Events & Programs

FREE A.G.O Tour for Newcomers

Free AGO Museum Tickets Tour for Newcomers (PR's or Convention Refugees)

Date: 05/01/2024 to 31/10/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 121 Willowdale Avenue, North York - M2N6A3

Free Meditative Tai Chi Classes for Seniors

The Vietnamese Association, Toronto (VAT) is offering free Meditative Tai Chi exercise courses from April 2024 until March 2025.

Date: 26/03/2024 to 31/03/2025
Timing: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Vietnamese Association,Toronto
Address: Unit 13- 3585 Keele St, North York - M3J 3H5

TECH tips for Seniors

This program is designed for Chinese (Mandarin) speaking clients. The participants will learn how to use applications that are needed in daily life. They will learn how to use cell phone functions, Google search, Google map and translation application, WeChat etc. They will also learn how to add apps on their smart phone or tablets and how to search useful website. Please provide your immigration documents for registration.

Date: 23/04/2024 to 24/09/2024
Timing: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: Zoom, Mississauga - L5C3G1

Free Employment Webinar Session for Newcomers

The webinar will provide information for newcomers to access invaluable government resources, explore the dynamic job market, take a revealing career personality test, and even receive your first job referral. Resume and Cover Letter support and Preparation for an Interview.

Date: 15/05/2024 to 30/09/2024
Timing: 3 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 121 Willowdale Avenue, North York - M2N6A3

Citizenship Classes

• Do you need help preparing for your Citizenship Test?
• Join our Free Online Classes.
• Every Saturdays: 9.00 AM - 12.00 PM

Date: 05/06/2024 to 30/03/2025
Timing: 9 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Malton Neighbourhood Services
Address: Unit 9- 3975 Cottrelle Blvd, Brampton - L6P 1J3

English Language Training (LINC Classes)

• Part-time and full-time classes are available.
• Child Care for Children of LINC students.
• Computer Classes (Microsoft Office).
• Improve your English pronunciation.
• Free bus tickets for eligible students. (Brampton)

Date: 05/06/2024 to 30/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 9 pm EST.

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Organization: Malton Neighbourhood Services
Address: Unit 9- 3975 Cottrelle Blvd, Brampton - L6P 1J3

Online Citizenship Test Preparation Circle

Eligibility Criteria: Minimum CLB 4 in listening and speaking

Date: 06/07/2024 to 14/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Virtual, Brampton - L6W3J3

One & One Resume Critiques for Newcomers

Are you a newcomer to Ontario looking for resume guidance?

During the session you will learn how to:

• Tailor your resume to meet Canadian Labour market standards
• Capture the attention of employers
• Select the best resume style for you

Eligibility Criteria:

• Resident of Ontario, 16 years of age and over
• Permanent Resident, Convention Refugee and CUAET

Date: 09/07/2024 to 31/12/2024
Timing: 9 am - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: online- online, Mississauga - l5b3c3

Settlement Services and Housing Support Services for Ukrainian Newcomers

• Newcomer Orientation
• Needs Assessment
• Individual settlement counselling
• Assistance with job applications and resumes

Referrals to:

• Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) 
• Commissioner of Oaths services 
• Well-being support Employment programs 
• Seniors programs 
• Youth programs 
• Summer camp for children 6-12 

Date: 15/07/2024 to 31/12/2024
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Sewing & Alteration Program For Newcomer Women

• Do you have an interest and/or skills in sewing?
• Are you interested in increasing your family income?
• Our 9-week sewing and small business program is for you!

Date: 18/07/2024 to 18/09/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: Indus Community Services
Address: Suite 206- 3038 Hurontario Street, Mississauga - L5B3B9

Enhanced Language Training (ELT) Pathways to Trades

The ELT Pathways to Trades program combines sector-specific workplace language training with digital literacy computer instruction and job search support for internationally trained skilled workers in the construction and maintenance sectors.

