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Canada Overview
Canada’s unemployment rate was 5.9% in November 2007. The healthy job market is the main reason why the number of immigrants attracted to Canada has grown during the last few years. With... read more
Vancouver Overview
Vancouver makes an important, and growing, contribution to Canada’s economy. The province of British Columbia contributes around 12% of the country’s GDP – about the same as Alberta, but... read more
Tourism
As well as being popular with expats, Vancouver is also a much-loved tourist destination. The city was voted ‘best city in the Americas’ by Conde Nast Traveller readers for three years in... read more
International Relations
Canada is a member of the G8, the UN, the Commonwealth and Nato. In addition, along with the US and Mexico, the country is part of Nafta, which allows free trade between the three... read more
Government & Politics
In order to manage the diverse needs of such a large country, Canada is run by a combination of federal and provincial/territorial governments, with municipal governments, such as... read more
