Community Resources

Find out who can help you with your refugee claim anywhere in Canada. Discover online learning opportunities and connect to community organizations.

National

Ready Tours

Sign up for an online Ready Tour from anywhere in Canada. Meet a person from the Immigration and Refugee Board and learn:

  • how to prepare for your hearing, 
  • what happens on your hearing day, and
  • who may be at your refugee hearing.

Re-Course – Simulated Refugee Hearing Program

Have a practice refugee hearing online! You will be better prepared and calmer for your real hearing with the Immigration and Refugee Board when you know what to expect.

Matthew House
(647) 622-6410
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IRB-RAD Information Sessions

Go to an online information session with an Immigration and Refugee Board staff person to understand how to make an appeal. This session is most helpful if you are currently in the appeal process.

Register by sending an email to [email protected]

Alberta

Calgary

Calgary Catholic Immigration Society

1111-11 Avenue SW, 5th floor, Calgary

(403) 262-2006

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Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association

138 4 Avenue SE, Suite 200, Calgary

(403) 263-4414

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Calgary Legal Guidance

100, 840 – 7th Avenue SW, Calgary

(403) 234-9266

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Calgary Outlink: Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity

223 12 Ave SW, Suite 103, Calgary

(403) 234-8973

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Centre Accueil Nouveaux Arrivants Francophones

840 7 Avenue SW, Suite 1601, Calgary

(403) 532-6334

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Centre for Newcomers

999 36 Street NE, Suite 1010, Calgary

(403) 569-3325

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Inn from the Cold

106 110-11 Avenue SE, Calgary

(403) 263-8384

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Legal Aid Alberta

(866) 845-3425

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MOSAIC Refugee Health Clinic

433 Marlborough Way NE, Suite 530, Calgary

(403) 569-7251

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Salvation Army Center Of Hope

420 9th Ave SW, Calgary

(403) 410-1111

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The Mustard Seed

7025 44 Street SE, Calgary

(403) 723-9422

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Edmonton

Action for Healthy Communities

10578 113th Street, Suite 200, Edmonton

(780) 944-4687 ext 222

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Alberta 211

2-1-1

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Catholic Social Services

10709 105 Street, Edmonton

(780) 424-3545

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Edmonton Community Legal Centre

10020 100 Street, Edmonton

(780) 702-1725

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Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers

10170 112 Street NW, Edmonton

(780) 424-7709

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Edmonton Immigrant Services Association

10720 113 Street, Suite 201, Edmonton

(780) 474-8445

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Islamic Family and Social Services Association

0545 108 Street NW, Edmonton

(780) 430-9220

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Legal Aid Alberta

(866) 845-3425

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East Edmonton Health Centre

7910 112 Avenue NW, Edmonton

(780) 342-4700

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Red Deer

Community Legal Clinic

106 4916 50 Street, Red Deer

(403) 314-9129 ext 1014

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British Columbia

Vancouver and Surrounding Areas

Access Pro Bono Society

845 Cambie Street, Suite 300, Vancouver

(604) 878-7400 or (877) 762-6664

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British Columbia 211

2-1-1

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BC CHARMS

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Belkin House – The Salvation Army

555 Homer Street, Vancouver

(604) 681-3405

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Immigration and Refugee Legal Clinic

2610 Victoria Drive, Unit 103, Vancouver

(778) 372-6583

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InAsMuch Community Society

108A-32883 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford

(604) 768-8079

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Journey Home Community

7175 Royal Oak Ave, Burnaby

(604) 568-4892

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Legal Aid BC

510 Burrard Street, Suite 400,
Vancouver

(604) 601-6076 or (888) 601-6076

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MOSAIC

5575 Boundary Road, Vancouver

(604) 254-9626

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OPTIONS Community Services

4 – 13634 104 Avenue, Surrey

(604) 954-0482

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Qmunity

1170 Bute Street, Vancouver

(604) 684-5307

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Rainbow Refugee

1033 Davie Street, Vancouver

(604) 339-2719

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SOS/ISSofBC

2610 Victoria Drive, Vancouver

(604) 255-1881

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SOS/ISSofBC

301 – 10334 152A Street, Surrey

(604) 683-1684

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UBC Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP)

1822 E Mall, Vancouver

(604) 822-5791

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Vancouver Association for the Survivors of Torture (VAST)

2610 Victoria Drive, Vancouver

(778) 372-6596

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Victoria

Victoria Immigrant and Refugee Centre

1004 North Park Street, Victoria

(250) 361-9433

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Manitoba

Winnipeg

Access Downtown

640 Main Street, Winnipeg

(204) 926-7000

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Accueil francophone

190 avenue de la Cathédrale, Winnipeg

(204) 975-4250

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Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute

