Life in Canada: Support Your Settlement and Integration
You have prepared the proper immigration forms and received your entry visas to live in Canada, but how do you prepare for what you will face when you arrive?
Our Life in Canada section aims to provide you with the tools, resources, and information needed to ensure your successful integration into Canada’s economy and society.
This information will help you make key decisions and address some of the following questions:
- Preparing for your move: How can I prepare myself before I move to Canada?
- Arriving in Canada: What happens when I arrive to the airport?
- First month: What do I need to do in my first month in Canada?
- Phone and Internet: How do I get a cellphone and internet plan?
- Bank: How do I open a bank account?
- Work: How do I find work?
- Renting: How do I rent a home in Canada?
- Owning: How do I buy a home in Canada?
- Healthcare: How do I apply for healthcare coverage?
- Weather: What sort of weather can be expected?
- School: How do I register my children in school?
- Food: What are my food and grocery options in Canada?
- Newcomer services: Where can I access free government settlement services for newcomers?
- Transportation: What are public transportation options available in Canada?
- Driving: How can I drive in Canada?
- Cars: How do I buy a car in Canada?
- Home entertainment: What are TV and home entertainment options in Canada?
- Furniture: How can I buy furniture in Canada?
- About Canada: What is life like in each Canadian province and territory?
We have designed our content to allow you to easily take advantage of the experience that we’ve gained over the years by working closely with individuals and families coming to Canada for the first time.
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