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This page will be updated regularly with Arabic content important for newly arriving refugees and their sponsors/supporters.
Immigration
How much does it cost to settle in Canada?
Arriving in Ontario
Getting to know your new city
Housing
Finding a place to live
Housing Resources
Documents and Applications
I am a government-sponsored refugee. Can I get help with housing when I arrive?
Health
Applying for the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)
Private Health Insurance
Finding a doctor or a dentist
Community Health Centres
What are Anxiety and Depression?
What do immigrants and refugees need to know about domestic abuse?
Children's aid: Information for parents
What is a food bank?
Employment
Social Insurance Number (SIN)
Finding a Job
Employment Standards
Evaluating education and work skills
How do I keep my job?
What is labour market information? Do I need it?
What do Canadian employers want?
Education
Registering your children in school
Adult education and upgrading
Attending School: When School Open and Close
Daily Attendance at School
Information About Daily Life at School
Safe and Welcoming Schools
School Communication with Parents
What is a “snow day”?
What are the different school systems in Ontario?
What is the difference between college and university in Canada?
Medical Conditions and Special Needs
Snacks and Lunch
The School Code of Conduct
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Human Rights
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Getting a Lawyer
Daily Life
Welcome to Canada Checklist
About Ontario: Weather
Finding Help
Get out into the community
Libraries
Do I need to use a car seat for my child?
What financial assistance is available for child care?
How does automobile insurance work?
How do I stay safe as a pedestrian?
What do I need to know about identity theft?
