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.

Read the full story »
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.

New running tours in Montreal
April 28, 2009 – 9:00 am | Comments Off on New running tours in Montreal
New running tours in Montreal

Beginning this weekend, the Running Tourist will be offering weekend group runs in central Montreal. If you’re a runner who’s visiting the city or recently relocated here, it’s an active way to explore the

Marketing Canada to Americans
April 27, 2009 – 8:26 am | Comments Off on Marketing Canada to Americans
Marketing Canada to Americans

Canada — coming soon to a channel near you!

The Canadian government “has hired two former White House spokesmen to pitch Canada’s image to major American media outlets,” according to the Globe and Mail:

Does living abroad make you more creative?
April 24, 2009 – 10:50 am | Comments Off on Does living abroad make you more creative?
Does living abroad make you more creative?

People with experience living abroad tend to be more creative than those who spend their lives in their home country, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

William …

B.C. is greenest province, but all could do better
April 22, 2009 – 11:30 am | Comments Off on B.C. is greenest province, but all could do better
B.C. is greenest province, but all could do better

In honor of Earth Day, Corporate Knights magazine has released a “report card” measuring the “green rating” for each of Canada’s provinces and territories.

British Columbia ranked highest with a score of 69% — …

Plant a tree in Toronto
April 20, 2009 – 9:00 am | Comments Off on Plant a tree in Toronto
Plant a tree in Toronto

The city of Toronto wants more trees. The city has a goal of doubling its tree canopy, from 17 to 34 percent, by the year 2050.

If you’re in Toronto on Saturday, April