11 Best Places to Live in Canada

7) Regina, Saskatchewan

As the capital of Saskatchewan, Regina is considered the heart of the province. Regina has plenty of restaurants, nightlife, and events for its population of 236,000 to enjoy. Regina takes the great outdoors very seriously, too. Visit the Wascana Centre, a 2,300-acre ecosystem and the largest urban park in all of North America. Regina takes pride in its arts, culture, and entertainment scene. Visit the performing arts center, a craft beer brewery, or any number of galleries and museums. The main industries are finance and insurance and Regina is home to many prosperous firms. The unemployment rate is below the national average at 6.5%. Housing is much more affordable. The average home costs $315,000, which is below the Canadian average. Cost of living is significantly less when compared to other bustling hubs, like Toronto or Vancouver, making Regina a great place to settle.