Date: 29/07/2024 to 24/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: COSTI
Address: Unit 106, 7700 Hurontario Street, L6Y 4M3- 10 Gillingham Drive, Suite 109A, Brampton - L6X 5A5

Free Oath Commissioning Services

Do you need an affidavit? An Oath Commissioner at PMC duly authorized by the Ministry of Attorney General can help you.

*Taking affidavits * Making statutory declarations * Administering other legal oaths

Date: 01/08/2024 to 31/03/2025
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: 6630 Turner Valley Road,, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

PMC Settlement Services

Information, orientation and referral services

• Oath commissioning
• Crisis counselling services
• Language instruction for newcomers to Canada (LINC)
• Community resources for youth
• Community resources for seniors
• Mentorship program
• Job search workshop, ELT and pre-employment services

Date: 01/08/2024 to 31/03/2025
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: Mississauga - L5N 2P1- 6630 Turner Valley Road, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

Learn Everyday Technology Program

The Learn Everyday Technology program is for Peel Region residents (Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon) who want to learn and develop digital literacy and essential skills to help with employment and daily life activities. The Learn Everyday Technology program is available to social assistance recipients, seniors and immigrants. We also provide Chromebooks for individuals who do not have access to a computer.

Date: 12/08/2024 to 12/09/2024
Timing: 12:30 pm - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: COSTI
Address: Unit 106, 7700 Hurontario Street, L6Y 4M3- 10 Gillingham Drive, Brampton - L6X 5A5

Resource Room

• Job search technique and assistance
• Assistance with resumes and cover letters
• volunteering and Co-op information
• Referral services for newcomers, children, youth and seniors
• Use of phones, fax, photocopier and scanner
• Computers with internet access
• Information on community events, activities and job fairs
• Scott's Directories for Ontario Manufacturers and Business
• One-on-one employment assistance and counselling

Date: 19/08/2024 to 30/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Address: 3415 Dixie rd. Unit 19, Mississauga - L4Y 2B1

Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans

The following topics will be covered:

Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)

• Find out if you're eligible for the CDCP and learn how to apply online
• Learn when to visit an oral health provider and when CDCP coverage will start.

Pension Plans

• Review applications (CPP, OAS)
• Check status and follow up on inquiries
• Discuss Guaranteed Income Supplements (GIS)
• Discuss Death and Disability Benefits
• Discuss other Service Canada benefits for seniors

Date: 22/08/2024 to 19/12/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: mill street- 345, Mississauga - l6y2y8

PMC Servicios de asentamiento

Información, orientación y referencias de servicios para inmigrantes

Servicio de juramento

Servicios de consejeria de crisis

Instrucción de idiomas para recién llegados a canadá (linc)

Recursos para jóvenes

Recursos para adultos mayores

Programa de mentoría

Taller de búsqueda de empleo y servicios de preempleo

Date: 03/09/2024 to 31/03/2025
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: Mississauga - L5N 2P1- 6630 Turner Valley Road, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

Enhanced Language Training

Are you an International Trained Professional?

You can develop occupation-specific language and industry terminology, and improved your skills in business communication and correspondence.

• Gain Canadian Work Experience
• Build Professional Network
• Practice in your own or related filed
• Obtain Canadian References
• Referrals to potential job leads

Free childcare + bus subsidy available (During in- class & placement)

Date: 03/09/2024 to 15/11/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Address: 3415 Dixie Rd. #402, Mississauga - L4Y2B1

Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity

Unlock Your Cybersecurity Potential with the CCST Certification!

 

Are you ready to take your first step into the world of cybersecurity? Enroll in the 30hrs Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity certification preparation course to learn:

• Essential Security Principles.
• Basic Network Security Concepts.
• Endpoint Security Concepts.
• Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Management.
• Incident Handling

Date: 04/09/2024 to 30/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 1 pm EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Unit B6, Toronto - M1J 3H4

“ASCEND - online employment readiness program

“ASCEND is 7-week online employment readiness program with 7 interactive modules (self-paced) to learn soft skills and be prepared for the Canadian labour market. The program is fully funded by IRCC, and is offered to PR holders, Convention Refugees, and Ukrainian refugees who have previous work experience (from anywhere), and who are comfortable communicating in English (CLB 6+). 

