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SUMMARY:Information Session: Manitoba School System
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Monday\, May 11\, 10.00-11.00 a.m. EST \nDescription: Join SOPA and the Winnipeg School division for an informative session on the Manitoba School system. learn about enrollment\, required documents\, catchment schools\, and supports available to help newcomer families successfully transition into school life in Manitoba. \nPresenter: Rose Kimani-Anderson\, Intercultural Support Worker\, Winnipeg School Division \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our May Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/information-session-manitoba-school-system/
CATEGORIES:Information Session
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SUMMARY:Information Session: Equity\, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) In Canada
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Thursday\, May 14\, 9.30 -10.30 a.m. EST \nDescription: EDI in Canada; inclusive workplaces and communities; importance of EDI for fair systems; transferring international experience; diverse career pathways; resources\, supports\, and networks for newcomers and underrepresented groups. \nPresenter: Colleen Belle (she/her)\, Coordinator\, Welcoming Communities \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our May Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/information-session-equity-diversity-inclusion-edi-in-canada/
CATEGORIES:Information Session
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SUMMARY:Information Session: Housing In Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Wednesday\, May 20\, 12.00-1 p.m. EST \nDescription: Learn about housing in Alberta\, including types of housing\, average rental costs\, how to search safely\, and understanding lease agreements. This session will help you prepare for finding a place to live and settling successfully in Alberta \nPresenter: Idongesit Adegoke\, Intake Counselor\, SOPA Alberta \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our May Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/information-session-housing-in-alberta/
CATEGORIES:Information Session
ORGANIZER;CN="SOPA":MAILTO:info@arriveprepared.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260522T103000
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SUMMARY:Information Session: Pre-Departure Information
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Friday\, May 22\, 10:30-11:30 a.m. EST \nDescription: In this session\, you will gain essential knowledge about what you can and cannot bring into Canada\, the landing process\, and important practical preparation such as clothing\, temporary \nPresenter: Sayed Hashim Sadat\, Canada Connects Coordinator\, SOPA Atlantic Canada \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our May Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/information-session-pre-departure-information-2/
CATEGORIES:Information Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260614T143836
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SUMMARY:Information Session: Treaties In Saskatchewan
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Wednesday\, May 27\, 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. EST \nDescription: An overview of Canada’s relationship with the Indigenous people of Saskatchewan from confederation to present day. You will learn about the formation of the numbered treaties\, the Indian Act\, Indian Residential Schools\, and why reconciliation is such an important topic to this day. \nPresenter: Jennifer Dixon\, Employment Specialist\, SOPA Saskatchewan \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our May Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/information-session-treaties-in-saskatchewan/
CATEGORIES:Information Session
ORGANIZER;CN="SOPA":MAILTO:info@arriveprepared.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T100000
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SUMMARY:Information Session: Housing And Renting In Manitoba
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Friday\, May 29\, 10:00-11:00 a.m. EST \nDescription: Join our Housing and Renting in Manitoba session to learn how to find and secure a rental home. Understand tenant rights and responsibilities\, lease agreements\, deposits\, rent and maintenance\, plus tips for a smooth move-in and available supports like Rent Assist. \nPresenter: Azarias Butariho\, Housing Advisor\, New Journey Housing \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our May Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/information-session-housing-and-renting-in-manitoba-2/
CATEGORIES:Information Session
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