• Webinar: Fostering Anglo-Franco Settlement Connections

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    Highlighting Existing Francophone Settlement Services in British Columbia Join the FREE webinar on highlighting existing Francophone Settlement Services in British Columbia! There will be presentations by Communaute Francophone Accueillante, Le Relais Francophone, College Educacentre with a Q&A period to follow. To register, click here 

  • Beyond Barriers: Empowering Newcomers with Disabilities

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    Join the Tri-Cities Local Immigration Partnership for a virtual panel that dives into the unique challenges and needs of newcomers with disabilities, focusing on how service providers can best support this community. We will explore key topics such as navigating employment opportunities, accessing financial support and services for families with children with disabilities, overcoming cultural […]

  • The Walrus Talks at Home: Polarization

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    Polarization is on the rise in Western democracies and Canada is not immune. Politicians and public figures are intensifying their rhetoric and wedge issues are becoming the norm in political, social, and cultural conversations. The impact? An erosion of trust in our democracy and institutions. At The Walrus Talks at Home: Polarization, four experts will […]

  • Wellness Workshop: Helpful Thinking – Online

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    Join the Wellness Workshop! This program is designed to support women refugee claimants through skill-building workshops and a hiring event, helping create accessible pathways to employment and integration.   Who Can Attend? We prioritize refugee and asylum-seeker women, ensuring they have the support needed to succeed.  Pre-Registration Required: Due to high demand, pre-registration is required. Participants […]

  • Canada Revenue Agency Workshops on Taxes, Benefits, and Credits for persons with disabilities

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    It pays to do your taxes! Register for our free webinar The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is hosting an interactive webinar to share information on the: Disability Tax Credit (DTC) child disability benefit Canada workers benefit disability supplement registered disability savings plan and Home Buyers’ Plan Canada caregiver credit ways to do your taxes and […]

  • How to Apply for College & University

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    Learn about entrance requirements Are you applying for post-secondary and need some support? A journey to college or university can be overwhelming. Applications requirements vary depending on your past educational experience, and which institution and program you're applying for. Join us to learn more about entrance requirements with a guest speaker from the Alpha International […]

  • Info Sessions: Introduction to Professional Communication for Internationally Educated Nurses

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    KPU is offering the Introduction to Professional Communication for Internationally Educated Nurses (PCIEN) course on the Richmond campus from January 7 to April 10, 2025. Please note: PCIEN is a free course for eligible participants! PCIEN is a performance-based course designed to assist internationally educated nurses improve communication for entry into professional practice; expand health […]

  • Climate Action Dialogues: Human Health and Well-being (Online)

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    Join us for the next Climate Action Dialogue on Human Health and Well-being in November 2024, where we'll explore the outcomes for health and well-being when we take action on climate. Panelists will discuss extreme weather and public health, and the role of proactive climate action—like urban green spaces, better building designs, and robust emergency […]

  • Canada Revenue Agency Workshops on Taxes, Benefits, and Credits for International Students

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    Are you an international student studying in Canada? The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is hosting an interactive webinar to share information on: taxes and why we pay them residency status for tax purposes ways to do your taxes benefits and credits for students how to be scam smart digital and other CRA services You will […]

  • Dementia Workshop

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    Are you a newcomer youth looking for information, connection and learning? DIVERSEyouth offers free workshops on a variety of topics to help you build your life in Canada. Join this workshop with guest speakers from UBC who will provide valuable information on understanding dementia and supporting those affected by it. Open to permanent resident youth […]

  • Navigating the Canadian Healthcare System

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    Are you a newcomer youth looking for information, connection and learning? DIVERSEyouth offers free workshops on a variety of topics to help you build your life in Canada. Join this workshop with guest speakers from UBC offering insights into how to access and navigate Canada’s healthcare system. Open to permanent resident youth aged 13–24. When: […]

  • Community Event: SkilledTradesBC Exam Prep Webinar

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    Are you writing an exam soon? Whether this will be your first, second, or even third attempt, we're hosting an exam preparation session to help you succeed. This webinar is suitable for anyone writing an Interprovincial/Red Seal exam, Certification of Qualification, Challenge Certification, or Standard Level Exam. This month, we are hosting two sessions. One […]