Whether you've just arrived in Prince Rupert, are new to British Columbia, or are settling anywhere in Canada, the following resources can help you find services, study for citizenship, and connect with your new community.
Local Resources
- Hecate Strait Employment Development Society (HSEDS) Provides immigrant and settlement services for the Prince Rupert area, plus links to online resources for newcomers.
Provincial Resources
- Welcome BC Newcomers' Guide available in several languages; newcomer videos in many languages; resources across 15 languages on their site.
Federal Resources
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada Searchable directory of newcomer services providers across Canada. Also produces Welcome to Canada: What you should know, available in several formats.
Other Resources
- Richmond Public Library Offers a Canadian Citizenship Practice Test completable online, plus other resources for newcomers.