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Visitor visas Permanent resident visas Sponsoring members of the family class Work permits Becoming a Canadian citizen Proof of Canadian citizenship |
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) is a federal agency that provides citizenship, settlement, refugee and immigration services and programs. Phone: 1-888-242-2100 www.cic.gc.ca |
Information and support through the Provincial Nominee program A letter of identification before you apply for the “Community Identified” stream of the Provincial Nominee Program Information about settling in Nova Scotia |
Nova Scotia Office of Immigration works with the government of Canada to bring immigrants to Nova Scotia. It wants newcomers from around the world to make Nova Scotia their home. Phone: 424-5230 www.novascotiaimmigration.com |
Settlement information Translation services Language assessment English classes Writing and pronunciation classes Classes and programs to support professionals Work in Nova Scotia (WINS) Business start-up services and support Network opportunities ESL tutors Crisis services Counseling for family problems |
Immigrant Settlement & Integration Services (ISIS) is a community-based organization that has many services for newcomers. Newcomers often come here soon after they arrive. Phone: 423-3607 West End Mall 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, Halifax www.isisns.ca |
School Support Program Youth Outreach Program Host/Family Services Saturday Morning Study Skills Community Collaborations Active Living Program |
YMCA Centre for Immigrant Programs is a community based organization that helps newcomers with new language, culture, community and recreation. Phone: 457-9622 65 Main Avenue, Halifax, NS B3M 1A4 www.ymcahrm.ns.ca |
Information on French schools Health services Accommodation Family matching program |
Fédération acadienne de la Nouvelle-Écosse (FANE) provides settlement and integration services to French-speaking immigrants to Nova Scotia. 6960 chemin Mumford, Halifax, suite 2085 au deuxième étage du West End Mall Tel. 902-433-0065 E-mail: fane@federationacadienne.ca www.vienouvelle-ecosse.ca/ |
If you are in need of an Arabic interpreter to help you communicate with any government service provider eg. Hospital, Court, Police, Community Services etc. Interpreting in person or on the phone Trained interpreters will provide confidential, professional service 24h/7days a week Confidential interpreting |
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English classes Canadian Connections Program can help you with your career goals and training courses |
Halifax Regional School Board Adult ESL offers full-time and part-time language instruction at two locations: Quinpool Education Centre 3rd Floor - 6067 Quinpool Road, Halifax St. Agnes Catholic Church 6903 Mumford Road, Halifax Tel. 421-7779 www.hrsb.ns.ca/content/id/869.html |
English classes English assessment At-home English instruction for those who cannot attend classes Free computer labs Canadian Connections to help with career goals and training courses Children’s Learning centre for pre-schoolers |
Metro Region Immigrant Language Services (MILS) provides Canadian Language Benchmark assessments, English as a Second Language instruction and pre-employment skills for newcomers across the province of Nova Scotia Forsyth Adult Learning Center 136 Pinecrest Drive, Dartmouth (next to Burnside Industrial Park) Tel. (902) 464-2868 / (902) 464-2033 contact@milsns.info www.milsns.info/contact.php |
English for academic purposes |
Nova Scotia Community College offers English classes to prepare you for postsecondary education. Application deadlines are in fall, winter and spring. Nova Scotia Community College 5685 Leeds Street in Halifax Tel: (902) 471-4650 www.nscc.ca |
Would like to practice your English with volunteer tutors |
ISIS ESL Volunteer Tutor Program Telephone: (902) 423-3607 Halifax Public Libraries ESL for Adults Telephone: (902) 490-5990 www.halifaxpubliclibraries.ca |
Information on various multi-cultural communities in Halifax Information on multi-cultural events and the annual Multicultural Festiva |
Multicultural Association of Nova Scotia (MANS) teaches Nova Scotians about multiculturalism and represents the interests of multicultural organizations and communities in Nova Scotia. Phone: 423-6534 www.mans.ns.ca |
To apply under the “Community Identified” stream of the Nova Scotia Nominee program Would like to connect with other business owners and operators, managers, civil servants and community leaders |
Greater Halifax Partnership (GHP) works to promote and attract economic growth in Greater Halifax. Provides networking for newcomers. It also screens applicants under the “Community Identified” stream of the Nova Scotia Nominee Program Phone: 1-800-565-1191 Email: info@greaterhalifax.com www.greaterhalifax.com |
Small business education Professional Development and Training Small Business Financing and Resources How to develop social (non-profit) enterprise |
The Centre for Entrepreneurship Education & Development Incorporated (CEED) is devoted to helping people discover and use entrepreneurship as a way to become self-reliant. Their programs are for everyone, including newly landed immigrants. Halifax Shopping Centre 7001 Mumford Rd Suite 107, Tower 1, Box 196 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3L 2H8 Phone: 902.421.2333 Toll free: 1.800.590.8481 Fax: 902.482.0291 Email: info@ceed.ca |