Relocating to Canada?
February 1, 2009 – 3:35 pm | Comments Off on Relocating to Canada?
Thinking about moving to Canada?
Just arrived and trying to figure out how to get settled?

You've come to the right place!

This website -- Living Abroad in Canada -- has all the information you need about living, working, going to school, or retiring in Canada.

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Culture

All about Canadian culture, from people and language to food, drink, books, music, and film

Daily Life

From health care and education, to local eating and shopping, to festivals and things to do, get the scoop on life in Canada

Housing, Jobs, & Money

Finding a home, working, saving, and investing in Canada – here’s how

Immigration

What you need to know to live in, work in, or immigrate to Canada. Citizenship information, too.

Travel

Travel ideas and tips for visiting, touring, and deciding where to live in Canada.

The best city on the planet?
April 9, 2009 – 10:33 am | Comments Off on The best city on the planet?
The best city on the planet?

Canada’s major cities typically score highly in “best city” rankings. Vancouver is frequently named among the top cities in the world to live, and Toronto also ranks high on many “best of” scales.

But the …

Eating local in Edmonton
April 8, 2009 – 10:58 am | Comments Off on Eating local in Edmonton
Eating local in Edmonton

Looking for local food in the Edmonton area?

Whether you’re attempting to follow the 100-mile diet, or you’re just trying to find food that’s fresh and in season, check out Eat Local First.

It’s …

BizPaL can be your pal
April 6, 2009 – 11:29 am | Comments Off on BizPaL can be your pal
BizPaL can be your pal

Starting a business in Canada?

BizPaL wants to be your friend.

Despite its corny name, this online service simplifies the process of applying for business licenses and permits in many parts of Canada.

According to …

Eating Canadian: Poutine
April 1, 2009 – 9:40 am | Comments Off on Eating Canadian: Poutine
Eating Canadian: Poutine

Skeptics may consider poutine, a messy mix of French fries topped with brown gravy and melted cheese, some sort of strange April Fool’s joke.

But if you’ve learned to love this classic Quebecois concoction

Vancouver’s Canada Line to open ahead of schedule
March 31, 2009 – 1:31 pm | Comments Off on Vancouver’s Canada Line to open ahead of schedule
Vancouver’s Canada Line to open ahead of schedule

The long-awaited Canada Line, a rapid transit link between downtown Vancouver, the Vancouver airport, and the suburban community of Richmond, will open Labour Day weekend, three months ahead of schedule, according to an …