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Most requested services and information

Get quick, easy access to the Government of Canada's most requested services and information.

Weather information

Check current conditions, long-term forecasts and public weather alerts, access aviation and marine forecasts, the Air Quality Health Index and historical climate data.

Find a job

Find public and private sector job opportunities or hiring programs, apply or extend a work permit, get a social insurance number, a criminal record check or security clearance.

Get a passport

Includes new passport applications and renewals, forms, processing times and service locations.

Immigrate

Includes applications for federal skilled workers, family sponsorship, start-up visa, refugees, and tips on fraud and representatives.

Check application processing times

Information for visitor visas, study and work permits, applications to live in Canada permanently and passports.

Employment insurance

Information about employment insurance (EI) and related programs, includes how to apply for EI online, submit a report, and instructions for employers on how to submit a worker's record of employment.

Join the Canadian Armed Forces

Information about jobs with the Canadian Armed Forces, wages and benefits, and recruitment centre locations.

Find information about the goods and services tax / harmonized sales tax (GST/HST)

Registering, calculating, reporting and other GST/HST topics.

Soldiers of the First World War

Search records of over 600,000 men and women who enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force as soldiers, nurses and chaplains.

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Learn more about the website's new features and progress.

Departments and agencies

Departments and agencies are responsible for putting government policy into practice. The websites of all government departments and many other agencies are being merged into Canada.ca. Here you can find information about policies, regulations and laws.

Advisory Egypt - Avoid non-essential travel

Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada advises against non-essential travel to Egypt, except for Red Sea coastal resorts. We recommend that Canadians register with the Registration of Canadians Abroad service.

Plan your visit

Planning a visit to one of Canada's National Parks, National Historic Sites or National Marine Conservation Areas? Let Parks Canada help you plan an unforgettable experience.

Subscribe to Job Alerts

Job Alerts is a free email service that notifies you of new job postings twice a day. You can update or cancel your job alerts at any time. Job Alerts will continue to be refined and improved over time to ensure it works effectively and efficiently for users.

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