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Language exchange in Canada

Find yourself a conversation partner and put your language skills into practice

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L.

Oak Bay

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

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Italian

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Low German

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Russian

My favorite topics

Let’s see what happens...

My language exchange partner is

I love travel, I love culture and I love languages

My learning goals

Learn a bit of history from where you are or from where you are from.

R.

R.

Windsor

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Quelqu'un qui est sérieu...

My learning goals

Pronunciation, orthographe

My favorite topics

Bonjour tout le monde! Je veux pratiquer mon français. J'aime bien faire du yoga, faire du jardinage et mon vélo

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E.

Sainte-Julie

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Fluent

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French

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Spanish

My learning goals

Ultimatly, become fluent, but I know that won't happen cozz I...

My favorite topics

Honestly anything. I'm down to have a dad joke competition or meme war or just practice a language. Honestly it's up to you, I'll just go with it :)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone nice, funny and talkative. Ayo im going to mexico real soon so if theres some of yall mexicans out there hmu :)

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G.

Fredericton

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Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

movie , books , I love working out, learning languages!!...

Perfect language exchange partner

That’s like to talk and keep a conversation

My learning goals

Meet people around the world !!!

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I.

Calgary

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is open minded and playful, I really want to just...

My learning goals

Get better everyday and have the vocabulary to get to know people.

My favorite topics

I really like getting to know people and talking about daily life

P.

P.

Oshawa

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Fluent

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, پنجابی‎ Flag

Punjabi

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

My learning goals

Wanna learn French and Persian...

My favorite topics

I love to know about different cultures and religions.

My language exchange partner is

Friendly , straight forward and honest.

B.

B.

Ottawa

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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French

My favorite topics

different culture, food, music, movies,BTS/ whatever. I'm studying...

Ideal language community partner

Enthusiastic and friendly

My learning goals

Improve my speaking skills to local level lol

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H.

Edmundston

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Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interesting people, smart and funny ...

My learning goals

Make good friends and language partners

My favorite topics

Idiomas y experiencias. Lenguajes and travel experiences

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Z.

Toronto

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Fluent

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Urdu

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

To be fluent and able to pronounce words correctl...

My favorite topics

Music , Sports , Movies , History , News , Science & Technology.

Perfect language exchange partner

Love to talk to people who want to learn and work hard in learning and improving their communication skills.

A.

A.

Vancouver

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

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Italian

My favorite topics

Sports, politics, economics, philosphy, music, ar...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open to new discussions and as commited as I am to becoming fluent! I live in Vancouver and love the mountains

My learning goals

To speak conversational Italian!

R.

R.

Richmond Hill

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is a kind and easy going person who is talkativ...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Chinese Mandarin

My favorite topics

Electornics, Anthropology, languages, cultures, web development, music, computer science, movies, tv shows, anime, comedy, travel, geography, science, biology, Photoshop, singing

A.

A.

Toronto

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Fluent

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Be fluent in French and make friends...

My favorite topics

Travelling, news, science, medicine, Asian food (or any kind of food really)

Ideal language community partner

Nice, interesting, hot, French, and Chinese

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J.

New Westminster

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Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Travel, Sports, culture, movies, anything :...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

people who are Kind, humorous, friendly

My learning goals

make many foreign friends! I hope to work at overseas and study in other country's univ

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S.

Fredericton

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

who's willing to understand the language barrier i might be facin...

My learning goals

Current goal is to Complete HSK 1 and move on to HSK 2

My favorite topics

I like playing football (soccer), hangout with friends, play video games, travel etc.

R.

R.

Vancouver

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Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Enjoy my working holiday...

My favorite topics

I'm in VANCOUVER, and I love SVT-CARAT, SJ-E.L.F, HEARTSTOPPER, GOOD PLACE

I want a conversation partner who is

Who lives in Vancouver, and also loves K-pop and series

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R.

Calgary

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Fluent

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Ukrainian

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I like sport, chess, to learn languages......

My language exchange partner is

I want to practice English with different people. Just call me I will be glad to speak with you.

My learning goals

My goal is to be fluent in English.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

C.

C.

Amos

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Fluent

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French

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Someone funny and who shows me that he wanna talk to me. Someone...

My learning goals

Understand and speak “correctly” Spanish. Also being able to have a small talk in Italian :)

My favorite topics

I like to listen to music and to play saxophone. I also enjoy reading and writing. I’m also a grandmother inside of me because I like to knit!

