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Québec society, foundations and values
Immigrating also means sharing the values of the host society. To ease your
integration, make sure to know those of Québec society well.
Do not hesitate to learn everything you can about life in Québec. Your
sponsor (guarantor) will be able to answer many of your questions. In the meantime,
take the time to find out about:
- Québec society, its values and openness, rights and responsibilities
of citizens, including immigrants. Society and Common values
- French, the common language in Québec, spoken by over 80% of the
population. French
language
- the advantages of living in Québec, quality of life, cost of living,
safety, economy and its many attractions. Why
choose Québec
- employment:
- Québec’s job market and job opportunities in your field. Employment
- the specific conditions related to the practice of your profession
or trade (access to regulated trades and professions). Employment
- transferring your occupational skills to Québec. Employment
- Québec’s health care services, education system, childcare
services, income security, tax obligations, etc. Daily
life in Québec
- other subjects of interest: history, politics, women’s and children’s
rights, cultural communities, religion, climate, culture, popular recreational
activities and the seasons. Society, Common values and Daily life in Québec
In addition, find out about aspects of life in Québec that will affect
you directly as a future immigrant, in terms of where you will settle as well
as your family and personal situation:
- job offers
- health services and the location of health establishments
- childcare services (daycares), elementary schools, high schools, colleges
and universities
- adult education
- modes of transportation
- sports and recreation services
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