WHY CANADA?
Canada ranked second in the latest 2023 Best Countries Report published by US News & World Report. The ranking was calculated considering factors such as Adventure, Agility, Cultural Influence, Entrepreneurship, Heritage, Movers, Open for Business, Power, Social Purpose, and Quality of Life.
Canada topped the 2023 Numbeo Quality of Life Index with a score of 92.7, proving to be one of the countries with the highest quality of life in the world. This score encompasses factors such as political and economic stability, high public safety, a strong job market, social justice, respect for human and animal rights, equality, and freedoms. Canada also scored high in categories such as Agility, Social Purpose, Entrepreneurship, and Open for Business.
WHY ONTARIO?
Ontario, with a population exceeding 13.5 million, is Canada's most populous province. It also leads all other provinces in the number of educational institutions, offering 20 universities, 26 colleges, and 150 apprenticeship programs. Ontario's rich job market provides more job opportunities than any other province in Canada.
Ontario schools are renowned for providing high-quality educational programs and a safe and welcoming learning environment that supports student success. In the 2018 PISA test conducted by OECD globally, Canada ranked high, with Alberta and Ontario standing out the most. Ontario ranked 6th in reading, 13th in mathematics, and 10th in science globally.
Of the approximately 5 million primary and secondary school students in Canada, 2 million study in Ontario schools. This number is twice as many as the student population in the second-ranked province. Ontario has the highest proportion of immigrant students in Canada, with 44% of all students in Ontario having immigrant backgrounds.
