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- Listen211[dø sɑ̃ ɔ̃z]Level 4
211 (services directory)
The free Quebec phone line directing callers to community, social, and public services.
In the guidesCommunity Resources for Newcomers in Quebec
- ListenAccompagnement Québec[akɔ̃paɲmɑ̃ kebɛk]Level 4
Accompagnement Québec (newcomer support service)
A free government service that pairs newcomers with an officer who guides them through francisation, employment, and integration steps.
In the guidesFinding a Job in Quebec
- Listenaccord de sécurité sociale[akɔʁ də sekyʁite sɔsjal]Level 4
Social security agreement
A bilateral agreement that lets immigrants from certain countries skip the RAMQ waiting period.
In the guidesRegister with RAMQ: Get Your Carte Soleil — Newcomer's Guide
- ListenAction de grâces[aksjɔ̃ də ɡʁas]Level 4
Thanksgiving
Canadian Thanksgiving — celebrated the second Monday of October.
In the guidesPublic Holidays in Quebec
- Listenadmissibilité[admisibilite]Level 4
Eligibility
Meeting the conditions to qualify for a service.
In the guidesFinding a Job in Quebec
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211 — allocation hebdomadaire10 words
- Listenadmissible[admisibl]Level 4
eligible
Formally recognized as meeting the Charter's conditions for English-language public instruction. The declaration is issued by the Ministère de l'Éducation, not by the school itself.
In the guidesBill 101 and the Charter of the French LanguageRegister with RAMQ: Get Your Carte Soleil — Newcomer's Guide
- Listenaide financière[ɛd finɑ̃sjɛʁ]Level 4
Financial aid
Money provided by the government to support you during your studies.
In the guidesLearn French for Free with Francisation Québec
- ListenAllocation canadienne pour enfants[alɔkasjɔ̃ kanadjɛn puʁ ɑ̃fɑ̃]Level 4
Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
The federal monthly tax-free benefit paid to families with children under 18.
In the guidesFamily Allowances in Quebec and Canada: CCB and QFA
- ListenAllocation famille[alɔkasjɔ̃ famij]Level 4
Quebec Family Allowance
The Quebec provincial family allowance paid by Retraite Québec to families with children.
In the guidesFamily Allowances in Quebec and Canada: CCB and QFA
- Listenallocation hebdomadaire[alɔkasjɔ̃ ɛb.dɔ.ma.dɛʁ]Level 4
Weekly allowance
A weekly payment to support living costs while studying full-time — not available for part-time courses.
In the guidesLearn French for Free with Francisation Québec
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