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Immigration/Einwanderung
- The Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials Provides information and referral services to foreign trained workers & organizations.
- Panel Physicians approved by Citizenship and Immigration Canada If you apply for permanent residence, you must have a medical exam.
- German Police Certificate/Führungszeugnis If you apply for permanent residence, you must have a police certificate from your home country. Find out how to apply for your German police certificate from abroad.
Government & Health/Regierung & Gesundheit
- Saskatoon Doctors Taking Patients Doctors in Saskatoon who take new patients.
- Saskatchewan Healthline Find answers to your health questions online.
- Canada Benefits Government benefits available to Saskatchewan newcomers.
- 211 Saskatchewan – Connect to services you need This website offers up-to-date and complete listings of social, community, health, and government services across Saskatchewan.
Schools/Schulen
- University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon
Housing/Wohnen
- Kijiji Saskatoon Saskatoon houses & apartments for rent.
- Kijiji Regina Regina houses & apartments for rent.
- University of Saskatchewan Housing Registry Saskatoon houses & apartments for rent.
- Saskatchewan Polytechnic Housing Registry Saskatoon houses & apartments for rent.
- Colliers McClocklin Saskatoon apartments for rent.
- Boardwalk Rental Communities Apartments for rent in Canada.
- Mainstreet Equity Corp. Saskatoon apartments for rent.
- Progressive Property Management Saskatoon apartments for rent.
- PadMapper Saskatoon appartments for rent.
- Multiple Listing Services Commercial and residential property for sale in Canada.
- Quint Development Corporation Affordable housing in Saskatoon.
- Terra Housing Co-operative Affordable housing in Saskatoon.
- ExpressAddress Offers a convenient way to notify multiple Saskatchewan organizations of your move.
- Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Housing Information for Newcomers to Canada.
- Sasktel Telephone, long distance, cell phone (Handy), TV and internet.
- Shaw Telephone, long distance, TV and internet.
- Access Communications Telephone, long distance, TV and internet.
- SaskPower Electricity/Strom
- Saskatoon Light & Power Electrical Service in Saskatoon/Strom in Saskatoon
- SaskEnergy Gas/Erdgas
Banks/Banken
If you are unsure of which bank to use, click here for an interactive tool that will help you choose a bank account right for you. The tools are provided by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC), a federal body protecting and informing consumers of financial products and services. Click here for more FCAC interactive tools such as how to choose a credit card, shopping for a mortgage and more!
There are different banks in Saskatchewan that have special offers for newcomers. Here are a couple of them. The Saskatchewan German Council does not recommend or endorse any of the banks listed below. Things to consider before choosing a bank: Location, opening hours, feedback from friends and family, etc.
- BMO Bank of Montreal to search for Branch locations click here
- CIBC Bank for a map of Saskatoon Branch locations click here
- National Bank for a map of Branch locations click here
- RBC Royal Bank to search for Branch locations click here
- Scotiabank for a map of Saskatoon Branch locations click here
- TD Canada Trust to search for Branch locations click here
Transportation/Verkehr
- Via Rail Canada Passenger Train/Bahn
- Greyhound Canada Intercity Bus Line
- Rider Express A Saskatchewan Transportation Company
- Saskatoon Transit Public Transportation in Saskatoon
- Regina Transit Public Transportation in Regina
Other Services
- Saskatoon Public Library Bibliothek
- Regina Public Library Bibliothek
- Saskatoon StarPhoenix Saskatoon Newspaper/Zeitung
- Regina Leader-Post Regina Newspaper/Zeitung
- SGI Saskatchewan Driver’s Licensing & Vehicle Registration – New Residents and SK Driver’s Licence.
- Saskjobs.ca Saskatchewan Employment/Job Listings