Events & Programs

Employment Co-Op Classes

An 8 week online course where clients learn about employability skills ie. resume, cover letter, mock interviews, and more. This is followed by a 10-week unpaid co-op placement with full time hours. Live remote sessions are held daily between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm depending on the instructors.Eligibility Requirements:Permanent Residents or Convention RefugeeCLB Assessment (mandatory) with benchmarks of 6+ for all language skills. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*

Date: 07/01/2021 to 04/03/2021
Timing: 10 am - 1 pm EST.

Organization: Newcomer Centre of Peel
Address: Suite 116- 165 Dundas St W, Mississauga - L5B 2N6

Digital and Media Literacy Training

A new Digital and Media Literacy course free to all new immigrants to Canada.This course will help learners develop digital literacy and essential skills necessary for employment search and daily life activities. The program also aims to improve basic vocabulary and develop terminology related to digital and media technology.The course is 25 hours of online instruction over 5 weeks. A certificate is awarded upon course completion.Topic areas include:- Computer and functions- Searching the Internet effectively- Shopping and banking online- Using social media and online communication- Job searching- Studying online- Protecting privacy and avoiding online fraud *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*

Date: 09/01/2021 to 06/02/2021
Timing: 9 am - 2:30 pm EST.

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

Language Instruction for Newcomers

English Language Training program delivered online, teacher-led. Full time class schedule, participants must be available Monday to Friday 9 am - 2pm.

Date: 11/01/2021 to 29/01/2021
Timing: 9 am - 2 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Digital and Media Literacy Training

A new Digital and Media Literacy course free to all new immigrants to Canada.This course will help learners develop digital literacy and essential skills necessary for employment search and daily life activities. The program also aims to improve basic vocabulary and develop terminology related to digital and media technology.The course is 25 hours of online instruction over 5 weeks. A certificate is awarded upon course completion.Topic areas include:- Computer and functions- Searching the Internet effectively- Shopping and banking online- Using social media and online communication- Job searching- Studying online- Protecting privacy and avoiding online fraud *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*

Date: 11/01/2021 to 11/02/2021
Timing: 5 pm - 7:30 pm EST.

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

Language Instruction for Newcomers

English Language Training program delivered online, teacher-led.Part time class schedule, participants must be available Monday to Thursday 6 pm - 8:30 pm.

Date: 11/01/2021 to 29/01/2021
Timing: 6 pm - 8:30 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Digital and Media Literacy Training

A new Digital and Media Literacy course free to all new immigrants to Canada.This course will help learners develop digital literacy and essential skills necessary for employment search and daily life activities. The program also aims to improve basic vocabulary and develop terminology related to digital and media technology.The course is 25 hours of online instruction over 5 weeks. A certificate is awarded upon course completion.Topic areas include:- Computer and functions- Searching the Internet effectively- Shopping and banking online- Using social media and online communication- Job searching- Studying online- Protecting privacy and avoiding online fraud *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*

Date: 12/01/2021 to 11/02/2021
Timing: 5 pm - 7:30 pm EST.

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

Global Business Centre - Business Start Up Classes

An 8 week online course which helps clients discover and develop their potential as entrepreneurs. Class curriculum includes creating a business plan, developing your business idea, marketing/branding your business, business feasability and registraion, financing guidance and more. Live remote sessions are held daily between 9.30 am - 12.00 pm depending on the business advisor. Eligibility Requirements:Permanent Resident or Convention RefugeeCLB Assessment (Mandatory) with benchmarks of 5+ for all language skills *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*

Date: 15/01/2021 to 12/03/2021
Timing: 9:30 am - 12 pm EST.

