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SUMMARY:Friday Conversation Circle – Online
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://issbc.org/event/friday-conversation-circle-online-2/2025-08-01/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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SUMMARY:Empowering Seniors for Resilient Future (Fridays)
DESCRIPTION:A program series for immigrants and refugee seniors to promote their health and wellbeing with the aim to: \n\n\n\n•Celebrate diversity and social connectedness amongst newcomer seniors \n\n•Promote digital literacy and inclusion \n\n•Engage seniors to access parks and recreational facilities in their local community to increase their physical fitness \n\n•Support seniors’ health and wellbeing by introducing a variety of self-care activities \n\n•Improve English communication skills through Conversation group sessions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram runs from July to August 2025 every Wednesdays or Fridays 10AM – 1PM \n\nISSofBC New Westminster Office: 280 – 610 6th St. New Westminster\, BC \n\n\n\nTo Register:  connect with kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/empowering-seniors-for-resilient-future-fridays/2025-08-01/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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UID:10008702-1754056800-1754062200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:BC Housing Registry
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about BC Housing Registry Program* Eligibility* How to apply* The required documentsFriday-August 01\, 20252:00 pm to 3:30 pmWhere:Virtual / TeamsEnglish / PersianContact us:778-372-6536Maryam.Keshtkar@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-housing-registry-2/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTAMP:20250717T220430Z
CREATED:20250717T220428Z
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UID:10007858-1754056800-1754064000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Women's Group - Mandarin
DESCRIPTION:The Women’s Group aims to connect\, support\, and share experiences within Mandarin speaker’s women in the community\, creating a safety space to feel seen\, heard and included.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-group-mandarin/2025-08-01/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ORGANIZER;CN="Kimberly Lopez":MAILTO:kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250805T120000
DTSTAMP:20250611T222837Z
CREATED:20250611T183826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T222837Z
UID:10002986-1754388000-1754395200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo para Mujeres en Español
DESCRIPTION:Únete a nosotras para compartir\, apoyarnos y crear conexiones en tu propio idioma. Este es un espacio donde las mujeres pueden sentirse seguras\, vistas e incluidas. \n\n¡Nos encantaría que formaras parte! \n\n10 Sesiones (En persona) \n\n\n\nO escaneael QR code
URL:https://issbc.org/event/grupo-de-apoyo-para-mujeres-en-espanol/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250806T120000
DTSTAMP:20250613T164232Z
CREATED:20250613T164231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T164232Z
UID:10003374-1754474400-1754481600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Conversation Circle (Lower Intermediate) – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Join our In-person Wednesdays English conversations circle in Maple Ridge! This in-person circle is perfect for lower intermediate speakers who want to build confidence\, improve their skills\, and connect with others in a supportive environment. Share stories\, make new friends\, and feel part of the community.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/wednesday-conversation-circle-lower-intermediate-in-person/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – Maple Ridge\, 110-22638 119th Ave\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250806T120000
DTSTAMP:20250731T193058Z
CREATED:20250731T174141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T193058Z
UID:10008609-1754474400-1754481600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Tenant and Landlord Rights and Responsibilities workshop online - in person (English & Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Details:\n\nFree workshops for Asylum Seekers and Refugee Claimants who live in Vancouver and Burnaby. \n\nLearn about your rights and responsibilities when renting in B.C. \n\nThis course will be delivered in English and Spanish. \n\nDetalles del taller:\n\nTalleres gratuitos para solicitantes de asilo y solicitantes de refugio que viven en Vancouver y Burnaby. \n\nInfórmese sobre sus derechos y responsabilidades al alquilar en BC \n\nEste curso se impartirá en inglés y español. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10:00 am to 12:00 pm \n\n\n\nIn person and online \n\n\n\nWhere: \n\n\n\n\n\nIngrid Mutter
URL:https://issbc.org/event/tenant-and-landlord-rights-and-responsibilities-workshop-online-in-person-english-spanish/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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SUMMARY:Empowering Seniors for Resilient Future (Wednesdays)
DESCRIPTION:A program series for immigrants and refugee seniors to promote their health and wellbeing with the aim to: \n\n\n\n•Celebrate diversity and social connectedness amongst newcomer seniors \n\n•Promote digital literacy and inclusion \n\n•Engage seniors to access parks and recreational facilities in their local community to increase their physical fitness \n\n•Support seniors’ health and wellbeing by introducing a variety of self-care activities \n\n•Improve English communication skills through Conversation group sessions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram runs from July to August 2025 every Wednesdays or Fridays 10AM – 1PM \n\nISSofBC New Westminster Office: 280 – 610 6th St. New Westminster\, BC \n\n\n\nTo Register:  connect with kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/empowering-seniors-for-resilient-future/2025-08-06/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250806T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250806T120000
