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Café Ukraine: Continuing support for Ukrainians seeking safety in Ottawa

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Credit to Author: Gautam Viswanathan| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 18:12:19 +0000

Ukrainian nationals who came to Ottawa under a special program offering them temporary residence while seeking safety from the war back home can continue to access free services –such as English language classes and settlement assistance – at a new location in the capital, as they continue to settle and integrate into Canadian society.

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Surrey Local Immigration Partnership to host open house for newcomers

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Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2024 16:41:14 +0000

The Surrey Local Immigration Partnership (LIP) will host its annual Newcomer Open House, dedicated to helping newcomers integrate smoothly into the Surrey community by connecting them with essential resources and services.

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Am I eligible for IRCC settlement services as a temporary resident?

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Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:00:20 +0000

According to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), some temporary residents (TRs) are eligible for certain settlement services funded by the federal government. Temporary residents are foreign nationals in Canada temporarily, including those who are here while working, visiting or studying. What are settlement services? Generally, settlement services are free resources that help Canadian newcomers […]

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Five free settlement resources for international students in Canada 

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Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 12:00:18 +0000

International students across Canada are eligible to access some settlement services from organizations that operate inside their destination province or territory. These services, which are offered by a variety of providers across all Canadian provinces and territories, each have their own policies, eligibility criteria, and service offerings. It is also worth noting that the details […]

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Five free settlement resources for temporary foreign workers in Canada

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Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 12:00:14 +0000

Although most Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) settlement services are reserved for permanent residents and protected persons, temporary foreign workers (TFWs) are eligible to access some settlement services from provincial and territorial governments across Canada. Note: Settlement services are offered by a range of providers in all Canadian provinces and territories, all of whom […]

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GTA-based agency honours exceptional organizations and individuals

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Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 22:51:35 +0000

Achēv, a prominent provider of employment, newcomer, language, youth, women’s, and inclusion services in the Greater Toronto Area, has announced its second annual Achēvment Awards.

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New funding for 24/7 crisis support line in Peel Dufferin Region

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Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 20:54:21 +0000

Anyone in Canada can call or text 9-8-8 to access 24/7/365, bilingual, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate suicide prevention and emotional distress support.

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Canada Connects initiative creates welcoming communities

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Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 15:28:38 +0000

A country of immigrants, we know that integration is a two-way street and we can all do our part to build welcoming communities.

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A newcomer’s guide to making Montreal home

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Credit to Author: Julia Hornstein| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 13:00:58 +0000

Montreal stands out not only for its rich history and arts scene but also its unique bilingual environment. As a city that boasts eclectic festivals and a dining scene rivaled by few, it offers newcomers an array of enriching experiences. This guide will help newcomers looking to settle in the city, touching on aspects from […]

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