Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

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Pre-Arrival

Newfoundland and Labrador

Where is NL located?

Why Move Here?

Climate and Seasons

How to Newfoundland and Labrador

Population, Culture and Community

Population Facts

Cultural Influence

Economy and Cost of Living

Economy

Cost of Living

Contacts and Resources

Immigration

Visitor Visa

Study Permit

Memorial University (MUN)

College of the North Atlantic (CNA)

Work Permit

Employment

Employment Search

Understanding the Job Market

Networking

Trusted Employment Platforms

Entrepreneurship Opportunities

Canadian-Style Resume and Cover Letter

Canadian Workplace Culture

Pre-Arrival Networking and Finding a Mentor

Foreign Credentials Recognition

Subsidized Jobs

Language

Studying English or Improving your current skills

Resources to improve your English in Newfoundland and Labrador

Health & Wellness

What to bring to Canada?

Medical Records

Prescription Medication

Immunization Records

Temporary Private Insurance

Private Insurance

Education

Understanding the educational system

Early Learning and Child Care Resources

Child Education

Adult Education

Post Secondary Education

Post-Secondary Institutions in Newfoundland and Labrador

Family

Your Family Journey

The Accompanying Partner

Dependent Children

Important Documents

Single Parent Families

Benefits

Housing

Temporary Housing

Temporary Housing Options

Scam Awareness & Tips

Community & Connections

Spiritual Support

Community Centers

Spanish-Speaking Community

Arrival

Arrival

First Steps

Important Information

Housing

Understanding Local Housing Market

Temporary Housing

Renting a Place to Live

Additional Tips and Resources

Employment

Employment Search and Entrepreneurship

Understanding the Job Market

Networking

Trusted Employment Platforms

Entrepreneurship Opportunities

Canadian-Style Resume and Cover Letter

Canadian Workplace Culture

Networking and Mentorship

Foreign Credential Recognition

Job Interview Process, Preparation and Follow-up

Subsidized Jobs

Health & Wellness

How does healthcare work in Newfoundland and Labrador

Primary Healthcare

Specialists

Emergency Services

Dental & Vision Care

Private Insurance

Transportation

Public Transportation

City Buses

Intercity Buses

Taxis, Uber & Rental Cars

Ferries

Air Travel

Accessible Transportation

Personal Transportation

Road Conditions and Weather

Climate and Seasonal Impact

Language

Government and Non-Profit Organizations

Association for New Canadians (ANC)

Bethesda

YMCA

The Newfoundland and Labrador Laubach Literacy Council, Inc.

Multicultural Women’s Organization of Newfoundland and Labrador (MWONL)

Teachers on Wheels

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Community Centers

Education

Early Learning and Child Care Resources

Child Education

Newfoundland and Labrador School Guide

NL School System

Guide for Parents - ANC

Adult Education

Memorial University Of Newfoundland

College Of North Atlantic

Private Training Institutions

Credential Recognition

Family

Programs for the Accompanying Partner

Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)

YWCA

Dependent Children

Programs for Single Parent Families

Benefits

Child Benefit (NLCB)

Income Supplement

For Persons With Disabilities

Seniors’ Benefit

Health System

Community & Connections

Cultural Communities

Recreational Activities

Community Centers

Community Organizations

Settlement

Immigration

Permanent Resident

Immigrant Support Organizations in the Province

Employment

Job Search Resources

Bridging Programs for Skill Development

Employment Support Programs

Language Skills for Employment

Long-Term Career Development

Subsidized Jobs

Health & Wellness

What is Covered Under MCP?

What is NOT Covered Under MCP?

Language

Government and Non-Profit Organizations

Association for New Canadians (ANC)

Bethesda

YWCA

The Newfoundland and Labrador Laubach Literacy Council, Inc. (NLLLC)

Multicultural Women’s Organization of Newfoundland and Labrador (MWONL)

Teachers on Wheels

Educational Institutions

Education

Child Education

School Services

Childcare and After School Program

Extracurricular Activities

Adult Education

Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)

Employment and Training Program

Partners Organizations Programs

Community & Connections

Indigenous Community

Cultural Communities

Recreational Activities

Community Centers

Community Organizations

Professional Networks

Housing

Things to Know Before You Buy a House

Steps to Buy a House

Additional Considerations

Family

Recreational Activities

Connect with the Community

Family Life

Training

English as a Second Language (ESL) Courses

College of the North Atlantic (CNA)

Association for New Canadians (ANC)

Bethesda

Skills Training

ABC Life Literacy Canada

College of the North Atlantic (CNA)

Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)

SkillsPass NL

WorkplaceNL

Entrepreneurship

Local Community Resources for Entrepreneurship

CNA Entrepreneurship Hub

Memorial Centre for Entrepreneurship

PARO, Prosper Circles

Futurepreneurs

Social Enterprise through Acquisition (SETA)

Support for Your Business

Business Investment Fund

Regional Development Fund

Investment Attraction Fund

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC)

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)

Laws & Rights

Laws & Rights

Human Rights

Employment Rights

Housing Rights

Healthcare Rights

Legal Rights & Responsibilities

Education

Language & Communication

Local Resources

Association for New Canadians (ANC)

Legal Aid Newfoundland and Labrador

The Public Legal Information Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (PLIAN)

The Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour (NLFL)

Office of Immigration and Multiculturalism

Funded by

Office of Immigration and Multiculturalism NL
Advance the Settlement and Economic Integration of Newcomers

A Non-profit Community Service Co-operative