Good Facts About Canada

Sports

For canoeing, kayaking and white-water rafting hiking. For beach activities, surf's up on the east coast at Ingonish Beach in Nova Scotia and in the warmer waters of Melmerby and Caribou beaches near New Glasgow. Skiers are spoilt for choice, with good cross-country skiing found all across the land. The main alpine ski centers are in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia.

Education System

Canada is not only known for its picturesque locations, but also for its high standard of education. The colleges in Canada are at par with the best known colleges in the world, in terms of the educational programs offered and the facilities provided to the students

Employment in regulated professions and trades

In Canada, about 20 percent of jobs are regulated by the government to protect public health and safety. For example, nurses, doctors, engineers, teachers and electricians all work in regulated professions. People who want to work in regulated jobs need to get a license from the regulatory body in the province in which they live. If you want to know more about how to enter a particular profession or trade in a particular province, you should contact the provincial regulatory body for that job. The professions are self-regulating and they administer the provincial laws that apply to their profession. Rules for entering professions also differ from province to province.

Language skills

It is important to learn English or French as quickly as possible. Many newcomers begin life in Canada by looking for a job that will allow them to learn or improve their English or French. The Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) program gives eligible adult immigrants the chance to take basic English or French classes at no charge. People with foreign credentials need a International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score to enter Canadian colleges and universities. Colleges and universities offering courses in French use various French language tests.

Why Canada

Canada offers the best standard of living in addition to a clean, safe and hospitality environment. Canada is one such developed country, which offers everything, one aspires for. Besides being highly developed, industrialized and civilized nation with latest facilities and infrastructure, Canada also has pollution free environment, low crime rate and a longer life expectancy, than over 95% nations of the world. Owing to low population and high industrial advancement, it offers great job opportunities with permanent settlement options.

Student Visa

The Student Visa to Canada allows overseas students to study at many of its world-class Universities and Colleges. More than 130,000 students come to study in Canada every year. This does not include people studying French or English as a second language.

You need to obtain a Canadian Study Permit (Visa) if you intend to take any program which is longer than six months. You do not need a study permit if you are planning to study in a short-term program in Canada of six months or less, as you may enter on a visitor visa.

Before you come to study in Canada you will need: a letter of acceptance from the school of your choice proof that you have enough money to pay school fees and live near the school to establish that you will return home at the end of your studies to pass a medical exam if needed; and to qualify as a temporary resident in Canada, including a temporary resident visa if needed. Points to Remember: In order to protect your interest as a student, you must ensure that For Achieving your Career Goal: You enroll in a valid, accredited and reputed College/University. We recommend you to select Government Funded Community College/University You must ensure that you are enrolling in a program of your choice, which meets your academic and work Background along with your future goal. You must research enough to find different programs in your criteria You should select a college / university, offering you low fees, up-to-date infrastructure, job oriented training with hands on projects, internships, etc. By researching in advance, you may find colleges / universities, offering scholarships For Achieving Visa: It is very important to select a well educated and experienced guide to represent your visa application You need to prove the following to Canadian High Commission: Why do you want to study in Canada? Why do you want to study at a particular College/University? Why have you selected a particular program? Representation of your visa application is very important. Wrong or immature language can disqualify your application. Answering truthfully and being straight is the best policy Providing appropriate documents as per the CHC requirements is must

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