Healthcare
Canada offers its citizens and permanent residents a system of universal health care, regardless of income level. Most provinces offer free coverage, excluding dental treatment. The system is mainly supported by public funds and most services are provided by private companies. Overall, prescriptions dispensed to people over for free. There is an important social safety net as well and includes unemployment insurance, social assistance, family allowances and pensions of high standard.
Economy
Today the GDP of Canada is listed as one of the highest in the world. In the areas of human, social, financial and natural resources, Canada is consistently rated as strong by the World Bank. It is one of the major trading nations in the world, its market economy responsible patterns of production and compete with the United States. Canada is a member of the G-8, an economic association of industrialized nations, and of this group, the debt of the country is the lowest.
Education
The Canadian education system is heavily promoted worldwide. Among the member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Canada is the first net enrollment rate from 18 to 21 years old in public and private post-secondary education. Part of the reason for this is the low average cost for tuition.
Diversity
An ethnically diverse country, residents of Canada come from all walks of life. The population of children in Canada is just below 20 percent, and the rate of immigration is the highest per capita in the world. The largest groups in the country are of northern European descent, while both minorities, Asian and Slavic descendants are observed, especially in the big cities of Toronto and Vancouver. Toronto was recently voted the most ethnically diverse city in the world by the United Nations.
Crimes
Compared with its southern neighbor, registration of violent crime in Canada it is substantially lower. The statistics of murder, aggravated assault and robbery are much lower than similar statistics from the United States. For the murders in Canada, guns are only involved in an average of 33 percent of cases, and this can largely be the result of the strict gun laws across the country.
Climate
Canada is known for its harsh winters. However, for populations in the southern part of the country, either inside or on the coast, the weather is very varied. Southern Canada receives four distinct seasons, with summers that are often surprisingly warm and, in some cases, unpleasantly humid
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