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UID:10003431-1754476200-1754481600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Pitt Meadows Library Conversation Circle – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Join our In-person Wednesdays English conversations circle at the Pitt Meadows Public Library! Connect\, communicate\, and grow your confidence in English through fun and friendly conversations. It’s a great way to meet others\, share stories\, and feel part of the community.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/pitt-meadows-library-conversation-circle-in-person/2025-08-06/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250808T113000
DTSTAMP:20250613T182124Z
CREATED:20250613T182122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T182124Z
UID:10005425-1754647200-1754652600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Friday Conversation Circle – Online
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://issbc.org/event/friday-conversation-circle-online-2/2025-08-08/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250808T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250808T130000
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UID:10005407-1754647200-1754658000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Seniors for Resilient Future (Fridays)
DESCRIPTION:A program series for immigrants and refugee seniors to promote their health and wellbeing with the aim to: \n\n\n\n•Celebrate diversity and social connectedness amongst newcomer seniors \n\n•Promote digital literacy and inclusion \n\n•Engage seniors to access parks and recreational facilities in their local community to increase their physical fitness \n\n•Support seniors’ health and wellbeing by introducing a variety of self-care activities \n\n•Improve English communication skills through Conversation group sessions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram runs from July to August 2025 every Wednesdays or Fridays 10AM – 1PM \n\nISSofBC New Westminster Office: 280 – 610 6th St. New Westminster\, BC \n\n\n\nTo Register:  connect with kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/empowering-seniors-for-resilient-future-fridays/2025-08-08/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250808T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250808T153000
DTSTAMP:20250731T161801Z
CREATED:20250730T224115Z
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UID:10008704-1754661600-1754667000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:​ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2:00 pm to 3:30pm​ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRental Assistance Program(RAP)​ and Shelter Aid For Elderly Renters(SAFER) ​Join us online to learn about BC Housing Programs\, Rental Assistance and Shelter for Elderly Renters * ​Eligibility​ * How to apply * Application process ​* The required documents ​ When: Friday– August 8\, 2025  2:00 pm to 3:30pm​​Where:​Virtual/Teams​English/Persian (Farsi)​Contact us: ​778-372-6536​Maryam.Keshtkar@issbc.org​
URL:https://issbc.org/event/11167/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/BC-Housing-RAP-SAFER-programs-poster-2.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250808T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250808T160000
DTSTAMP:20250717T220430Z
CREATED:20250717T220428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T220430Z
UID:10007859-1754661600-1754668800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Women's Group - Mandarin
DESCRIPTION:The Women’s Group aims to connect\, support\, and share experiences within Mandarin speaker’s women in the community\, creating a safety space to feel seen\, heard and included.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-group-mandarin/2025-08-08/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ORGANIZER;CN="Kimberly Lopez":MAILTO:kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250811T120000
DTSTAMP:20250613T161713Z
CREATED:20250612T234200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T161713Z
UID:10003322-1754906400-1754913600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Monday Conversation Circle (Basic) - In Person
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://issbc.org/event/mondays-conversation-circle-basic-in-person/2025-08-11/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – Maple Ridge\, 110-22638 119th Ave\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250812T120000
DTSTAMP:20250611T222837Z
CREATED:20250611T183826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T222837Z
UID:10002987-1754992800-1755000000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo para Mujeres en Español
DESCRIPTION:Únete a nosotras para compartir\, apoyarnos y crear conexiones en tu propio idioma. Este es un espacio donde las mujeres pueden sentirse seguras\, vistas e incluidas. \n\n¡Nos encantaría que formaras parte! \n\n10 Sesiones (En persona) \n\n\n\nO escaneael QR code
URL:https://issbc.org/event/grupo-de-apoyo-para-mujeres-en-espanol/2025-08-12/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/image-1-e1749667785920.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250813T120000
DTSTAMP:20250613T164232Z
CREATED:20250613T164231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T164232Z
