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Benefits of Living in Canada

There are going to be many benefits if you do want to move to Canada based on just where it is you are currently living and residing, however please do read through the following guide to find out just how well Canada compares with where you are currently living.

In regards to the average income earned by Canadian citizens that figure is quite high and respectable at some US$28,194 , which is higher than the average earning of many other countries so that may be reason alone for you to consider moving to Canada!

Many people are looking for a nice place to live with a good community feel, and it has been discovered that all Canadians spend two minutes a day volunteering, which when you add it up over a year is a fair amount of time to donate to their favourite charitable cause!

You may be considering just how many Canadians are happy and contented with their housing, and with that in mind we are happy to let you know that 9 in 10 Canadians have stated that they are satisfied with their housing

The environment is something you may be worried or you may have concerns about and if that is the case then we are pleased to let you know that Canada is ranked 14th on pollution and 12th on water quality. That figure is also reflected well in the life expectancy at birth of Canadians and the average life expectancy is high at 81 years of age!

In regards to personal safety it has been reported that just 1.3% of Canadians said they were assaulted in any one single year and also most Canadians work an average a total of just 1,702 hours per year too!

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If you have been thinking of moving to Canada then now is a good time to start doing some serious research for with the economy growing stronger you will find there are plenty of business opportunities waiting for you and the job market is much stronger now.

However, as part of your reach you will have to weigh up the pros and cons of moving to Canada for you will need to know in which Province you are likely to enjoy living and also which jobs and housing opportunities there will be available in each Province too.

Frequently Asked Questions

One thing that is guaranteed however is that there are going to be lots of different benefits of living in Canada when you compare Canada to some other countries of the world and apply to live there is not as difficult as you may have through it would be.

The final part of this guide will be answering a range of different questions to help you make up your mind as to whether you should move to Canada, and as such please do read on and feel free to make use of some of our additional guides, articles and news stories about Canada too!

Which Places Are Not As Busy to Move to in Canada?

There are of course some very quiet and secludes places you will be able to move to or visit in Canada. As such you will be much better off looking at places that have a much lower population, and with that in mind a few places that are worth considering include North Vancouver, Welland, North Bay, Belleville and of course Mirabel as each of them have very a low number of people living there.

What Else Should I Know About Canada?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our How Does Canada Compare to the USA article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.

Which Cell Phone Air Time Provider Should I Use in Canada?

Much like any other country, there are going to be plenty of different air time providers if you do decide to move to Canada that you can choose to use the services of. One Canadian airtime provider that you may be interested in using is Rogers Communications, however keep in mind that as an overseas mobile or cell phone user you may have to pay roaming charges, and as such it may be beneficial for you to latch onto free Wi-Fi connections when you can do!

Which Banks Can I Open an Account at?

There are going to be lots of banks at which you can open an account if you are thinking of buying a house in Canada. One of the biggest banks in Canada that you may be interested in using is the Royal Bank of Canada, once you do move to Canada you should be able to open up an account at your local branch fairly easily, however you will of course need to take all of the usual identification documents to prove your identity when opening up such an account.

How to Apply to Move to Canada

You will need to contact the Canadian Embassy in the country you are living in if you are looking to move to Canada, and will need to go through the vetting procedure before you will be able to legally live in Canada.

What we would advise you do is to visit the Canadian Government website to find out the requirements for a permanent move to Canada and try and avoid visiting any websites that will force you to pay for their services to gain that information!

If you do fancy living in Canada then there are of course a plethora do different Provinces throughout Canada that you may be interested in living, and below we are going to be naming the ones that do have a large or possibly a much smaller population.

The biggest Province in Canada in regards to its current population is Ontario and currently the population of that province is 13,448,494 people. The second biggest Province in Canada in regards to its current population is Quebec and currently the population of that province is 8,164,361.

If you are looking for somewhere a little less crowded to live then the next biggest province in Canada is British Columbia and currently the population of that province is 4,648,055 also you may be interested in living in Alberta and if so the population of that particular province is 4,067,175.

