Once you are in the federal stage, don't forget to register for free pre-arrival services funded by IRCC. It is not mandatory but it will help you prepare to look for work and regarding settlement aspects like enrolling your children in school, looking for daycare, getting a health card and a SIN number, etc. For settlement information, you can register at
www.ic-pac.com for information in English, French, Spanish or Tagalog. For employment, let me know if you would like any recommendations and I will give you the names of pre-arrival organizations providing employment preparation.