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Arrival & General Living- Know Before You Go

Canada may have many similarities to where you are from. Read these top tips and don't get tripped up when you arrive! Please note that this information can rapidly change so best to check official sources before making decisions.​

See the relevant sections for information on essentials, accommodation, neighbourhoods and getting around.

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This blog is designed to help you maximise your experience in Vancouver and provide inspiration for your gap year, student time, extended holiday or sabbatical placement. 

We acknowledge that this site was created within the Ancestral, Traditional and Unceded Territory of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Tsleil-waututh Nations.

 

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