15%
                                                  Refugees seeking a
                                                                                                   640,000+
                                                                                                   International students
immigrants                   immigrants           better life                                      who want to stay

WHY TARGET IMMIGRANTS?
WHAT DO NEWCOMERS NEED?                                 DID YOU KNOW?

•   Jobs

•   Career tips and strategies

•   Continuing education and training

•   Foreign credential information                      of immigrants are
                                                        university educated.
•   English language help

•   Banking, insurance and mortgage information

•   Small business resources                                                                                         Asian continent (including
•   Government and settlement services                                                                               the Middle East) is the
                                                                                                                     top source of recent
•   Immigration and visa advice
                                                        of immigrants can                                            immigrants, followed by
•   Meaningful connections                              conduct a conversation                                       Africa (13.4%). Asian
                                                                                                                     countries account for
•   Inspiration to succeed                              in at least one official
                                                        language.                                                    the top countries: India,
                                                                                                                     Phillippines, China, Iran,
                                                                                                                     Pakistan, Syria and
TOP 8 IMMIGRANT PURCHASES
                                                                                                                     South Korea.
1. Bank accounts and credit cards
2. Cars
3. Cell phones                                          plan to get further
                                                        education with university,                                   It takes up to 10 years
4. Furnishings and clothing
                                                        language and job-related                                     before immigrant
5. Computer and electronics                             courses in mind. And                                         employment rate level
6. Schooling and training                               nearly half will begin                                       out with Canadian-born
                                                        training within 6 months                                     people.
7. Employment services                                  of arriving.
8. Mortgages
                                                        (Source: 2020 IRCC Immigration Levels https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/news/notices/
                                                        supplementary-immigration-levels-2021-2023.html)
A NATIONAL MULTIMEDIA PLATFORM - Canadian Immigrant
THE LEADING NATIONAL
MULTIMEDIA PLATFORM TO
REACH CANADIAN IMMIGRANTS

          WHY CANADIAN IMMIGRANTS?

                                                 SOCIAL
     DIGITAL    PRINT     EVENTS     AWARDS      MEDIA

      MULTI-PLATFORM ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITES

                   OUR APPROACH

        Let us help you reach this growing demographic
                through our dynamic programs!
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AUDIENCE PROFILE
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DIGITAL

HIGHLIGHTS OF CANADIAN IMMIGRANT DIGITAL

                                           OPPORTUNITIES

       CANADIANIMMIGRANT.CA
          MONTHLY USERS
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PRINT

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CANADIAN IMMIGRANT                           OPPORTUNITIES
IN PRINT INCLUDE:
                                                               •   Full-colour advertisements in a variety of sizes/
•   Glossy magazine format with professional                       budgets.
    photography.
                                                               •   Sponsored content provided by your brand with
•   High-calibre editorial to help immigrants succeed              support from our editorial team.
    in Canada, with topics ranging from career advice,
                                                               •   Strategic placement of your ad in a Directed Content
    continuing education and immigration law, to banking,          environment.
    money and business, to lifestyle and culture, plus our
                                                               •   Custom promotional feature about your organization
    hallmark people profiles.                                      or expertise written by our editorial team, with your
•   Strategic, free circulation in locations such as public        final approval.
    libraries, settlement agencies and community centres
                                                               •   Work with us to create a multi-page print special on a
    in line with events in Greater Toronto Area, Metro             specific theme or topic, branded with your logo.
    Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Halifax
                                                               •   Contribution of a regular expert column on a specific
    and Ottawa.                                                    theme, written in journalistic style.
•   Digital flip versions available at canadianimmigrant.ca.
                                                               •   Customized combination of print, digital, event and
                                                                   social media opportunities.
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IN-PERSON EVENTS

                                                                                                                                      NEW
    TORONTO       VANCOUVER               CALGARY             EDMONTON    WINNIPEG        HALIFAX     MISSISSAUGA     BURNABY       OTTAWA

