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The relationship between Canada and Australia is a strong one, with many stories to be told. At Canada Down Under you will find stories about artists and creators, academics, business leaders, experts and influencers.
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Groundbreaking ceremony at the High Commission of Canada in Canberra
The High Commission of Canada in Canberra hosted a historic groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the construction of a new Canadian Chancery.
Canadian Indigenous trade delegation strengthens ties with Australia and New Zealand
The economic empowerment of Indigenous peoples and their communities is a priority of the Government of Canada.
The Tour of Hope
The Tour of Hope is an inspiring initiative that unites Indigenous communities across Canada, Australia, and New Zealand through the universal love of ice hockey.
"Yes" to bilingual education in Australia
As part of Francophonie Month, Canada in Australia had the opportunity to spend an afternoon at an elementary school located in the greater Sydney area.
Singing to a new tune in Canada
Sound designer and musician Dan Schaumann from Sydney chose Canada for his Working Holiday experience.
From self-taught to self-confidence
When Anabelle travelled from Brisbane to Canada for the ski season, she was not expecting to gain so much more than just snowboarding skills.
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| Publication date | Category | Stories |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-12 | Arts and Cultural Industries, Events, Governance, Infrastructure |  Groundbreaking ceremony at the High Commission of Canada in CanberraThe High Commission of Canada in Canberra hosted a historic groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the construction of a new Canadian Chancery. Publication date: 2025-03-12 |
| 2024-09-25 | Trade diversification |  Canadian Indigenous trade delegation strengthens ties with Australia and New ZealandThe economic empowerment of Indigenous peoples and their communities is a priority of the Government of Canada. Publication date: 2024-09-25 |
| 2024-07-23 | Sport |  The Tour of HopeThe Tour of Hope is an inspiring initiative that unites Indigenous communities across Canada, Australia, and New Zealand through the universal love of ice hockey. Publication date: 2024-07-23 |
| 2021-11-30 | Education, Trade diversification |  Canadian and Australian digital game studios share knowledgeCanada Down Under, in partnership with Creative Victoria, has delivered an informative webinar with industry professionals to provide insight into the digital games industry. Publication date: 2021-11-30 |
| 2021-11-05 | Arts and Cultural Industries, Education, Environment |  Plastics, a global problemDoctor Jennifer Lavers, originally from Edmonton, now lives on the other side of the world in Tasmania, conducting research on remote islands. Publication date: 2021-11-05 |
| 2021-12-15 | Arts and Cultural Industries |  Choreographers from Canada and Australia join forces for Dance in VancouverDance in Vancouver is a biennial celebration of contemporary dance and brings together dance practitioners from across Canada, Australia and the world. Publication date: 2021-12-15 |
| 2022-04-20 | Arts and Cultural Industries, Education |  Spirit Animals: Finding harmony within ourselves and with naturePhyllis Poitras-Jarrett is a contemporary Métis artist from Saskatchewan who uses her artwork to remind us about the interconnectedness of all things in the natural environment. Publication date: 2022-04-20 |
| 2022-08-23 | Come to Canada, Education |  Study abroad – A career boosting experienceIf you've ever dreamed of a gap year, but didn't want to put your studies on hold, studying abroad through a student exchange program might be the perfect opportunity for you. Publication date: 2022-08-23 |
| 2022-09-08 | Come to Canada |  Working outside the boxJase's Working Holiday experience in Canada expanded his idea of the perfect work/life balance. Publication date: 2022-09-08 |
| 2022-09-23 | Come to Canada |  Picture perfect paradiseAustralians Virginia and Michael moved to Canada in 2017, and highly recommend others do the same. Publication date: 2022-09-23 |
| 2022-11-17 | Come to Canada, Trade diversification |  Montreal: A visual effects hubAfter 10 years working in the film industry in Australia, Canadian Jonathon Sumner headed back to Canada for his working holiday in 2016. Publication date: 2022-11-17 |
| 2022-11-17 | Come to Canada |  Kick-start a tourism careerLiz's Working Holiday experience kick-started her career in tourism when she returned back home to New Zealand. Publication date: 2022-11-17 |
| 2022-12-19 | Arts and Cultural Industries |  Canada supports theatre group in the Solomon Islands to tackle gender-based violenceThe High Commission of Canada in Australia is proud to once again partner with Stages of Change Women's Theatre Association in Solomon Islands. Publication date: 2022-12-19 |
| 2023-01-06 | Environment, Trade diversification |  Starting up, scaling up or exporting? Canada Down Under is here to helpThe Canadian Trade Commissioner Service is proud to help Canadian businesses, like CrushDynamics, grow with confidence. Publication date: 2023-01-06 |
| 2023-01-06 | Arts and Cultural Industries, Environment |  Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky returns to AustraliaOne of the best-known Canadian photographers in the world has delved into his back catalogue to produce "In The Wake of Progress". Publication date: 2023-01-06 |
| 2023-06-28 | Come to Canada |  From self-taught to self-confidenceWhen Anabelle travelled from Brisbane to Canada for the ski season, she was not expecting to gain so much more than just snowboarding skills. Publication date: 2023-06-28 |
| 2023-06-28 | Arts and Cultural Industries, Come to Canada |  Singing to a new tune in CanadaSound designer and musician Dan Schaumann from Sydney chose Canada for his Working Holiday experience. Publication date: 2023-06-28 |
| 2023-09-06 | Education |  "Yes" to bilingual education in AustraliaAs part of Francophonie Month, Canada in Australia had the opportunity to spend an afternoon at an elementary school located in the greater Sydney area. Publication date: 2023-09-06 |
| 2021-09-27 | Arts and Cultural Industries, Come to Canada, Education |  See Canada through the eyes of Aussies and KiwisBy experiencing Canada, you have a chance to add your own thread to the tapestry or take an idea, bring it home and turn it into reality. Publication date: 2021-09-27 |
| 2021-09-27 | Come to Canada, Environment |  An environmentalist's inspirationCanadian Briana Loughlin’s Working Holiday experience opened her eyes to the beauty of nature. Publication date: 2021-09-27 |
| 2021-09-24 | Come to Canada |  A Canadian's tale of working in the world's largest cattle stationFrom food to language, workplace practices to climate, Sarah Kirby vividly shares how her Working Holiday experience led to her personal growth, professional development, and familial bond with Australians. Publication date: 2021-09-24 |
| 2021-09-01 | Arts and Cultural Industries |  Pay it forwardAn Australian family has been spreading hope through small acts of kindness as a way to remember and commemorate the anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Publication date: 2021-09-01 |
| 2021-06-16 | Arts and Cultural Industries, Education |  Tiguidou!The High Commission launched an educational comedy about French-speaking Canada called “Tiguidou!” Publication date: 2021-06-16 |
| 2021-04-23 | Education |  When borders know no bounds – How Canadian innovation is influencing students Down UnderA Canadian company is harnessing the captivating nature of digital technologies and transforming them into a force for good for students across the globe. Publication date: 2021-04-23 |
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