When it all started

 

Le rêve d'aller au Canada était au début une option avant de se transformer en nécessité! 

immigrant-serving organizations can help you get a recommendation to a family doctor. If you can't find a doctor accepting new patients, you can contact a community health centre for an appointment , or medical clinic (Walk-in)

You might need to get your child vaccinated before starting school.  Adults too might need to get vaccinated against certain diseases. For more info https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/immunization-vaccines.html 

For more info on the health insurance, and prescription drug coverage, visit the ministry of health website. 

Money and finances

Money 

There are 100 cents (¢) in a dollar : 1¢ – penny/  5¢ – nickel/10¢ – dime/25¢ – quarter/ $1 – dollar or “loonie,”/$2 – two dollars or “toonie,”; and in the form of paper starting from 5 dollars. 

Taxation

• Income tax: If you receive a salary, taxes are deducted automatically throughout the year. 
• for more info on Tax credit and benifits like Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB) and Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) https://www.canada.ca/en/services/taxes.html 
• Tax-free savings: Tax-Free Savings Account /  Registered Retirement Savings Plan / Registered Education Savings Plan; For more info https://www.canada.ca/en/services/taxes/savings-and-pension-plans.html
• The prices usually do not include taxes; they are added when you pay
• For more info on how to manage your money https://www.canada.ca/en/financial-consumer-agency.html