ONE OF THE BEST PLACES IN THE WORLD TO LIVE
It's no secerect: Canadians and visitors to Canada enjou a quality of life that is recognized worldwide. From safe neighbourhoods in some of North America's most cosmopolitan cities to top-notch health care and public transportation, excellence permemeates every aspect of Canadian life - including a world class higher education system.
The United Nations has consistently ranked Canada as one of the top three places in the world to live. Canada earned high marked for its access to education, high life expectancy, and low crime rates.
BEAUTIFUL ENVIRONMENT
As the world's second - lasrgest country, Canada offers tremendous geographic variety in a climate not nearly as cold as you might think! Visitors discover Pacific coastal mountains, sweeping prairies, sparkling skylines in sosphisticated cities, the rugged beauty of the Atlantic region and much more. National parks are location in every province and territory, and some has been recognized as UNESCO world Heritage sites.
Sports and Leisure Activites
In a country with an estimated one-seventh of the world's fresh water supply, beaches, boating and waterfronts are always close at hand. Parks and histiric sites offer outdoor activities , which tennis, golf, swimming, skiing - and , of course, ice hockey - are among the vast array of sports and recreational pursuits enjooyed across Canada.
Cosmoplitan and Innovative
Canada is an international leader in computer and information technologies and has a reputation for excellence in such sectors as telecommunications, transportion and specifically, aercspace, urban transport, microelectronics, medical devices, advanced,software, hydroelectric and nuclear power , lasers and optoelectronics, biotechnology, and ocean and environmental industries. Canada was also among the first in the world to connect schools and libraries to the Internet. Media, entertainment and artistic endeavours are well developed in Canada. Canada's highly sophisticated broadcationg system includes more than 1,000 AM and FM radio stations and some 719 television stations to serve, entertain and educate the listening and viewing audience.
A wide range of cultural activities are available in Canada cities and towns, including museums, galleries, live theatre , dance and music performances and concerts.
