Among the OECD nations, Canada has one of the highest
immigration rates. Canada is top among human quality indexes, standard of
living and respects right to freedom and privacy of individuals. The economy of
the country is booming and job market is very attractive. Here is the list of
top 10 reasons to choose Canada as ultimate destination for migrants.
Canada values the contribution of immigrants and embraces all cultures and religions and encourages immigrants to keep and uplift their unique heritage. Multiculturalism in Canada is the sense of belonging to Canada without leaving behind ones ancestral culture and heritage. This highlights the progressive attitudes of Canada, and that’s why Canada is ranked top among the world’s best countries in terms of its integration of immigrants.
9. Strong and stable economy
The Canadian economy is booming! As a modern, growing,
industrial nation, Canada offers a fair deal of opportunity for skilled workers
to pursue their dream careers. GDP of Canada was 1.7 trillion USD in 2017 and
is one of highest among developed countries. With the highest standard of living, the
country has much to offer.
8. Natural environment
Canada is a geographically diverse country and proudly boasts
some of the most astonishing geology on the planet. From the rugged Rocky Mountains to the streamline
Atlantic coastline, dense prairie land and a multitude of forests and
woodlands, lakes, rivers and streams in between, you have it all! Canada is truly
a heaven for nature lovers and enthusiasts.
Canada has high scores in environmental cleanliness compared to other
industrialized countries.
7. Superior Education
Access to quality education is a major priority in
Canada. Public school education is free
for students across the country, up to secondary education. The average student scored 530 in reading
literacy, math and science in the OECD’s Programme for International Student
Assessment, higher than the OECD average of 495; making Canada one of the top
OECD countries in education skills. Also, University education is comparatively
affordable and makes it most popular destination for students.
6. Low Tax and inflation rates
The country has a policy of lowering taxes and a 1.6%
inflation rate makes Canada one of the strongest economy in the world. This
enables people to save money and attain their financial goals well ahead of
their retirement.
5. Health Care
Citizens and permanent residents equally enjoy access to
publicly funded health care that guarantees coverage of medical services
regardless of income level. The Canadian Government ensures the quality of
medical services through federal standards. About 70% of health expenditure is
accounted by the Public healthcare facilities and this shows how efficient and
cost effective is Canadian Medicare system.
4. Social Programs
Canada cares for its residents. In addition to access to free healthcare and
public education, Canada offers many social programs including unemployment
insurances, workplace injury, and disability compensations. Welfare state
programs include Social Assistance, the Canada Child Tax Benefit, Old Age
Security and the Guaranteed Income Supplement, the Canada and Quebec Pension
Plan, Workers’ Compensation, public education to name a few social welfare
programmes.
3. A Safe Place to Live
Freedom is the foundation of Canadian life. Community
policing and fair and transparent judicial system makes the country a safe and
secure place to live and raise a family. Crime rates are very low and continue
to decline. Canada as a nation respects freedoms and rights, welcomes
immigrants, tolerates diversity of races and cultures, and offers a high
standard of living.
2. Standard of Living
The standard of living in Canada is rather high compared to
many developed nations. Canada is the third best country in the world for women
to live in, ranking just below Iceland and Sweden. And compared to countries
like the USA, Canada has a guaranteed paid maternity leave for new mothers.
1. Growing Job Market
Canada ranks high on the OECD labour market and the
unemployment rate is pretty low compared to world average. Canada continues to
be attractive to skilled and professional migrants. A million jobs are expected
to go unfilled in Canada up to 2025 especially in the fields of IT and
technology. These expected labour
shortages in the job market guarantees more opportunities for skilled
newcomers.
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