Related Links
Canadian Sites with South African content
Lots of useful information about the local High Commission. Need to renew your Passport? All the information is here. They are fast too! Situated in Ottawa
An international newsletter for South Africans
An interesting chatty site with lots of articles and points of view.Colin has plenty of pictures and articles as well.
A really packed site. Lots of good content on just about anything that you can name.
Afrikaans website with articles and information about many subjects
Afrikaans site with information on moving to Canada.
A site for South Africans in Alberta or those who wish to go there.
For all the South Africans in and around the London area
A forum for all South Africans living in Canada, or thinking of coming to Canada. Building a nationwide South African community with localised knowledge.
Good information on moving to Canada.
A new link to an old club up in Ottawa. For all those of you in the Nations Capital!
A local organisation whose aim is to provide sponsorship for women back in South Africa. Also good for the networking aspect!
An online magazine from out of BC that has a weekly newsletter
An Afrikaaans site about Fredericton in New Brunswick.
Useful Canadian Sites
Immigration
Want to check the status of your application? Find out the necessary information? This is a very good site with a lot of information for the prospective immigrant.
Information on the process of applying immigration status and, after three years, citizenship
The people to talk to if your application is refused or you are claiming refugee status.
A site with links to organisations that help people to immigrate to.,and settle in, Ontario
Matrixvisa provides lots of useful information to new immigrants: buying car, accommodation, finding work, planning a holiday,getting Canada news online, etc.
The owner is an ex-South African now living in the GTA area.
I recommend this site for general information on the whole process of moving to Canada
A site that discusses the new diaspora of South Africans. Who, where, why, what and just about everything else that tries to make sense of what is happening to all the people who leave.
Overseas South African Sites
General Worldwide
A bi-monthly newsletter from Australia with news and views from South Africans worldwide.
Slapchips - South African Businesses Abroad Directory
An international site trying to catalogue S.A. businesses worldwide
South Africans Worldwide is a website that provides a lot of information for exiles in over 141 countries. There are more than 16000 members! Need to find people? Need to find goods? Need to find BILTONG??? Advice? Then you will probably get it here.In addition there is a weekly newsletter that contains news, information, articles and plenty of advice on immigration from qualified people.
Sign up now and stay in touch with the rest of the world.
A newspaper for the South African community in Australia. It's a well laid out online newspaper too!
A site for South Africans to get reunited. Free registration but a small fee to get information like e-mail addresses etc.
Country specific South African Ex-pat websites
Australia
SABONA the magazine for South Africans in Australia
Bahrain
Chile
China
Cyprus
Germany
Ireland
Japan
Malaysia
Oman
Netherlands
New Zealand
Russia
Scotland
Spain
Switzerland
Thailand
United States of America
United Kingdom
The Bottom Half - Gathering place for anyone originally from the southern hemisphere….
Voetsak - For South Africans in the UK
Other News Sites
Newspapers
Canadian
South African
The all-in-one official guide to South Africa.Longing for Mrs Ball's Chutney? Smart shopping tips & much more for South Africans abroad
Radio and TV Stations
Q107 -The best rock station in Toronto
RUGBY
Well I really wouldn't be a South African if I didn't put up a link or two to the local events and clubs would I?
needed to get there and enjoy yourself.
Braai Supplies OK I know the name says "braai" but actually they sell clothes!!
Lekkerwear custom embroidered South African wear, Springbok Jerseys, flags, videos and more.
S.A.Sports A South African website with masses of sporting information
Canada RugbyShop.Com Online shop selling clothing of all major rugby playing nations and of course lots of Team Canada stuff.
Other Sports
Some Local Food Links
Canadian Companies
Homemade traditional biltong made with authentic spices imported from South Africa.
Lots of South African food and most important of all!!!!!.....Biltong
Rooibos Tea
A South African owned pie shop in Toronto
All sorts of South African goodies that you can order online
They import all SA goodies (including Woolworths stuff)and make their own Biltong, droewors and different flavours of boerewors
A Vancouver based company with a whole host of goodies
American Companies
OK it is an American company but check out the flavours of biltong available!
South African Companies
Sangoma in Toronto
South African Doctors in Your Area
Need to find a South African Doctor in your area? Then this worldwide database will be of help :
Webcams in and around the Greater Toronto Area
Toronto has a wonderful camera system that allows you to watch the traffic patterns.It also gives you a peek at what it looks like around the place as well. So I've put these up for you to use as well.
African Jokes
Well we wouldn't be Africans if we didn't laugh at ourselves would we????
So have a look at African Jokes which has a huge list of jokes from all over Africa.
Please let me know if you find any broken links. I attempt to check the links regularly but breaks do occur.
I have designed a few logos for the South Africans in Ontario site for those who wish to link to this site.Feel free to use the logo's as you wish. If you need the HTML code to go with them please let me know and I will write some.
Always support your local South African Community Business First!!