Organization: Newcomer Centre of Peel
Address: Suite 116- 165 Dundas St W, Mississauga - L5B 2N6

ELT Training Co-op Placement Program

Free virtual classes on the following topics: Job search workshop, Labour market research, Interview techniques and styles, Canadian workplace culture, Business communication skills, Public speaking skills, Career counseling, Cover letters and resumes.6 Weeks Mentorship or possibility of Co-op placement.Virtual child-minding is available.Please call the number provided when you register for more information. *PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*

Date: 18/01/2021 to 12/03/2021
Timing: 9 am - 3 pm EST.

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

Coding Series for Newcomer Adults - Basic Python Programming

*NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT* A free virtual series of coding workshops to learn basic Python programming and enhance your current skillset. Anyone over the age of 25 can attend. Spaces are limited and priority will be given to PR holders and Convention Refugees.

Date: 19/01/2021 to 23/02/2021
Timing: 5 pm - 7 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Suite 300- 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5B 3C2

Handling Common Interview Questions

"An interview is a marketing situation, where you have the opportunity to sell yourself to an organization. The better you know what you are selling, the more successful you can be. Regardless of whether an interview is for full-time work, a summer position, or for professional school, preparation is crucial. Just a little preparation and thought ahead of time can have wondrous effects on your interviewing skills.Participation requires internet access and the ability to stream video and audio."

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

Organization: Halton Multicultural Council
Address: Speers Road, Oakville- 1092, Oakville - L6L 2X4

WEBINAR: HOW TO PREPARE FOR BUYING YOUR FIRST HOME

• How to find a realtor, mortgage agent and lawyer and the role each of these play when buying a home • What you need to qualify for a mortgage and factors that are assessed in the application process • How banks determine what to lend and why • Other fees in addition to purchase price • First-time home buyer programs through the government • Online resources for looking at homes and assessing values

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 300, Mississauga- 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd West, Mississauga - L5B 3C2

Business Registration

This session provides information on business registration. Learn: - How to choose a suitable business structure - How to register your business

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 10:30 am - 12 pm EST.

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

SEEN: Arthritis – Signs and Symptoms and importance of being active

In this free collaborative webinar with the Arthritis Society, a professional physiotherapist will teach you how to: • Identify the signs and symptoms of arthritis • Manage and reduce arthritis pain

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Suite 104, Mississauga - L4T 4E5- 7420, Airport Road, Mississauga - L4T 4E5

Immigrant Success Stories Series

Alma Arzate – Global Director, Supply Planning Apotex Inc. Be inspired, meet a successful immigrant and listen to their journey. An opportunity to listen, learn, network and ask questions.

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 12 pm - 1 pm EST.

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

Digital Literacy Workshop

"Digital Literacy Workshop series in partnership with Achev. Learn Social Media basics: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more"

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST.

Organization: The Women’s Centre of Halton
Address: Suite 229, Oakville- 1515 Rebecca Street Suite , Oakville - L6L 5G8

Orientation to Ontario (O2O) in Spanish Language

Are you a newcomer to Ontario? The O2O Online Workshop will help you to better understand the settlement process in Ontario and the resources available to you. By attending this webinar you will: - Obtain answers to your settlement questions - Identify your next steps in the settlement process - Get connected to settlement services in your community

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 2 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

Organization: Catholic Crosscultural Services
Address: Suite 306- 164 Queen St E, Brampton - L6V 1b4

English Conversation Circles

This group is open for all ages. This group helps participants to improve their English language skills. Sharing topics, stories, events, etc.

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Employment Workshops Series

Join our employment workshop series on January 21st for a webinar on Using Social Media for Your Job Search.

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Games Day

"Children 3 years and up will be engaged in fun-filled activities. All of our activities are planned and delivered by Early Childhood Educators. No materials necessary. Please register early to avoid disappointment. All registrations must be received before 1:00 pm on the day of the event. Children will have the opportunity to virtually interact with the staff after the activity."

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Dorval Drive Suite 100, Oakville- 690, Oakville - L6K 3X9

Homework Help Club

Learn how to study well! - Need help with your school work? - Want to develop your social skills? - Need to bring up your grades? Academic success comes from developing a balance between study and fun!

