North & Central America
Canada
Mountains, lakes, maple syrup and friendly cities. Say hello or bonjour, and enjoy the great outdoors!
- Local time
- 15:52
- Currency
- CAD
- Calling code
- +1
- Capital
- Ottawa
- Languages spoken
- English, French
Respect & manners
- Canadians are polite: say "please", "thank you" and "sorry".
- Quebec speaks French: a "bonjour" is appreciated.
- Tipping is expected: about 15–20% in restaurants.
- Sales taxes are added at the till.
- You need an eTA (or a visa) to fly to Canada: check before you book.
- Respect Indigenous lands and cultural sites.
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