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Getting Essential Items

As you get settled in Calgary, make sure that you have the essentials covered. From bed linens to appliances, you might need various items to get settled in your new home. 

COVID-19 updates

 
The Government of Canada has removed most COVID-19 border and travel measures. However, there is a temporary COVID-19 testing requirements for certain travellers.


For more information please visit the COVID 19 Travel Canada website 

Visit our COVID-19 FAQs page

Looking for essential items?

We've compiled a list of businesses in Calgary where you can find essential items in your transition to living here. From household items, food and clothing, you'll be able to find a reasonable option here.

Food and shopping

As you get settled in Calgary, make sure you have the essentials covered. From bed linens to appliances, you might need to buy various items to get settled in your new home.

Find food and shopping resources

Setting up your mobile phone

In general, there are two types of cell phone plan: post-paid (you pay a monthly bill) and pre-paid (time that you pre-purchase). You'll need to decide which option works best for you. 

Learn more about phone plans