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Canada’s Top 10 Places for Immigrants

Posted on March 23, 2022

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Canada is considered one of the best countries for people willing to migrate and settle abroad. With its stable and robust economy, the nation provides many opportunities for international newcomers.

The inclusion of immigrants makes Canada a melting pot of diverse cultures. The people who moved to Canada have benefitted from rewards given to immigrants. This has had symbiotic progress for Canada and its immigrants. Read on to know about the best places for immigrants in Canada.

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Plans for Immigrants

Earlier in 2022, the Canadian government had aimed to bring 81,000+ new immigrants and more than eighty-three thousand by 2023. The new immigration plans to increase the number by more than two thousand by 2022. Canada had set a target of 341,000 for 2020 and 350,000 for 2021.

The Conference Board of Canada ‘Can’t Go It Alone’ concludes that immigration is the most effective measure to tackle labor shortages in Canada.

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Top 10 Places in Canada for Immigrants

Ottawa, Canada’s capital, was ranked as the best place to live for new immigrants to Canada. In the scoring system, extra weightage is given to employment rate and cultural diversity when comparing cities of the provinces and territories.

The capital city topped in average income, taxes, crime rates, and weather.

Here’s a list of some of Canada’s best places for immigrants.

Sl. No	City	Province	Percentage of Immigrants	Employment Rate (in percent)
1	Ottawa	Ontario	20	93.4
2	Gatineau	Quebec	9	94.5
3	Waterloo	Ontario	25	94.8
4	Brossard	Quebec	36	94.7
5	Delta	British Columbia	27	95.1
6	Saanich	British Columbia	17	94.8
7	Burlington	Ontario	18	95.1
8	Regina	Saskatchewan	12	94.8
9	St. Albert	Alberta	9	94.9
10	Guelph	Ontario	17	95.2

So, which place would you choose in Canada to immigrate?

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Provinces and Territories of Canada

The list of provinces and territories of Canada is listed below:

Sl. No	Provinces & Territory	Capital	Population (in millions)	Largest City	Industries
1	British Columbia	Victoria	4.4	Vancouver	Fishing, mining, small businesses, and start-up ventures
2	Alberta	Edmonton	3.6	Calgary	Energy, agriculture, forestry, skilled work, and trade
3	Saskatchewan	Regina	1	Saskatoon	Oil, gas, potash, uranium, wood products, foods and beverages, chemicals, and machinery
4	Manitoba	Winnipeg	1.2	Winnipeg	Food, machinery, mining, transportation, equipment, and clothing
5	Ontario	Toronto	12	Toronto	Information and Technology, journalism, arts and culture, and forestry
6	Quebec	Quebec City	7.9	Montreal	Tourism, design, hydroelectric power, software development, and commerce
7	New Brunswick	Fredericton	0.7	NA	Fishing, forestry, energy, mining, tourism, and manufacturing
8	Nova Scotia	Halifax	0.9	NA	Offshore and inland fishing, mining, drilling, and shipping
9	Prince Edward Island	Charlottetown	0.1	NA	Agriculture, tourism, and small businesses
10	Newfoundland and Labrador	St. John’s	0.5	NA	Energy, fisheries, mining, forestry, service industry, and tourism
11	Nunavut	Iqaluit	0.03	NA	Mining and resource development
12	Yukon	Whitehorse	0.03	NA	Mining, business and administration, fishing, film industry, and tourism in the summer
13	Northwest Territories	Yellowknife	0.04	NA	Energy, diamonds, mining, business, and economic development sector