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 4 pm - 5 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Food Brings People Together

Join us for an informational workshop on Reading Nutritional Labels with Registered Dietitian Lauren Williams

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

French School Registration Open House

Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school. Enrolling your child in a French speaking school allows them to be bilingual while continuing to access superior quality education within Ontario!

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 6 pm - 7 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 25 Laurelcrest St, Brampton - L6S 4C4

French School Registration Open House

Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school. Enrolling your child in a French speaking school allows them to be bilingual while continuing to access superior quality education within Ontario!

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 6 pm - 7 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 1910 Broad Hollow Gate, Mississauga - L5L 3T4

French School Registration Open House

Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school. Enrolling your child in a French speaking school allows them to be bilingual while continuing to access superior quality education within Ontario!

Date: 21/01/2021
Timing: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 901 Francis Road, Burlington - L7T 3Y3

International Medical Graduates Group (IMG)

International Medical Graduate Group - This group serves to group medical doctors to connect with other doctors who have attained their credentials internationally. This group helps to connect these doctors and assist each other studying to pass exams in Canada.

Date: 22/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 12:30 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Buying Your First Car in Canada

In this free webinar, the following topics will be covered: - The car-buying process in Ontario - How to protect your rights as a buyer - Test driving tips, trade-in tips and delivery back - How to apply for car loans and lease the vehicle

Date: 22/01/2021
Timing: 1 pm - 3 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Suite 300- 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5B 3C2

Online Citizenship Test Preparation Circle

Let Us Help You Prepare for the Canadian Citizenship Test • Rights and responsibilities of Canadian citizenship • Who we are • Canadian symbols • Canada’s economy • Canada’s history • Federal elections • Modern Canada

Date: 23/01/2021 to 12/03/2021
Timing: 9 am - 12 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Queen Street E Unit 14, Brampton- 263, Brampton - L6W 3J3

Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9

"Raconte-moi ça! Un rendez-vous familial à tous les samedis à 10 h : L’École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas de Milton vous invite à l’activité Raconte-moi ça, des histoires lues en direct en français. C'est gratuit! L’activité est financée par IRCC ------------------------------------------ Tell me about it! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC. A free family event!"

Date: 23/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 720 Woodward Avenue, Milton - L9T 4A3

E-Learning Enhanced Language Training (ELT)

E-Learning Enhanced Language Training (ELT) ELT for Internationally Experienced Professionals is available to individuals who have prior experience in one of the following sectors: Accounting, Workplace Administration and Customer Service, Teaching, Information Technology or Health Care. Join our ELT program and become better prepared to enter the Canadian labour market, meet employers and gain knowledge about Canadian workplace culture, while increasing your Business English skills. Winter session: January 25th to March 25th.The Winter session is open for registration. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*

Date: 25/01/2021 to 25/03/2021
Timing: 9 am - 2:30 pm EST.

Organization: COSTI
Address: Brampton - L6X 5A5- 10 Gillingham Drive Suite 109A,, Brampton - L6X 5A5

Seniors Group

This group is for older participants. We do activities such as yoga, Zumba and cardio strengthening exercises. We also share information on healthy living by inviting doctors and nutritionists to give presentations to keep them healthy and safe.

Date: 25/01/2021
Timing: 11 am - 12:30 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Job Search Workshop

Every year thousands of newcomers share the same concern of finding the right job, only very few manage to find the job they deserve, while the rest of job seekers keep on applying for jobs but receiving ZERO interviews. Our 5 day online JSW is a unique tool that helped thousands of newcomers and job seekers START RIGHT. you should be one of those who STARTED RIGHT, register now! Our workshops are open to anyone not withstanding their location/whereabouts. The criteria is, to be eligible to attend you should: • Have a valid PR ( be a resident of Canada) • Protected person (a Refugee) • Newcomer waiting to get their PR cards Note: Canadian residents who are in other countries who are not able to get back to Canada because of COVID are welcome to register.