The next biggest Province in Canada in regards to its current population is Manitoba and currently the population of that province is 1,278,365 people. The sixth biggest Province in Canada in regards to its current population is Saskatchewan and currently the population of that province is 1,098,352 people.

Moving onto the next biggest Province in Canada in regards to its current population is Nova Scotia and currently the population of that province is 923,598    people. The eighth biggest Province in Canada in regards to its current population is New Brunswick and currently the population of that province is 747,101 people.

The ninth biggest Province in Canada in regards to its current population is Newfoundland and Labrador and currently the population of that province is 519,716 people. The tenth biggest Province in Canada in regards to its current population is Prince Edward Island and currently the population of that province is people.

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You should visit pay a visit to Canada in order to evaluate whether it will be an ideal place for you to live, however one thing is guaranteed in Canada and that is there are a lot of opportunities waiting for you if you are prepared to put in the hard work!

So with that in mind we would urge you to have a look at different Provinces to see what they have to offer anyone who is moving to Canada or is thinking of moving to Canada as there will be all manner of different job vacancies and business opportunities in each of them.

Frequently Asked Questions

This guide to how to apply to move to Canada has been compiled in the hope it will give you plenty of food for thought however do keep in mind we do have plenty of additional guides located throughout this website that we are sure you will find of interest.

The final section of our moving to Canada guide is going it be answering a range of questions that you may be looking for the answers to, and if you do have some questions then please do read on and also have a good look round our website too.

Finding Accommodation as You Look for a City to live In

You will find both budget and expensive hotels to stay in as you look for a property to live in, but if you want a first class experience then consider one of the five start hotels of which Canada does have a great number of! One of the very best rated hotels that you may be interested in visiting and staying in is the Auberge Saint-Antoine in Québec City, however keep in mind that due to its very high rating the room rates will be much higher than if you choose to stay at a lower rated hotel in this city.

What Canadian Customs and Traditions are there?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our Benefits of Living in Canada article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.

What is the Best Airport to Fly into Canada Using?

It will often be the airline you choose to fly with that will ultimately determine just which airport you will arrive at. If you want to find an airport that is likely to offer flights to and from most countries and cities of the world then you should consider flying both into and out of Calgary International Airport as that is one of the busiest airports in Canada and is the hub for a huge number of flights each day of the week.

Busiest Canadian Airports

It will always be worth spending some time finding out which parts of Canada you can fly into and out of if you either live there and are planning a holiday or if you live in another country and do fancy visiting Canada.

With that in mind we are going to be passing onto you in this particular guide information in regards to which are by far and away the busiest airports in Canada, and we will let you know where those airports are located and will also let you know just how many passengers pass through each airport too, so do read on for you will find this guide is quite informative if you are planning on flying soon.

The busiest airport in Canada is the Toronto Pearson International Airport and that airport is located in Greater Toronto and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 44,335,198.

The second busiest airport in Canada is the Vancouver International Airport and that airport is located in Metro Vancouver and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 22,288,926.

The third busiest airport in Canada is the Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and that airport is located in Greater Montreal and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 16,589,067.

The fourth busiest airport in Canada is the Calgary International Airport and that airport is located in Calgary and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 15,680,616.

The fifth busiest airport in Canada is the Edmonton International Airport and that airport is located in Edmonton Capital and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 7,523,864.

The sixth busiest airport in Canada is the Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport and that airport is located in National Capital and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 4,743,091.

The seventh busiest airport in Canada is the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport and that airport is located in the Winnipeg Capital Region and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 4,015,200.

The eighth busiest airport in Canada is the Halifax Stanfield International Airport and that airport is located in Halifax and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 3,908,799.

The ninth busiest airport in Canada is the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and that airport is located in Toronto and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 2,700,000.

The tenth busiest airport in Canada is the Victoria International Airport and that airport is located in Greater Victoria and the number of passengers, who at the last count who pass through that airport is 1,856,421.

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As a seasoned traveller you may already know how to plan a trip to any country of the world and if so you will know the best airports to visit and when to either land there or take off from them, as some airports in Canada can be very busy at the best of times!