Date: 06/09/2024 to 20/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 5 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Driving in Ontario

Group session in Spanish language.

Zoom platform.

Date: 06/09/2024 to 24/09/2024
Timing: 5:45 pm - 8 pm EST.

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Organization: Catholic Crosscultural Services
Address: 164 Queen St. E Suit 306, Brampton - L6V 1B4

English Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)

We offer Free English Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC). Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) LEVELS 1 - 8. Our classes will improve your English language skills to help you find work and settle into life in Canada. You can join our classes on line or in-person in Oakville, Burlington and Milton.

Date: 09/09/2024 to 01/06/2025
Timing: 12:30 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: 3350 South Service Road, Burlington - L7N 3M6

CARE for Nurses: One – On -One Support and Guidance

Are you an Internationally Educated Nurse looking for support in Ontario?

Date: 09/09/2024 to 30/09/2024
Timing: 9 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: 263 Queen St. E., Unit 14, Brampton - L6W 4K6

English Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)

We offer Free English Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC). Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) LEVELS 1 - 8. Our classes will improve your English language skills to help you find work and settle into life in Canada. You can join our classes on line or in-person in Oakville, Burlington and Milton.

Date: 09/09/2024 to 01/06/2025
Timing: 9 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: 3350 South Service Road, Burlington - L7N 3M6

Seniors Benefit Information Session

Are you aware of the government benefits available to help reduce the cost of living for seniors? Join us for a virtual information session featuring a special guest from Service Canada. 

Date: 09/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Unit B6, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Job Search Workshop

• Newcomers Job Path to the Future in Canada
• Explore Unknown, Embrace Change, Determine Your Path, 
• Make a Strong Impact, Connect, Succeed
• Newcomers to Canada
• Internationally-trained professionals and trades
• New graduates and temporary workers granted PR status 
• PR, who became a Canadian Citizen within the last six months

Date: 09/09/2024 to 13/09/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Address: 3415 Dixie rd. suite 402, Mississauga - L4Y 2B1

Computer Classes

The Digital Literacy Education Program will have new classes in September 2024! We will have two basic in-person and virtual sessions for learners living in the Peel Region. Priorities will be given to those receiving social assistance (OW or ODSP) or low-income individuals/families.

Date: 10/09/2024 to 03/10/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 9:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: Mississauga - L5N 2P1- 6630 Turner Valley Road,, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

Autumn Celebration for Newcomer Seniors

What you can't miss!

Date: 10/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L5C 3G1

Employment Access for Newcomer Women

 Join our Career-Ready 6 Days Workshop for Newcomer Women and take your first step toward a successful career in Canada!

Learn essential soft skills like teamwork and communication, build a standout resume, and prepare for job interviews with confidence. Gain hands-on experience in a real Canadian workplace and connect with other newcomer women.

Whether starting your first job or advancing your career, this workshop provides the tools and confidence to succeed.

Date: 10/09/2024 to 19/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Catholic Crosscultural Services
Address: 164 Queen Street West, Brampton - L6V 1B4

4-Part Yoga Series

Please join us for an in-person 4-part Yoga series class. The session will be led by Certified Seniors Yoga Instructor Simone Narasa. No experience is necessary – we will guide you every step of the way. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience! 

Date: 10/09/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

How to Start Your Own Business

Brampton Small Business Enterprise: • Bec services • How to register a business • How to write a simple business plan • Grant programs

Date: 11/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Home and Community Care Support Services

To explore how home and community care services benefit individuals needing assistance

Date: 11/09/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

How to get your credentials evaluated in Canada

Get your credentials evaluated in Canada

Date: 11/09/2024
Timing: 11 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

Mobile Application and Cloud Developer Program Information Session

YWCA’s Women in Trades and Technology Program is accepting applications for the Mobile Application and Azure Cloud Developer Training Program.

