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  • Information Session: Public Libraries, Manitoba

    Moving to Manitoba or arriving in Winnipeg soon? Join our online session to discover how public libraries offer free support for newcomers, including library cards, learning tools, programs for all ages, digital resources, and welcoming spaces to help you settle and connect.

  • Information Session: Understanding Benefits in Alberta

    Date & Time: Wednesday, February 18, 12.00 -1.00 p.m. EST Description: This session helps newcomers understand how benefits and supports in Alberta work, including financial, family, and settlement assistance. Learn…

  • Information Session: Taxes in Canada, Canada-wide

    Date & Time: Thursday, February 19, 10.30 a.m.-11.30 a.m. EST Description: This one-hour pre-arrival session offers a clear introduction to the Canadian tax system. Participants will learn when tax responsibilities…

  • Information Session: Indigenous peoples of Canada

    Information session introducing newcomers to the history, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in Canada. Participants will learn about Truth and Reconciliation, residential schools, and respectful ways to engage with Indigenous communities.

  • Information Session: Navigating your new chapter in Alberta

    Information session introducing newcomers to their new chapter in Alberta. Discussing personal experiences including lived realities and culture shock, employment strategies, Alberta today, and Referendum scenarios to gain insight on living in/moving to Alberta.

  • Information Session: A Look At The School System In British Columbia

    Join us for an information session designed for parents and school aged kids to learn more about SWISS workers in our School System in BC. This session will give you insight about school registration, guidelines and available community referrals and workshops.

  • Information Session: Stress Management and Wellbeing in Canada

    This Information & Orientation session will discuss common stresses experienced when settling in a new country, practical ways to manage stress, strategies to build resilience, and guidance on when and how to seek support if stress becomes overwhelming.

  • Information Session: Benefits, Tax & Scam Information, Manitoba

    This session is designed for newcomers who want to understand benefits, credits, and taxation in Canada before arriving, and is also helpful for those who have recently arrived in Manitoba and are looking to better navigate financial supports and responsibilities.

  • Information Session: Driver Licensing and Road Safety in Manitoba

    This provincial information and orientation will cover topics on getting a Manitoba driver's license; Vehicle registration and insurance in Manitoba; Reciprocal driver's license agreements; Road safety, distracted driving, and key traffic rules