                                                            The Canadian Immigrant Fair is Canada’s ultimate tradeshow and speakers’
                                                            series for skilled immigrants, newcomers, international students and other new
                                                            Canadians. Based on the three pillars of careers, education and settlement,
                                                            the fair aims to help immigrants who need information and inspiration as they
                                                            look for jobs, go back to school and settle into their new home. Our mission
                                                            is to connect these immigrants with immigrant service providers, educational
                                                            institutes, government services, employers and recruiters in a dynamic,
                                                            face-to-face environment.  With that in mind, due to the pandemic, in 2020
                                                            we launched a virtual version of our Canadian Immigrant Fairs with the same
                                                            elements as our in person fairs, all done online.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CANADIAN                                                     OPPORTUNITIES
IMMIGRANT FAIR INCLUDE:
                                                                               •     Become a national sponsor of all immigrant fairs
•    Dynamic tradeshow in an accessible venue.
                                                                               •     across the country.
•    Attendance varies by city from 500-2000.
                                                                               •     Be a sponsor of two or more fairs.
•    The events are free admission, with pre-registration
                                                                               •     Be an exhibitor in one city.
     encouraged online.
                                                                               •     Have a 30 minute speaker session or workshop.
•    Thoughtful speakers’ and workshop programming
                                                                               •     Be a part of a careers panel session.
     aimed to attract attendees.
                                                                               •     Get your logo on all promotional material, flyers, ads,
•    Expansive grassroots marketing efforts through poster
                                                                               •     website and posters.
     distribution in key locations and social media.
                                                                               •     Have print and online ads in Canadian Immigrant and
•    Marketing in media partner publications such as the
                                                                               •     canadianimmigrant.ca as part of your package.
     Metroland community platforms, Toronto Star, Suhaag
                                                                               •     Be part of our paid social media campaign.
     and Sing Tao.
                                                                               •     Customized combination of print, digital, event
For sponsorship   National Account Manager                                     •     and social media opportunities.
opportunities
please contact:   Ricky Bajaj
                  tel: 905.273.8170 • cell: 416.856.6304
                  fax: 905.277.9917 • email: rbajaj@metroland.com
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ONLINE EVENTS

CANADIAN IMMIGRANT WEB CONFERENCE SERIES
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the 2020 events planned for Canadian Immigrant were put on hold. With that, we have
launched a sector specific web conference series for Internationally Educated Professionals (IEPs).  In 2020, we saw
over 1,800 people registered for these webinars, with topics ranging from Nursing, Law, IT, Engineering and Accounting.
These 90 minute sector specific webinar had a speaker presenting on the topic at hand and was accompanied by a soft
skill speaker and career coach to round out the presentations for all attending.

OPPORTUNITIES

•   Become a national sponsor of all immigrant web conferences throughout the year.

•   Be a sponsor of two or more web conferences.

•   Be a sponsor in one webinar.

•   Conduct a 30-minute speaker session in one or more of the webinars.

•   Get your logo on all promotional material, flyers, ads, website and newsletters.

•   Have print and online ads in Canadian Immigrant and canadianimmigrant.ca as part of your package.

•   Be part of our paid social media campaign.

•   Customized combination of print, digital, event and social media opportunities.

                                                                                       Previous clients include:
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ONLINE EVENTS

    PRESENTS                     On the lines of our in-person fairs, these two Virtual fairs offer a dynamic environment for
                                 immigrants who need help as they look for jobs, go back to school and settle into their
                                 new home. Virtual attendees had the opportunity to connect with exhibitors at the Fair,
                                 including employers, recruiters, immigrant service providers, educational institutions and
                                 more. Along with the speaker sessions, attendees were able to upload their resumes for
                                 the always popular resume critiquing to be provided valuable feedback after the event.

                Previous clients include:                      •   Easy to use virtual booth set up with customizable
                                                                   features
                                                               •   The virtual events are free admission, with pre-
                                                                   registration encouraged online.

