Working In Canada

Although Canada is mainly English Speaking, many languages are spoken including Native languages, German, Chinese & Punjabi. Along with English the other main language is French, Quebec is the main Franco-Province of Canada with over 80% of the population Speaking French. Other provinces where the French language is spoken include Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan & British Columbia.

Hotel, Bar & Restaurant work can be found in cities Montreal, Quebec, Vancouver and Toronto.

During the winter ski season (December until April) and the summer season work can be found in the ski areas of Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec.

Opportunities for work in resorts are offered throughout Canada Banff, Lake Louise and Whistler

Between July and September peaches, apples, pears, and cherries etc. are harvested in the Okanagan valley, British Columbiaand Ontario.

Au Pairs will need some childcare experience but won't always need to be able to speak English or french. Au pairs live with host families, looking after the children and perform basic domestic duties such as cleaning. Wages are often low but food and accommodation is usually included.

Voluntary work available includes construction and education.

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Contact the Embassy Or High Commission of Canada for up-to-date information about living, working and travelling there.