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Toronto

Toronto Facts and Info.

"Once a year, go someplace that you have never been before"

-Dalai Lama

​Toronto Facts and Info

  • Toronto is the number one destination for international students in Canada.

  • Toronto is serviced by two international airports and offers one of the best public transit systems in the world.

  • Toronto is one of the most diverse cities in the world. It has more foreign-born inhabitants than any other city in the world. On any given day you can visit Little India, Korea Town, Portugal town, and finish up with some amazing food in Little Italy.

  • Toronto is located in Ontario, Ontario offers the most comprehensive high school system in the world, and USC partners with some amazing options in Toronto.

  • Toronto is a 2-hour flight from New York City and Chicago. Buffalo City and Niagara Falls are only a short drive away.

  • Toronto is the perfect city for exploring, The CN Tower, formerly one of the tallest structures in the world towers over Toronto's beautiful skyline. A short ferry on Lake Ontario will take students to the beautiful Toronto Islands where they can partake in water sports, go to the beach or just enjoy the flora and fauna. Yonge St in Toronto holds the world record for being the longest street in the world, check it out and be a part of history.

  • By comparison to large cities in the USA, Toronto is very affordable.

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Vancouver Facts and Info

​Vancouver Facts and Info

  • Vancouver is located on the west coast of Canada and is a short drive across the border to Seattle.

  • Vancouver is regularly noted as one of the best cities in the world to reside in, world-renowned for its scenic beauty, amazing walks, and proximity to some of the most beautiful parks and mountains in Canada, if you like adventure and exploring, Vancouver is perfect for you.

  • Fun fact, Vancouver is so versatile that it is often the chosen location for big Hollywood movie crews to film their movies.

  • Over 50% of the residents of Vancouver do not speak English as their first language, in fact, Punjabi, Mandarin, and Cantonese are the most common first languages.

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Halifax Facts and Info

​Halifax Facts and Info

  • Halifax is on the east coast of Canada and is a wonderful budget study abroad location.

  • Halifax has a continental climate, winters are less harsh than other areas in Canada but summers are also less hot.

  • Halifax is home to several prestigious universities and colleges, including Dalhousie University which ranks in the top 250 Universities in the world!

  • Some of the key industries to be found in Halifax for post-graduate work opportunities are the: agriculture, fishing, mining, forestry, and natural gas industries.

  • The city is also a growing import and export hub with an international airport, port, and amazing train and bus services.

Calgary

Calgary Facts and Info

​Calgary Facts and Info

  • Calgary is Canada’s fourth-largest city. It is a hub of ethnicity in Canada, with over 200 ethnic groups calling it home.

  • Calgary is growing more popular with International students each year, due to its proximity to the Rocky Mountains and its friendly welcoming nature.

  • Calgary offers programs at all levels and once you graduate from your chosen program you will be able to reap the benefits of Calgary's booming job market and take advantage of Canada’s friendly immigration system.

  • Calgary is considered the hub of the world for some of the biggest gas, oil, and agriculture companies.

  • Other degrees in high demand among international students in Calgary right now include; engineering, nursing, and psychology.

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Quebec and Montreal Facts and Info

​Quebec and Montreal Facts and Info

  • Quebec City and Montreal are the two main cities in Quebec province. The province has two spoken languages, French and English. This is unique to North America.

  • Quebec is laden with European architecture and culture. That paired with the beautiful Canadian environment makes Quebec a prime destination to explore and settle in. Not to mention the best crepes outside of France.

  • Quebec is located in the center of Canada and Canada's amazing public transport means you can reach Toronto by train in 6 hours!

  • Quebec students have a clear pathway to permanent immigration to Canada and citizenship.

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