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Consulates / Embassies
Foreign diplomatic, consular and other representatives in Canada, as well as Canadian embassies, consulates and high commissions abroad.
Select TopicEnglish as a second language
Classes for adults learning English, including LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) programs.
Select TopicFrench as a second language
Classes for adults learning French, including LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) programs.
Select TopicImmigration / Sponsorship
Services related to the process of immigrating to Canada, including sponsorship and appeals.
Select TopicInternational credentials
Services that assist in having foreign educational or occupational credentials assessed to determine Canadian equivalency for employment or other purposes. Includes organizations that provide credential assessment for a fee.
Select TopicInternationally-trained professionals
Services for professionals trained in foreign countries to find work in their occupation or a related field. May include work experience, placement, mentoring, language testing and volunteer opportunities.
Select TopicInterpretation / Translation
Programs that provide translation of written documents or oral interpretation services.
Select TopicNewcomer employment programs
Services that focus on assisting immigrants and refugees to prepare for and obtain employment.
Select TopicSettlement services
Services that assist immigrants and refugees settling in Canada with their immediate needs, or with ongoing integration into Canadian society.
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