About Canada:
Canada is the largest country in geographic size in the western hemisphere. Its form of government can be characterized as a
constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy. It comprises of 10 provinces and 3 territories.
Canada is the second largest country in the world by area. It extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in
the west and northward from the Great Lakes through the Arctic Ocean to the North Pole. The northern-most country on the
mainland of North America, Canada has land borders only with the United States.
Ottawa is the capital city of Canada. Canada's official languages are English and French. As of 2005, its official population is
estimated at approximately 32.2 million people. Immigration already accounts for more than 70 per cent of net labour market
growth. Canada accepts between 260 000 and 300 000 new immigrants per year. Canada has a goal of immigrating 1% of its
population (300 000) people per year.
Why Immigrate to Canada?
We have shared in the optimism and sincere belief that Canada will continue to provide a successful opportunity and a stable
environment to those who elect to become a part of it and want to work hard to achieve their goals.
Canada is a young and dynamic country where immigration serves as the foundation for continued economic growth, which
brings people from diverse cultures, customs and traditions, to the forefront of current Government policy.
Canada is a land of opportunity and is full of economic opportunity and prosperity. Canada has sound and affordable
education, world renowned health care and retirement schemes, an abundance of land, clean air and fresh water supplies, all
providing for a safe and secure environment.
Canada has become the destination of choice for many of the world’s immigrants of its incredible resources, vast geography,
diverse peoples, abundant opportunities, accessible health and social services. Steady job growth, a strong economy,free
health care, vibrant cities and socially minded, supportive government make Canada a great place to live.