Meet with a trained settlement agent who can provide information on immigration, citizenship, housing, employment, English language learning, healthcare, childcare, transportation, recreation, education, and more.
Visit the Library or watch a video in your first language to learn about free membership, borrowing computer use, and printing, as well as resources that can help you get settled in your new home.
This program is presented by the RBC Foundation.
Take a tour or watch a video
Newcomers
Meet new people and practice your English language listening, speaking, and comprehension skills in a fun and relaxed setting. Intermediate level.
Newcomers
Meet new people and practice your English language listening, speaking, and comprehension sills in a fun and relaxed setting. Beginner level.
Newcomers
Meet new people and practice your English language writing skills in a fun and relaxed setting. Intermediate level. Participants must be able to read and write at least one paragraph in English.
Newcomers
Families with children ages zero to five can join us for rhymes, songs, and stories in English and Korean.
Newcomers
Children develop their English language literacy skills while parents learn how to support their children’s learning.
These books are particularly good for beginner or intermediate English language lears (CLB 2-7). They have beautiful pictures, clear and easy to understand lessons, and are new to the Library.
Find a book list of English literature classics, adapted for ESL learners to enjoy.
Learn about Canada’s history, geography, government, and culture with quizzes for each topic. You can also take practice tests for the citizenship exam.
Free online tutoring for students and support for adult learners, whether you are going back to school, switching jobs, or brushing up on your skills.
Find 100 language courses, including ESL lessons. Pronunciator features lessons, pronunciation analysis, live tutor opportunities, and quizzes for adults and children. You can also work on ESL courses or learn a new language using your first language.
