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Ontario first-weeks plan for students
Focus area: Resume, applications, interviews, referrals.
Your Next 7 Days
- 1Apply for SIN or confirm your SIN details are ready for work and taxes.
- 2Open a Canadian bank account and set up a simple phone plan.
- 3Save your temporary address, transit route, and emergency contacts.
- 4Start one focused job, housing, or document task today.
- 5Apply to 5 focused roles and add each one to your tracker.
Your First 30 Days
- 1Keep identity, immigration, address, banking, and tax documents organized in one folder.
- 2Set a weekly routine for money, jobs, housing, and official tasks.
- 3Use official government pages before making immigration, tax, or benefit decisions.
- 4Check your study permit conditions before planning work hours.
- 5Use your college career portal and local referrals together.
Local Focus
- 1Compare rent and transit before committing to a long lease in Ontario.
- 2Prefer official services, known referrals, and community-vouched contacts.
- 3Keep a small weekly checklist instead of trying to solve Canada in one day.
General community guidance only. Always verify official immigration, tax, health, housing, and employment details.