A new country. A new home. One step at a time.Calgary, Alberta · Canada
Your next chapter starts here

Your dream is to live in Canada. Take the first step with us.

From finding your new home to your first days in Calgary. Close, personalized support so you can arrive with peace of mind.

Calgary at night, with the Saddledome, the Calgary Tower and the downtown towers

A place to live.
A fresh start to call your own.

51°02′ N · 114°04′ W
Your new address in the world

Hello, Calgary.

Your new story is just around the corner.

Since 2018, helping people make a fresh start.

Personalized housing
Support in Portuguese
On the ground in Calgary

Calgary & area · Connections that welcome you.

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Why a housing consultancy

Discover all the advantages a housing consultancy can offer you.

First Steps is the pioneering and most complete housing company in Calgary and area.

7+Years of experience
840+Families in their new homes
Find out more
01 / Services for your fresh start

The right support. At every stage of your move.

From your new address to everyday life in Calgary. Explore our services and see how we can help.

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Your home is where it all begins

Housing in Calgary

Finding a home means finding the place where your new life will happen. Count on our support to find a property that makes sense for you.

  1. Your priorities as the starting point
  2. Local support in your home search
  3. Planning before you arrive
Help me find my home

Explore our other services

Choose a stage to find the support you need.

9 services · All services

Before the move

Lease support

More clarity for your next steps.

Talk to our team about support with signing the lease for your new home.

I'm interested in Lease support
On arrival

Airport pickup

The welcome starts when you land.

Arrange a pickup in Calgary and start this stage with local support.

I'm interested in Airport pickup
Settling in

Bank account

An important step for local life.

Learn about our support for opening a bank account in Canada.

I'm interested in Bank account
Settling in

First job

Get ready for a new professional chapter.

Learn about our support for landing your first job in Canada.

I'm interested in First job
Settling in

Home cleaning

Care for the space that will welcome you.

Explore cleaning options for your home in Calgary.

I'm interested in Home cleaning

Not sure where to start?Tell us your plans. We'll help you figure out the next step.

Talk to our team

Availability, scope and pricing for each service are arranged directly with our team.

02 / One step at a time

The distance is great. Support can be close by.

  1. 01

    Tell us your plans

    We want to get to know your family, where you are right now and what matters to you.

  2. 02

    We prepare the way

    We line up the services and next steps to organize your move.

  3. 03

    Start your new story

    Arrive in Calgary with support for your home and your first days.

03 / Behind every arrival

Moving countries. Feeling at home.

First Steps Canada was founded in 2018 to support people building a new life in Calgary and area.

Our work starts with listening. Because finding a home also means understanding the people, their plans and everything that makes a house feel like yours.

Get to know us over a conversation ↗
Our mission

To find and prepare the ideal setting for you to achieve your dream of living in Calgary.

We offer our clients the best experience through personalized services, even before they arrive.

04 / Those who've already arrived

Hear from people who have already used our services.

★★★★★
First Steps offers a unique, personalized service. They do everything with care, thinking about the client and putting themselves in your shoes. I loved it and recommend Deise and Mario, who are so dear to every immigrant coming to Canada. They truly make arriving SO much more comfortable.
Miroslava RossiTranslated from Portuguese
★★★★★
It was an amazing experience. The whole First Steps team gave us the support we needed to find the apartment we wanted before we even arrived in Calgary, along with all the patience answering our questions and great tips for anyone arriving in a new city. I recommend First Steps without hesitation!
Filipe GarciaTranslated from Portuguese
★★★★★
Excellent support from the team at every point in the process, from the first conversation with Deise to the meetings after we arrived in Calgary. Everyone was very attentive and helpful. No headaches with renting the property or worries about the lease! I always recommend them!
Thaiza TorlaiTranslated from Portuguese
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Our partners

  • SABVC
  • Project Canada
  • Student Pathways
  • Samba Brazilian Market
  • RedFox Canadian Immigration Consulting
  • Welcome Education
  • Fabiano Guerra
  • Rennew Home Cleaning and Care
Ready to take the first step?

Calgary is waiting for you. So are we.

Your immigration plan is serious business, and we know it. Tell us where you are in the process. The conversation starts here.

What stage are you at?

Let's talk about your plans.

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Questions to get started

Before the first step.

No. Our support can start before you arrive. Tell us your plans so our team can organize the next steps with you.