Date: 25/01/2021 to 29/01/2021
Timing: 6 pm - 8 pm EST.

Organization: Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Address: Suite 402 and Unit 19- 3415 Dixie Road, Mississauga - L4Y 2B1

Employer Info Session – Konica Minolta in partnership with the Women’s Centre of Halton

Konica Minolta, is a global leader in the delivery of connected intelligence (IoT), delivering digital transformation via dedicated and specialized teams. Dx encompasses many categories of technology and innovation and as market leader in R&D, Konica Minolta Digital Transformation includes some of the most relevant emerging technology trends – Artificial Intelligence (A.I), Augmented Reality (A.R) and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). In partnership with The Women’s Centre of Halton, Konica Minolta will be delivering a session: Tuesday, January 26th from 10:00am to 11:30am EST via ZOOM, presented to you by: Candide Soucy and Michelle Robles – Talent Acquisition Specialists Learn about the benefits of working at Konica Minolta, and for some helpful tips and tricks for building your resume and conducting interviews remotely. We look forward to seeing you in this engaging session! Email for registration: cmessam@thewomenscentreofhalton.com

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 11:30 am EST.

Organization: The Women’s Centre of Halton
Address: Suite 229, Oakville- 1515 Rebecca Street Suite, Oakville - L6L 5G8

Get Noticed on LinkedIn

"Have you been using LinkedIn to its full advantage to leverage your network and build your personal brand? Is your LinkedIn profile helping or hindering your job search? LinkedIn is a professional network, and your content must reflect this. This workshop will provide practical hands-on advice to take your profile to the next level! Participation requires internet access and the ability to stream video and audio."

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

Organization: Halton Multicultural Council
Address: Speers Road, Oakville- 1092, Oakville - L6L 2X4

English Conversation Circles

This group is open for all ages. This group helps participants to improve their English language skills. Sharing topics, stories, events, etc.

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 11 am - 12 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

CPA – Speed Mentoring Event

Virtual speed mentoring event, meet Chartered Professional Accountants from various industries and get inspired, informed and connected. For newcomers to Canada, meeting industry professionals and networking is a highly effective way to seek career insights, start a job search and build professional networks.

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 12 pm - 1 pm EST.

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

Financial Literacy - Saving and Budgeting in 2021

In this free webinar, the following topics will be covered: - Income and budgeting - Saving and spending - The concept of credits and loans - Credit history and credit checks - Taxes and benefits

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 12 pm - 2 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Suite 300- 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga - L5B 3C2

Sewing/Knitting Club

This group helps the participants increase their sewing skills. In this group you can learn how to sew and knit. We share by examples and encourage participants to share what they have made.

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 1 pm - 2 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Employment Workshops Series

Join our employment workshop series for a special session with on Career Exploration with Karolina Marciniak, Employment Specialist, Centre for Skills

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 2 pm - 3 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Women's Circle

This group helps women to build confidence and share their stories with each other, the purpose is to empower women.

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 3 pm - 4 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Snowflake Paper Craft

"Children 3 years and up will be engaged in fun-filled activities. All of our activities are planned and delivered by Early Childhood Educators. If you wish to partake in the arts and crafts activity, you would need: White paper, scissors, and a ribbon. Please register early to avoid disappointment. All registrations must be received before 1:00 pm on the day of the event. Children will have the opportunity to virtually interact with the staff after the activity."

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Dorval Drive Suite 100, Oakville- 690, Oakville - L6K 3X9

Life Skills Program

Program for youth designed around setting up goals, planning for the future, appreciating diversity, educational pathways, dealing with bullying, and building a social network

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 4 pm - 5 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

French School Registration Open House

Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school. Enrolling your child in a French speaking school allows them to be bilingual while continuing to access superior quality education within Ontario!

