Can-Lakeshore Academy
Canadian Lakefront College (CLA) is a private high school registered and supervised by the Ontario Department of Education. We have developed courses based on the high school curriculum of the Ontario Department of Education and tailored to the characteristics of students, covering a wide range of subjects such as humanities, sciences, business, social sciences, and computer science. CLA adopts a flexible and autonomous credit system management, allowing students to decide on their elective courses each semester based on their subject expertise and learning ability. Students who complete the required credits for compulsory and elective courses for graduation and meet the graduation requirements will be awarded the Ontario High School Diploma (OSSD) by CLA. CLA's credits and high school diploma issued by the Department of Education have been widely recognized by universities in most countries and regions around the world, including North America, Europe, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, etc. (Education Bureau registration number: 667014).
address location
Canadian Lakefront College (CLA) is located in the heart of Toronto's history and culture, surrounded by renowned universities such as the University of Toronto and York University. Good public security, beautiful natural environment, sound public service system, diverse local customs, and numerous scenic spots allow our students to fully appreciate the humanistic atmosphere of the city in addition to rigorous courses. Every choice made by Binhu College is aimed at providing our students with the highest quality education and more opportunities for development. Canadian Lakefront College is located in the heart of Canada's largest city. The college is close to public transportation, with subway and bus connections in all directions, public libraries, banks, and numerous renowned universities. Students can easily accept and integrate into Western life, naturally applying the influence of English language and experiencing Western culture firsthand. There is a famous Ontario vacation lakeside within walking distance of the school, as well as numerous historical sites, trendy shopping centers, and famous attractions including Harbour Front, Ontario Place，woodbine beach, The CN Tower, as well as many other famous landmarks such as Toronto's central island. Numerous forests, lakes, and parks make Toronto considered one of the best cities in the world in terms of natural environment.
Canada has one of the best education systems in the world. Most of these schools, including over 400 universities, colleges, and vocational schools, are concentrated in Ontario. According to The Times' 2011-2012 rankings, the University of Toronto, McMaster University, Queen's University, University of Ottawa, and University of Waterloo have taken the top spots in many global research fields. Toronto has been consistently rated as one of the most livable, safe, and clean cities, which may be why over 40% of immigrants choose to settle in the heart of Toronto. (Statistics Canada, 2008). Toronto's relatively relaxed immigration policies, convenient tourist and student visas have also made it the most popular city for students in North America.
English environment
Canadian Lakefront College has an international student body, with 100% local Canadian faculty. The school strives to create an atmosphere of mutual respect among students, with a stable ratio of 1:4 between overseas and local students, providing a good learning environment for English. The school adheres to an English only policy and insists on a unique English language teaching and communication environment
Course Setting
Can Lakeshore Academy (CLA) is a registered high school in Ontario with registration number 667014. The college was established in 2008 and is a comprehensive institution registered and supervised by the Ontario Department of Education, mainly focusing on high school courses, supplemented by graduate preparatory courses, MBA courses, and training. The course mainly provides high school Grade 9-grade 12 credit courses, preparatory courses, as well as TOEFL and IELTS, ESL and other language training, as well as GMAT, COPE, GRE exam training, and some graduate preparatory courses. CLA adopts a flexible and autonomous credit system management, allowing students to decide on their elective courses each semester based on their subject expertise and learning ability. Students who complete the required credits for compulsory and elective courses for graduation and meet the graduation requirements will be awarded the Ontario High School Diploma (OSSD) by CLA. The courses currently offered mainly cover local students in Ontario, Canada, as well as overseas students who directly apply to apply for admission to Lakefront College from other countries.
Canadian Lakefront College also offers summer and winter camp programs, attracting students from various countries to study and visit Canada every year. In addition, Binhu College also provides short-term training for foreigners, as well as regular public lectures and business activities related to students.
The Canadian Binhu College University Direct Program is a top tier enrollment program at Binhu College, with 100% of students being promoted to world-renowned universities in Canada, the United States, and successfully applying for university admission scholarships;
More than 80% of students in the general preparatory program successfully enter top 10 Canadian universities such as the University of Toronto, the University of Waterloo, McMaster University, the University of Vancouver, and McGill University for further studies; Some courses have programs that promise students and parents a "full refund if unsuccessful", such as graduate student insurance.
Canadian Lakefront College offers a dual admission program. The university preparatory courses established by Binhu College in collaboration with several universities are specifically designed for students interested in pursuing undergraduate studies in Canada. Students can receive admission notices from the above universities without TOEFL or IELTS scores. Our school's "2+2" enrollment plan is also part of the unconditional admission program. After completing their studies at Binhu College, students first enroll in college courses and apply for immigration as soon as possible after graduation. As a local, they are guaranteed to be able to enter universities and transfer all credits, ensuring high-quality completion of their studies in the shortest possible time.