61 Juno Street, Unit 401, Winnipeg

(204) 943-8539

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Healthy Muslim Families

491 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg

(204) 202- 6491 ext 4

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Holy Names House of Peace

211 Edmonton Street, Edmonton

(204) 942-5535

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Manitoba Immigration Interfaith Council (Welcome Place)

521 Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg

(204) 977-1000

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Manitoba 211

2-1-1

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Naomi House

700 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg

(204) 415-1752

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New Journey Housing

200 – 305 Broadway Avenue, Winnpeg

(204) 942-2238

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Rainbow Resource Centre

170 Scott Street, Winnipeg

(204) 474-0212

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Welcome Place, Manitoba Interfaith Immigration Council (MIIC)

521 Bannatyne Place, Winnipeg

(204) 977-1000

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New Brunswick

Fredericton

Multicultural Association of Fredericton

28 Saunders Street, Fredericton

(506) 808-0154

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Moncton and Surrounding Areas

Lè Cafi (Francophone services)

140 rue Champlain, Dieppe

(506) 382-7484

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Multicultural Association of Greater Moncton Area

22 Church Street, Moncton

(506) 857-9430

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New Brunswick 211

2-1-1

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New Brunswick Refugee Clinic

327 St George Street, Suite 204, Moncton

(506) 204-5781

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Sussex

Multicultural Association of Sussex

593 Main Street, Sussex

(506) 808-0154

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Newfoundland and Labrador

St. John's

Newfoundland 211

2-1-1

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Association for New Canadians

144 Military Road, St.John’s

(709) 722-9680

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Legal Aid Newfoundland

251 Empire Avenue, Suite 200, St.John’s

(709) 753-7863

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Nova Scotia

Halifax

Halifax Refugee Clinic

5538 Macara Street, Halifax

(902) 422-6736

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Nova Scotia 211

2-1-1

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Ontario

Greater Toronto Area

519 Church Street Community Centre

519 Church Street, Toronto

(416) 392-6874

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Adam House

430 Gladstone Avenue, Toronto

(416) 538-2836

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Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture

194 Jarvis Street, Toronto

(416) 363-1066 or (877) 292-2288

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Canadian Red Cross, First Contact Program

557 Dixon Road, Suite 122, Etobicoke

(866) 902-4993

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Catholic Cross-Cultural Services

55 Town Centre Court, Scarborough

(416) 757-7010

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Centre for Refugee Children

208 Oakwood Avenue, Toronto

(416) 469-5067

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Centre Francophone de Toronto

555 Richmond Street West, Toronto

(416) 922-2672 ext 420

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Christie Refugee Welcome Centre

43 Christie Street, Toronto

(416) 588-9277

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Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)

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CultureLink

2340 Dundas Street West, Suite 301, Toronto

(416) 588-6288

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Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre

1900 Davenport Road, Toronto

(416) 656-8025

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FCJ Refugee Centre

208 Oakwood Avenue, Toronto

(416) 469-9754

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Legal Aid Ontario

(416) 979-1446

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Matthew House Toronto

981 Dundas Street West, Toronto

(416) 203-7848

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Mennonite New Life Centre of Toronto

1774 Queen Street East, Toronto

(416) 699-4527

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New Beginnings Clinic, CAMH

100 Stokes Street, Toronto

(416) 535-8501 ext 31683

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Rexdale Women’s Centre

925 Albion Road, Suite 309, Etobicoke

(416) 745-0062

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Riverdale Immigrant Women’s Centre

1326 Gerrard Street East, Toronto

(416) 465-6021

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Romero House

1558 Bloor Street West, Toronto

(416) 763-1303

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Salvation Army Immigrant and Refugee Services

160 Jarvis Street, Toronto

(647) 233-6036

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Sojourn House

101 Ontario Street, Toronto

(416) 864-0515

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The Crossroads Clinic Women’s College Hospital’s Refugee Health Clinic

76 Grenville Street, Toronto

(416) 323-6031 ext 2

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The Peoples House

374 Sheppard Avenue East, Toronto

(416) 499-4209

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Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office

18 Thorncliffe Park Drive, Toronto

(416) 421-3054

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Toronto – Refugee Law Office

20 Dundas Street West, Suite 202
Toronto

(416) 977-8111

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West Neighbourhood House

588 Queen Street West, Toronto

(416) 532-4828

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Kitchener / Windsor / Hamilton

Angela Rose House

(519) 915-0885

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COMPASS Refugee Centre

675 Queen Street South, Suite 230, Kitchener

(519) 571-1912

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Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre

715 Fischer Hallman Road, Kitchener

(519) 745-2531

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Matthew House Windsor

1822 Drouillard Road, Windsor

(519) 945-7627

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Micah House

205 Holton Avenue South, Hamilton

(905) 296-4387

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Open Homes Hamilton

(289)-426-2612

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Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County

