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After Landing
 
Your first day "First Days in Ontario" information for your first two weeks in Ontario.
Settlement.Org Providing newcomers with information and answers to settle in Ontario, Canada.
Social Insurance Number

You will require a SIN to work in Canada or to receive government benefits.You can obtaining a social insurance number from Human Resource Centre of Canada. (HRCC) - Near SafeHomestay (Map)

Health Card (OHIP)

The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) pays for basic medical services for most Ontario residents. You should apply for OHIP as soon as you arrive. - Near SafeHomestay (Map)

Ontario Driver's License
Getting an Ontario Driver's License - Ontario Ministry Of Transportation. - Near SafeHomestay (Map)
Canada Child Tax Benefit If your children are under 18 years old, you may be able to receive the Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB). The CCTB is a monthly payment that helps families with the cost of raising children.
   
Immigration Canada To Immigrate-Study-Work-Visit !
   
Toronto Transit Commission

Surface Route Maps & Schedules
Fares, Daypass and Monthly Metropass
Subway Near SafeHomestay (Allenbury & Forest Manor, Lockmere)

   
Embassy Directory of Diplomatic Representatives in Canada.
   
Metric Conversions Conversion from/to metric and imperial and US measurement systems:
mass, capacity, length.
   
Dialing Codes International Dialing Codes
   
Canadian Holidays Canadian and U.S. Holidays 2008
   
Canadian Money

Do you know what old Canadian dollars looks like?
Do you know what new Canadian dollars looks like?
Do you know what Canadian Coins looks like?

 
Library Toronto Public Library - Near SafeHStay
   
Trade Shows in Toronto Trade Shows, Exhibitions, Conferences & Business Events Toronto
   
Bank
  • HSBC
  • CIBC
  • TD Canada Trust
  • ING Direct
  • Scotia bank
  • RBC Royal Bank
  • Bank Of Canada
  • BDC
  • BMO Bank Of Montreal
  •      
    Currency Converter CNN Money  
         
    Online Radio Station
  • 88.9FM (chinese)
  • 1430AM (Chinese)

  • 1540AM (Chinese)
    On-Line Newspaper



    Chinese
  • World Journal-Chinese

  • Chinese News Group

  • English
  • Toronto Star
  • National Post
  • Metro News

  • Sing Tao-Chinese
  • Ming Pao News

  • -
  • The globe and Mail

  • CBC Toronto
         

    Mail-Shipping

  • Find A Courier - CCMA
  • UPS Canada -Near SafeHStay
  • FEDEX
  • Purolator
    - Near SafeHStay
  • Canada Post
    - Near SafeHStay
         
    Phone System
  • Bell Canada (Local) Bell Wireless
  • Rogers (Mobile)

  • Fido (Mobile)

  • Telus Mobility (Mobile)
  • Area Code Map
  •    
    Internet Services &
    Cable TV
  • Rogers High-Speed Internet Services
  • Rogers Cable TV
  • Bell Sympatico Internet Services
         
    Hydro & Gas
  • Toronto Hydro
  • Enbridge Gas Distribution

  • Shopping
  • Sears Canada

  • Future Shop

  • Best Buy

  • Canadian Tire

  • Home Depot

  • Ikea Canada - Near SafeHStay

  • Costco

  • Sam's Club

  • Loblaws

  • Toronto Eaton Centre

  • Fairview Mall

  • Directory ON Shopping Centre
  • Wal Mart
  • - Near SafeHStay - Map
       
  • Looking for import a vehicle into Canada
  • Looking to buy a used car in Canada
  • Looking for a Job
  • Looking to buy a house in Canada
  • Looking for a Hotel
     
  • Organization
  • APMO: Association of Progressive Muslims of Ontario
    CCCJ: Canadian Council of Christians and Jews
    CIPP: Canadian International Peace Project
    CFIF: Canadian Federation of Intercultural Friendship
    CPAC: Chinese Professionals Association of Canada
    FCCM: Federation of Chinese Canadians in Markham
    MACA: Markham African Caribbean Association
    MTFCA: Metro Toronto Filipino - Chinese Association
    The Malaysian Association of Canada
    PCCT: Philippine Chamber of Commerce - Toronto
    TESTT: Taiwan Entrepreneurs Society Taipei/Toronto

    Japanese Canadian Culture Centre
    City Of Vaughan-Languages -German, Italian, French, Spanish, Japanese,
    Chinese, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
    Sighseeing-CityPass See Toronto’s most loved attractions, and save time and money.
    Union Station Union Station in the middle of town is a great way to get almost anywhere: access to the rail, subway, and PATH systems.
         

