Latest Articles for Sponsored Refugees
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Mar 27, 2024 4 min. read
What are the financial responsibilities of sponsors?
Sponsorship groups are responsible for providing income support, plus start-up costs, to the refugee(s) they sponsor.Learn more -
Mar 25, 2024 3 min. read
What are the refugees’ responsibilities in the Private Sponsorship of Refugee (PSR) Program?
The Private Sponsorship of Refugee Program involves two groups: the sponsors and the refugee applicants. Each has rights and responsibilities at every stage of the sponsorship that need to be understood by everyone involved in the sponsorship.Learn more -
Mar 22, 2024 2 min. read
Do resettled refugees receive support on travel arrangements for pets?
No. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will not support travel arrangements for pets unless it involves a service animal.Learn more
Additional Resources
Looking for more information related to your settlement in Ontario? Visit these websites:
Settlement.Org
Settlement.Org provides newcomers with relevant, comprehensive, up-to-date and reliable information they can trust to help them settle in Ontario.
211 Ontario
211 Ontario is a helpline and online database of Ontario's community and social services.
Latest News & Stories
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Apr 09, 2024 1 min. read
ARI - Call for Ambassador Agencies
Allies for Refugee Integration (ARI) invites pairs of settlement organizations and Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAH) in Ontario to join the project as Ambassador Agencies.Learn more -
Mar 11, 2024 2 min. read
Temporary public policy concerning the resettlement of women in Mexico who are survivors of sexual and gender-based violence
The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has authorized an initiative to resettle up to 100 refugee women survivors of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) from Mexico to Canada.Learn more -
Mar 04, 2024 1 min. read
Family-based permanent residence pathway for people affected by the conflict in Sudan
This program offers people affected by the conflict in Sudan a new pathway to migrate to Canada. The program will accept up to 3,250 applications from eligible applicants and families.Learn more
Upcoming Events
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Apr 24, 2024 - Online
OCASI Webinar: Human Rights in Ontario
Learn moreOCASI, in partnership with the Human Rights Legal Support Centre (HRLSC), is pleased to invite you to a webinar: Human Rights in Ontario
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May 11, 2024 - Online
PRSN Workshop: Empowering Newcomers: What does it take?
Learn moreThe Private Refugee Sponsor Network - Ontario (PRSN) invites you to the upcoming workshop: Empowering Newcomers: What does it take?
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May 16, 2024 - TORONTO
SAFSS Conference: Breaking Barriers: Gender-Based Violence & Gender Identities in Immigrant Communities
Learn moreSettlement Assistance and Family Support Services (SAFSS) is excited to invite you to the upcoming conference: Breaking Barriers: Understanding and Addressing Gender-Based Violence