What you will be pleased to hear however if you have never visited a Canadian Airport before is that some of them have been given major revamps and overhauls and as such they are not going to be stuffy or unbearable places to visit and plenty of them do have lounges when you can relax and unwind before staking your place journey!

Frequently Asked Questions

Due to the sheer number of people who do now do regularly visit nada you are going to find at times most of the airports in Canada are busy places and this final section of our guide to the busiest Canadian airports will answer some additional questions you may have.

Just keep in mind that you will have to pay airport and flight taxes when taking off or landing at Canadian airports and you will be best off finding out which airports offer you the lowest fees and charges to ensure you are not paying too much for your plane tickets!

Can I Use My Mobile Phone at Canadian Airports?

As soon as you land in Canada your mobile phone should attempt to latch onto one of many different air time providers that are in Canada. One Canadian airtime provider that you may be interested in using is BCE Inc, however keep in mind that as an overseas mobile or cell phone user you may have to pay roaming charges, and as such it may be beneficial for you to latch onto free Wi-Fi connections when you can do!

Do You Have Other Articles About Canada?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our Largest Sports Stadiums in Canada article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.

Largest Sports Stadiums in Canada

You may be wondering just which are the largest sports stadiums in Canada and if that is something you are eager to learn more about then please do read through this following guide, that has all of the facts and figures that you will be looking for!

The biggest sports stadium in Canada is the Commonwealth Stadium and that stadium is in Edmonton and it holds a capacity crowd of 56,302 and it was constructed back in 1978. The next biggest sports stadium in Canada is the Olympic Stadium and that stadium is in Montreal and it holds a capacity crowd of 56,040 and it was constructed back in 1976.

The third biggest sports stadium in Canada is the BC Place and that stadium is in Vancouver and it holds a capacity crowd of 54,320 and it was constructed back in 1983. The next biggest sports stadium in Canada is the Rogers Centre and that stadium is in Toronto and it holds a capacity crowd of 53,506 and it was constructed back in 1989.

The fifth biggest sports stadium in Canada is the McMahon Stadium and that stadium is in Calgary and it holds a capacity crowd of 35,560 and it was constructed back in 1960.The sixth biggest sports stadium in Canada is the Investors Group Field and that stadium is in Winnipeg and it holds a capacity crowd of 33,500 and it was constructed back in 2013.

The next biggest sports stadium in Canada is the Mosaic Stadium and that stadium is in Regina and it holds a capacity crowd of 33,000 and it was constructed back in 2016. The eighth biggest sports stadium in Canada is the BMO Field and that stadium is in Toronto and it holds a capacity crowd of 30,991 and it was constructed back in 2007.

The ninth biggest sports stadium in Canada is the Percival Molson Memorial Stadium and that stadium is in Montreal and it holds a capacity crowd of 25,012 and it was constructed back in 1915. The next biggest sports stadium in Canada is the TD Place Stadium and that stadium is in Ottawa and it holds a capacity crowd of 24,000 and it was constructed back in 1908.

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The number of new and very large stadiums in Canada is always increasing in number as there are always going to be lots of new stadiums that are being built due to no other reason that the sheer popularity of many different sports in Canada.

One question we do get asked a lot is whether it will be expensive to visit sports stadiums in Canada and whether there can be any discounts if you buy your tickets in advance to attend a sporting event, and the answer to that question is yes so always try and book ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

We hope you have found this guide to the largest sports stadiums in Canada of interest however we know there may be some additional questions that you may have in regards to visiting Canada and attending any major sporting events there.

With that in mind please read on for below we are going to be answering several other questions relating to sports stadiums in Canada and a few additional questions that you may find of interest if you are shortly planning a trip to anywhere in Canada!

Do All Hotels Accept Sports Fans?

If you are visiting any city to watch any sporting event you should have no problems booking a room as a sports fan, however do consider one of the better rated hotels for a special stay! One of the very best rated hotels that you may be interested in visiting and staying in is the Trump International Hotel & Tower in Toronto, however keep in mind that due to its very high rating the room rates will be much higher than if you choose to stay at a lower rated hotel in this city.

