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Citizenship and Immigration Programs
Support for people who want to live in Canada or permanent residents seeking Canadian citizenship.
Cultural Resources and Activities
Programs that provide books and materials in languages other than English or offer ethnocultural social or recreational programs.
Education Supports
Education supports for newcomers to help their transition to the Canadian education system.
Employment and Business Supports
Programs that help Newcomers transition into the Canadian workforce. This includes support in areas such as career counselling, job search assistance, job training, or starting a business.
English Language Learning
English language education and testing programs, including classes and conversation programs.
Healthcare Supports
Health support programs helpful for newcomers including health care centres, assistance getting health insurance, and other medical information.
Mental Health Support
Counselling and support groups that provide mental health support to newcomers. Note: additional mental health programs can be found in the Mental Health Supports topic.
Refugee Supports
Programs designed to support refugees as they settle in Canada.
Settlement Services
Programs that help newcomers adjust to their new environment including help with getting Canadian identification documents, accompaniment programs, shelter/housing support, cultural transition support.
Translation and Interpretation Services
Translation and interpretation services available to non-English speaking newcomers.
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