Tips for Newcomers to Canada — kijijiblog.ca

Thinking of resettling in Canada? Great choice – Canada has a lot to offer. There are tons of resources to help you with the legal side of things, but what about those small details once you land? Here are a few tips for getting started in your new home. Finding a home: When you first land, you will probably want to rent for at least a little while to get a sense of where you would be happy to make your life before making a big investment like a house. Make sure you understand the rights and responsibilities that landlords have when renting out a space. Different provinces and municipalities have different laws, so check the specifics for the city or town you plan on settling into. Don’t count on your landlord to brief you, as unscrupulous landlords may try and bend the rules if you don’t know your rights as a tenant.

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