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Events & Programs
All events listed below are conducted ONLINE due to COVID-19 restrictions
Events/Programs
Event Type
Services
Organization
Dates and Timing
Action
Employment Co-Op Classes
An 8 week online course where clients learn about employability skills. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*
Online
Employment
Newcomer Centre of Peel
07/01/2021 to 04/03/2021 10 am - 1 pm EST
Digital and Media Literacy Training
A new Digital and Media Literacy course free to all new immigrants to Canada. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*
Online
Education and Training
COSTI
09/01/2021 to 06/02/2021 9 am - 2:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Language Programs
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
11/01/2021 to 29/01/2021 9 am - 2 pm EST
Digital and Media Literacy Training
A new Digital and Media Literacy course free to all new immigrants to Canada. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*
Online
Education and Training
COSTI
11/01/2021 to 11/02/2021 5 pm - 7:30 pm EST
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..
Online
Language Programs
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
11/01/2021 to 29/01/2021 6 pm - 8:30 pm EST
Digital and Media Literacy Training
A new Digital and Media Literacy course free to all new immigrants to Canada. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*
Online
Education and Training
COSTI
12/01/2021 to 11/02/2021 5 pm - 7:30 pm EST
Global Business Centre - Business Start Up Classes
An 8 week online course which helps clients discover and develop their potential as entrepreneurs. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*
Online
Starting a Business
Newcomer Centre of Peel
15/01/2021 to 12/03/2021 9:30 am - 12 pm EST
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, and more! *PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*
Online
Employment
Peel Multicultural Council
18/01/2021 to 12/03/2021 9 am - 3 pm EST
Coding Series for Newcomer Adults - Basic Python Programming
*NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT* A free virtual series of coding workshops to enhance your current skillset.
Online
Education and Training
Achēv
19/01/2021 to 23/02/2021 5 pm - 7 pm EST
Handling Common Interview Questions
An interview is a marketing situation. Regardless of whether an interview is for full-time work, a summer position, or for professional school, preparation is crucial.
Online
Employment
Halton Multicultural Council
21/01/2021 10 am - 12 pm EST
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
Online
Community Services
Achēv
21/01/2021 10 am - 11 am EST
Business Registration
This session provides information on business registration.
Online
Employment
Catholic Crosscultural Services
21/01/2021 10:30 am - 12 pm EST
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
Online
Programs for Seniors
Achēv
21/01/2021 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Community Services
Achēv
21/01/2021 12 pm - 1 pm EST
Digital Literacy Workshop
Learn Social Media basics: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and more
Online
Education and Training
The Women’s Centre of Halton
21/01/2021 2 pm - 3:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Settlement Counselling and Referrals
Catholic Crosscultural Services
21/01/2021 2 pm - 4:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Language Programs
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
21/01/2021 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm EST
Employment Workshops Series
Using Social Media for Your Job Search
Online
Employment
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
21/01/2021 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Programs for Youth
Achēv
21/01/2021 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Homework Help Club
Virtual learning support for kids (age 6-12yrs)
Online
Programs for Youth
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
21/01/2021 4 pm - 5 pm EST
Food Brings People Together
Reading Nutritional Labels
Online
Community Services
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
21/01/2021 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST
French School Registration Open House
Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school.
Online
Education and Training
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
21/01/2021 6 pm - 7 pm EST
French School Registration Open House
Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school.
Online
Education and Training
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
21/01/2021 6 pm - 7 pm EST
French School Registration Open House
Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school.
Online
Education and Training
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
21/01/2021 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Employment
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
22/01/2021 10 am - 12:30 pm EST
Buying Your First Car in Canada
Free webinar about the process of buying a car in Canada.
Online
Settlement Counselling and Referrals
Achēv
22/01/2021 1 pm - 3 pm EST
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
Online
Settlement Counselling and Referrals
Achēv
23/01/2021 to 12/03/2021 9 am - 12 pm EST
Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9
Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC
Online
Programs for Youth
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
23/01/2021 10 am - 11 am EST
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. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*
Online
Employment
COSTI
25/01/2021 to 25/03/2021 9 am - 2:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Programs for Seniors
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
25/01/2021 11 am - 12:30 pm EST
Job Search Workshop
A five day online training for newcomers and internationally trained job seekers who are looking for Canadian Experience, interview skills and all insights needed to get hired in this competitive job market.
Online
Employment
Dixie-Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
25/01/2021 to 29/01/2021 6 pm - 8 pm EST
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).
Online
Education and Training
The Women’s Centre of Halton
26/01/2021 10 am - 11:30 am EST
Get Noticed on LinkedIn
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!
Online
Employment
Halton Multicultural Council
26/01/2021 10 am - 12 pm EST
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.
Online
Language Programs
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
26/01/2021 11 am - 12 pm EST
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.
Online
Education and Training
Achēv
26/01/2021 12 pm - 1 pm EST
Financial Literacy - Saving and Budgeting in 2021
A free webinar about budgeting, saving, and more.
Online
Settlement Counselling and Referrals
Achēv
26/01/2021 12 pm - 2 pm EST
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.
Online
Community Services
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
26/01/2021 1 pm - 2 pm EST
Employment Workshops Series
Career Exploration-Karolina Marciniak, Employment Specialist, Centre for Skills
Online
Employment
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
26/01/2021 2 pm - 3 pm EST
Women's Circle
This group helps women to build confidence and share their stories with each other, the purpose is to empower women.