Do All Canadian Stadiums Have Direct Transport Links?

We have not seen one stadium n Canada that does not have lots of different transport links and as such you are going to very easily be able to travel to and such any stadium you do wish to pay a visit to. You will however find that there are plenty of bus and coach companies that you can make use of in every single city and town in Canada, and one worth using is Gray Coach who do offer direct bus services to and from many different places in Canada and beyond.

How Can I Find Out More About Canada?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our Busiest Canadian Airports article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.

Where do Canadians Go on Holiday

One question that you may be looking or the answer to is just where do Canadians go to when they go away on holiday, and if that is a question that you are looking for the answer to then this following guide will answer that question and let you know the top destinations they go to when on vacation!

The number one top destination in regards to the number of people in Canada who visit is Florida and there are plenty of reason why they visit there, the main one of course being the weather and the other that is one place that kids will never get tired of visiting!

Another place that is hugely popular with Canadian visitors is Mexico, and thanks to lots of different flights leaving various different Canadian airports getting to and from Mexico is no longer a long drawn out procedure!

One place that has very recently become a much visit destination for people living in Canada is Cuba and it is often something of a culture shock for many Canadians when they visit that one very secretive country.

Many Canadians who are looking for sun and sea will book a holiday to the Dominican Republic and with some of the best beaches in the world and its own unique culture and cuisine it is certainly a place you may be interested in visiting one day soon too.

There are several places in Europe that many Canadians will long to visit and thanks to many low cost international airlines now offering direct flights places such as the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany and also the Netherlands have become very popular with Canadian holiday makers too.

A few other destinations that are beginning to prove to be popular include China, the Azores in Portugal, Sardinia in Italy, Myanmar and much further afield places such as New Zealand and surprisingly Slovenia are also very popular holiday destinations too!

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There are lots of different places to visit in Canada and any up and coming holiday or vacation you have there will be very enjoyable, but make sure that you do some research before you get there as with so much to do and limited time on your holiday out should put together some form of schedule!

One thing to also keep in mind that some visitor attractions in Canada are of course free and some will require you o pay an entry fee too so make sure you hunt around for any discounted tickets or special deals if there are some venues or place you do wish o visit that do charge an entry fee!

Frequently Asked Questions

Whilst there are of course plenty of places where do Canadians go on holiday, due to the value of the Canadian Dollar fluctuating all of the time against other worldwide currencies it will often be the countries that have a low valued against the CAD that will get the most Canadian travellers visiting them.

Below we are going to be answering a range of questions that you may find interesting related to living in Canada but also some of the most popular Canadian holiday destinations, so please read on and then do your research in regards to just where it is you will be visiting next!

Do You Have Other Articles About Canada?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our Most Popular Retail Stores in Canada article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.

Where Can I Go For Peace and Tranquillity?

If you are looking for complete peace and tranquillity on any up and coming trip or visit to Canada then one of the places we can highly recommend is the Elk Island National Park at Alberta. There is however lots of other National Parks in Canada that you can visit depending on just which part of the country you are visiting so do some research on each of them to find one local to where you are going.

Will I be Able to Watch TV Shows in both French and English?

You are not going to miss but on any of your favourite TV shows if and when you are in Canada as there are plenty of channels to pick and choose from. You will find a wide selection of TV channels in Canada, whilst some of them broadcast in English some of them will also broadcast their output in French too, and you will also find a range of multi-lingual television channels, and with both free to air and paid to watch channels you will find more than enough of them to watch.

Cost of Cars in Canada

We do hope that you have been having a good look round our website, for we do have such a huge amount of information that you are going to find very informative if you are planning on moving to or simply visiting any part or area of Canada.

In the following guide we are going to be taking a look at the average cost of buying a car in Canada, keep in mind it will always be the model and type of car you wish to purchase and whether a new or second hand car and who is selling it that will ultimately determine just how much you end up paying of a car in Canada!

