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CanadaFor movers & remote workers
Federal skilled pathways and provincial programs; Toronto/Vancouver differ sharply on housing costs.
Coverage sourcesReferences that inform hub-level narratives (population coverage, migration context).
Source: UN DESA — International migrant stock · Data last updated: · Reference
Country hub selection follows editorial interpretation of major migrant-destination markets; freeze a baseline publication year in release notes.
City guides
- TorontoCanada’s largest tech hiring hub; housing supply crunch keeps rents elevated.Cost index 83
- VancouverPacific gateway with mild climate and very rental-heavy budgets.Cost index 85
- CalgaryEnergy-sector cycles swing hiring; prairie winters offset by lighter provincial tax burden versus BC.Cost index 72
- MontrealBilingual services hub; rents often softer than Toronto but French proficiency gates some roles.Cost index 68