Everyday questions, local services, language learning, and finding your footing.
Start with the situation that matters today. Check the location on each resource; detailed local listings currently focus on Toronto and Ontario.
A useful question: What will this cost each month, and can I use it where I live?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
A national introduction to public transit and other ways to travel within and between Canadian communities.
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
The CRTC Wireless Code explains consumer protections for mobile phone service contracts.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Canada’s climate varies widely. This overview helps you understand local weather and prepare clothing for the seasons.
A useful question: Is registration needed, and is there a free or low-cost option?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
A newcomer guide to connecting through libraries, community centres, activities and volunteering.
211 Canada
Find community services for food, housing, family support and other everyday needs through your regional 211 service.
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
A starting page connecting housing, healthcare, work, education, and other settlement information.
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