Workshops and Events for Newcomers


  • Citizenship Test Preparation

    Our 10-week Citizenship Test Preparation Session is designed to help permanent residents confidently prepare for the Canadian citizenship exam. Each week, we cover key topics from Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship, breaking down the material into easy-to-understand lessons. Throughout the program, participants will explore: • Canada’s history and Indigenous heritage • Government […]

    Citizenship Test Preparation
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    Employment and Language Training Programs for Newcomers

    An informative workshop designed for newcomers to explore employment and language training opportunities in high-demand sectors such as Skilled Trades and Transportation & Supply Chain. Participants learned about specialized programs including Skilled Trades Employment Support—covering career pathways, apprenticeships, certifications, and employer connections—as well as industry-focused language training for logistics and transportation careers. The session also […]

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    Coffee with a Cop

    Join us for a friendly and relaxed conversation with officers from your community. This is a great opportunity to share your thoughts, ask questions, and connect with the people who serve your neighbourhood. Build meaningful relationships with 43 Division officers—one cup at a time.

  • Tax Tips & How to Prepare for Next Year’s Tax Return

    What you’ll learn: Essential tips to help you plan for the year ahead How to maximize your tax return and prepare for next year How to resolve tax issues with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Language: EnglishEligibility: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, Live-in Caregivers

    Tax Tips & How to Prepare for Next Year’s Tax Return
  • How to Create Your Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Account

    What you’ll learn: How to access your Notice of Assessment online How to keep track of your family benefits How to update your information with the CRA Language: EnglishEligibility: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, Live-in Caregivers

    How to Create Your Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Account
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    Canada Groceries and Essential Benefits (CGEB)

    Join us to learn about: What is the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefits (CGEB) Who can qualify for the benefit How much financial support families and individuals may receive How and when payments are provided Steps to apply and make sure you receive the benefit Language: English Eligibility: Permanent Resident, Convention Refugee and Protected Person […]

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    A Sensory-Friendly Therapy Dog Experience

    Our approach is designed to help your child reduce anxiety while building strong emotional regulation skills, giving them the tools they need to feel calm, confident, and in control. We focus on supporting both verbal and non-verbal communication, empowering children to express their thoughts, feelings, and needs in ways that feel natural and effective. By […]