So You Want to Move to Canada, Eh?

Stuff to Know Before You Go

Contributors

By Jennifer McCartney

On Sale
Jun 25, 2019
Page Count
192 pages
Publisher
Running Press
ISBN-13
9780762495078

Laugh as you learn about America’s friendly northern neighbor with this step-by-step guide to Canadian customs, pop culture, and slang — perfect for anyone who’s considered moving to (or just visiting) maple leaf country.

Written by New York Times bestselling author (and born-and-bred Canuck) Jennifer McCartney, this comprehensive guide will teach you everything you need to know about Canada, including:
  • History and a primer on Canadian provinces
  • Bewildering residency rules, demystified
  • Unique laws and customs
  • How to fit in once you’re there (notes on “eh” and beyond)
  • The food (learn to love seal flipper pie, ketchup chips, and timbits)
  • Contributions to the arts and pop culture (Celine Dion, Margaret Atwood, Justin Bieber)
  • Colorful slang, explained
This guide is peppered with creative doodles, charts, and graphs to help you on your way. Hilarious and honest, So You Want to Move to Canada, Eh will delight your politically disgruntled father, nudge your bleeding-heart neighbor to hit the road, and inspire you to plan for (or daydream about) your own Canadian getaway.

Formats and Prices

Price

$17.99

Price

$22.99 CAD

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  1. Trade Paperback $17.99 $22.99 CAD
  2. ebook $11.99 $15.99 CAD
  3. Audiobook Download (Unabridged)

Jennifer McCartney

About the Author

Jennifer McCartney is the author of the New York Times bestselling The Joy of Leaving Your Sh*t All Over the Place, which was published in 25+ languages and will be launching as a reality TV series in 2024 with Roku. She has written about utopias, time machines, and train travel for outlets like BBC Radio, The Atlantic, Architectural Digest, and Vice. Jennifer is also the author of the Animal Philosophy series with HarperCollins and So You Want to Move to Canada, Eh? from Running Press. Her book of cat poetry, The Rodent Not Taken, was an American Bookseller Association bestseller and her latest, Ugly Cute, was a Los Angeles Times bestseller. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Jennifer currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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