GOVERNMENT RESOURCES

  • Government of Canada Immigration and Citizenship:

    This includes information about immigration programs, citizenship applications, and resources for newcomers provided by the Government of Canada's Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). IRCC Website.

  • Alberta Health Services:

    Information about healthcare services, finding healthcare providers, accessing health insurance, and more from Alberta's provincial healthcare authority. Alberta Health Services.

  • City of Calgary Services:

    Resources about city services, such as transportation, waste management, recreational facilities, and more, provided by the City of Calgary. City of Calgary.

  • Calgary Transit:

    Information about Calgary's public transportation system, including routes, schedules, fares, and accessibility options. Calgary Transit.

  • Alberta Education:

    Information about the education system in Alberta, including public schools, private schools, post-secondary institutions, and resources for students and parents. Alberta Education.

  • Alberta Government Services:

    This can include links to various government services and resources offered by the Government of Alberta, such as healthcare, education, employment, housing, and more. Government of Alberta.

  • Service Alberta:

    Information about government services related to driving licenses, vehicle registration, vital statistics, and consumer protection. Service Alberta.

  • Alberta Employment and Labour:

    Resources for job seekers, including job search tools, employment programs, and information about workplace rights and standards. Alberta Jobs, Economy and Innovation.

IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS

Healthcare Services:

  • Health Link Alberta (24/7 health advice): 811

  • Non-Emergency Medical Advice: 811

  • Poison & Drug Information Service: 1-800-332-1414

Government Services:

  • Government of Canada Immigration: 1-888-242-2100

  • Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP): 780-427-1432

  • Service Alberta (Driver's Licenses, Vital Statistics): 780-427-7013

  • Alberta Supports Contact Centre (Income Support, Employment Services): 1-877-644-9992

Transportation:

  • Calgary Transit Customer Service: 403-262-1000

  • Calgary Transit Access (Accessible Transportation): 403-537-7777

Community Services:

  • Calgary Food Bank: 403-253-2055

  • Distress Centre Calgary (24/7 crisis support): 403-266-4357

  • Calgary Immigrant Women's Association (CIWA): 403-263-4414

Legal Assistance:

  • Legal Aid Alberta: 1-866-845-3425

  • Calgary Legal Guidance: 403-234-9266

Utility Services:

  • ENMAX (Electricity, Natural Gas): 310-2010

Education Services:

  • Calgary Board of Education: 403-817-4000

  • Calgary Catholic School District: 403-500-2000

Emergency Services:

  • Police, Fire, Ambulance: 911

Housing Services:

  • Calgary Housing Company: 587-390-1200