Come To Canada
In Canada, tourism is a booming business employing more than half a million people in industries such as transportation,
accommodation, recreation and entertainment. From coast to coast, this vast country offers world-class adventures, great outdoor
experiences, and entertaining activities. Visitors are sure to find whatever they seek. Nature lovers can take in the diverse plant and
animal life that resides in the 38 national, over 1 000 provincial and nearly 50 territorial parks. Outdoor enthusiasts can participate
in any number of sports such as skiing, fishing, hiking, white water rafting and cycling, among others. History buffs can explore 836
national historic sites, as well as forts and museums that bring the past to life. And culture seekers can enjoy the cuisine, arts and
traditions that give Canada its unique character ...more about visiting Canada.
Requirements for Entering Canada ...
If you want to come to Canada for a few days or several months, you must meet some important immigration requirements. You must be in
good health, law-abiding and have enough money to support yourself and your dependants during your stay. If you are planning to stay in
Canada for more than 6 months, you may be required to undergo an immigration medical examination. Before leaving home, you should also
get a health insurance plan to pay for any hospital or medical services you may need while in Canada. In most cases, you will need a
valid passport, proof of identity or other travel documents. Before leaving for Canada, Citizens of
the following countries and territories must
apply for a visa to visit or
transit Canada. More ...about entering
Canada
Immigration to Canada ...
Canada has a long tradition of welcoming immigrants. Home to two official languages, English and French, Canada is also a multicultural
society, with more than 17% of the population reporting a mother tongue other than English or French. Each year, Canada accepts between
200,000 and 225,000 immigrants, to meet our goals of economic benefit to Canada, family reunification, and humanitarian commitment. If
you apply to immigrate to Canada you should submit your application to your nearest Canadian office. There is a fee for processing
applications, although information about Canada's immigration law and other assistance are free of charge.
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