All About Canada: Life, Culture, and People
As you plan for your settlement in Canada, you’ll have many questions about your daily life as a newcomer. It is important to familiarize yourself with Canada’s customs, values, and…
Canadian Workplace Culture
As a newcomer, you may find the Canadian workplace culture different from that of your home country. Practices such as shaking hands, use of personal names and methods of communicating…
All About Canada: Life, Culture, and People
As you plan for your settlement in Canada, you’ll have many questions about your daily life as a newcomer. It is important to familiarize yourself with Canada’s customs, values, and…
Your First Weeks in Canada – French
Are you excited to start your new life in Canada? In this webinar, which will be presented in French, we will talk about the important things that you need to…
Ask a Settlement Specialist (LIVE)
Before moving here, you must have many questions about settling in your new country. That’s why we created this webinar so our team of Certified Information and Referral Specialists, established…
Elementary and Secondary School Preparation for Newcomers
In Canada, primary (elementary) and secondary education are managed by each province or territory. Attendance is mandatory for children to receive an education. Many schools have settlement workers to help children and parents who are new to Canada. Ask your school about this if you’re interested.
Your First Weeks in Hamilton
Are you planning to arrive in Hamilton? Join us to learn about the city you’ll be settling in as a new resident of Hamilton. This presentation will help you understand…
All About Canada: Life, Culture and People
As you plan for your settlement in Canada, you’ll have many questions about your daily life as a newcomer. It is important to familiarize yourself with Canada’s customs, values, and…
Welcome to the Prairies, a Land Rooted in Culture
If you are new to Canada, about to move to Canada, or considering starting moving to Canada, take some time out to read about First Nations and the Indigenous people. Their land has welcomed many refugees and immigrants from all over the world. Learning and understanding this history should be your first step in your settlement journey.
Canadian City Spotlight: Ottawa, Ontario
Globally known, Ottawa is the capital of Canada in the province of Ontario. It is a government town. You can’t miss Parliament Hill and many other government institutions situated here. Ottawa is a bilingual city, both English and French; the city is close to the province of Quebec. French is Canada’s second official language.