However, the average price of cars from the Volkswagen Group which includes cars that carry the badges of Audi, Volkswagen and Porsche is $39,203, and cards from General Motors which includes cars that carry the badges of Buick, Cadillac and Chevrolet, GMC will cost on average $38,632.

You will also find cars from the Ford Motor which includes cars that carry the badges of Ford and Lincoln will cost on average $35,406, cars from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles which includes cars that carry the badges of Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep and Ram will cost on average $33,901.

If you are interested in buying a car from Toyota Motor which includes cars that carry the badges of Lexus, Scion and Toyota they will cost on average $30,463, and cars manufactured by Nissan North America which includes cars that carry the badges of Nissan and Infiniti will cost on average $27,767, up 2.4%.

A few other cars to consider buying include cars from American Honda which includes cars that carry the badges of Acura and Honda and they will cost on average $27,564, up 1.9%. But as mentioned above you should always shop around and compare prices as often many car dealerships will be prepared to haggle on the price of a new car sold by them!

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There can be some value if you know where to look to buy a car in Canada, and as such first look up the specification of the car that you are thinking of buying, and then sp-end as much time as you require hunting around for the dealer that will give you the lowest price.

Also, keep in mind that it can often be the time that you look to buy a car in Canada that will make all of the difference in regards to the price, but always ensure the car is in good condition before you buy it and possibly take a mechanic with you if you are buying a second hand car!

Frequently Asked Questions

There is no getting away from the fact that the cost of cars in Canada will fluctuate depending on of course just how swamped the market can be, and the art of buying a car is of course getting the lowest price for the best car currently for sale.

The following section will answer many questions relating to both living in Canada and also the rules of the road in Canada and as such if you do have any additional questions about Canada in general then please do read on as you may just find the answers you are looking for!

Where Will I Find Lots of Cars for Sale?

Local car dealers and also people looking to sell their cars locally can give you the best deals. We would therefore suggest that you take a look at the Le Journal de Montréal newspaper as by doing so you will find thanks to the very large circulation of that particular newspaper you can often find some excellent bargains to be had, and that is exactly what you should be always looking for of course!

Where are the Cheapest Places to Buy Cars in Canada?

It will often be in some of the less busy towns and cities where you can haggle out the best deals in regard sot the price you pay for a vehicle. As such you will be much better off looking at places that have a much lower population, and with that in mind a few places that are worth considering include North Vancouver, Welland, North Bay, Belleville and of course Mirabel as each of them have very a low number of people living there.

What is the Best Ways to Pay for a New Car?

You can of course pay with cash when you are buying a car or get a car loan and it is at a bank you will usually get the best and lowest interest rates. One of the biggest banks in Canada that you may be interested in using is the Bank of Montreal, once you do move to Canada you should be able to open up an account at your local branch fairly easily, however you will of course need to take all of the usual identification documents to prove your identity when opening up such an account.

What Else Should I Know About Canada?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our Where do Canadians Go on Holiday article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.

Average House Prices in Canada

You may be planning on moving home if you are living anywhere in Canada or you may be considering moving to Canada from another country, and if so one important aspect of your move is going to be the current state of the housing market!

With that in mind below you are going to find the average cost of house in many different Canadian Cities, and as such by reading though this guide you are going to get a good idea of which are the most expensive parts of Canada to buy a home.

In Vancouver, BC the average price of a house is $1,008,000 and as such that is the most expensive city in Canada you can choose to live! The second most expensive city to live in Canada currently is Toronto, and a house there will cost you on average $710,000!

Over in Calgary, Alb the average price of a house is $469,000 and as such that is the most third most expansive city in Canada and the fourth most expensive city in Canada in regards to buying a home is  Ottawa, as the average house prices there is $374,000.

If you are thinking of moving to Montreal, the average price of a house is $349,000 and the sixth most expensive city in Canada in regards to buying a home is Regina, in regards to buying a home is Ottawa, on as the average house prices there is $315,000.

One place that does have some relative low priced homes is Halifax, NS and if that is somewhere you do fancy moving to and living and you wish to buy a home there the average price of a house there is $293,000, somewhere else to consider moving to is Fredericton if you are on a strict budget for that city has an average house price of a much more modest $182,000.

