Live permanently in a country consistently rated by the UN as the world's best country to live in.
Canada is the world's second biggest country, rich in natural resources including oil reserves second only to Saudi Arabia.
Despite the abundance of natural wealth, real estate in most Canadian locations has traditionally been cheap compared with other developed countries. A combination of a rising currency and rapidly rising real estate prices means this is no longer the case in much of Canada.
Canada's health care is publicly (tax-payer) funded: payment is generally not required for medical treatment, although, depending on the province you live in, it's probable you'll pay for pharmaceuticals and dental care.
Most people from the UK and Europe find the cost of living in Canada is significantly lower than their home country.
If you love the outdoors, Canada is one of the most beautiful places in the world with countless monuments and areas to explore. So much so, that the top summer tourist destination according to National Geographic, in the entire world was to Muskoko, Ontario which hosts the worlds largest collection of lakes.
Canada is a developed country and has the tenth highest nominal per capita income globally, and the ninth highest ranking in the Human Development Index. It ranks among the highest in international measurements of government transparency, civil liberties, quality of life, economic freedom, and education. Canada is a Commonwealth Realm member of the Commonwealth of Nations, a member of the Francophonie, and part of several major international and intergovernmental institutions or groupings including the United Nations, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the G8, the Group of Ten, the G20, the North American Free Trade Agreement and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum.