Date: 11/09/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: Suite 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P 3S5

English Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)

We offer Free English Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC). Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) LEVELS 1 - 8. Our classes will improve your English language skills to help you find work and settle into life in Canada. You can join our classes on line or in-person in Oakville, Burlington and Milton.

Date: 12/09/2024 to 01/06/2025
Timing: 6:30 am - 8:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: 3350 South Service Road, Burlington - L7N 3M6

Evaluating International Credentials in Canada: Webinar

In this workshop, you will learn about:

Date: 12/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Virtual, Brampton - L6W 4K6

Newcomers Health & Wellbeing

Join this free information session to:

·      Understand stress management and develop skills that will

improve your emotional well-being.

·      Create balance in your life.

·      Learn how to utilize mental health support.

Date: 12/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Employment Law: Know Your Rights Workshop

What should I do if I believe I’m being paid less than minimum wage? How do I calculate my severance pay in Ontario? What family medical leave options are available to me? Get answers to these questions and more at our upcoming free information session!

Date: 12/09/2024
Timing: 6 pm - 7:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Kababayan Multicultural Centre
Address: Online, Toronto - M6K 1L7

Permanent residence for Ukrainian nationals WEBINAR

This session will cover the following topics:

• Reunification for Ukrainian families in Canada
• Humanitarian and Compassionate PR

Date: 12/09/2024
Timing: 7 pm - 9 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: online, Oakville - l6k3x9

FREE Welcoming Holiday Gift Box for Newcomer families

It is a time of giving and sharing with those who are in need. Our Holiday Gift Boxes program provides Boxes of food and gifts for families and children facing hardships this holiday season.

Date: 13/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

World Education Services (WES) Information Session

Do you have post-secondary education obtained outside of Canada? Join this session where you will learn about the process of evaluating your academic credentials and getting it validated in Canada.

Date: 13/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: Suite 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P 3S5

Be Active in Your Community

Learn about your community

Date: 13/09/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 302 Spadina Avenue Unit 206, , Toronto - M5T2E7

Discovering York's Story

Let's uncover York Region's history and hidden gems through the exhibits and stories shared by representatives from Markham Museum.

Date: 14/09/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 5:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

Machining for Newcomers

Skilled Trades and Language Training and Settlement Services are partnering to offer a free 10-week Machining Program for Newcomers. This FREE program is suitable for Permanent Residents or Convention Refugees who have achieved Canadian Language Benchmark Level 6+ and are interested in working in the manufacturing industry or working as a machinist. This program is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).

Date: 16/09/2024 to 22/11/2024
Timing: 8:30 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Centre for Skills Development
Address: 3335 North Service Road, Burlington - L7N3G2

Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) Certification & The Role of AI in Security

Are you a newcomer interested in gaining expertise in Cloud Computing? Join us for a free training session where you will:

·        Gain Knowledge in Cloud Computing

·        Learn Insider Techniques

·        Avoid Common Pitfalls

·        Explore the Role of AI in Security

Date: 16/09/2024 to 17/09/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 12:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Unit B6, Toronto - M1J 3H4

ELT Training Co-op Placement Program- Full Time

Free virtual classes on the following topics: Job search workshop, Labour market research, Interview techniques and styles, Canadian workplace culture, and more!

Date: 16/09/2024 to 15/11/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: Mississauga - L5N 2P1- 6630 Turner Valley Road,, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

Francophone Services for Newcomers Information Session

Are you a French-speaking newcomer or know anyone who may benefit from Francophone services in Canada?

Date: 16/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: Suite 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P 3S5

In-person Microsoft Excel Level 1 Workshop for Peel Residents

• Registration deadline – September 11, 2024 at 12p.m.
• Registration confirmation required to participate

Date: 16/09/2024 to 26/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Brampton, Brampton - L6W 4K6

Food Handler Training

Twice a week learn about safe food handling, including food sanitation, type of food-related hazards, hygiene and food handling practices and regulations.