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Much like every other country on the planet, Canada did of course suffer from the crash of 2008 and as such the house prices throughout Canada did drop however there have been some major signs of recovery in regards to general house prices all over Canada.

However there are still going to be some bargains to be had, and if you are prepared to shop around and keep your options open in regards to where to live in Canada you could snap up a low priced house in many Canadian Provinces.

Frequently Asked Questions

There will be some questions that you may still be looking or the answers to in regards to the average house prices in Canada or even simply moving to Canada and maybe starting a new live there, and if so then please do read on.

What we have done below is put together some of the most frequently and most commonly asked questions about Canada as a whole that we think you are going to find helpful, once you have of course read the answers to each of those questions listed below!

Where are The Quieter Places to Visit in Canada?

There are some cities that are much quieter than others if you do want somewhere quite to live in Canada. As such you will be much better off looking at places that have a much lower population, and with that in mind a few places that are worth considering include North Vancouver, Welland, North Bay, Belleville and of course Mirabel as each of them have very a low number of people living there.

What Canadian Customs and Traditions are there?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our Cost of Cars in Canada article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.

How Can I Find Lots of Houses For Sale?

The local newspaper is often the best place to find lots of houses in your price range that are currently up for sale in Canada. We would therefore suggest that you take a look at the Toronto Star newspaper as by doing so you will find thanks to the very large circulation of that particular newspaper you can often find some excellent bargains to be had, and that is exactly what you should be always looking for of course!

How Can I Get To Canada?

Should you wish to pay a visit to Canada to scout out just which are the best areas to live in then make sure you arrive at one of the airports that offer lots of connecting internal flights. If you want to find an airport that is likely to offer flights to and from most countries and cities of the world then you should consider flying both into and out of Toronto Pearson International Airport as that is one of the busiest airports in Canada and is the hub for a huge number of flights each day of the week.

Most Eaten Food in Canada

You are never going to go short in regards to the places you can visit and experience all manner of different dining experiences if and when you do pay a visit to Canada, and below we are going to be looking at just which are the most popular meals and food types throughout Canada as a whole.

Surprisingly the most commonly eaten meals in Canada are those that are Americano styled meals and that means you are going to be given some fairly hefty portions of freshly cooked food with an American twang if those are the meals you decide to eat!

The next type of food eaten all over Canada are those that are Maple Flavoured Food, there are a huge number of different food items that can be Maple flavoured and if you are planning on visiting Canada any time soon then we would recommend you try some of them out!

Takeaway food is just as popular in Canada as it is anywhere else in the world and one takeaway food outlet you will find in very large numbers all over Canada is Subway, and due to the number of outlets a large percentage of Canadians will eat their sandwiches and Subs as they call them many times!

Indian food is also hugely popular with Canadians and as such if you do fancy a Curry or a Naan then you will find that there are plenty of Indian restaurants and takeaways in Canada and also you will find many people do also like to make Indian food at home too!

Some other food stuffs and food types that many Canadians do enjoy eating include Syrup, Ribs, Raspberries, Waffles, Stew and also a rather large number of Muffins too!

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You should have a very enjoyable time if you do fancy paying a visit to Canada however with so many different things to do when you get there always ensure you do lots of research into what you can do and get up to when you land in Canada as there will be plenty of things to do for sure.

Also do keep in mind that each Province in Canada will have their own unique cuisine and there may also be a range of different local produce that is grown locally that you should consider checking out, but always keep your options open and have a great time when you get there!

Frequently Asked Questions

Canada is of course steeped in history in regards to its cuisine and local cultures and as such you are going to find when you do pay a visit there you are likely to be offered all manner of weird and wonderful meals and foodstuffs that you may never have tried before!

You can of course and go with the flow and simply set about eating the most eaten food in Canada, but if you are quite adventurous then do try everything! Below by the way are a few additional questions and answers in regard to visiting Canada that you may find of interest!

Are There Food Shows on Canadian Television?

