InterNations – Uniting Canadians living in Sweden

Would you like to get in touch with other Canadians in Sweden? Are you in need of help and advice from your Canadian compatriots? Or would you like to join other Canadian expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the university towns of Umeå and Linköping?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Sweden or are still living in Canada and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Sweden offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Canadian expats in Sweden, coming from all corners of Canada - from Montreal, over Ottawa to Vancouver.

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Nathan Reed

Nathan Reed

With InterNations I quickly connected with other Canadian members who became close friends over time.

Barbara Melington

Barbara Melington

The best thing about InterNations? Definitely the offline get-together. Meeting other expats in real life helps a lot.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Canadians at our events in Sweden

Attend our monthly events and activities for Canadians expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Friday Evening Jazz
Friday Evening Jazz
Welcome to another jazz evening event, this time on Friday. After intensive tours in Denmark, both with a band and as a solo artist, it is now time for Esben to dive into traditional jazz together with an all-star team: Niclas Bardeleben (tr/voc), Ole Skipper (double bass) and Stefan Ringgive (trom
Welcome to another jazz evening event, this time on Friday. After intensive tours in Denmark, both with a band and as a solo artist, it is now time for Esben to dive into traditional jazz together with an all-star team: Niclas Bardeleben (tr/voc), Ole Skipper (double bass) and Stefan Ringgive (trom
French Breakfast
French Breakfast
Check for the menu to have an idea of what you want to taste "Dame Ginette" https://www.dameginette.se/about-us
Check for the menu to have an idea of what you want to taste "Dame Ginette" https://www.dameginette.se/about-us
Fika Och Språk!  (Language Café)
Fika Och Språk! (Language Café)
Since I'm back in Sweden I thought we'd start the language café again! I'm a licensed teacher of Swedish, English and Spanish, but I also speak a little Danish, Portuguese and Italian so I i figured it would be fun to have a language cafe for people who want to practice languages, hang out and make
Since I'm back in Sweden I thought we'd start the language café again! I'm a licensed teacher of Swedish, English and Spanish, but I also speak a little Danish, Portuguese and Italian so I i figured it would be fun to have a language cafe for people who want to practice languages, hang out and make
Walk & Talk in Pildammsparken
Walk & Talk in Pildammsparken
Networking with Purpose | Health Life Coaching Focus Let’s meet, connect, and grow together – one step at a time. Join us for a Walk & Talk networking session in the beautiful surroundings of Pildammsparken, where we combine meaningful conversation, gentle movement, and the healing power of nature
Networking with Purpose | Health Life Coaching Focus Let’s meet, connect, and grow together – one step at a time. Join us for a Walk & Talk networking session in the beautiful surroundings of Pildammsparken, where we combine meaningful conversation, gentle movement, and the healing power of nature

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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.

Canadians abroad

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

DinnerNations Group
DinnerNations Group
City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
Sports Group
Sports Group
Helsingborg Group
Helsingborg Group

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Find Tips and Advice on Sweden from Canadian Expats

Of course, expat living in Sweden is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Canadians is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Swedish way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Canadians in Sweden, residing in Stockholm, Goteborg, Uppsala and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Canadians in Stockholm or Canadians in Gothenburg.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Canadian food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Swedish InterNations Community:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from Canada in Sweden.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Sweden Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get maple pancakes in Goteborg.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Sweden to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Canadian embassy.

From the university towns of Umeå and Linköping to south-central Svealand, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Canadian expats in Sweden.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Canadians in Sweden

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Sweden. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Swedish köttbullar, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Stockholm’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see Malmö's Turning Torso, the tallest structure in Scandinavia as well as other beautiful landmarks in Sweden.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from Canada and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Hello from our Canadians living in Sweden!

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