Canada’s most popular destinations 2022

March 31 2023

Canada was one of our most popular destinations for our shipping and removal services last year and we certainly aren’t surprised. Canada is a popular destination for Brits for several reasons. Some of these include:

  • Job opportunities: Canada has a strong economy and a high standard of living, making it an attractive destination for people looking for job opportunities. Many Brits are drawn to Canada because of its relatively low unemployment rate, high salaries, and good working conditions.
  • Quality of life: Canada is known for its high quality of life, with excellent healthcare, education, and social services. Brits who are seeking a better quality of life may be drawn to Canada for these reasons.
  • Beautiful scenery: Canada is home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world, including mountains, forests, lakes, and rivers. Many Brits are drawn to Canada because of its natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor recreation.
  • Cultural diversity: Canada is a diverse and multicultural country, with many different ethnic groups and languages represented. Brits who are looking for a more diverse and welcoming society may be drawn to Canada for these reasons.
  • Similarities to the UK: Canada shares many cultural similarities with the UK, including a common language, legal system, and parliamentary democracy. This can make it easier for Brits to adapt to life in Canada and feel at home in the country.

Overall, Canada is a welcoming and attractive destination for Brits who are looking for a better quality of life, job opportunities, and natural beauty but where in Canada did our customers choose to move to in 2022?

We move customers to every corner of Canada that you could think of, but some of last years most popular Canadian destinations include:

1. Toronto

Toronto ranked as Canada’s most popular destination in 2022, with hundreds of our customers moving to the city to enjoy the vibrant and multicultural lifestyle.

Toronto is the largest city in Canada and is the capital of the province of Ontario. It is also the financial and economic capital of the country, with a strong and diverse economy that is home to many large corporations and innovation startups. Living in Toronto you will experience a dynamic and exciting city that offers a great quality of life, a rich cultural scene and many opportunities for entertainment, education and employment.

2. Vancouver

Our second most popular Canadian destination in 2022 was the coastal capital city of British Columbia, Vancouver.

Vancouver is the largest city in Western Canada and is the third largest in the country, with a population of over 2.5 million. The city is known for it’s natural beauty, mild climate and diverse population and is regularly ranked among the most livable cities in the world. Vancouver is a multicultural city, with over half it’s residents speaking a first language other than English. This diversity is reflected in the cities many ethnic neighbourhoods, including Chinatown, Little Italy and the Punjabi Market.

3. Calgary

Calgary came out as our third most popular Canadian destination of last year.

The city of Calgary is located in Canada’s western province of Alberta. It is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, approximately 80 kilometers east of the front ranges of mountains. Calgary is the largest city in Alberta and the fifth largest in Canada, with a population of over 1.3 million people in the main city alone. The city is best known for its proximity to natural beauty and vibrant downtown core, with numerous sky scrapers, shopping centers and cultural attractions such as museums and theaters.

4. Montreal

The largest city of Quebec and the second largest city in Canada, Montreal, ranked as our fourth most popular destination in Canada in 2022.

Montreal is best known for being home to many historical landmarks, including the Notre-Dame Basilica, the Old Port of Montreal, and the Montreal Botanical Gardens. The city is also famous for its festivals, such as the Montreal International Jazz Festival, the Just For Laughs comedy festival and the Montreal World Film Festival. Living in Montreal, you will experience the unique blend of history, art and cuisine as well as the dynamic and culturally rich side to the city.

5. Edmonton

Last but certainly not least is Edmonton which cam out as our fifth most popular Canadian destination in 2022.

Edmonton is the capital city of Alberta, Canada and is located approximately 300km north of Calgary. The city is known for its cultural diversity, festivals and natural beauty. It is situated on the North Saskatchewan River, which flows through the city and is surrounded by vast parklands and forests. Living in Edmonton, you will be in a vibrant and dynamic city that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural diversity and economic opportunities. It is a great place to work and live, with something for everyone to enjoy.

Here at Anglo Pacific, we move thousands of customers to Canada ever year and therefore have developed unbeatable experience and knowledge of Canadian removals and shipping processes. No matter where in Canada you are moving to, we can help you out.

Contact our Canadian specialists today to find out more about the services we offer.

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