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 6 pm - 7 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 1830 Meadowvale Blvd, Mississauga - L5N 7L2

French School Registration Open House

Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school. Enrolling your child in a French speaking school allows them to be bilingual while continuing to access superior quality education within Ontario!

Date: 26/01/2021
Timing: 7 pm - 8 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 55 Abbotside Way, Caledon - L7C 4C3

Family Literacy Week _ Live French Story time

During Family literacy week, The French Catholic school board MonAvenir invites children 0-9 and their families to a free live story time in French. Book : How to Catch a Bear Who Loves to Read Authors : Juliana Léveillé-Trudel, Andrew Katz Story : Julia has many friends in the forest by her house, but she dreams of meeting a bear- one she can play with and hug. Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFqkHSZ_YaTP5a7Vi1MuP0Ol-08P4wo0juoDXopzCTx9SHmQ/viewform

Date: 27/01/2021
Timing: 9:30 am - 10:30 am EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: Mississauga L5N 7K8- 1780 Boulevard Meadowvale, Mississauga - L5N 7K8

CNC Session: Getting Ready for Kindergarten

PCHS Care for Newcomer Children program has started a series of CNC sessions for parents and children on a weekly basis in order to provide knowledge about good parenting skills or how to keep children busy at home during the pandemic. PCHS provides weekly sessions for families to keep parents engaged in their children's education.

Date: 27/01/2021
Timing: 11 am - 12 pm EST.

Organization: Punjabi Community Health Services
Address: Unit # 207, Brampton- 50 Sunny Meadow Blvd., Brampton - L6R 0Y7

Seniors Group

This group is for older participants. We do activities such as yoga, Zumba and cardio strengthening exercises. We also share information on healthy living by inviting doctors and nutritionists to give presentations to keep them healthy and safe.

Date: 27/01/2021
Timing: 11 am - 12:30 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

How to keep your bones strong as you age

What is Osteoporosis? What is my risk of fracturing a bone? Nutrition for healthy bone. Physical activity for healthy bones. Fall prevention

Date: 27/01/2021
Timing: 12 pm - 1 pm EST.

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

Job Searching during Covid-19

In collaboration with the Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services, this free webinar will cover the following topics: • Overcoming job search barriers • The pandemic’s effects on the labour market • Jobs in demand during COVID-19 • Updating your resume and cover letter • Preparing for virtual interviews

Date: 27/01/2021
Timing: 12 pm - 1 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Suite 104, Mississauga - L4T 4E5- 7420, Airport Road, Mississauga - L4T 4E5

How to Find a Mentor in Finance, Human Resources, or IT

The TRIEC Mentoring Partnership helps internationally trained professionals reconnect with their career in Canada thorugh one-on-one career-based mentoring with an industry professional. For our upcoming cycle, we are looking for internationally trained professionals who are looking for a mentor in the fields of either finance/banking, HR, or IT.

Date: 27/01/2021
Timing: 2 pm - 3 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601- 7700 Hurontario St, Brampton - L6Y 4M3

Integrating Soft Skills Into Your Job Search

A recent study reveals that 7 of the top 10 skills employers want in job seekers are soft skills. According to LinkedIn hiring managers are having trouble finding employees with the right soft skills for 59% of their open jobs.Soft skills are critical in today’s workplace and corporate environment. This webinar will provide some advice and suggestions for how to enhance your soft skill ability and talent. It will also cover the followings:• What are Soft Skills?• Leveraging Soft Skills in the workplace• How to use soft skills to relate more effectively to others in the workplace? • Understand how to use soft skills to communicate, problem-solve, and resolve conflict

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 12 pm EST.

