Newcomers
Welcome to Edmonton!
Are you new to Edmonton? Or do you know someone who is new to our City? Whether you’re from Calgary or China, Toronto or India, the City of Edmonton provides a number of services to help newcomers feel welcome and more quickly settle into Edmonton.
Citizen and New Arrival Information Centre
This centrally located information centre for Edmontonians is designed specifically to help new arrivals to our city get settled as effectively as possible. Located on the main floor of City Hall, it’s a service all citizens can continue to access to get information about Edmonton.
Newcomers Guide
The 28-page guide, produced with assistance from Alberta Employment and Immigration, is available in English, French, Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic and Hindi, Vietnamese and gives information about Edmonton:
- housing
- policing
- garbage collection
- transportation
- public transit
- education
- health
- recreation and leisure
- libraries
- municipal government
