Overview of Canada

Canada

Ethnic Composition

Cultural Fest’

Scotiabank Caribbean

Carnival Toronto

Calgary Stampede

Just For Laughs

• In the most part provided publicly.

• Funded and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments.

• Primary Education, followed by Secondary Education and Post-

Secondary.

• Education is compulsory up to the age of 16 in every province.

Economy

Bank of Canada

Toronto Stock

Exchange

World’s EleventhLargest Economy

Mixed

Economy

Canada’ s Import

NAFTA

USARest of the

World

13 % Oil

Reserve

World’s

Third Largest

Canada’s Exports

2008 Financial

Crisis

Recession Unemployment

@ 8.6%

Labor Market

Job Loss

1,62,000

Full-Time

2,24,000

Permanent

Pre- Crisis

Budget

Foreign Relations

• Canada and the United States share the world's longest

undefended border

• It was a founding member of the UN, and NATO.

• It did not participate in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

• It maintains good relations with Cuba.

Immigration to Canada

• One of the Highest Immigration

Rate.

• High Standard of Living.

• Unique Climate.

• Friendly People.

Reasons for Immigration

• Market for skilled labor.

• Facing worker shortages in many

professions.

• Shortage of about 3 million skilled workers

expected by 2020, according to the

Conference Board Of Canada.

• Immigration process is very easy for skilled

workers and people with a high level of

academic competence.

USP

• Its cities are consistently ranked

as one the best places to live by

the UN.

• Excellent public healthcare

infrastructure.

• Four distinct seasons.

• Natural beauty untouched by

urbanization.

• Truly multicultural in nature.

• One of the best places to get a

quality education.