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Settlement Information Services

Are you a new immigrant to Canada and Halton? Connect with our Settlement Information Specialists and get the help you need to settle in Canada.

 

Connect with our Settlement Information Specialists in Oakville, Burlington or Milton. Our services are free!

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Settlement Information Specialists

We provide personalized guidance on various aspects such as banking, obtaining a driver’s license, accessing healthcare, securing employment, childcare options, and navigating immigration and citizenship applications. Additionally, we offer Commissioner of Oaths services to assist with official documentations. Beyond settlement assistance, Centre for Skills provides language instruction through LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) classes, enhanced language training tailored for workplace readiness, job search services and community connection programs designed to help newcomers integrate socially and culturally. These services are available across multiple locations in Halton

  • Banking in Canada
  • Getting a driver’s licence
  • Accessing health care
  • Getting work
  • Finding child care
  • PR card application / renewal
  • Citizenship application
  • Money management
  • Commissioner of Oaths

Commissioner of Oaths

You might need a Commissioner of Oaths to apply for a passport, verify foreign language transcripts, verify translation of documents, sign official documents, and more.

Get free assistance from  Centre for Skills’ Commissioner of Oaths with signing declarations regarding:

  • Residency in Ontario
  • Legal name change and birth name correction
  • Invitation letter for parent and family members to visit Canada
  • Parental consent for children travelling abroad
  • Identify declaration as per request of the requesting body/organization
  • Proof of Life

Book an appointment with Commissioner of Oaths:

If you live near Burlington or Oakville contact: Alice Maroti​, Commissioner of Oaths
Email: alice.maroti@centreforskills.ca
Tel.: 905-333-3499 x 264 or 1-888-315-5521  x 264

If you live near Milton, Georgetown or Mississauga contact: Alex Harchenko, Commissioner of Oaths
Email: alex.harchenko@centreforskills.ca
Tel.: 905-333-3499 x 204 or 1-888-315-5521  x 204

Managing Your Money in Canada

Centre for Skills is partnering with the Credit Counselling Society to offer free workshops and information sessions to Centre for Skills clients who are looking to learn how to improve and manage their finances in Canada.

 

Need assistance with understanding and tackling your debt? Curious about how budgeting can help you take control of your finances? Struggling to grasp the intricacies of credit? You’re in the right place.

 

Explore the financial resource hub for FREE resources and start your journey to financial well-being today.

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