UID:10003375-1755079200-1755086400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Conversation Circle (Lower Intermediate) – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Join our In-person Wednesdays English conversations circle in Maple Ridge! This in-person circle is perfect for lower intermediate speakers who want to build confidence\, improve their skills\, and connect with others in a supportive environment. Share stories\, make new friends\, and feel part of the community.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/wednesday-conversation-circle-lower-intermediate-in-person/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – Maple Ridge\, 110-22638 119th Ave\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250813T130000
DTSTAMP:20250613T180139Z
CREATED:20250612T233419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T180139Z
UID:10003231-1755079200-1755090000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Seniors for Resilient Future (Wednesdays)
DESCRIPTION:A program series for immigrants and refugee seniors to promote their health and wellbeing with the aim to: \n\n\n\n•Celebrate diversity and social connectedness amongst newcomer seniors \n\n•Promote digital literacy and inclusion \n\n•Engage seniors to access parks and recreational facilities in their local community to increase their physical fitness \n\n•Support seniors’ health and wellbeing by introducing a variety of self-care activities \n\n•Improve English communication skills through Conversation group sessions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram runs from July to August 2025 every Wednesdays or Fridays 10AM – 1PM \n\nISSofBC New Westminster Office: 280 – 610 6th St. New Westminster\, BC \n\n\n\nTo Register:  connect with kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/empowering-seniors-for-resilient-future/2025-08-13/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250813T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250813T120000
DTSTAMP:20250613T172541Z
CREATED:20250613T172342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T172541Z
UID:10003432-1755081000-1755086400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Pitt Meadows Library Conversation Circle – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Join our In-person Wednesdays English conversations circle at the Pitt Meadows Public Library! Connect\, communicate\, and grow your confidence in English through fun and friendly conversations. It’s a great way to meet others\, share stories\, and feel part of the community.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/pitt-meadows-library-conversation-circle-in-person/2025-08-13/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/PM.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250813T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250813T160000
DTSTAMP:20250811T193313Z
CREATED:20250811T191539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T193313Z
UID:10008732-1755093600-1755100800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Tenant and Landlord Rights and Responsibilities workshop online - in person (English\, Farsi and Dari)
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Details:\n\nFree workshops for Asylum Seekers and Refugee Claimants who live in Vancouver and Burnaby. \n\nLearn about your rights and responsibilities when renting in B.C. \n\nThis workshop will be delivered in English\, Farsi\, and Dari. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2.00 pm to 4.00 pm \n\nIn person and online \n\n\n\nWhere: \n\n\n\n\n\nIngrid Mutter
URL:https://issbc.org/event/tenant-and-landlord-rights-and-responsibilities-workshop-online-in-person-english-farsi-and-dari/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250814T120000
DTSTAMP:20250811T211909Z
CREATED:20250811T211908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T211909Z
UID:10008734-1755165600-1755172800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Tenant and Landlord Rights and Responsibilities workshop online - in person (Arabic)
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Details:\n\nFree workshops for Asylum Seekers and Refugee Claimants who live in Vancouver and Burnaby. \n\nLearn about your rights and responsibilities when renting in B.C. \n\nThis workshop will be delivered in Arabic \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10.00 am to 12.00 pm \n\nIn person and online \n\n\n\nWhere: \n\n\n\n\n\nIngrid Mutter
URL:https://issbc.org/event/tenant-and-landlord-rights-and-responsibilities-workshop-online-in-person-arabic/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250815T113000
DTSTAMP:20250613T182124Z
CREATED:20250613T182122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T182124Z
UID:10005426-1755252000-1755257400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Friday Conversation Circle – Online
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://issbc.org/event/friday-conversation-circle-online-2/2025-08-15/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250815T130000
DTSTAMP:20250613T180035Z
CREATED:20250613T180034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T180035Z
UID:10005408-1755252000-1755262800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Empowering Seniors for Resilient Future (Fridays)
DESCRIPTION:A program series for immigrants and refugee seniors to promote their health and wellbeing with the aim to: \n\n\n\n•Celebrate diversity and social connectedness amongst newcomer seniors \n\n•Promote digital literacy and inclusion \n\n•Engage seniors to access parks and recreational facilities in their local community to increase their physical fitness \n\n•Support seniors’ health and wellbeing by introducing a variety of self-care activities \n\n•Improve English communication skills through Conversation group sessions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram runs from July to August 2025 every Wednesdays or Fridays 10AM – 1PM \n\nISSofBC New Westminster Office: 280 – 610 6th St. New Westminster\, BC \n\n\n\nTo Register:  connect with kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/empowering-seniors-for-resilient-future-fridays/2025-08-15/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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SUMMARY:Women's Group - Mandarin