If you love and enjoy watching television shows that are based around cooking or baking then you will be pleased to hear that there are plenty of TV shows that do air in Canada based around those very topics! You will find a wide selection of TV channels in Canada, whilst some of them broadcast in English some of them will also broadcast their output in French too, and you will also find a range of multi-lingual television channels, and with both free to air and paid to watch channels you will find more than enough of them to watch.

Which Local Restaurants are the Best Ones to Visit?

Local family run eateries and restaurants often have some excellent meal deals on offer to customers. We would therefore suggest that you take a look at the Vancouver Sun newspaper as by doing so you will find thanks to the very large circulation of that particular newspaper you can often find some excellent bargains to be had, and that is exactly what you should be always looking for of course!

Can I Get to Most Restaurants in Canada Easily?

Due to the sheer size and geography you will find there are lots of different ways you can pay a visit to any eatery or restaurant, most people then to go to local venues on foot. You will however find that there are plenty of bus and coach companies that you can make use of in every single city and town in Canada, and one worth using is Greyhound Canada who do offer direct bus services to and from many different places in Canada and beyond.

Can I Learn More About Canadian Traditions?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our Average House Prices in Canada article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.

Biggest Lakes in Canada

There are lots of huge vast lakes in Canada and it is with that in mind as part of our ongoing series of guides and articles we have compiled the following one that is going to be introducing you to the biggest lakes in Canada.

The biggest lake in Canada is one that you may have already heard of and that is Lake Superior which is 82,100 km2 (31,700 sq mi) in size and really is one of the most beautiful places you can visit in Canada so do try and do so.

The second biggest lake in Canada is Lake Huron               and the size of this lake is 59,600 km2 (23,000 sq mi) km2 in size and it is certainly worth visiting if you are nearby. Moving onto the third biggest lake in Canada that is of course Great Bear Lake and the size of this lake is 31,328 km2 (12,096 sq mi) in size.

The fourth biggest lake you may be interested in visiting if you are ever visiting Canada is Great Slave Lake and the size of this lake is 28,568 km2 (11,030 sq mi) in size, and as such it is one of the bigger lakes in Canada.

If you are wondering which is the fifth biggest lake in Canada then that is Lake Erie and the size of this lake is 25,700 km2 (9,900 sq mi) in size and many people do pay a visit to that lake when visiting Canada.

Let us now introduce you to the sixth biggest lake in Canada and this lake is of course Lake Winnipeg and the size of this lake is 24,387 km2 (9,416 sq mi) in size. The seventh biggest lake in Canada is Lake Ontario and the size of this lake is 18,960 km2 (7,320 sq mi) in size.

The net few biggest lakes in Canada are Lake Athabasca, Reindeer Lake, Smallwood Reservoir, Nettilling Lake, Lake Winnipegosis, Lake Nipigon         and Lake Manitoba.

Resources

If you are planning a trip to visit lakes in Canada then keep in mind that due to the sheer size of Canada you may have to do a lot of travelling around to visit as many of them as you want to and some of them may not be as accessible as you may have hoped they would be.

However, please do keep in mind that due to the popularity of many of the lakes in and around Canada you will find there are quite a number of tour companies who do specialize in holidays and vacations to the great lakes of Canada and it may be worthwhile signing up to one of them!

Frequently Asked Questions

Please do consider paying a visit to look at and experience the delights of the biggest lakes in Canada, but as we are sure you are going to have some additional questions about doing so we have put together this final section of this guide that we suggest you read through.

Below we have put together a range of questions and their respective answers that anyone who is thinking of visiting Canada should find of great interest, and remember the cost of getting to Canada is very low if you plan your trip well in advance!

How Can I Find Out More About Canada?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our Most Eaten Food in Canada article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.

I want a Top Class Hotel Where Should I Stay?

Many people who intend on visiting lakes and anywhere else in Canada will opt to stay at a five stay hotel. One of the very best rated hotels that you may be interested in visiting and staying in is the Rosewood Hotel in Georgia, however keep in mind that due to its very high rating the room rates will be much higher than if you choose to stay at a lower rated hotel in this city.

