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Canada’s cuts to newcomer English programs hurt community well-being

March 1, 2025 admin canadian immigration policy, cuts to immigrant programs, english-language programs for immigrants, Featured, immigration refugees and citizenship canada (ircc), language, language training for newcomers, linc program (language instruction for newcomers to canada), multiculturalism in canada immigrant integration, newcomer language education, news, settlement, settlement services, social stratification in canada

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:04:36 +0000

By Natalia Balyasnikova, Hilary McGregor and Mercedes Veselka The impact of of Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada’s 2024-25 department plan, released about a year ago, are only now starting to become clear in cities across Canada. Whether it’s colleges in Vancouver, Lethbridge or Toronto, many federally funded English-language training programs are experiencing crushing funding cuts resulting in closures, layoffs […]

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New to Canada? You may be eligible for government-funded settlement services

January 1, 2025 admin Canada, free services for newcomers, immigration refugees and citizenship canada, IRCC, settle in canada, settlement service providers, settlement services, settlement services in canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2025 13:00:11 +0000

Some newcomers arriving to Canada are eligible for settlement services. Newcomers can take advantage of these government-funded services, which are intended to help support them in adapting to life in Canada. Settlement services can help newcomers with tasks such as finding housing, improving language skills, finding employment, and even making new friends. Studies have shown […]

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Live Webinar: Canadian Banking Essentials: Helpful Tips for Newcomers

November 28, 2024 admin banking, banking in canada, everyday banking, live webinar, newcomers to canada, settle in canada, settlement services, sponsor content

Credit to Author: TD| Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 13:00:27 +0000

Are you new to Canada and looking to understand the basics of banking? Here’s a webinar that may help you get started with the information you may need to know. Join Canada Visa and TD for a live webinar designed to help newcomers learn some of the essentials of the Canadian banking system. Whether you’re […]

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How the Canadian government supports newcomers with Canada Connects

November 20, 2024 admin Canada, canadian permanent residence, canadian pr, live in canada, settle in canada, settlement, settlement service providers, settlement services

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 13:00:18 +0000

The Canadian federal government has invested in programs to help newcomers settle and thrive in Canada. Eligible newcomers can take advantage of Canada Connects—a service that provides them with a local mentor—to make their transition to life in Canada quicker and easier. Moving to Canada? Sign up for our special newsletter! What is Canada Connects? […]

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