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Our Program & Community

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ seawalk at sunset at the 50th parallel marker.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ School District’s international student program has been welcoming international students since 2005. Our students rave about the connections, relationships, and Canadian cultural experience that Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ offers. We believe in a program that is flexible and personalized to prioritize our relationships with our students, our host families, and our partners.  As a small, boutique program we offer our students a supportive environment and an exceptional academic experience. 

The area surrounding Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ is known for its extraordinary beauty and nature. The city of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ is nestled between the majestic mountains of Strathcona Park to the west and the Salish Sea to the east. With lakes and old-growth forests both north and south, people can take advantage of our mild year-round climate. Students will find a close-knit community and welcoming people who are excited to share their homes with international students. Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­’s population is over 37,500 and the surrounding area has a combined population of approximately 60,000 people.   

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ has a local airport and is a quick 40-minute flight from Vancouver International Airport and a 4-hour drive and ferry ride from Vancouver. Pacific Coastal Airlines and Central Mountain Air are the two airlines that serve Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ daily with direct flights from Vancouver airport.

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