Returning to Canada

As the end of your posting draws near, here are some resources we hope will help you to be prepared for your move back to Canada. 

• Return to Canada Guide
• Anticipation/Respond/Resettle/Repeat - advice from the mental health team
• Being Organized for your Move
• The ESSENTIAL things you need to consider before your next move!
• Financial planning for your return to Canada
• CFMWS Relocation Resources

Leaving OUTCAN posting

• 4 Fun Things to Do in the Last Few Weeks of Your OUTCAN Posting
• 5 Bucket List Things to Do in Europe Before Moving Back to Canada
• Prepare & Move
• Tips for moving back to Canada
• From Riga to Ottawa during the pandemic
• The Last Six Miles
• Ask Andrea - Goodbye OUTCAN
• Goodbye-Landing-Reintegration: Three Stages of Back to Canada Post OUTCAN
  
• Reintegration: Last Stage of Back to Canada Post OUTCAN

Child & Youth

• Getting Ready for the Big Move
• Helpful tips for moving with children

Employment

• Returning to the Workplace in Canada
• Get to know the Military Spousal Employment Network!
• MFS National Employment programs and tools
• How to write an effective Cover Letter
• Check out our Resume Workshop!
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) Writing for Military Members
• Adult Employability Program - LinkedIn Essentials
• Get to know the Coding for Veterans Program

Pets & Plants

• Bringing your pet back to Canada
• It’s not easy being green!
• Making a Move? Here’s How to Help Your Furry Friend Adjust to Your New Digs
  
• How to Ensure Your Pets Are Comfortable and Safe During a Move

Settling In

• Readjusting to life in Canada : The Realities of Reverse Culture Shock
• Building a Life
• Tips for Unpacking
• Return to Canada Guide
• 5 Things To Do When You Move Back to Canada