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Alone in Canada: 21 Ways to Make it Better - A Self-Help Guide for Single Newcomers
In this guide, newcomers share tips on learning to live in a new culture. It is a very easy-to-read booklet and it is available in nine languages.

Ready for Ontario's Roads - Newcomers Guide
Download the "Ready for Ontario's Roads - Newcomers Guide" which contains information on how to obtain an Ontario license depending on what country you are from.

The Newcomer's Guide to Canadian Housing
Answers to your questions about renting or buying a home.

First Steps: An Orientation Package for Government Assisted Refugees
This guide is for newcomers participating in the Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP) of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC). It contains general information on education, employment, family life, health, housing, living in Canada and services in the community.

 Your First Days in Ontario
"Your First Days in Ontario" has useful information for your first two weeks in Ontario.

New or Updated Publications

Administrative Tribunals in Canada: A Plain Language Guide
This guide uses plain language to explain what administrative tribunals are, their role and that of the people who work in tribunals, rules of evidence and procedure, the rights and obligations of parties, and many other subjects.

Guide to Tenant Rights
This booklet describes your rights as a tenant under the Residential Tenancies Act. Although it focuses on Toronto, much of the information applies to all of Ontario. It is available in 13 languages, including English.

A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario
This Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario aims to bring together into one resource the wealth of programs and services provided to Ontario seniors by the government, as well as by community organizations and service providers.

Understanding a Family Class Sponsorship Breakdown
If a sponsor cannot or will not provide the basic requirements for a sponsored family member, the sponsorship relations might "breakdown."

Every Child's Legal Right to Education
Every child in Ontario aged 6-18 has a legal right to attend a public school.

Volunteering For New Canadians
This fact sheet encourages new Canadians to embrace the many volunteer opportunities available to them in their communities.