• Prepare for the Food Handler Certification exam
• Upon passing the exam you will receive a Food Handler Certificate valid for five years
• Utilize your skills and certification to find employment in the food sector
• Receive assistance with job search tools and techniques, and support with co-op or job placement.

Date: 16/09/2024 to 25/10/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Address: 3415 Dixie Rd. #402, Mississauga - L4Y2B1

English Conversation Circle For Newcomers- Government Agencies Hotlines

Learn English words and phrases used in telephonic conversations with government agencies.

Date: 16/09/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

Autumn Celebration for Newcomer Seniors

What you can't miss!

Date: 17/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L5C 3G1

Know your rights at work

• Employment Standards in Ontario

• Health and safety

• Workplace injury

• Workplace violence and harassment

• Filing a claim

• Government resources and benefits

Date: 17/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Worker’s Rights (Employment Law): WEBINAR

Do you have trouble making ends meet? What can you do if you are denied benefits?

Join us to learn about the different programs you might qualify for and what income programs and benefits are available to you.

Date: 17/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Oakville- 690 Dorval, dr, Oakville - l6k3x9

4-Part Yoga Series

Please join us for an in-person 4-part Yoga series class. The session will be led by Certified Seniors Yoga Instructor Simone Narasa. No experience is necessary – we will guide you every step of the way. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience! 

Date: 17/09/2024
Timing: 10:30 pm - 11:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Dress for Success

Join the online Session and Learn:

• The impact of a strong first impression.
• How does your appearance influence opportunities?
• Tips on looking polished and professional.
• Essential guidelines for professional attire and behavior.
• Advice on choosing the right outfit for job interviews.
• Find resources for affordable or donated interview attire.

Date: 18/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Unit B6, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Fall Gardening

The temperature is dropping, and the leaves are changing colours, but there's still lots you can grow in your garden!  

Join local farmer Rav from Shade of Miti to learn which vegetables you can grow in your backyard, on your balcony, or inside your home during the fall. In the workshop, you will also learn about healthy soil and how to save seeds from your plants. This workshop is perfect for people who are new to growing food.  

Date: 18/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

How to apply for Canadian Visitor Visa

The webinar will cover the following topics:

• The current eligibility requirements and process for applying for a visitor visa
• Tips for preparing a strong visitor visa application
• Extending visitor visas
• Supervisas for parents and grandparents

Date: 18/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

How to find a job

When Applying Online doesn't work?

Date: 18/09/2024
Timing: 11 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R1K9

English Conversation Circle For Newcomers- Government Agencies Hotlines

Learn English words and phrases used in telephonic conversations with government agencies.

Date: 18/09/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

In-person Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans

Book your 15 minute one-on-one consultation to help you with your Canadian Dental Care Plan application, Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS) application and more. 

• Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) – Eligibility: 65+
• Pension Plans – Eligibility: 60+

Date: 19/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Job Fair - Hospitality

Launch Your Hospitality Career at Our Job Fair!

Connect with top employers and take the first step towards a rewarding career.

Date: 19/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Unit B6, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans for Seniors

Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) – Eligibility 65+

• Find out if you're eligible for the CDCP and learn how to apply online
• Learn when to visit an oral health provider and when CDCP coverage will start.

 

Pension Plans – Eligibility 60+

• Review applications (CPP, OAS)
• Check status and follow up on inquiries
• Discuss Guaranteed Income Supplements (GIS)
• Discuss Death and Disability Benefits
• Discuss other Service Canada benefits for seniors

Date: 19/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Free In-Person Cooking Class for 55+

• Registration confirmation required to participate
• Registration deadline – September 17, 2024 at 12p.m.

Date: 19/09/2024
Timing: 11:30 am - 1 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Brampton, Brampton - L6W 4K6

English Conversation Circle For Newcomers- Government Agencies Hotlines

Learn English words and phrases used in telephonic conversations with government agencies.

