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Immigrant Settlement and Orientation Resources


Agencies for Immigrants, Refugees and Refugee Claimants

Visit these websites to learn how to immigrate to Canada, including sponsorship and appeals and becoming a Canadian citizen.


Settlement Assistance

Settlement.Org - Welcome to Ontario

An Ontario website with the latest information on: education, employment resources, housing and shelter, social and legal services, health services, language classes, legal issues, human rights and much more.


Canadian Newcomer Magazine

A free magazine for Toronto immigrants. It offers articles on healthcare, education, finding suitable jobs, credit and financial services as well as Canadian politics and lifestyles.

Alone in Canada: 21 Ways to Make it Better

In this guide, newcomers share tips on learning to in a new culture. Available in several languages.

CultureLink

A non-profit organization that helps in the settlement of newcomers. A few of their programs are:

  • HOST Program: a befriending program between individuals and volunteers.
  • English Conversation Circle: a discussion group to help newcomers improve their English skills.
  • Youth Programs: newcomers and Canadian-born youth work together to explore issues that concern them.
Citizenship and Immigration Information

Citizenship and Immigration Canada

A federal government site with basic citizenship information and late breaking immigration news. You will find most of the application forms for immigration and citizenship services on this site.

Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada

Has basic information about immigration and refugees, with frequently asked questions, legal references and late breaking news.

 

[Community Information and Orientation to Living in Toronto]
[Job Searching and Training for Newcomers] [Accreditation and Licensure] [Health Resources and Services] [Translation and Interpretation Services] [Resources for Non-Profit Organizations Helping Immigrants] [How to Obtain Official Canadian Documents]

 

Updated on: April 29, 2009




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