Organization: Halton Multicultural Council
Address: 1092 Speers Road, Oakville - L6L 2X4

WEBINAR: HOW TO BUILD A RESUME THAT GETS YOU HIRED

• Types of Canadian-style resumes • How to make your resume compatible with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) • How to create the best resume for your needs

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 300, Mississauga- 50 Burnhamthorpe Rd West, Mississauga - L5B 3C2

SEEN: Estate Planning

In collaboration with World Financial Group, this free webinar will cover the following topics: • Strategies to build and transfer your wealth • How failing to plan for long term care needs can shrink your retirement savings • How to make sure your last wishes are pre-planned and carried out

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Suite 104, Mississauga - L4T 4E5- 7420, Airport Road, Mississauga - L4T 4E5

English Conversation Circles

This group is open for all ages. This group helps participants to improve their English language skills. Sharing topics, stories, events, etc.

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Dance Fun

Dancing is a full-body workout that is actually fun for children. It’s good for your heart, makes you stronger and can help with balance and coordination.

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Suite 104, Mississauga - L4T 4E5- 7420, Airport Road, Mississauga - L4T 4E5

Yarn Bird Craft

"Children 3 years and up will be engaged in fun-filled activities. All of our activities are planned and delivered by Early Childhood Educators. If you wish to partake in the arts and crafts activity, you would need: Yarn (3 different colors), paper, and glue. Please register early to avoid disappointment. All registrations must be received before 1:00 pm on the day of the event. Children will have the opportunity to virtually interact with the staff after the activity."

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Dorval Drive Suite 100, Oakville- 690, Oakville - L6K 3X9

Homework Help Club

Learn how to study well! - Need help with your school work? - Want to develop your social skills? - Need to bring up your grades? Academic success comes from developing a balance between study and fun!

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 4 pm - 5 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

French School Registration Open House

Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school. Enrolling your child in a French speaking school allows them to be bilingual while continuing to access superior quality education within Ontario!

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 6 pm - 7 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 34 Miller Dr, Georgetown - L7G 5P7

French School Registration Open House

Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school. Enrolling your child in a French speaking school allows them to be bilingual while continuing to access superior quality education within Ontario!

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 6 pm - 7 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 1830 Meadows Blvd, Mississauga - L4Z 1G5

French School Registration Open House

Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school. Enrolling your child in a French speaking school allows them to be bilingual while continuing to access superior quality education within Ontario!

Date: 28/01/2021
Timing: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 720 Woodward Avenue, Milton - L9T 4A3

International Medical Graduates Group (IMG)

International Medical Graduate Group - This group serves to group medical doctors to connect with other doctors who have attained their credentials internationally. This group helps to connect these doctors and assist each other studying to pass exams in Canada.

Date: 29/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 12:30 pm EST.

Organization: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Address: 2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga - L5K 1T9

Emotional Well-Being and Mental Health During COVID-19

The session will suggest to look at new normal as a new chapter of life. Participants will talk about fostering relationships during pandemic and review self-care strategies to help ease fears and anxiety.

Date: 29/01/2021
Timing: 1:30 pm - 3 pm EST.

Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 14- 263 Queen St E, Brampton - L6W 3J3

Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9

"Raconte-moi ça! Un rendez-vous familial à tous les samedis à 10 h : L’École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas de Milton vous invite à l’activité Raconte-moi ça, des histoires lues en direct en français. C'est gratuit! L’activité est financée par IRCC ------------------------------------------ Tell me about it! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC. A free family event!"

Date: 30/01/2021
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 720 Woodward Avenue, Milton - L9T 4A3

Family Literacy Week _ Live French Story time

During Family literacy week, The French Catholic school board MonAvenir invites children 0-9 and their families to a free live story time in French. Book : How to Catch a Bear Who Loves to Read Authors : Juliana Léveillé-Trudel, Andrew Katz Story : Julia has many friends in the forest by her house, but she dreams of meeting a bear- one she can play with and hug. Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFqkHSZ_YaTP5a7Vi1MuP0Ol-08P4wo0juoDXopzCTx9SHmQ/viewform

