Canadian Citizenship Information
Citizenship |
See the Citizenship & Immigration Canada web site for guides on how to pass the citizenship test, including the new (2010) guide "Discover Canada: the rights and responsibilities of citizenship".
At the Library
Books about Canadian citizenship
Citizenship Preparation Class
The library offers citizenship preparation classes at some locations, co-sponsored by the Library Settlement Partnership. Families and individuals can receive assistance to prepare for their Canadian Citizenship Test.
Questions & Answers on Government
The Canadian citizenship test includes a section about your local municipal, provincial and federal government. A citizenship judge may ask you about this information at a citizenship interview. Here is some of the information you may need to know.
Websites
Use the links below to search for information in greater depth.
Canadian Citizenship Practice Test
The Richmond Public Library (BC) has an award-winning website with many practice questions for the Canadian citizenship test.
Learning Express
If you have a valid library card, click on Learning Express (under "Choose a Database") to get access to citizenship tests. Once you are at the Learning Express site, see 'Citizenship' on the left sidebar.
Note: Electoral District Maps for Federal and Provincial representatives are identical.
Settlement.org
New to Ontario? Do you work with newcomers? This site can help you find more information about job resources, sponsorship, ESL, housing, health and more.
CIC Main Site
Welcome to Canada: What You Should Know
Discover Canada: the rights and responsibilities of citizenship
For more information on Canada and the citizenship test read this on-line study guide. It's also available in audio format.
Applying for Citizenship
A good starting point when applying for citizenship.
Citizenship Applications
Government of Canada Site
To find information on Federal government departments, programs, publications and forms.
Contact Your Government and search for your Federal Government Member of Parliament (MP).
Search the Electoral Districts Database by postal code, MP, district keyword or place name.
Map of Electoral District for London West
Map of Electoral District for London Fanshawe
Map of Electoral District for London North Centre
Ontario Ministry of Citizenship
& Immigration
Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration Home Page
Welcome to Ontario - A Guide to Programs and Services for Newcomers to Ontario [50p, PDF]
For Welcome to Ontario in other languages, select the language required.
Provincial Government of Ontario
Government of Ontario
To find information on Ontario Ministries, agencies, programs, FAQs and publications.
Members of Provincial Parliament (MPP)
From the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
