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Canada International
Whether you are travelling or immigrating to Canada, preparing to do business in
Canada, or want to know more about Canada and its role in the world, Canada
International is your one-stop source of information.
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CanadExport
CanadExport is a Canadian government publication written by the Canadian Trade
Commissioner Service – a core operation of the Federal Department of Foreign
Affairs and International Trade Canada. Based in Ottawa and published online
bi-weekly, CanadExport is a source of trade news and events, advice and
opportunities for Canadian businesses interested in doing business
internationally.
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Canadian Offices Abroad
Find the Website of the Canadian office nearest you for information and services
offered in over 30 languages. Canada's offices abroad include Embassies,
Consulates, High Commissions and trade offices. Countries marked by an asterisk
have no local representation and are covered by an office in a neighbouring
country. It is important to note that Canada possesses a number of permanent
missions to international organizations, which can be found in the offices'
list.
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Citizenship and Immigration Canada
The Department of Citizenship and Immigration Canada is the department of the
government of Canada with responsibility for issues dealing with immigration and
citizenship. The department was established in 1994 following a reorganization
within the federal government.
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Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
The Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT), more commonly
known as Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, is a department in the
Government of Canada which has responsibility for foreign policy and diplomacy,
as well as import/export and international trade policies.
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Export Development Canada
Export Development Canada (EDC) is Canada's export credit agency, and a Crown
corporation that provides financing and risk management services to Canadian
exporters and investors in up to 200 markets worldwide. EDC and the Canadian
Commercial Corporation are the two Crown corporations responsible for
facilitating international trade.
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Foreign relations of Canada
The foreign relations of Canada are Canada's relations with other governments
and peoples. Canada's most important relationship is undoubtedly with the United
States, but Canadian governments of all political parties have taken interest in
other areas as well, mostly through multilateral organizations such as the
United Nations, the Commonwealth, La
Francophonie, and
NATO.
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Government of Canada
Canada is a constitutional monarchy. The powers and structure of the federal
government are set out in the Constitution of Canada, which includes the written
part, the decisions of courts, and unwritten conventions developed over time.
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Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) is an independent
administrative tribunal. The IRB is responsible for applying the Canadian
federal Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and for making decisions on
immigration and refugee matters. The IRB decides, among other responsibilities,
who needs refugee protection among the thousands of claimants who come to Canada
annually. The IRB reports to the Canadian government through the Minister of
Citizenship and Immigration.
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Industry Canada
Industry Canada is the department of the Government of Canada with
responsibility for regional economic development, investment, and
innovation/research and development. Industry Canada is involved in the Modern
Comptrollership Initiative, which seeks to modernize the management practices of
the Government of Canada.
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InfoExport - Doing Business Abroad
From Canada to the rest of the world, we offer services to help Canadians in the
international marketplace. Site of the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service to
help companies do business abroad: market studies, contacts abroad, services of
our offices abroad.
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Invest in Canada
Invest in Canada Whether you are considering business expansion or new North
American investment opportunities, Canada should be top of mind as your
investment destination of choice.
The federal government has created Invest in Canada to promote, attract and
retain foreign direct investment in Canada. As a bureau of the Department of
Foreign Affairs and International Trade, we assist multinational companies
planning to invest in Canadian businesses or expand their operations in our
country.
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List of diplomatic missions in Ottawa
This is a list of the 126 embassies and high commissions in Ottawa, Canada.
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List of diplomatic missions of Canada
This is a list of diplomatic missions of Canada. Canada has an extensive
diplomatic network, maintained by Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Canada. As a Commonwealth nation, Canada's diplomatic missions in the capitals
of other commonwealth nations are referred to as High Commissions (as opposed to
embassies). Canada has diplomatic and consular offices (including honorary
consuls - not included in this list) in over 270 locations in approximately 180
foreign countries.
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Passport Canada
Passport Canada is an independent operating agency of the Government of Canada
and Foreign Affairs Canada. It operates under the auspices of the Canadian
Passport Order, which defines the agency. Prior to March 2005, it was known as
the Passport Office. The office is responsible for issuing, revoking,
withholding, and recovering Canadian passports. Due to the agency's status as a
Special Operating Agency, Passport Canada is financed through the fees collected
for issuing passports and other travel documents. They do not receive funding
from the federal government.
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Service Canada
Service Canada is part of a Government of Canada-wide service transformation
initiative aimed at responding to Canadians' expressed desire for better, more
responsive, less cluttered service from Canadian governments. The initiative
seeks to do this by improving the design and delivery of government programs and
services to Canadians.
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Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada is the Canadian federal government department commissioned
with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population,
resources, economy, society, and culture. The bureau is commonly called StatCan
or StatsCan although StatCan is the official abbrevation.
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Trade Offices Around the World
The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service has over 150 offices around the world.
We can assist with expert advice and guidance to help you achieve your
international business goals.
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Voyage.gc.ca - Essential Information For Canadians Abroad
The Consular Affairs Bureau provides information and assistance services to
Canadians living and travelling abroad. These services are clearly established
in international law and, more specifically, under the terms of the Vienna
Convention on Consular Relations, to which Canada and many other nations are
signatories.