Answers are provided to some of the most frequently asked questions about teaching and education in Canada, and a guide to other publications and institutions that can provide more detailed information is presented. It is especially noted that each province and territory in Canada has its own autonomous educational system and may make its own decisions regarding schools, teachers, and curriculum. Information is grouped into the following categories: (1) the nature of teaching; (2) teaching in a school; (3) what a teacher does; (4) fitness for teaching; (5) teaching outside the publicly-supported elementary and secondary schools; (6) related occupations; (7) opportunities for advancement; (8) becoming a teacher; (9) professional teachers' associations; (10) salaries and fringe benefits; (11) general social security; (12) retirement plans; (13) working conditions; (14) appointment and tenure; (15) moving from province to province; (16) teacher exchange programs; (17) teachers from abroad; (18) finding a position; and (19) teacher supply and demand. Appendices present names and addresses of departments of education, teacher organizations, classification agencies, teacher education institutions, placement assistance agencies, major Canadian newspapers, miscellaneous addresses, and further reading and reference suggestions. (MJB)