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M.

Ottawa

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Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learn enough to have a nice conversation without much trouble...

My favorite topics

Anything! I just love to talk and have good conversations, as well as learn about people’s culture.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that it is excited to learn about my culture and also excited to teach about theirs!

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E.

Calgary

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Career, space exploration, language, music, games, volleyball,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Just someone to help improve my cantonese fluency! And someone who wants to improve their English as well.

My learning goals

To be fluent on cantonese, most importantly speaking, but reading and writing would be nice too.

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D.

Toronto

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

If you are into LIFE, your are fun, playful, curious, into traveling,...

My learning goals

Become fluent, or at least minimally competent.

My favorite topics

Medicine, Music, Hip Hop, Martial Arts, Rock Climbing, Mountaineering, Ice Climbing, East Asian philosophy, DJ,

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C.

Sherbrooke

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Just learning for fun. Juste apprendre pour le plaisir...

My favorite topics

Medicine. And other stuff such as science, literature, politics, etc. Médecine. Et autres choses, dont la science, la littérature, la politique, etc.

My language exchange partner is

Talkative but won’t be mad if I don’t reply right away. Aime parler, mais qui ne sera pas fâché advenant le cas où je ne réponde pas à la seconde.

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T.

Rimouski

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Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Music, life, anything interesting. I love to talk to new peolpe....

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me with my Portuguese and teach me new vocabulary

My learning goals

To be fluent in Portuguese and understand the language better

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L.

Montreal

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Portuguese

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English

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Greek

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who likes talking and laughing so the communication gets...

My learning goals

Improve my speaking / writing skills in Greek

My favorite topics

Self Development, Psychology, Philosophy, Travel, History, Cultures, Meditation, Yoga, Nature, B&W Photography

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M.

Ottawa

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Tagalog, so I can communicate...

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, culture, anime, cinema, music, photography and just about any other topic!!

Perfect language exchange partner

I would love to have someone to teach me their language, and I can teach mine in exchange! I'd like someone I can consider a close friend and offer support for each other. Some long-term friends would be great! I love sharing culture and chatting often!

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C.

Vaughan

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Series de Netflix, canciones favoritas, Viaje, La Escuela, Deportes...

I want a conversation partner who is

Útil, Inteligente, simpático pero honesto. Y cuéntame sobre tu país !‍♀️ yo quiero ser más cómoda cuando hablo en frente de una persona!

My learning goals

Yo quiero saber muchas frases en otras idiomas pero específicamente, yo quiero aprender español.

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B.

Toronto

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My language exchange partner is

Funny, curious, and open-minded 有幽默感 好奇心 開放...

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Mandarin. 能提高中文口頭能力!

My favorite topics

Design/設計 Travel/旅遊 Food/美食 History/歷史 LGBT/同志文化

A.

A.

Mississauga

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Easier to travel and to communicate with the local...

My favorite topics

Traveling, food, history, sports and shopping

Ideal language community partner

Someone who wants to be a long term friend

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J.

Longueuil

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French

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anything as long as it's fun ...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

If you're fun and outgoing, don't be shy and shoot me a text ! ;)

My learning goals

Becoming fluent in Spanish. 日本語の新着言葉を学びます。

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C.

Toronto

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Fluent

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English

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Cantonese

Perfect language exchange partner

People who don't take life to serious, like to learn and are...

My learning goals

I want to become proficient enough to have a conversation in any situation, and to read and speak like a native

My favorite topics

I love to learn. I am an Integrative Health Coach working towards my Doctorate. I love languages, culture and people because they all add dimensions and color to life and the mind.

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H.

Winnipeg

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Punjabi

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Arabic

My learning goals

I goal is to be intermediate in all the 3 language...

My favorite topics

Travelling to Europe this Summer!! Want to make friends before!!

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to talk, And have a good time!!!

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Canada?

Tandem is the largest global language exchange community. There are currently 8,224 Tandem members in Canada looking to learn languages together. Get the Tandem app and practice languages with native speakers for free - wherever you are!


FAQs

How many people are available for language exchange in Canada?

There are 8,224 members in Canada on Tandem.

Which locations in Canada are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/canada/saskatoon />Saskatoon, <a href=/language-exchange/canada/longueuil />Longueuil, and <a href=/language-exchange/canada/peterborough />Peterborough.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 8,224 do it in Canada.