Date: 30/01/2021
Timing: 11 am - 12 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: Mississauga L5N 7K8- 1780 Boulevard Meadowvale, Mississauga - L5N 7K8

Employment Co-Op Classes

An 8 week online course where clients learn about employability skills ie. resume, cover letter, mock interviews, and more. This is followed by a 10-week unpaid co-op placement with full time hours. Live remote sessions are held daily between 10:00 am and 1:00 pm depending on the instructors.Eligibility Requirements:Permanent Residents or Convention RefugeeCLB Assessment (mandatory) with benchmarks of 6+ for all language skills. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*

Date: 03/02/2021 to 31/03/2021
Timing: 10 am - 1 pm EST.

Organization: Newcomer Centre of Peel
Address: Suite 116- 165 Dundas St W, Mississauga - L5B 2N6

French School Registration Open House

Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school. Enrolling your child in a French speaking school allows them to be bilingual while continuing to access superior quality education within Ontario!

Date: 04/02/2021
Timing: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 336 Maurice Dr, Oakville - L6K 2X3

Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9

"Raconte-moi ça! Un rendez-vous familial à tous les samedis à 10 h : L’École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas de Milton vous invite à l’activité Raconte-moi ça, des histoires lues en direct en français. C'est gratuit! L’activité est financée par IRCC ------------------------------------------ Tell me about it! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC. A free family event!"

Date: 06/02/2021
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 720 Woodward Avenue, Milton - L9T 4A3

Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9

"Raconte-moi ça! Un rendez-vous familial à tous les samedis à 10 h : L’École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas de Milton vous invite à l’activité Raconte-moi ça, des histoires lues en direct en français. C'est gratuit! L’activité est financée par IRCC ------------------------------------------ Tell me about it! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC. A free family event!"

Date: 13/02/2021
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 720 Woodward Avenue, Milton - L9T 4A3

Teaching Taxes: Learn How to Complete a Simple Tax Return

Catholic Crosscultural Services Mississauga invites you to an online information session on Teaching Taxes: Learn How to Complete A Simple Tax Return. Our guest speaker from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will help you learn about: • Canada’s Tax System • Completing a Tax Return (A scenario is provided) and participants complete a paper return manually • Total income and non-taxable income • Deductions • Non-refundable and refundable tax credits • Scams • Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) • CRA Services Zoom link to be given upon registration. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact: Christel Rayos at crayos@ccscan.ca or (905) 273-4140 ext. 6245.

Date: 17/02/2021
Timing: 1 pm - 3 pm EST.

Organization: Catholic Crosscultural Services
Address: 3660 Hurontario Street, Mississauga - L5B3C4

Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9

"Raconte-moi ça! Un rendez-vous familial à tous les samedis à 10 h : L’École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas de Milton vous invite à l’activité Raconte-moi ça, des histoires lues en direct en français. C'est gratuit! L’activité est financée par IRCC ------------------------------------------ Tell me about it! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC. A free family event!"

Date: 20/02/2021
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 720 Woodward Avenue, Milton - L9T 4A3

Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9

"Raconte-moi ça! Un rendez-vous familial à tous les samedis à 10 h : L’École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas de Milton vous invite à l’activité Raconte-moi ça, des histoires lues en direct en français. C'est gratuit! L’activité est financée par IRCC ------------------------------------------ Tell me about it! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC. A free family event!"

Date: 27/02/2021
Timing: 10 am - 11 am EST.

Organization: Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
Address: 720 Woodward Avenue, Milton - L9T 4A3

ELT Training Co-op Placement Program

Free virtual classes on the following topics: Job search workshop, Labour market research, Interview techniques and styles, Canadian workplace culture, Business communication skills, Public speaking skills, Career counseling, Cover letters and resumes.6 Weeks Mentorship or possibility of Co-op placement.Virtual child-minding is available.Please call the number provided when you register for more information. *PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*

Date: 22/03/2021 to 14/05/2021
Timing: 9 am - 3 pm EST.

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