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The nation's capital, also known as the "government town" fosters the most highly educated population in Canada, with almost 50 per cent of residents holding a post-secondary degree, certificate or diploma. The average per capita income is estimated at $24,000 per year, one of the five highest in the nation. Just over half of Ottawa citizens speak English as their first language, and one-third speak French as well. Nearly one-fifth of the city's population is of other ethnic origins, adding life to the city's cultural community. Ottawa boasts quality living with clean air, safe streets, affordable housing, and a solid education system.

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