Those of us who’ve made the move to Canada may already know this, 하지만, 2008 Expat Experience survey ë¡œ HSBC êµ­ì œ 은행 것으로 “Canada is the friendliest location for expats.”

Nearly all survey respondents reported that they were able to make friends easily in Canada. Following Canada as numbers 2 및 3 on the friendliness scale were Germany and Australia.

The survey also found that more than half of expats who move to Canada buy property 이, 및 20 percent are committed enough to life in Canada that they eventually 캐나다 시민권 신청.

What are some of the factors drawing expats to Canada? 에 따르면 Forbes.com, there are many:

미국의 경우, traveling abroad to start over is becoming increasingly common. 미국은 모든 것을 가지고 사용: 좋은 일자리, booming economy, skyrocketing stock market and plentiful housing. What a difference a year can make. The boom has gone bust and people are now heading for the exits en masse–with an eye abroad.

It’s no wonder they likely find Canada so welcoming. It has an accessible language, diverse culture and low levels of government corruption, 패트리샤 린더만은 말한다, editor of Tales from a Small Planet, an online newsletter for expats.

또한 다른 외국인이. This is important, 린더만은 말한다, since even the most gracious locals already have busy, established lives and can be unwilling to put in the effort to befriend someone they know could leave within several years.

…Linderman says other expats are important because they share similar needs like making friends and adjusting to life in a new country. They also understand the frustrations daily life brings.

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