Canada
關於Canada
| 貨幣 | Canadian dollar (CAD) |
| 語言 | English and French |
| 資本金 | Ottawa |
Canada occupies most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and north to the Arctic Ocean. Canada is the world’s second-largest country by total area and shares a common border in the south and northwest with the United States. The population is about 34,000,000.
Canada’s government is a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy. A prime minister is the head of government.
Canada is one of the world’s highly developed countries and has a diversified economy that relies on rich natural resources and trade in commodities.
This country is noted for its geography, ranging from the Rocky Mountains in the west, huge glaciers in the north, to oceans on the east and west coasts. Wildlife are common to this country with grizzly bears, wolves, mountain lions, moose, polar bears, and humpback whales. Activities, such as hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, or snowboarding, are popular and are available in areas that are short distances from major cities.
Canada的建議疫苗接種
對於大多數旅行者
乙肝疫苗
There is a low risk of infection with hepatitis B for this country, however, the vaccination is recommended.
甲型肝炎疫苗
There is a low risk of exposure to hepatitis A for this country, however, the vaccination is recommended.
對於一些旅行者
麻疹，腮腺炎，風疹（MMR）疫苗
A dose of Measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine is recommended for infants aged 6 to 11 months travelling internationally.
狂犬病疫苗
Travellers involved in outdoor and other activities that might bring them into direct contact with dogs, bats and other mammals (such as campers, hikers, adventure travellers and cavers), as well as travellers with occupational risks (such as veterinarians, wild life professionals and researchers), and long-term travellers and expatriates should be vaccinated.
Canada的推薦藥物
目前沒有針對Canada的建議。
Canada要注意的疾病
對於大多數旅行者
Hepatitis B
There is a high rate of hepatitis B in the Inuit population in far northern Canada.
Hepatitis A
There a low risk for hepatitis A.
對於一些旅行者
West Nile Fever
Sporadic cases and small outbreaks of West Nile virus occur in the summer months in Canada.
Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in Canada. The highest risk occurs from exposure to ticks during camping and hiking in forested areas.
Rabies
Rabies may occur in wild mammals.
Canada中的安全性
人身安全
Most travellers to Canada do not experience any safety or security risks as the country is generally safe. Crime against tourists is rare, however, theft can sometimes occur at tourist and recreational sites and from unattended vehicles. Travellers should ensure their personal belongings and travel documents are kept secure.
Travellers should be aware that in some regions of Canada, snow and ice during the winter months can make driving dangerous. Some mountainous areas of Canada’s west coast experience avalanches. Before engaging in outdoor adventure activities, ensure your travel and medical insurance policy covers these types of activities.
Canada is a leader in LGBTI rights. Same-sex marriage is legal and most major cities have large and vibrant LGBTI communities. However, attitudes towards LGBTI people may be less progressive in rural and more remote areas of Canada.
政治動盪
Demonstrations or protest rallies in Ottawa and other cities occur frequently. These usually remain peaceful and are less likely to become violent. Travellers are advised to avoid the areas of protest.
