Workshops and Events for Newcomers


  • How to File Your Own Taxes Online

    In this Information session, clients will learn about: How to file your taxes online on your own Software and electronic filing Tax slips and supporting documents Claiming deductions, credits and expenses Language: English Eligibility: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, Live-in-Caregivers & CUAET Holders

    How to File Your Own Taxes Online
  • Taxation Rights and Responsibilities

    In this Information session, clients will learn about: Federal and Provincial Income Tax Law Responsibility for reporting total income Calculating the amount of tax due and to pay How to pay or claim back any overpayment Language: English Eligibility: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, Live-in-Caregivers & CUAET Holders

    Taxation Rights and Responsibilities
  • Parents & Children Relationships workshop

    These two group sessions are for parents and guardians who would like to learn how to have better relationships with their children. What will be covered: Provide information and resources for parenting Help parents grow and strengthen the bond with their children Connect with other parents through discussions and sharing Join the activities to enhance […]

    Parents & Children Relationships workshop
  • Citizenship Test Preparation Sessions

    Join us online for 4 sessions on Saturdays beginning February 10 to learn about how to Prepare for the Canadian Citizenship Test based on Discover Canada. Topics to be covered are: • Understanding Diversity in Canada • Citizenship-Roles & Responsibilities • Citizenship-Canadian Symbols • How Canadians Govern Themselves • The Canadian Justice System • IRCC […]

    Citizenship Test Preparation Sessions
  • Getting to Know your Employment Law Rights

    In this Information session, clients will learn from an Employment lawyer about: Your rights under the Employment Standards Act Your rights under the Occupational Health and Safety Act Your rights under the Employment Insurance Act Registration is Required, please register at: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYkcO6grDMsH9J1MdGs0nGYDzR6k2m2-2lb#/registration Language: English Eligibility: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, Live-in-Caregivers, CUAET Holders

    Getting to Know your Employment Law Rights

  • Managing your Emotions: “Emotional Attachments”

    In this session, clients will learn: What emotional attachments are all about The different kinds of emotional attachments If your emotional connections are healthy Language: Spanish Eligibility: Newcomers

    Managing your Emotions: “Emotional Attachments”
  • Community Open House

    Invitation for everyone in the community: To raise awareness of new or ongoing programs and workshops To gather information from local agencies To build a relationship with community members Everyone is welcome!

    Community Open House