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  • Meet Canadians in Brisbane

  • Get information in our Brisbane guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Brisbane

  • Benoit Julien

    Before moving to Brisbane I contacted 5 members of their InterNations community. Today 3 of them are my friends.

InterNations - A Place for Canadians in Brisbane

Hello to all Canadians in Brisbane! Would you like to meet fellow Canadian expats in Brisbane? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Canadians, e.g. where in Brisbane your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get maple pancakes?

We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Brisbane. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of Canadian expats, hailing from Ottawa, Vancouver, Montreal and all regions of Canada.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Brisbane

17,063
members in Brisbane
298
Canadian members
9
monthly events
7
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Canadians at our events in Brisbane

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Canadians in Brisbane.

InterNations Brisbane June Official Event is here! And yes… we’re back at Lina Rooftop because let’s be honest, you all love it and so do we! 😍We’ll be inside though this time – warm, comfortable and
Jul 11, 2025, 5:15 PM
2 attendees
This is a popular spot for locals to go for a picnic by the waterfall and swim (if you’re brave enough). The walk to the falls is short - only 300 meters. Bring a picnic rug, drinks and something to s
Jul 12, 2025, 2:00 AM
1 attendee
I’m hosting a class at my private residence. Please only sign up if you are going to transfer money for the class - the trainer needs to be paid in advance. You can decorate one Pot plant holder or
Jul 15, 2025, 4:00 AM
2 attendees
Get ready to be swept off your feet by the delightful Australian Celtic Women show! This all-female ensemble welcomes you on a whimsical journey through rolling hills, enchanting moors, and heavenly

Want to meet other Canadians at our events?

Why Canadian expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Canadian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

  • Community Member
    From Canada, living in Brisbane
  • Community Member
    From Canada, living in Brisbane
  • Community Member
    From Canada, living in Brisbane
  • Community Member
    From Canada, living in Brisbane
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    From Canada, living in Brisbane

Meet other Canadians in Brisbane

Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Find other Canadians to share your hobbies with

Canadian Expats in Brisbane Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Canadian expats in Brisbane are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. The City on the Brisbane River, once known as Mian-Jin or Edenglassie, offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.

  • Look through our Members Network to connect with Brisbane’s Canadian expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Canadian expats in Brisbane.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Brisbane to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Canadians in Brisbane at Our Events

Our Brisbane community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Brisbane’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Canadian expats to discover New South Wales. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Canada in your local community and meet Canadians in Australia in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Canadians living in Brisbane!