                                                               •   Thoughtful speakers’ programming aimed to attract
                                                                   attendees running throughout the day via Zoom.

                                                               •   Chat and video featuring allowing vendors to connect
                                                                   directly with participants

                                                               •   Uploading on participant resumes for critiquing to
                                                                   attract attendees

                                                               •   Expansive marketing efforts through various partners
                                                                   including the Torstar online and print network, print
                                                                   and digital marketing materials in key locations, social
                                                                   media advertising nationwide and national grassroots
                                                                   networking.

                                                               OPPORTUNITIES

                                                               •   Become a national sponsor of all immigrant virtual fairs
                                                                   across the country.

                                                               •   Be a sponsor of two or more fairs.

                                                               •   Be an exhibitor in one fair.

                                                               •   Have a virtual 30-minute speaker session or workshop.

                                                               •   Be a part of a careers panel session.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CANADIAN                                     •   Get your logo on all promotional material, flyers, ads,
IMMIGRANT VIRTUAL FAIR INCLUDE:                                    website and posters.
•   Dynamic virtual tradeshow hall.                            •   Have print and online ads in Canadian Immigrant and
•   Over 1,600 registrants for each fair, over 52,000 online       canadianimmigrant.ca as part of your package.
    hits and over 17,000 page views.                           •   Be part of our paid social media campaign.
•   Ability to have fully branded virtual booth with custom    •   Customized combination of print, digital, event and
    booth lay out and avatar selection                             social media opportunities.
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AWARDS

In 2009, Canadian Immigrant launched the only national awards program that
recognizes the achievements of immigrants to Canada, with the support of founding
and title sponsor RBC Royal Bank.
Some of the past winners include former Governor Generals of Canada Adrienne
Clarkson and Michaëlle Jean, national broadcaster Ian Hanomansing, star chef
Vikram Vij, entrepreneur/film producer Ajay Virmani and ballerina/artistic director
Chan Hon Goh, to name just a few.
In 2020, we celebrated the 12th annual RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards.
With this group of winners, 300 inspirational immigrants will have been recognized          70,000+
by the awards over the last decade! This is a historic milestone that recognizes the       NUMBER OF VOTES
                                                                                               IN 2020
amazing contributions immigrants make to Canada, and we’re looking forward to
recognizing more winners with this honour this year.

HOW DO THE AWARDS WORK?
This national award asks readers to nominate and then vote online directly for
                                                                                        A SPECIAL
individuals who have made a difference since their arrival in Canada, whether
                                                                                       OPPORTUNITY
in business, academia, the arts or community service. After the nomination              Be a part of this historic
phase (January-February), an esteemed judging panel of past winners shortlists          year and beyond as an
nominations to 75, whose profiles are then posted online for the voting phase            Associate Sponsor of
(March-May). The final winners are determined by a combination of number of                   the awards.
votes and the judges’ merit scores, and announced in June at two ceremonies                 To discuss this
in Toronto and Vancouver. A special print edition of Canadian Immigrant will be           opportunity, contact
issued to commemorate the winners.
                                                                                            Laura Jackman
                                                                                                 Email:
OTHER HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AWARDS
                                                                                       ljackman@metroland.com
2021 will be the seventh year that RBC selects one of the winners for the
                                                                                                Phone:
Entrepreneur Award.
                                                                                            905-273-8111
It will also be the fourth year one of the RBC Top 25 will be selected for the
Youth Award, which recognizes the achievements of young immigrants (between
16 and 29).
For the third year the Settlement Agency Award will recognize the amazing work
settlement agencies are doing to help newcomers. Concurrent with the RBC
Top 25 campaign, one winner will be selected after the nomination, shortlist and
voting stage.
SOCIAL MEDIA

           Canadian Immigrant’s social media presence has seen strong growth
           in the last few years, with success on Facebook and Twitter. We post
           individual articles and news on our various channels on a daily basis, as
           well as create strategic campaigns for clients and our own programs and
           events. We are always looking for new and innovative ways to capitalize on
           this ever-evolving medium to engage with our readers.

