Live In Canada

Canada continues to enhance settlement services and newcomer supports in 2026. From community programs and housing support to employment guidance and language training, this blog shows what’s new for international students, skilled workers, and immigrants seeking a smooth transition.

This guide breaks down all the must-do tasks, from essential paperwork like getting your Social Insurance Number (SIN) and Health Card to practical steps like opening a bank account and connecting with newcomer support services. Follow our three-phase plan to quickly move from temporary accommodation to a fully established, confident life in Canada.

Learn how IRCC’s annual cost-of-living adjustments may increase proof-of-funds requirements in 2025. Understand what this means for Express Entry and other immigration programs.

Newcomers to Canada often face the dilemma of buying or renting. Discover the pros, cons, and key considerations for making the right housing decision.

Your first 30 days in Canada are crucial. This checklist guides you through essential tasks, from securing accommodation to adjusting to Canadian life.