    Air Canada Centre
    Art Gallery of Ontario
    Canadian National Exhibition
    Casa Loma Toronto Ontario
    Casino Niagara
    CN Tower
    Cullen Gardens - Miniature Eaton Centre
    Habourfront centre-skating
    Hocky Hall Of Fame
    Medieval Times Dinner And __Tournament
    Metro Toronto Convention __Centre

    The Bata Shoe Museum
    St. Lawrence Market

     
    Toronto Attraction

    Niagara Falls
    Info Niagara - Welland Canal
    Ontario Place
    Ontario Science Centre
    Paramount Canada's __Wonderland
    Royal Ontario Museum
    Scenic Caves - Nature Adventure Rogers Centre - SkyDome
    Storyland - The Perfect __Childhood Adventure
    Toronto Zoo
    ZOOZ - Another natural
    __ wonder comes to Niagara

    Wines of Ontario

    Parks & Trail & Gardens
     
  • African Lion Safari

  • Bruce Trail Association

  • Park and Culture

  • Lake Ontario Waterfront Trail

  • Oak Ridges Trail

  • Rouge River Watershed

  • Toronto Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)
    Camping in Ontario
     

  • Ontario Private Campground

  • Ontario Camping Association
  • Great Ontario Outdoor Adventures
  • Go Camping in Ontario

  • Camp Wanapitai
       
    Fishing in Ontario
  • Ministry of Natural Resources-How to get a fishing licence
  • Internet resource for sport fishing in Ontario
  • Golf In Ontario
  • Oasis Indoor Golf Centre

  • Metro Golf Dome

  • Nobleton Lakes Golf Club

  • Angus Glen Golf Club

  • Oakridge Golf Club

  • Markham Golf Dome

  • Scarborough Family Golf Centre

  • Watson's Glen-Golf Course
       
    Canadian Skiing - Ontario
  • Upland Golf and Ski Club
  • Snow Vally Resort Barrie

  • Blue mountain Resort
  • Horseshoe Resort
  • Loch Lomond Ski Area
  • Mount St. Louis Moonstone
  • Searchmont Resort
  • Talisman Mountain Resort
  • Tips (Save Time & Money) - Starting a New Life and Home in Toronto
    Frequently asked questions about visiting Canada (abt Money) - Travelogue
    Find Directions in Canada
    - Sample map search
    Yahoo - Map Google - Map
    Find a business or Person Business - Yellow Pages Person - Yellow Pages
    Foreign Exchange North York listing
       
    Appliances, Furniture, Electronics, Tools & etc
    New and used Computer
    Many New Immigrants save money by buying used or second-hand goods including: clothing, furniture, dishes, appliances.You can find used goods at stores run by non-profit organizations.
    Value Village Goodwill Salvation Army Thrift Stores
    Looking for used goods selling by personal?
     
    Furniture - MF Funiture
    Walmart Home Depot
    Ikea Rona Lansing
    Costco - Membership Only  
    Used Computer TigerDirect.ca FactoryDirect
    BestBuy Canada Future Shop
     
    Save Money on Long Distance Calls
    Skype VoipBuster
    BuddyTalk iTalkBB
    10-10-940  
     
    About Cellular Phone
    Fido Rogers Telus Mobility Bell Wireless
    Which cell phone provider is good for you? Check out.
     
    Planning to buy a used car.
    illustrated guide to buy a used car - Must READ
    Toronto and GTA car dealers BuySell.com
    Trader.ca - The Best Used car website Craigslist - Used car
       
    Auto Insurance
    TD Insurance RBC Insurance PC Financial Insurance State Farm


       
    Kanetix - FREE online insurance quotes  
       
    Grocery
    NoFrills - W. Flyer FoodBasics-W.Flye  
    Loblaws- W.flyer Chinese Grocery - Near to SHomesty
    Dominion T&T Supermarket - Chinese Grocery
           
    If you have any suggestions or tips that will help New Immigrants, please email to us at safehomestay@gmail.com
    Eaton Centre Toronto Zoo Cullen Garden Safari Zoo CN Tower Kids Korral