Online
Community Services
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
26/01/2021 3 pm - 4 pm EST
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.
Online
Programs for Youth
Achēv
26/01/2021 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Life Skills Program
Designed around setting up goals, planning for the future, appreciating diversity, educational pathways, dealing with bullying, and building a social network
Online
Programs for Youth
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
26/01/2021 4 pm - 5 pm EST
French School Registration Open House
Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school.
Online
Education and Training
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
26/01/2021 6 pm - 7 pm EST
French School Registration Open House
Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school.
Online
Education and Training
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
26/01/2021 7 pm - 8 pm EST
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
Online
Information for Francophones
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
27/01/2021 9:30 am - 10:30 am EST
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.
Online
Community Services
Punjabi Community Health Services
27/01/2021 11 am - 12 pm EST
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.
Online
Programs for Seniors
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
27/01/2021 11 am - 12:30 pm EST
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
Online
Community Services
Achēv
27/01/2021 12 pm - 1 pm EST
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
Online
Employment
Achēv
27/01/2021 12 pm - 1 pm EST
How to Find a Mentor in Finance, Human Resources, or IT
An info session for internationally trained professionals who are looking for a mentor in the fields of either finance/banking, HR, or IT.
Online
Employment
Achēv
27/01/2021 2 pm - 3 pm EST
Integrating Soft Skills Into Your Job Search
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.
Online
Employment
Halton Multicultural Council
28/01/2021 10 am - 12 pm EST
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
Online
Employment
Achēv
28/01/2021 10 am - 11 am EST
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
Online
Programs for Seniors
Achēv
28/01/2021 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Language Programs
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
28/01/2021 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm EST
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.
Online
Community Services
Achēv
28/01/2021 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST
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 colours), paper, and glue.
Online
Programs for Youth
Achēv
28/01/2021 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm EST
Homework Help Club
Virtual learning support for kids (age 6-12yrs)
Online
Programs for Youth
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
28/01/2021 4 pm - 5 pm EST
French School Registration Open House
Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school.
Online
Education and Training
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
28/01/2021 6 pm - 7 pm EST
French School Registration Open House
Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school.
Online
Education and Training
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
28/01/2021 6 pm - 7 pm EST
French School Registration Open House
Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school.
Online
Education and Training
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
28/01/2021 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Employment
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
29/01/2021 10 am - 12:30 pm EST
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.
Online
Mental Wellness
Achēv
29/01/2021 1:30 pm - 3 pm EST
Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9
Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC
Online
Programs for Youth
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
30/01/2021 10 am - 11 am EST
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
Online
Information for Francophones
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
30/01/2021 11 am - 12 pm EST
Employment Co-Op Classes
An 8 week online course where clients learn about employability skills. *NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*
Online
Employment
Newcomer Centre of Peel
03/02/2021 to 31/03/2021 10 am - 1 pm EST
French School Registration Open House
Take advantage of this opportunity to register your child for a French speaking school.
Online
Education and Training
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
04/02/2021 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST
Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9
Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC
Online
Programs for Youth
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
06/02/2021 10 am - 11 am EST
Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9
Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC
Online
Programs for Youth
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
13/02/2021 10 am - 11 am EST
Teaching Taxes: Learn How to Complete a Simple Tax Return
Catholic Crosscultural Services Mississauga in collaboration with Canada Revenue Agency invites newcomers: permanent residents, convention refugees, and live-in caregivers to attend an informative session on learning how to file your taxes or 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
Online
Community Services
Catholic Crosscultural Services
17/02/2021 1 pm - 3 pm EST
Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9
Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC
Online
Programs for Youth
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
20/02/2021 10 am - 11 am EST
Raconte-moi ça! Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9
Live French reading for children ages 4 to 9 years old every Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Organized by Milton`s École élémentaire catholique Saint-Nicolas and funded by IRCC
Online
Programs for Youth
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir
27/02/2021 10 am - 11 am EST
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, and more! *PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ONGOING EVENT*
Online
Employment
Peel Multicultural Council
22/03/2021 to 14/05/2021 9 am - 3 pm EST
Event Details
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
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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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
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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.
"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."
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
Organization: Catholic Crosscultural Services
Address: Suite 306- 164 Queen St E, Brampton - L6V 1B4
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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
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.
Organization: The Women’s Centre of Halton
Address: Suite 229, Oakville- 1515 Rebecca Street Suite , Oakville - L6L 5G8
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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
"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."
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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
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
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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
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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!"
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.
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.
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
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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
Organization: The Women’s Centre of Halton
Address: Suite 229, Oakville- 1515 Rebecca Street Suite, Oakville - L6L 5G8
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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."
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.
Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3
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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
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.
"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."
Program for youth designed around setting up goals, planning for the future, appreciating diversity, educational pathways, dealing with bullying, and building a social network
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!
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!
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
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.
Organization: Punjabi Community Health Services
Address: Unit # 207, Brampton- 50 Sunny Meadow Blvd., Brampton - L6R 0Y7
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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.
Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 601 Suite 100 - L6Y 4M3- 7700 Hurontario Street W, Brampton - L6Y 4M3
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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
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.
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
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
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
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.
"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."
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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.
Organization: Achēv
Address: Unit 14- 263 Queen St E, Brampton - L6W 3J3
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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
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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!"
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
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
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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!
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
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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!"
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
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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!"
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.
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
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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!"
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
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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!"
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.