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Terms of Use

Effective Date: November 2, 2025
Website: learncanadian.ca (the “Site”)
Managed by: The Canadian Bureau for International Education (“CBIE”)

  1. Acceptance of Terms

    By accessing or using this Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Use and our [Privacy Statement]. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this Site.

    CBIE may update or modify these Terms of Use at any time without prior notice. The revised version will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. By continuing to use the Site after any changes, you accept the revised Terms of Use.

  2. Purpose of the Site

    The Learn Canadian website is designed to share information and resources that promote Canada as a destination for international learning and collaboration. The Site is managed and maintained by CBIE on behalf of its partners and stakeholders in Canadian education.

  3. Ownership and Copyright

    All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, videos, and other materials, is protected by Canadian and international copyright laws. Unless otherwise indicated, this content is owned by CBIE or used with permission.

    You may view, download, or print content from the Site for personal, non-commercial use only. Any other use, reproduction, or distribution of the Site’s content without prior written consent from CBIE is strictly prohibited.

  4. Acceptable Use

    You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of the Site by, any third party.

    You agree not to:

    • Upload, post, or transmit any material that is unlawful, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable;
    • Impersonate another person or entity;
    • Use the Site to transmit spam or unsolicited communications;
    • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site, or to CBIE’s servers, systems, or data;
    • Interfere with the security or operation of the Site.

    CBIE reserves the right to remove any content or restrict access if it believes there has been a violation of these Terms.

  5. User-Generated Content

    If the Site allows you to submit, post, or share content (such as comments, stories, or media), you are responsible for ensuring that such content does not infringe on any rights, including copyright, privacy, or intellectual property.

    By submitting content, you grant CBIE a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide licence to use, reproduce, and distribute that content for educational, promotional, or informational purposes related to Learn Canadian.

  6. Disclaimer of Warranties

    The Site and all content are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, express or implied.

    CBIE makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or availability of the Site or its content.

    CBIE does not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that it will be free of viruses or other harmful components.

  7. Limitation of Liability

    To the fullest extent permitted by law, CBIE, its officers, employees, and agents will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of your use or inability to use this Site or its content, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.

  8. Third-Party Links

    The Site may contain links to external websites that are not operated or controlled by CBIE.

    CBIE is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of information on those third-party websites. Accessing any linked site is at your own risk.

  9. Termination

    CBIE reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Site at any time, without notice, if it determines that your actions violate these Terms or harm the integrity of the Site.

  10. Indemnification

    You agree to indemnify and hold harmless CBIE, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your use of the Site or your violation of these Terms.

  11. Governing Law

    These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.  Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Site shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Ontario, Canada.

  12. Contact

    For questions about these Terms of Use, please contact: learncanadian@cbie.ca