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🇨🇦 Country guide
Canada
Country-specific guidance for moving, studying, working and living in Canada.
Population≈ 41.5 millionCapitalOttawaCurrencyCanadian dollar
Know the country
Canada at a glance.
A fast orientation before you move into the detailed guides.
What stands out
A federal country of ten provinces and three territories with English and French as its two official languages at federal level.
A little context
Canada was formed through Confederation in 1867 and expanded over time into the federation that exists today.
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Everything stays inside one coherent country edition, so related guides remain easy to explore.
LifestyleCulture, food, leisure and the everyday routines that shape life in…
EducationSchools, universities, qualifications and practical education guidance.
MovingRelocation planning, documentation, arrival steps and practical moving checklists.
FinanceBanking, taxes, budgeting, insurance and everyday money matters.
LivingHousing, utilities, transport, local services and day-to-day essentials.
HealthcareHealthcare systems, insurance, appointments, pharmacies and wellbeing basics.
WorkingEmployment, workplace culture, careers, contracts and practical work guidance.
HousingRenting, buying, neighbourhoods, utilities, tenancy basics and housing decisions.
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