Will I Get a Mobile Signal When Visiting the Great Lakes?

The mobile companies in Canada have gone to great lengths to ensure that vast areas of the country are covered by a mobile signal. One Canadian airtime provider that you may be interested in using is Telus Communications, however keep in mind that as an overseas mobile or cell phone user you may have to pay roaming charges, and as such it may be beneficial for you to latch onto free Wi-Fi connections when you can do!

Where Can I Experience Natural Beauty in Canada

If you want to experience the sheer natural beauty of Canada on any up and coming trip or visit to Canada then one of the places we can highly recommend is the Bruce Peninsula National Park in Ontario. There is however lots of other National Parks in Canada that you can visit depending on just which part of the country you are visiting so do some research on each of them to find one local to where you are going.

Most Played Sports in Canada

If you are one of our sporty website visitors then you may be interested to learn about the many different sporting activities that are played every single day in Canada, and as such we would suggest you read through the following guide to find out just which sporting activates are the ones that many people do take part in throughout Canada.

The current most popular sporting activity in Canada is Baseball and out will find plenty of both professional and amateur Baseball teams across Canada, and not just kids playing in that sport in their garden!

Another huge popular sport in Canada is of course Basketball, and there are lots of different leagues that do attract some huge crowds whenever two teams are playing each other, and as such you will always find plenty of matched be played if you are an avid fan of that sport.

One sporting activity that you may be surprised to learn is popular with Canadians is Cricket, however it is very much a season sport and as such you will only find it being played throughout the summer season, however it is always good to sit back and watch a cricket match in play.

There are some additional sports that you may be interested in taking part if you are planning on moving or visiting Canada and those sports that are also popular with Canadians include Curling, Lacrosse and of course Soccer!

When you think of Canada in regards to sport you will immediately often think of Ice Hockey and that is another popular sport but one that does take some brave souls to play it for it is one of the most dangerous sports you can play if you are not wearing protective gear that is!

There are four additional sports that are also very popular over in Canada and they include Rugby league, Rugby Union, Tennis and quite surprisingly Volleyball to!

Resources

What we think you should do is to first learn more about each sport in Canada if you are thinking of taking those sports up and then find out where local to you there is a club or group that regularly holds meeting and session whereby you can take part in that sport.

Keep in mind that as a sports player you do need to keep fit and healthy, and there are lots of special dishes and meals that Canadians can eat and he ingredients can be sourced locally and fresh that will keep your energy levels high when you are playing and taking part in your favourite sport!

Frequently Asked Questions

We do of course want this guide to be as informative and as educational as it can possibly be and with that in mind this final section of it is dedicated to answering any additional questions that you may have in regards to the most played sporting activities in Canada.

Keep in mind that some sports may just be seasonal and as such you will only be able to take part in them at certain time and seasons of the year however there are of course plenty of indoor sports in Canada that you can take part in at any time of the year!

Where Would You Recommend I visit in Canada?

Should you be seeking out somewhere absolutely stunning on up and coming trip or visit to Canada then one of the places we can highly recommend is the Bruce Peninsula National Park in Ontario. There is however lots of other National Parks in Canada that you can visit depending on just which part of the country you are visiting so do some research on each of them to find one local to where you are going.

How Do Most People Travel to Sporting Venus

The vast majority of people tend to use public transport to get to and from any sporting event in Canada as parking can be something of a nightmare at many venues if you do decide to take your own car! You will however find that there are plenty of bus and coach companies that you can make use of in every single city and town in Canada, and one worth using is Groupe Galland who do offer direct bus services to and from many different places in Canada and beyond.

Do You Have Other Articles About Canada?

There are lots of additional guides and articles that we just know you are going to find very interesting dotted around our website, and one that may just be of interest to you is our Biggest Lakes in Canada article which we invite you to read through.

We also have lots of videos that you are invited to watch as you look round our website that will give you plenty of additional information if you do intend to pay a visit to Canada or simply want to know more about what Canada has to offer you so do please take a good look around.