For newcomers in Ontario

Clear guides and practical tools for life and study in Ontario

OSAP, colleges, transit discounts, part-time work, and real Ontario costs — explained clearly, without hype or confusion.

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LearnOntario publishes plain-language guides and calculators designed around Ontario programs, costs, and policies — not generic advice.

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Student Budget Planner (Ontario)

Plan rent, groceries, transit, and part-time income.

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Severance Calculator Ontario

Ontario Paycheque Estimator

See your real take-home pay after Ontario taxes.

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IELTS to CLB Converter

IELTS to CLB Converter (General Training)

Instantly convert IELTS General Training scores to CLB levels used in Canada.

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Why students use LearnOntario

LearnOntario focuses on Ontario-specific rules, real student costs, and plain-language explanations — so you can make decisions with confidence, not guesswork.
Ontario-specific information (not generic advice)
Clear explanations in plain language
Tools built for real student budgets
Guides reviewed and updated as rules change

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Recent explainers, updates, and student-focused news from Ontario.