Information Session
Events
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Information Session: RRC Polytech Admissions for Newcomers
Thinking about studying or upgrading your skills in Manitoba? Join a Student Recruitment Officer from RRC Polytech to learn about programs, admission requirements, application steps, tuition, and student supports. Whether you’re a newcomer, internationally trained professional, mature student, or planning education for your family, this session will help you better understand your options and prepare for your next steps.
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Information Session: Getting to Know Police Services in Canada
Learn about the role of police in Canada, the types of situations you can contact police about, how to call for help, and what to expect when interacting with police. This session will help you better understand policing in Canada and feel more prepared and confident if you ever need police assistance. Knowing when and how to contact the police is an important part of preparing for life in Canada. Join this session to learn practical information that can help you understand what to do and who to contact in different situations.
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Information Session: Dealing with Stress in Canada
Moving to a new country can be exciting, but it can also bring stress and uncertainty. In this supportive session, you’ll explore common challenges newcomers may experience and learn practical ways to manage stress, protect your wellbeing, and build resilience. You’ll also learn about available supports and where to find help when needed.
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Information Session: YREACH Support in Nova Scotia Schools
Are you an immigrant parent moving to Nova Scotia with school-aged children between 4 and 18? Join the YREACH team to learn how the program can support your family with school registration and help your children settle successfully into their new school and classroom throughout the year.
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Employer Networking: Desjardins Employer Information Session
Join us for an employer networking event with Desjardins, one of Canada’s leading financial institutions. Connect directly with members of the hiring team and learn more about the organization, its workplace culture, career opportunities, and hiring practices.
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Information Session: Volunteering in Alberta
Want to build Canadian experience before finding your first job? Discover how volunteering can help you gain experience, meet people, build connections, and find opportunities that match your skills and career goals.
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Information Session: Treaties in Saskatchewan
Join and learn about the history of European settlement and treaties with the Indigenous people of the Canadian prairie provinces. Learn why September 30th is observed as The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation throughout Canada.
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Information Session: Drivers Licensing Process in Saskatchewan
Planning to drive in Saskatchewan? Join the SOPA Saskatchewan team and Murshad from the Regina Open Door Society to learn how to get a driver’s licence in the province and prepare for winter driving. Get practical tips for navigating icy roads and learn what to expect when driving during a Saskatchewan winter. Arrive better prepared to drive safely and confidently in your new community.
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Information Session: Weather in Atlantic Canada – Be Prepared
Moving to Atlantic Canada? Get ready for more than just winter! Join Ryan Snowden, meteorologist with CBC, to explore the different types of weather you may experience throughout the year and how to prepare for changing conditions. Learn practical tips to help you understand local weather and feel more prepared for life in Atlantic Canada.
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Information Session: Cost of Living in Alberta
Planning your move to Alberta? Understanding everyday costs can help you arrive better prepared and plan your budget with confidence. Join this practical session to learn about common expenses, including housing, groceries, transportation, childcare, utilities, healthcare, and more. Whether you’re moving on your own or with your family, get useful information to help you prepare financially for life in Alberta.
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Information Session: Getting to Know Police Services in Canada
Want to better understand how police services work in Canada? Join this national information session to learn about the role of police, when and how to contact them, what to expect when interacting with police, and your rights in Canada. You’ll also learn about common types of crime and gain practical information to help you feel more prepared if you ever need police assistance
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Information Session: Healthcare in British Columbia
Moving to British Columbia and wondering how healthcare coverage works? Join this informative session to learn about B.C.’s Medical Services Plan (MSP), including who is eligible, what it covers, and how to enrol. Get practical information to help you understand the healthcare system and feel better prepared for your arrival in British Columbia.