Check out our weekly livestreams on Mondays and Thursdays and start improving your English right away. Participate live on YouTube or Facebook, or watch the recordings.
Join us on Thursday, June 17 at 11:00am (Atlantic) to learn about Canadian Workplace Culture and learn English to succeed at work.
Join us to learn English for travelling by plane.
We provide one-on-one English tutoring and small group classes with professional instructors for a fee. We work with our students to build a learning program to fit their needs.
We are happy to begin offering tours again starting on Saturday, June 26th. Register here.
Come along on our fun, free walking tour of downtown Halifax. Get information about Halifax’s history and culture. Check out cool places, get settlement tips, and make new friends.
Check out our weekly Settle in Canada Livestreams. Get info and tips from knowledgeable speakers, and start building your Canadian network.
Join us on Wednesday, June 30th at 6:30pm (Atlantic) as we speak to Chelsea Hanoun, owner of Settled Nomads, about enjoying nature safely during the summer.
Join us as we speak with entrepreneur Adegoke Fadare about the challenges and opportunities with starting a business in Canada.
Hi, I’m Ian Shepherd. I’m the founder of Right Start Newcomer Services. I started the business in January, 2021 to help newcomers across Canada learn English and get the information they need for success. We are located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
I have been an English instructor, curriculum developer, teacher trainer, and orientation coordinator in the Canadian settlement sector for over 10 years. During my career, I have helped thousands of newcomers learn English and get settled smoothly.
I can’t wait to meet you and help you get the right start in Canada!
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