Date: 20/09/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

Community connections newcomer youth program

Newcomer youth 12-24

The Community Connections Youth Program invites newcomer youth to Join us for an in-person clay workshop

in partnership with Studio 89 and EARN VOLUNTEER HOURS.

Topics include::

• Learn the basics of working with clay
• Create your unique piece
• Connect with fellow newcomers in a fun and supportive environment.

Registration required

Date: 20/09/2024
Timing: 4 pm - 6 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: Mississauga - L5N 2P1- 6630 Turner Valley Road,, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

Enhanced Language Training (ELT) and Job Search program for Internationally Experienced Professionals

COSTI's Enhanced Language Training (ELT) and Job Search program is ideal for Internationally Experienced Professionals who have prior experience in the Accounting and Finance, Teaching and Education, Health Care, Information Technology, Office Administration and Customer Service. Join our program and become better prepared to enter the Canadian labour market, and gain knowledge about Canadian workplace culture, learn how to job search, while improving your Business English skills.

Date: 23/09/2024 to 21/11/2024
Timing: 9 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: COSTI
Address: 7700 Hurontario Street, Suite 601, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Job Search Workshop

• Newcomers Job Path to the Future in Canada
• Explore Unknown, Embrace Change, Determine Your Path, 
• Make a Strong Impact, Connect, Succeed
• Newcomers to Canada
• Internationally-trained professionals and trades
• New graduates and temporary workers granted PR status 
• PR, who became a Canadian Citizen within the last six months

Date: 23/09/2024 to 27/09/2024
Timing: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Address: 3415 Dixie rd. suite 402, Mississauga - L4Y 2B1

Enhanced English Language (ELT)

The 8-week online training is funded by IRCC, which helps newcomers improve their language skills to better integrate into Canadian society and the workforce.

Date: 23/09/2024 to 15/11/2024
Timing: 11 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Toronto - M1J 3H4

English Conversation Circle For Newcomers- Government Agencies Hotlines

Learn English words and phrases used in telephonic conversations with government agencies.

Date: 23/09/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

English Conversation Circle for Ukrainians

• Improve your English conversational skills
• Build your speaking confidence
• Make friends
• Learn about community resources

Date: 24/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: 690 Dorval drive, Oakville - L6K3X9

Newcomer Pathway to Skilled Trades in Construction Information Session

Explore a range of skilled trades and discover opportunities in the construction field and beyond. 

Date: 24/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Unit B6, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Virtual Cash Register Training

Learn how to operate a cash register, how to process sales, discounts, clearance items and returns. Join this virtual cash register webinar to improve your employability in a grocery, retail or customer service setting.

Date: 24/09/2024
Timing: 12 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: Suite 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P 3S5

Bone Health 101

Join us to learn everything you need to know about your bone health. The following topics will be covered:

• What is osteoporosis is
• The risk of fracturing a bone
• Maintaining healthy bones
• Impact of nutrition and physical activity
• Fall prevention 

Date: 24/09/2024
Timing: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

FREE Gardening Workshop

• Grow your green thumb and take part in this free gardening workshop!
• Learn the Basics of soil preparation, planting, watering, and maintenance.
• At the end of the workshop, take home your very own houseplant.

Sign-up is required.

More details are provided upon registration.

Date: 24/09/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Learning Disabilities Association of Toronto District
Address: 121 Willowdale Avenue, Toronto - M2N6A3

Launching Your Career: Webinar

Join our webinar and learn about the following:

Date: 24/09/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Virtual, Brampton - L6W 4K6

4-Part Yoga Series

 Please join us for an in-person 4-part Yoga series class. The session will be led by Certified Seniors Yoga Instructor Simone Narasa. No experience is necessary – we will guide you every step of the way. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience!  

Date: 24/09/2024
Timing: 2 pm - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

How to start your Business in Canada

How to Start your Business in Canada

Date: 25/09/2024
Timing: 11 am - 12 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave. E., 213A,, Markham - L3R1K9

English Conversation Circle For Newcomers- Government Agencies Hotlines

Learn English words and phrases used in telephonic conversations with government agencies.