Course schedule
10th grade curriculum
Chinese course name English course name Course code
Visual Arts AVI2O
Career Studies GLC2O
Civic CHV2O
Principles of Mathematics MPM2D
Core French FSF2D
Science SNC2D
English Fundamentals English ENG2D
11th grade curriculum
Chinese course name English course name Course code
Level 11 English ENG3U
Physics SPH3U
Biology SBI 3U
Level 11 Mathematics, Functions MCR3U
Grade 11 Chemistry SCH3U
12th grade curriculum
Chinese course name English course name Course code
Chemistry SCH4U
Advanced Functions MHF4U
Calculus and Vectors MCV4U
12th grade English ENG4U
Canadian and World Issues CGW4U
History, Identity, and Culture, Identity, and Culture CHI4U
Analyzing Current Economic Issues CIA4U
Mathematics of Data Management MDM4U
Visual Arts AVI4M
Physics SPH4U
Biology SBI 4U
Starting time
Canadian Lakefront College is a prestigious high school, so compared to the public system, it has six opening dates per year: January, March, May, July, September, or November. The course length is 2 months.
Scholarship Program
Canadian Lakefront College offers multiple special university admission scholarships to outstanding pre college graduates; And international students have the opportunity to qualify for university admission with reduced TOEFL scores.
CLA will establish a scholarship program for outstanding students and develop a subsequent university scholarship application plan for them.
Canadian Lakefront College helps international students obtain admission to universities with reduced language exam scores; Due to the good cooperative relationship with universities, CLA graduates can extend the deadline for university applications, giving students more ample time for registration and more space for thinking.
At the same time as completing their studies, Binhu College will provide free assistance to students in applying for universities and developing academic plans.
Teacher student ratio
Canadian Lakefront College insists on using small class teaching for all courses, with a teacher-student ratio of 1:15. The college's unique "one-on-one responsibility" teaching system makes the teacher-student relationship closer, avoiding the practice of teachers only receiving salaries and being irresponsible in the public system. The entire teaching process is complete and smooth, and students can seek help from teachers in a timely manner when they encounter problems outside of class, so that problems can be solved as soon as possible.
More than 90% of teachers are licensed teachers in Ontario with TESOL certification and experience in teaching English overseas. More than 60% of teachers have a master's degree or above, and some have overseas teaching experience.
International Student Services
From airport pick-up, accommodation, bank account opening, student/work visa processing, to course selection and resolving life issues, as well as Canada's unique parent contact program at Lakefront College, the school provides one-stop professional services. Students can receive thoughtful guidance and care anytime, anywhere.
Student Union
The Binhu College Student Union (CLASU) is a student union aimed at serving local high school students in Canada, with the goal of establishing a free and convenient information resource sharing platform for high school students to solve various problems encountered in their lives and studies faster and better.
The alliance regularly holds various activities to allow everyone to fully showcase themselves, display their talents, make close friends, and complete their studies. The students in the alliance not only enrich their leisure life, but also exercise their personal organizational communication and leadership skills, guiding them to integrate into high school and later university life faster and better, and laying a solid network foundation for students to enter society. We regularly organize student activities to provide students with various types of social experience activities, including on campus and off campus volunteer activities.
The Binhu College Student Union (CLASU) is guided by our unique development vision and educational model, and strives to create a vibrant, equal, happy, and resource sharing student organization. While fully stimulating the enthusiasm and autonomy of its members, CLASU has effectively carried out a variety of activities to facilitate free communication and progress among students.
All members of the alliance are composed of students, with positions such as chairman, vice chairman, and council member. The aim is to serve, organize, and supervise alliance activities, promote the prosperity and healthy development of alliance culture, and ensure the effectiveness of activities and student safety.
Tuition fee situation
The annual tuition fee for high school courses at Lakefront College in Canada ranges from CAD 12000 to CAD 16000 for international students and CAD 6000 to CAD 8000 for local students.
Government policies
The Canadian government also strongly supports overseas study. According to the latest SPP study abroad program policy, the government has relaxed the requirements for IELTS scores and financial proof, and opened up study abroad policies. The procedures for students to study abroad are simple and feasible, allowing most students to study abroad through their own efforts.
Canadian Lakefront College personally develops study abroad plans based on the different situations of each overseas student and helps them obtain visas.