Moving Ottawa | Emigrating to Ottawa
Moving Ottawa: Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, is the fourth largest city in the country and is located on the eastern part of Ontario. The city was developed around The Ottawa River and is one of the coldest cities in the world. It is a popular destination for expats because of its young population, variety of job opportunities and a comparatively low cost of living to the rest of the country.
Ottawa is an exciting city to live in with its array of outdoor activities, diverse population and lively nightlife. It is home to some of the world’s top tech companies, universities, and multinational corporations. The city also hosts more that 30 festivals each year such as the Winterlude Festival in February and the Canadian Tulip festival in May. Therefore, it offers the potential expat an array of opportunities when it comes to living and working in the city.
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Life in Ottawa for expats
As Ottawa is the nation’s capital, there is a wide array of opportunities for skilled and educated expats. Some call it the Silicon Valley of the north as there are more than 2000 tech companies operating in the city. The largest employer without a doubt is the federal government of Canada, but there are plenty of openings in the business, technology and education sectors.
Ottawa is a safe city to live in with a lower cost of living than Toronto and Vancouver. It costs on average around $6 a beer in a pub and around $13-$18 a meal in a local restaurant. Ottawa has sporty culture with the most popular sport being Hockey, with football and soccer a close second and third. The weather is quite warm and humid in the summer but very cold in the winter with temperatures as low as -15 degrees.
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