Date: 25/09/2024
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: 3636 Steeles Ave E, 213A,- TCCSA,York Centre, Markham - L3R1K9

Resume Review One-on-One session

Resume Review

Virtual one-on-one session 

Are you confused about your resume? We can help!

Hurry up, book your appointment, and get help with the following:

• Formatting tips and tricks
• Skills outline and resume structure
• Use of Keywords
• The 'Don't Do' list

Date: 26/09/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: Mississauga - L5N 2P1- 6630 Turner Valley Road,, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

In-Person Service Canada Pension Clinic for Seniors

Book your 30-minute consultation to help you with your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) application. An appointment is required to attend:

Date: 26/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: 263 Queen St. E., Unit 14, Brampton - L6W 4K6

Scam Prevention Information Session

Are you concerned about online scams and want to protect yourself and your loved ones?

Date: 26/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

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Organization: Progress Career Planning Institute
Address: 3785 Kingston Road, Unit B6, Toronto - M1J 3H4

Getting into the Pharmaceutical Marketing Industry

The Community Connection/ Mentorship program will conduct an online session on getting into the Pharmaceutical Marketing Industry

Presenter: PMC Professional Mentor, Dr. Ali Asad, Senior Marketing Manage

Date: 26/09/2024
Timing: 5:30 pm - 6 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: 6630 Turner Valley RD, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

Free Resume Writing Clinic for Newcomers

Must be PR, Convention Refugee or CUAET.

Appointment required.

Date: 27/09/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Achēv
Address: Virtual, Brampton - L6W 4K6

New Social Insurance Number (SIN) & OAS/CPP Benefits Clinic

Service Canada will be at our location to help you apply for the Social Insurance Number or OAS/CPP Benefits

SIN & OAS/CPP Clinic will be on 23 May 2024 from 9:30 am- 3:00 pm

Date: 27/09/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: 6630 Turner Valley RD, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Information Session

Each year on September 30th Canadians recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Date: 27/09/2024
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

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Organization: YWCA Toronto - JUMP Etobicoke
Address: Suite 207- 222 Dixon Road, Etobicoke - M9P 3S5

English Language Training (LINC Classes)

• Part-time and full-time classes are available.
• Child Care for Children of LINC students.
• Computer Classes (Microsoft Office).
• Improve your English pronunciation.
• Free bus tickets for eligible students. (Brampton)

Date: 01/10/2024 to 31/03/2025
Timing: 9 am - 9 pm EST.

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Organization: Malton Neighbourhood Services
Address: Unit 9- 3975 Cottrelle Blvd, Brampton - L6P 1J3

Enhanced Language Training (ELT) Program For Internationally Trained Professionals -Part-Time

PMC’s ELT Program is designed to provide internationally trained professionals with the employment-focused language training and tools needed to enter and succeed in the Canadian job market, as well as the opportunity to gain valuable Canadian work experience in their field or a related field.

The program includes twelve weeks of part-time online, job-specific language training, followed by a minimum four-week co-op work placement in the client’s professional field or related field.

Date: 01/10/2024 to 23/12/2024
Timing: 6 pm - 9:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: 6630 Turner Valley Rd, Mississauga - L5N2P1

ELT and Job Search program for Internationally Experienced Professionals

COSTI's Enhanced Language Training (ELT) and Job Search program is ideal for Internationally Experienced Professionals who have prior experience in the Accounting and Finance, Teaching and Education, Health Care, Information Technology, Office Administration and Customer Service. Join our program and become better prepared to enter the Canadian labour market, and gain knowledge about Canadian workplace culture, learn how to job search, while improving your Business English skills.

Date: 07/10/2024 to 05/12/2024
Timing: 9 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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Organization: COSTI
Address: 10 Gillingham Drive, Brampton - L6X 5A5

OACETT'S Career Event

Polycultural is partnering again with Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) in its fourth annual career event for Internationally Educated Professionals (IEPs) with a background in engineering and applied science technology on Thursday, October 10, 2024.

