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Language is the key to everything in Canada. Here's a complete guide to free federally-funded English classes (LINC, ELSA, CLIC) that every newcomer should know about.
Читати даліIf you have a foreign driver's license, you may be able to exchange it for a BC license — or you may need to start fresh. This guide explains every path for newcomers.
Читати даліLost your job? You may be eligible for Employment Insurance (EI) benefits. Here's everything newcomers need to know about qualifying, applying, and receiving EI payments in Canada.
Читати даліNo credit history in Canada? You're not alone. Here's a practical step-by-step guide to building your Canadian credit score from zero — so you can rent apartments, get loans, and qualify for a mortgage.
Читати даліThe Canada Child Benefit (CCB) provides tax-free monthly payments to families raising children under 18. Here's how newcomers can apply and maximize their benefits.
Читати даліYour Social Insurance Number (SIN) is the first thing you need to work, pay taxes, and access government benefits in Canada. Here's how to get yours fast.
Читати даліNavigating Canada's healthcare system as a newcomer can be confusing. Learn how to get your provincial health card, find a family doctor, use walk-in clinics, and access mental health services.
Читати даліCanadian citizens and PRs can sponsor eligible family members for permanent residence. Learn the financial requirements, sponsorship agreement, processing times, and how to avoid refusals.
Читати даліEach Canadian province and territory has its own Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) targeting specific skills and occupations. Learn which PNP streams align with your background and how to apply.
Читати даліFood banks and community food programs help thousands of newcomers every month. Using food assistance is not shameful and does not affect your immigration status. Learn how to access help.
Читати даліIRCC funds free language training for permanent residents through LINC (English) and CLIC (French). Learn how to register, what to expect, and how language skills open every door in Canada.
Читати даліNewcomers facing financial hardship may qualify for social assistance, emergency funds, food banks, and crisis grants. Learn what programs are available and how to apply without affecting your immigration status.
Читати даліNewcomers are frequent targets of immigration fraud, employment scams, rental scams, and CRA phone scams. Learn the most common fraud schemes and exactly how to protect yourself.
Читати даліEach Canadian province has its own graduated licensing system. Newcomers with foreign licenses may skip some steps. Learn the rules for BC, Ontario, Alberta, and other provinces.
Читати даліVolunteering builds Canadian experience, expands your network, and improves language skills. Learn how to find volunteer opportunities and turn them into employment references and connections.
Читати даліCanada's early learning and childcare system offers subsidized and $10/day daycare in many provinces. Learn how to apply, waitlists, and Indigenous and newcomer-specific childcare programs.
Читати даліRenting in Canada comes with strong legal protections for tenants. Learn your rights around deposits, repairs, evictions, and discrimination across provinces like Ontario, BC, and Alberta.
Читати даліNewcomers can qualify for Canadian mortgages, including CMHC-insured mortgages with as little as 5% down. Learn lender requirements, the First Home Savings Account, and the Home Buyers' Plan.
Читати даліMost newcomers arrive with no Canadian credit history. Learn how to get your first credit card, use credit responsibly, and build the score you need for an apartment, car, or mortgage.
Читати даліMisrepresentation on a Canadian immigration application can lead to refusal, bans, and removal orders. Learn what counts as misrepresentation, common mistakes, and how to respond if accused.
Читати даліYour PR card is valid for 5 years and must be renewed before expiry. Learn the online application process, required documents, fees, and what to do if your card expires while abroad.
Читати даліThe citizenship oath ceremony is the final step to becoming a Canadian citizen. Learn what happens at the ceremony, what to bring, and how to celebrate this milestone.
Читати даліGetting an ITA from Express Entry depends on your CRS score and draw thresholds. Learn how draws work, which categories are drawn, and strategies to improve your CRS before the next draw.
Читати даліThe Atlantic Immigration Program helps employers in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, and Newfoundland hire and retain skilled foreign workers. Learn eligibility, designated employers, and the application process.
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