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- Listencertificat de santé[sɛʁtifika də sɑ̃te]Level 4
Health certificate
An official document from an accredited vet in your home country confirming your pet is healthy — mandatory for dogs entering Canada.
In the guidesPets in Quebec: Vet, Rules and Costs
- ListenCertificat de sélection du Québec[sɛʁtifika də selɛksjɔ̃ dy kebɛk]Level 4
Quebec Selection Certificate (CSQ)
A document confirming a person has been selected for permanent immigration to Quebec.
In the guidesRegistering Your Child for School in BécancourRegistering Your Child for School in BrossardRegistering Your Child for School in Gatineau
- Listenclasse d'accueil[klas dakœj]Level 4
Welcome class
An intensive French-language program for newcomer students who don't yet speak French.
In the guidesRegistering Your Child for School in BécancourRegistering Your Child for School in BrossardRegistering Your Child for School in Gatineau
- Listenclinique sans rendez-vous[klinik sɑ̃ ʁɑ̃devu]Level 4
Walk-in clinic
A medical clinic that sees patients without an appointment, typically on a first-come, first-served basis.
In the guidesFinding Healthcare in MontréalSeeing a Doctor in Quebec: Family, Walk-in or Online
- Listencommission scolaire[kɔmisjɔ̃ skɔlɛʁ]Level 4
School board
The local administrative body that runs public schools in a territory — you register your child and request eligibility certificates through it.
In the guidesChoosing an Elementary School in Quebec
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- Listencompost[kɔ̃pɔst]Level 4
Compost (organic waste)
Organic waste — food scraps, yard trimmings — turned into fertilizer.
In the guidesRecycling and Garbage in Montreal: Bins, Collection, Compost
- Listencompte bancaire[kɔ̃t bɑ̃kɛʁ]Level 4
Bank account
An account at a financial institution that holds your money and lets you pay or receive funds.
In the guidesOpen a Bank Account in Quebec: Chequing or Current Account
- Listencompte chèque[kɔ̃t ʃɛk]Level 4
Chequing account
A daily-use account for payments, deposits, and debit transactions.
In the guidesOpen a Bank Account in Quebec: Chequing or Current AccountQuebec administrative vocabulary
- Listencompte épargne[kɔ̃t epaʁɲ]Level 4
Savings account
An account where money earns a small interest while being kept aside.
In the guidesOpen a Bank Account in Quebec: Chequing or Current AccountQuebec administrative vocabulary
- Listencomptoirs alimentaires[kɔ̃twaʁ alimɑ̃tɛʁ]Level 4
Food pantries
Local distribution points where people receive food in person — the neighbourhood-level arm of Quebec's food-aid network.
In the guidesFood Banks in Quebec: Who Can Go and How to Find One
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