Canada has become an ideal place for higher education studies, sought by many prospective international students.The detailed educational plan encourages foreign students to pursue jobs during their Bachelor’s or Master’s studies and to remain in the country for work opportunities after graduation. Why are there so many international students in Canada? The economy improved, a […]

Canada ranks above the average in housing, subjective well-being, personal security, health status, social connections, environmental quality, jobs and earnings, work-life balance, education and skills, civic engagement, income and wealth. These rankings are based on available selected data. Is quality of life in Canada good? 6 overall. Canada ranks No. 1 in quality of life […]

These two colonies were collectively named the Canadas until their union as the British Province of Canada in 1841. Upon Confederation in 1867, Canada was adopted as the legal name for the new country at the London Conference, and the word Dominion was conferred as the country’s title. What did Canada use to be called? […]

There has never been a confirmed bear attack on Vancouver Island. Bear spray will make you feel saver, but it’s not really needed. Do you get bears on Vancouver Island? The bear’s presence on Vancouver Island is considered uncommon, though some bears are known to swim to the North Island from Johnstone Strait on mainland […]

Yes they are lit up every night of the year. There are specific dates that the Falls are lit in special colours to honour charitable causes, but regardless the Falls are illuminated nightly. Does Niagara Falls have lights at night? Niagara Falls Illumination Hundreds of LED lights are housed in three locations across the Niagara […]

Now officially a Francophone city, Montréal has a multinational cultural heritage that makes its cultural sector particularly vibrant. Today, 13% of Montréal residents speak English as a first language and 33% are born abroad, with a diversity of first languages, including a variety of French languages. What percentage of Montreal is white? The largest visible […]

In their rankings, Montreal scored the highest points in terms of overall employment opportunities. Montreal has many youth employment initiatives and a high number of new jobs. Opportunity abounds here!Unfortunately, where Montreal still lags behind many Canadian cities is in average salary range per number of jobs. Does Montreal have a lot of job opportunities? […]

What is Vancouver known for? Vancouver is known for its high-rises surrounded by beautiful nature.Vancouver is known for its rain, its ancient forests, its ecologically-minded locals, and its seawall. Locals and tourists know Vancouver for its world-famous swimming, surfing and hiking along the Pacific Ocean. What is Vancouver famous for? Vancouver is known for History. […]

But the temperature in Ottawa — ranked the seventh coldest capital based on annual average temperature — dipped to –24 C, compared to –23 C in Ulan Bator.By comparison here are the temperatures in other capital cities that are colder than Ottawa on average: Astana –3 C. Moscow –4 C. Is Russia colder than Canada? […]

The French language is an important part of Quebec’s cultural identity. Learning English is not encouraged by the government. These days, in Montreal, people will speak English to an Anglophone when they can. In other towns, they may be more reticent to do so because their English is limited. Is it necessary to learn French […]

Food prices Markets Edit Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.68C$ Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.90C$ Eggs (regular) (12) 3.45C$ Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.74C$ How much does bread cost in Ottawa? Cost of Living in Ottawa Restaurants Edit Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.87C$ Markets Edit Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.48C$ Loaf of […]

10.3%. City of Montreal Visible minority and Aboriginal population Population group % of total population (2016) Visible minority group South Asian 3.3% Chinese 3.3% Black 10.3% Which city in Canada has the largest Black population? Preston, in the Halifax area, is the community with the highest percentage of Black people, with 69.4%; it was a […]

In Ottawa, we are mostly Algonquin, Ojibway, Mohawk and Cree. Inuit: We are from the Canadian Arctic and have a common Inuit language. In 1999, Canada and the Inuit created the jurisdiction of Nunavut in recognition of the traditional territories of our people. What is the indigenous name for Ottawa? Ottawa comes from the Algonquin […]

Graffiti is illegal in Toronto, unless it is deemed to be a mural by the city — a classification that is open to interpretation. Where are you allowed to graffiti in Toronto? Graffiti Alley is located in Toronto’s fashion district, spanning nearly 1 kilometer you can find artwork stretching from Spadina Avenue to Portland Avenue. […]

Greater Toronto Area is 4.53 times as big as London (UK) Is London or Toronto more expensive? Cost of living in London (United Kingdom) is 41% more expensive than in Toronto (Canada) Is Toronto the largest city in Canada? Toronto is Canada’s largest city and a world leader in such areas as business, finance, technology, […]