Information for newcomers
Events
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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. |
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Thinking about life in Edmonton? Join our virtual networking event with Ruth Abidoye, a former SOPA client from Nigeria. She'll share her journey, insights, and tips for newcomers. Learn what to expect, explore Edmonton, and get your questions answered in a welcoming space. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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 |
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1 event,Master the art of effective communication and build meaningful connections in Canadian workplaces. Our Social Interactions workshop helps newcomers develop practical strategies for networking, teamwork, and professional etiquette, essential for career success. Register today and start building stronger relationships! |
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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. |
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In this session, you will learn about: |
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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 |
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