Education in Canada: an overview of the primary and secondary school system

This video provides newcomers with an overview of the education system in Canada, specifically the elementary and secondary levels. In Canada, parents or legal guardians must ensure their children receive an education. Canada does not have a national education system. The provincial and territorial governments are responsible for delivering education, so there may be differences from region to region. To find out more visit: This video is part of the Welcome to Canada video series available on Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s YouTube playlist, Immigrating and Settling in Canada: Transcript URL () Find answers to your questions on social media: Facebook: Canadian Immigration and Citizenship Twitter : @CitImmCanada A transcript of this video is available at: