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Starting a new life in another country can be very hard, especially when you’re unfamiliar with the culture, language and laws. If you’re new to Canada, ISSofBC can help.
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Latest News
ISSofBC is Top Settlement Agency in Canada
July 17, 2018
ISSofBC has been named the Top Settlement Agency in Canada in 2018 by RBC (Royal Bank) and the Canadian Immigrant...
Cycling connects newcomers to community
July 10, 2018
14 newcomer participants with an interest in building confidence, learning about their community and making friends through weekly bike rides...
Coquitlam celebrates Canada Day with help of 60 ISSofBC volunteers
July 3, 2018
ISSofBC’s Coquitlam offices proudly participated in the City of Coquitlam’s annual Canada Day Celebration at Town Centre Park July 1....
Stories
People working together made the difference
Hassan Edlbi arrived in Canada from Syria in February 2017. Without family and friends and with limited English, he felt alone and isolated in his new environs. When he connected with ISSofBC’s settlement services, little did he know that in less than a year, he would feel completely different.
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Immigrants and refugees now have help from a regional services hub in Vancouver — a one-stop support centre for essential services:
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About Us
Through our dedicated staff, volunteers and community partners, we provide a variety of support services for immigrants and refugees to help them get settled, find careers and learn all they need to know about starting their new lives in Canada.
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