Private education in Canada
There are a number of private schools in Canada, that provide elementary and secondary education. A number of private universities and colleges in Canada. The private education network in Canada is managed according to the requirements of the provincial laws applying to private education.
A number of private schools are based around a particular philosophy of education, such as Montessori, Waldorf, or some schools related to a particular religious community. Private schools can be independently owned and managed, while others can be regrouped under school groups, that may can operate schools in more than one province, thus having the obligation to abide to particular provincial education laws.