245 Janette Avenue, Windsor

(519) 255-1127

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RCEC Diocese of London – Refugee Ministries Ministry Specialist for Inland Protection of Refugees

25 Hanna Street West, Windsor

(519) 256-0506 ext 2

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YMCA OF Windsor and Essex County

500 Victoria Avenue, Windsor

(519) 258-9622

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Mississauga / Brampton

Brampton Multicultural Community Centre

197 County Court Boulevard, Suite 303, Brampton

(905) 790-8482

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Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre

3650 Dixie Road, Suite 103, Mississauga

(905) 629-1873

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Malton Neighbourhood Services (MNS)

3540 Morning Star Drive, Mississauga

(905) 677-6270

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Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services

2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga

905-403-8860

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Niagara Region

Casa El Norte

281 Central Avenue, Fort Erie

(905) 871-4483

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Chez Marie Refugee Assistance Centre

16 Pelham Road, Catherines

(905) 682-5795

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Fort Erie Multicultural Centre/Peace Bridge Newcomer Centre

62 Jarvis Street, Fort Erie

Office: (905) 871-3641 Border: (905) 994-6005

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Matthew House Fort Erie

183 Central Avenue, Fort Erie

(905) 871-6059

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Oakville / Halton

Halton Multicultural Council

1092 Speers Road, Oakville

(905) 842-2486

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Ottawa

Capital Rainbow Refuge

123 Slater Street,
Suite 610, Ottawa

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Carty House Ottawa

(613) 236-8855

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Matthew House Ottawa: Refugee Services

380 Centrepointe Drive, Ottawa

(613) 212-1499

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Peterborough / Bellville

Quinte Immigration Services

345 College Street. East, Unit 2, Belleville

(613) 968-7723 ext 228

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York / Durham

Welcome Centre Immigrant Services

(877) 761-1155

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Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown

Immigrant and Refugee Services Association

49 Water Street,
Charlottetown

(902) 628-6009

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The Law Society of Prince Edward Island

49 Water Street, Charlottetown

(902) 566-1666

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Quebec

Montreal and Surrounding Areas

Action Réfugiés Montréal

(514) 935-7799

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Accueil aux immigrants de l’Est de Montréal

5960 Rue Jean-Talon E,
Saint-Léonard

(514) 723-4939

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Accueil liaison pour arrivants

2030 Boulevard Pie IX,
Suite 309, Montreal

(514) 255-3900

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Accueil pour immigrants et réfugiés du Sud-ouest de Montréal — Centre Prisme

414 Avenue Lafleur, LaSalle

(514) 364-0939

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AGIR (Action for Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Queer Immigrants and Refugees)

635 BC Beaumont Avenue,
Montreal

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Carrefour d’aide aux nouveaux arrivants

10780 Laverdure Street, Montreal

(514) 382-0735

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Centre des femmes de Montréal

3585 Rue Saint-Urbain, Montreal

(514) 842-4780

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Centre spécialisé des demandeurs d’asile

287 Notre-Dame Street West, Montreal

(514) 872-8838

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Centre social d’aide aux immigrants

6201 Laurendeau Street, Montreal

(514) 932-2953

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Clinique pour la justice migrante / Migrant Justice Clinic

1406 Rue Beaudry, Montréal

514-523-6666

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Collectif Bienvenue / Welcome Collective

9494 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montreal,

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Foyer du monde

2300 Terr. Mercure, Montreal

(514) 903-9739

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Just Solutions Legal Clinic of the Montréal City Mission

1435 City Councillors Street, Montreal

(514) 844-9148 ext 204

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La Maisonnée

110 Rue Jean-Talon O, Montreal

(514) 271-3533

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La Maison d’Haïti

3245 Avenue Émile-Journault, Montreal

(514) 326-3022

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PRAIDA (Programme régional d’accueil et d’intégration des demandeurs d’asile)

35 Port Royal Street E, Montreal

(514) 484-7878

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Quebec 211

2-1-1

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Québec Legal Aid – Immigration Law Office

425 Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Suite 400, Montreal

(514) 864-2111

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The Refugee Centre

2101 Saint-Catherine Street West, Suite 402,
Montreal

(514) 846-0005

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Saskatchewan

Prince Albert

YWCA Prince Albert

1895 Central Avenue, Prince Albert

(306) 763-8571

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Regina

Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan

1650 – 2002 Victoria Avenue,
Regina

(306) 569-3098

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Regina Open Door Society

2314 11th Avenue, Regina

(306) 352-3500

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Saskatoon

CLASSIC Walk-in Advocacy Clinic

123 – 20th Street West,
Saskatoon

(306) 657-6100

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Global Gathering Place

100 5th Avenue N, Saskatoon

(306) 665-0268

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Saskatoon Open Door Society

100 – 129 3rd Avenue N, Saskatoon

(306) 653-4464

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Saskatchewan 211

2-1-1

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