           /canimmigrant
           20,500 followers (as of Nov 2020)
           Growing by 100 Likes a week

           @canimmigrant
           27,000 followers and growing
           Hashtags: #cdnimm #rbctop25 #canadianimmigrantfair

           Close to 5,000 followers, our Linkedin page shares
           news and articles, as well as serves as a key
           promotional tool for our events

           With our increased use of video, both original and
           shared, YouTube is a key channel to share video content
           www.youtube.com/user/cdnimmigrant

           @canimmigrant
           Recently launched, our Instagram page targets the millennial
           immigrant with visual storytelling and photos from our events

           OPPORTUNITIES

           1. Sponsored one-time posts on one or more social media channels.
           2. Sponsored series of posts on one or more social media channels.
           3. Boosted Facebook posts.
           4. Customized combination of print, digital, event and social media opportunities.
EDITORIAL CALENDAR

Canadian Immigrant strives to create high-quality editorial from our hallmark “Success Story,” to how-to articles
for newcomers, to helpful careers and education content for immigrants looking to succeed in Canada. In addition to
our regular features and columns on wellness, career, parenting, immigration law, education and other columns, here are
some highlights of what we are planning in 2021.

PRINT
VOLUME 18 EDITION 1 • JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021                                VOLUME 18 EDITION 4 • JULY/AUGUST 2021
Resilience in Action during COVID-19                                       Inclusive workplaces
Managing your career transition as a newcomer to Canada                    Intercultural connections
Winning advice from Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award Winners                Tips for starting a small business

VOLUME 18 EDITION 2 • MARCH/APRIL 2021                                     VOLUME 18 EDITION 5 • SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2021
Immigrant Women of Inspiration feature: Heroes on the frontlines           Immigrant power couples
of the pandemic                                                            Is Canada racist?
Spotlight on volunteerism
Smart answers to behavioural interview questions                           VOLUME 18 EDITION 6 • NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2021
                                                                           Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Award winners + Settlement Agency Award
VOLUME 18 EDITION 3 • MAY/JUNE 2021                                        Canadian winter fun
Starting your life in Canada
Looking for jobs during the pandemic
Summer fun: Making the most of the warm weather

SPECIAL ONLINE FEATURES
In addition to the news, columns, success stories,
topical features and evergreen content posted to
canadianimmigrant.ca to help immigrants succeed in
Canada, our website, updated regularly, will offer:

CANADIAN IMMIGRANT FAIR 2021 DATES

CITY                            DATE                               VENUE
HALIFAX                         April 30                       Canadian Museum of Immigration
METRO VANCOUVER                 April 16                       Hilton Metrotown Burnaby
TORONTO                         November 20                    Metro Toronto Convention Centre
WINNIPEG                        July 23                        Radission Downtown Winnipeg
EDMONTON                        September 10                   Fantasyland Hotel
CALGARY                         September 8                    Telus Convention Centre
OTTAWA                          October 8                      The Westin Ottawa
VANCOUVER                       November 4                     Vancouver Convention Centre East
MISSISSAUGA                     November 19                    Living Arts Centre
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    Canadian Immigrant
    3145 Wolfedale Road
    Mississauga, Ontario L5C 3A9
    T. 905.273.8170 / C. 416.856.6304
    F. 905.277.9917
    E. rbajaj@metroland.com
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Canada is home to the highest
number of immigrants among G7
countries, and will continue to
maintain this spot through to 2036.
Make sure your brand is at the fore
front of their journey.

Contact us today.

Canadian Immigrant
3145 Wolfedale Road
Mississauga, Ontario L5C 3A9
T. 905.273.8111
F. 905.277.9917
W. www.canadianimmigrant.ca

  Ricky Bajaj
  phone: 416.856.6304
  email: rbajaj@metroland.com
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