DESCRIPTION:The Women’s Group aims to connect\, support\, and share experiences within Mandarin speaker’s women in the community\, creating a safety space to feel seen\, heard and included.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-group-mandarin/2025-08-15/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ORGANIZER;CN="Kimberly Lopez":MAILTO:kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250818T120000
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SUMMARY:Monday Conversation Circle (Basic) - In Person
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://issbc.org/event/mondays-conversation-circle-basic-in-person/2025-08-18/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – Maple Ridge\, 110-22638 119th Ave\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250819T120000
DTSTAMP:20250611T222837Z
CREATED:20250611T183826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T222837Z
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SUMMARY:Grupo de Apoyo para Mujeres en Español
DESCRIPTION:Únete a nosotras para compartir\, apoyarnos y crear conexiones en tu propio idioma. Este es un espacio donde las mujeres pueden sentirse seguras\, vistas e incluidas. \n\n¡Nos encantaría que formaras parte! \n\n10 Sesiones (En persona) \n\n\n\nO escaneael QR code
URL:https://issbc.org/event/grupo-de-apoyo-para-mujeres-en-espanol/2025-08-19/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250819T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T214144Z
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SUMMARY:Taxation System in Canada workshop online - in person (English and Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Workshop details: \n\nFree workshops for Asylum Seekers and Refugee Claimants who live in Vancouver and Burnaby. \n\nLearn how to process your taxes in Canada and British Columbia. \n\nDetalles del taller: \n\nTalleres gratuitos para solicitantes de asilo y solicitantes de refugio que viven en Vancouver y Burnaby. \n\nAprenda como procesar sus impuestos en Canada y BC. \n\nEste curso se impartirá en inglés y español. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n10:00 am to 12:00 pm \n\n\n\nIn person and online \n\n\n\nWhere: \n\n\n\n\n\nIngrid Mutter
URL:https://issbc.org/event/tenant-and-landlord-rights-and-responsibilities-workshop-online-in-person/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250820T120000
DTSTAMP:20250613T164232Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Conversation Circle (Lower Intermediate) – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Join our In-person Wednesdays English conversations circle in Maple Ridge! This in-person circle is perfect for lower intermediate speakers who want to build confidence\, improve their skills\, and connect with others in a supportive environment. Share stories\, make new friends\, and feel part of the community.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/wednesday-conversation-circle-lower-intermediate-in-person/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – Maple Ridge\, 110-22638 119th Ave\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250820T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250820T130000
DTSTAMP:20250613T180139Z
CREATED:20250612T233419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T180139Z
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SUMMARY:Empowering Seniors for Resilient Future (Wednesdays)
DESCRIPTION:A program series for immigrants and refugee seniors to promote their health and wellbeing with the aim to: \n\n\n\n•Celebrate diversity and social connectedness amongst newcomer seniors \n\n•Promote digital literacy and inclusion \n\n•Engage seniors to access parks and recreational facilities in their local community to increase their physical fitness \n\n•Support seniors’ health and wellbeing by introducing a variety of self-care activities \n\n•Improve English communication skills through Conversation group sessions \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram runs from July to August 2025 every Wednesdays or Fridays 10AM – 1PM \n\nISSofBC New Westminster Office: 280 – 610 6th St. New Westminster\, BC \n\n\n\nTo Register:  connect with kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/empowering-seniors-for-resilient-future/2025-08-20/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250820T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250820T120000
DTSTAMP:20250613T172541Z
CREATED:20250613T172342Z
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SUMMARY:Pitt Meadows Library Conversation Circle – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Join our In-person Wednesdays English conversations circle at the Pitt Meadows Public Library! Connect\, communicate\, and grow your confidence in English through fun and friendly conversations. It’s a great way to meet others\, share stories\, and feel part of the community.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/pitt-meadows-library-conversation-circle-in-person/2025-08-20/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250820T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250820T160000
DTSTAMP:20250812T210109Z
CREATED:20250812T210108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T210109Z
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SUMMARY:Taxation System in Canada workshop online - in person - English\, Farsi and Dari
DESCRIPTION:Free workshops for Asylum Seekers and Refugee Claimants who live in Vancouver and Burnaby. \n\nLearn how to process your taxes in Canada and British Columbia. \n\n\n\n\n\nTu – Aug 20\, 2025 \n\n2:00 pm to 4:00 pm  \n\n\n\nIn person and online \n\n\n\n\n\nWhere: \n\n\n\n\n\nIngrid Mutter
URL:https://issbc.org/event/taxation-system-in-canada-workshop-online-in-person-english-farsi-and-dari-2/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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