Date: 10/10/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

OACETT'S Career Event

Polycultural is partnering again with Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) in its fourth annual career event for Internationally Educated Professionals (IEPs) with a background in engineering and applied science technology on Thursday, October 10, 2024.

Date: 10/10/2024
Timing: 6 pm - 8:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Computer Classes

The Digital Literacy Education Program will offer new classes in October 2024! We will also offer a virtual session for learners living in the Peel Region. Priorities will be given to those receiving social assistance (OW or ODSP) or low-income individuals/families.

Virtual Evening - October 15 to November 7

6:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

Intermediate Level

Date: 15/10/2024 to 07/11/2024
Timing: 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: Mississauga - L5N 2P1- 6630 Turner Valley Road,, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

Resume Review One-on-One session

Resume Review

Virtual one-on-one session 

Are you confused about your resume? We can help!

Hurry up, book your appointment, and get help with the following:

• Formatting tips and tricks
• Skills outline and resume structure
• Use of Keywords
• The 'Don't Do' list

Date: 24/10/2024
Timing: 9:30 am - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: Peel Multicultural Council
Address: Mississauga - L5N 2P1- 6630 Turner Valley Road,, Mississauga - L5N 2P1

In-person Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans

Book your 15 minute one-on-one consultation to help you with your Canadian Dental Care Plan application, Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS) application and more. 

• Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) – Eligibility: 65+
• Pension Plans – Eligibility: 60+

Date: 24/10/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans for Seniors

Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) – Eligibility 65+

• Find out if you're eligible for the CDCP and learn how to apply online
• Learn when to visit an oral health provider and when CDCP coverage will start.

 

Pension Plans – Eligibility 60+

• Review applications (CPP, OAS)
• Check status and follow up on inquiries
• Discuss Guaranteed Income Supplements (GIS)
• Discuss Death and Disability Benefits
• Discuss other Service Canada benefits for seniors

Date: 24/10/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Credit Score Master (Mandarin)

Get a Grip on Your Credit Score!

Date: 25/10/2024
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

Credit Score Master (English)

Get a Grip on Your Credit Score!

Date: 01/11/2024
Timing: 3 pm - 4 pm EST.

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Organization: The Cross-Cultural Community Services Association
Address: TCCSA, 2-720 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5C 3G1

In-person Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans

Book your 15 minute one-on-one consultation to help you with your Canadian Dental Care Plan application, Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS) application and more. 

• Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) – Eligibility: 65+
• Pension Plans – Eligibility: 60+

Date: 21/11/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans for Seniors

Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) – Eligibility 65+

• Find out if you're eligible for the CDCP and learn how to apply online
• Learn when to visit an oral health provider and when CDCP coverage will start.

 

Pension Plans – Eligibility 60+

• Review applications (CPP, OAS)
• Check status and follow up on inquiries
• Discuss Guaranteed Income Supplements (GIS)
• Discuss Death and Disability Benefits
• Discuss other Service Canada benefits for seniors

Date: 21/11/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

In-person Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans for Seniors 55+

Book your 15 minute one-on-one consultation to help you with your Canadian Dental Care Plan application, Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS) application and more. 

Date: 19/12/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9

Service Canada Clinic for Dental Care and Pension Plans for Seniors

Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) – Eligibility 65+

• Find out if you're eligible for the CDCP and learn how to apply online
• Learn when to visit an oral health provider and when CDCP coverage will start.

 

Pension Plans – Eligibility 60+

• Review applications (CPP, OAS)
• Check status and follow up on inquiries
• Discuss Guaranteed Income Supplements (GIS)
• Discuss Death and Disability Benefits
• Discuss other Service Canada benefits for seniors

Date: 19/12/2024
Timing: 10 am - 3 pm EST.

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Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: erin mills parkway- 2225, Mississauga - l5k 1t9