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What Are the Best Ottawa Neighborhoods to Live In

It is said that one out of five Canadians were born outside the country. The unique scenery, pristine natural beauty, high quality of life, and a stable economic and political situation are just some of the reasons why many people from all over the world decide to move to Canada and settle down in some of its amazing cities. If you set your sights on the nation’s capital city, you should browse through the top Ottawa neighborhoods to find the one that meets all your requirements.

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Cost of Living in Canada – The 2020 Guide

The land known for its hospitality, breathtaking nature, good healthcare, the rule of law, and a stable economy is a logical choice if you’re thinking about moving abroad. But before you go anywhere, you need to know what your wallet has to say. The cost of living in Canada is something you must get familiar with before you pack your bags and head north. Stay with us to see what you can expect money-wise in this beautiful country

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Everything You Need to Know About Living in Ottawa

Plans to leave the US and move to Canada and its capital are getting more common by the day. According to a recent poll, as many as 16% of Americans stated that they wanted to leave their country, and a quarter of those expressed the desire to move up north. So what does living in Ottawa actually look like? We’ll move past the stereotypes (OK, maybe not all of them) to show you the pros and a few cons of it.

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A Guide to the Cost of Living in Ottawa

Did you know that the cost of living in Ottawa is higher than in 75% of cities in Canada, and 71% of places in the world? However, if you are moving to Canada from the US and would like to live in the popular “O-Town,” your monthly expenses are going to be lower than 53% of cities in North America. On the other hand, if you move to the Canadian capital and the Ontario province, you can expect an annual paycheck that is higher than the country’s average and more than enough to offset the expenses.

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10 Best Things to Do in Ottawa, Canada

As a multicultural city with beautiful nature, vibrant art scene, educated population, and preserved heritage, the capital of Canada is an excellent place to call home. Furthermore, there are plenty of things to do in Ottawa, Ontario, regardless of your age and personal preferences. It has something for everyone, whether you want to move to Canada permanently or just travel. The only question is where to go first when you start exploring the capital.

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The 2020 Guide to Most Interesting Vancouver Neighborhoods

Did you know that Vancouver ranked as the sixth most livable city in the world, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Livability Report for 2019? If you’re looking to settle down in some of Vancouver neighborhoods, keep in mind that these residential areas have plenty to offer in terms of quality of life, diversity, and job opportunities.

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How to Immigrate to Canada – The 2020 Guide

Slowly but surely, Americans are starting to seek a life outside of the States. But what is even more shocking is the fact that so many of us are looking at how to immigrate to Canada. Not to Costa Rica, the Maldives, or some other paradise on Earth, but to the Great White North. Unlike some countries that have a few or none immigration programs, Canada has so many of them (more than 80), that it is becoming confusing for people who are trying to find out more about it. That is why we’ve decided to focus on those programs that are most useful and accessible for US citizens and talk about them in more detail.

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Top 10 Things to Do in Calgary

What are the top things to do in Calgary? Locally known as Cowtown because of the Wild West image that it still retains, this is the sunniest major city in Canada, making it perfect for outdoor activities. Nevertheless, if you are an indoor cat, you can always bar hop, visit museums or treat yourself to an excellent meal.

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What Is the Cheapest Place to Live in Canada

Are you moving up north on a tight budget? Then you’re probably looking for the cheapest place to live in Canada. Don’t worry, our northern neighbor has a handful of those. All you need to know is where to look and what to look for when moving to Canada.

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Everything You Need to Know About Living in Calgary

What is the first thing that crosses your mind when you hear Cowtown? Probably everything opposite of what Calgary really is, but we’ll get to that a bit later. Living in Calgary is pretty much like living in any other modern and prosperous city, except the fact that here you can find free pancakes for breakfast. If that does not sound tempting enough, we have more facts in store for you.