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On this page, you will find a variety of fun facts and things you need to know that can assist you on your journey abroad and help you make your Canadian adventure an enjoyable and successful experience! Please note that some external links on our fact sheet are available in the dominant language of the province.

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About Canada

Capital City
Ottawa
Large Cities from West to East
Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Régina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa,Montréal, Québec, St-John's (T.-N.), Charlottetown, Moncton, Frédéricton, Halifax, Cap Breton, Whitehorse, Yellowknife,
Languages
English and French
Currency
Canadian Dollar
Currency Converter
Climate
Meteorological Service of Canada


Getting There & Getting Around

Check out the Government of Canada's official site for advice on travelling: www.canada.gc.ca
Locations of Airports from West to East
Vancouver Ottawa
Edmonton Montréal
Saskatoon Charlottetown
Winnipeg St-John (N.-B.)
Toronto Halifax
Links to Train
VIA Rail
Link to Public Transportation in Capital
OC Transpo
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Links to Hostels
Hostelling International-Canada
Hostelling International
Links to Accomodation from West to East
British Columbia New Brunswick
Alberta Nova Scotia
Saskatchewan Nunavut
Manitoba Yukon
Ontario Northwest Territories
Québec
Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Link for Visa Requirements
Citizenship and Immigration Canada


Tools for Finding Schools & Jobs

Employment Resources
Job Bank The Portal of Quebec
Wanted Jobs Youth.gc.ca
Monster.ca Canadian Treeplanting
List of Universities
Check out this link to find a school: Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada


Useful Links

Montage du Canada Travel to Canada
CanadaEuropa
The Government of Canada's official site on Canada Europe relations
www.voyage.gc.ca
The Government of Canada's official site on travelling abroad
Foreign Embassies in Canada
The Provincial Governments
Canada International
Citizenship and Immigration
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Studying Abroad
Working Abroad
Visiting
International Gateway to Education in Canada

Last Updated:
2006-08-04

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