Helpful Resources

Government at various level in Canada has provided lots of information about the workings of Government in assisting new comers to Canada and various provinces and municipals. Below are some of the helpful government services that might be of help to newcomers.

Government of Canada

The government of Canada also has a site with information about how to welcome all refugees: Donate. Volunteer. Sponsor. All Canadians can help welcome refugees from all over the world. With the suggestions contained in this website you can help make a difference in their lives in a number of different ways – small and large. Let’s all get involved!

Refugee Resettlement in The province of Manitoba

The province of Manitoba have been very resourceful in its support for refugees, they provide alot of information that help refugees to resettle comfortably in the province.

There is a wide network of services available to refugees, refugee claimants, refugee sponsors and refugee supporters. Information on services and resources is located under Settle in Manitoba.

City of Toronto Refugee Resettlement Program

As a service to newcomers to Toronto the municipal government has recently launched its Refugee Resettlement Program website.  Here is where you’ll be connected to Information Fairs, Settlement Workers, Housing Support, Health Care, Employment Assistance and a brochure for newcomers.

Refugees: the first year in Ontario

The Ontario Government has an excellent resource in support of Refugees. Ontario stands with the world, ready to do its part to help thousands of Refugee families displaced by war & conflicts, settle here safely. With so many generous offers of support from communities across the province — together, we will make a difference.

For driver licences, plate stickers, health cards, birth certificates and other services go to Service Ontario.

Find information related to employment for newcomers at Employment Ontario.