🧡 Welcome to Sault Ste. Marie – A Guide for Newcomers
✈️ Before You Arrive
- Contact SMA: Send your travel and accommodation info.
- Find Housing: We help arrange verified homes.
- Prepare for Weather:
- Winter Jacket (−20°C+)
- Thermals, Snow Boots, Gloves
- Toque (wool cap)
🏠 After Arrival
- Bank: Scotia, RBC setup support
- SIM: Fido, Public, Freedom
- Transit: Bus routes, student pass
- Groceries: Walmart, IndiaMart
- Orientation: SMA city tour
📍 Local Info & Emergency
- Grocery: Food Basics, Metro, IndiaMart
- Transit: Soo Terminal – Student Pass
- Mobile: Bell, Rogers, Telus
- Medical: Sault Area Hospital
- Emergency:
- 911 – Police/Fire/Ambulance
- SMA Helpline: +1 705-111-1111
- Mental Health: 1-866-531-2600
- Taxis: Uride, SYY Cabs
📲 Stay Connected
Join our WhatsApp group for real-time support, event updates, and more!
- Website
❤️ A Note to Parents
SMA values transparency and open communication. Parents can receive updates, and we encourage their involvement for student safety.
🤝 Join Our Community
Attend SMA events, volunteer, and be a proud part of our vibrant Malayalee family in Sault Ste. Marie.
