Open Your Home to an
International Student in Canada

Open Your Home to an International Student in Canada

Share your home, share your world. Support a student’s journey through family, school, and belonging.

A Trusted Canadian Homestay Program for Global Learners

Safe, structured school placements in Canadian public schools — Grades 5 to 12.

We facilitate short- and long-term school placements for international students in Canadian public schools (Grades 5 to 12). Our program offers:

  • Full academic integration.
  • Homestay experiences with carefully screened host families.
  • Teacher-led program coordination and monitoring.
  • Immersive English learning and cultural exchange.
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Why Families and Students Trust Our Homestay Program

We combine care, educational expertise, and academic structure to ensure safe, successful placements for every international student in Canada.

Led by Certified Teachers

Our programs are designed and coordinated by certified Canadian educators with expertise in curriculum, student welfare, and cross-cultural transition.

Focused on Grades 5-12

We specialise exclusively in placements for elementary, middle, and high school students (Grades 5–12) — giving families confidence in age-appropriate care and support.

Personalised Student Support

Every international student receives ongoing care, cultural guidance, and individual attention from arrival through the full duration of their stay in Canada.

Trusted Host Families

International students are matched with thoroughly screened Canadian host families who provide safe, nurturing, and welcoming home environments.

Strong School Partnerships

We partner directly with Canadian public school districts to ensure seamless academic integration and regular progress monitoring for every international student.

Safety and Transparency

From rigorous host family vetting to regular student check-ins, safety and transparent communication with parents are built into every step of our placement process.

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It Starts with One Welcome

Hosting an international student is more than an opportunity — it's a meaningful way to create lifelong connections while making a real difference in a young person's education and life in Canada.

Study in Canada and Experience Life Like a Local

Discover what it’s like to live, learn, and grow in a welcoming Canadian home. Our student exchange program connects you with accredited schools and supportive host families for an unforgettable academic and cultural adventure.

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It takes a village, we're yours

Your child’s safety and happiness matter to us. With trusted host families and dedicated support staff, we make sure they feel cared for and you feel at ease.

Got Questions? we got you

We know this is a big step. That’s why we’ve gathered answers to your most important questions so you feel reassured every step of the way.

What age groups do you accept?

We welcome students from Grade 5 to Grade 12, which includes elementary, middle, and high school levels. We currently do not offer university placements.

Can I choose my host family?

While we can't guarantee specific placements, we carefully match students with screened, caring host families based on lifestyle, interests, and preferences shared in your application.

What support will my child receive while in Canada?

Our certified local coordinators provide ongoing academic, emotional, and practical support, from arrival to graduation.

What are the living arrangements like?

Students live in safe, welcoming homes with Canadian host families, where they receive meals, emotional support, and experience day-to-day family life.

How long can students stay?

We offer short-term and long-term options, including one-semester, full academic year, and multi-year placements.

Still have questions?

We're here to help. Check out our full FAQ page, get in touch, or email us directly at canadianhomestays@hotmail.com.

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Contact

Have a question, need help, or just want to say hello? We’re always happy to hear from you!

Get in Touch

For all inquiries, whether you're a student, host family, or parent, please reach out via email at canadianhomestays@hotmail.com

Business Hours

  • Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (ET) / UTC−5 (Note: Daylight Saving Time is observed; during this period, the time zone is UTC−4.)

Response Time

We aim to respond to all emails within 1–2 business days. During peak periods, responses may take up to 3 business days. We appreciate your patience and understanding.