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SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-3/2025-09-11/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T120000
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UID:10005722-1757588400-1757592000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:BC NSP & Safe Haven Employment Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Looking for Work? We’re Here to Help! \n\nAre you new to BC and unsure how to start your job search? Join our Employment Orientation Session and discover the wide range of free services and supports available to help you take the next step in your career journey. \n\nThis session is designed to guide you through employment options\, workplace rights\, and community connections tailored for temporary residents and other eligible newcomers. \n\nLearn about: \n\nPersonalized settlement and job search support \n\nResume help and interview preparation \n\nSkills training\, short-term courses\, and digital tools \n\nWorkplace rights and advocacy \n\nNetworking with peers and employers
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-nsp-safe-haven-employment-info-session-online-2/2025-09-11/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250829T234926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T234927Z
UID:10009182-1757509200-1757516400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Building Your Network Workshop - BC NSP & Safe Haven Program - Online
DESCRIPTION:Want to connect with professionals in your field\, grow your confidence in networking\, and open doors to new career opportunities?Join our workshop designed to help you build strong connections\, approach networking with ease\, and leverage tools like LinkedIn to expand your career possibilities. \n\nThis session will guide you through practical networking strategies\, both online and in-person\, while showing you how to make authentic connections that support your career journey. \n\nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to:• Approach networking conversations with confidence• Build and grow meaningful professional connections• Leverage LinkedIn and other online tools to highlight your skills• Access hidden job opportunities through your network• Develop strategies for following up and maintaining relationships• Expand your career options by engaging with professional and community networks \n\nJoin us to learn how to grow your professional network\, boost your confidence\, and open new pathways to career success!
URL:https://issbc.org/event/building-your-network-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-program-online/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250613T172342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T172541Z
UID:10003436-1757500200-1757505600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Pitt Meadows Library Conversation Circle – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Newcomer who would like to:▪ Connect with others\, and practice English?▪ Learn more about your community and Canada?▪ Challenge yourself to build your speaking confidence? \n\nWe are here to support you!  \n\nJoin 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. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Residents and Protected Persons living in the Lower Mainland\, BC.❑ International Student\, Refugee Claimants\, and Temporary Foreign Workers ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows.❑ Naturalized Canadian citizens ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows. \n\nNote: Registration is strictly required due to limited space.  \n\nFor Inquiries: Send an email to [yumiko.king@issbc.org] or call [778-372-6568]
URL:https://issbc.org/event/pitt-meadows-library-conversation-circle-in-person/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library – 2nd Floor\, 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, V3Y 0E5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250902T194453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T194905Z
UID:10009230-1757498400-1757505600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Renewal and Replacement of Permanent Resident Card: Process and Application Form
DESCRIPTION:Renovación y Reemplazo de la Tarjeta de Residente Permanente: Proceso y Formulario de Solicitud \n\nSpanish/English  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeed to Renew or Replace Your Permanent Resident (PR) Card? \n\nJoin us for a step-by-step session on how to renew or replace your Permanent Resident Card. Whether your card is expired\, lost\, or damaged\, we will walk you through the entire process. Learn how to fill out the application form correctly\, what documents you need to submit\, and how to avoid common mistakes. This session is designed to make the process simple and stress-free. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Resident (PR)❑ Protected Person\, as defined in S.95 of Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protect Act (IRPA) \n\nFor Registration and Inquiries: Send an email [natalia.plaza@issbc.org] or Call [778-370-5112] \n\n\n\n\n\n¿Necesitas renovar o reemplazar tu Tarjeta de Residente Permanente (PR)? \n\nÚnete a nosotros en una sesión paso a paso sobre cómo renovar o reemplazar tu Tarjeta de Residente Permanente. Ya sea que tu tarjeta esté vencida\, perdida o dañada\, te guiaremos durante todo el proceso. Aprende cómo llenar correctamente el formulario de solicitud\, qué documentos necesitas presentar y cómo evitar errores comunes. Esta sesión está diseñada para que el proceso sea sencillo y sin estrés. \n\nCriterios de Elegibilidad \n\n❑ Residente Permanente (PR)❑ Persona Protegida\, según lo definido en el artículo 95 de la Ley de Inmigración y Protección de Refugiados de Canadá (IRPA) \n\nPara registrarse o hacer consultas: Envíe un correo electrónico a [natalia.plaza@issbc.org] o llame al [778-370-5112]
URL:https://issbc.org/event/renewal-and-replacement-pf-permanent-resident-card-process-and-application-form-online/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250613T164231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T164232Z
UID:10003379-1757498400-1757505600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Conversation Circle (Lower Intermediate) – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Newcomer who would like to:▪ Connect with others\, and practice English?▪ Learn more about your community and Canada?▪ Challenge yourself to build your speaking confidence? \n\nWe are here to support you!  \n\nJoin 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. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Residents and Protected Persons living in the Lower Mainland\, BC.❑ International Student\, Refugee Claimants\, and Temporary Foreign Workers ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows.❑ Naturalized Canadian citizens ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows. \n\nNote: Registration is strictly required due to limited space.  \n\nFor Inquiries: Send an email to [yumiko.king@issbc.org] or call [778-372-6568]
URL:https://issbc.org/event/wednesday-conversation-circle-lower-intermediate-in-person/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Maple Ridge\, 110-22638 119th Ave\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T180000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250902T191535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T202715Z
UID:10009228-1757437200-1757440800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Settlement Guide in BC In Partnership with Consulate General of Mexico in Vancouver | Online
DESCRIPTION:Guía de Asentamiento en BC \n\nSpanish/English  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nISSofBC Services in Spanish! \n\nAre you a Permanent Resident or Protected Person living in Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, or Port Moody? ISSofBC is here to support your journey of settling and thriving in Canada. \n\nOur dedicated team offers free and personalized settlement services to help you and your family successfully integrate into life in the Tri-Cities. Whether you’re new to the country or looking to better understand Canadian systems and resources\, we’re here to assist. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Resident (PR)❑ Protected Person\, as defined in S.95 of Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protect Act (IRPA) \n\nFor Registration and Inquiries: Send an email [natalia.plaza@issbc.org] or Call [778-370-5112] \n\n\n\nServicios de ISSofBC en Español \n\n¿Eres residente permanente o persona protegida y vives en Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam o Port Moody? ISSofBC está aquí para apoyarte en tu proceso de asentamiento y para que puedas prosperar en Canadá. \n\nNuestro equipo dedicado ofrece servicios de asentamiento gratuitos y personalizados para ayudarte a ti y a tu familia a integrarse con éxito a la vida en las Tri-Cities. Ya sea que seas nuevo en el país o que estés buscando entender mejor los sistemas y recursos canadienses\, estamos aquí para ayudarte.Criterios de Elegibilidad \n\n❑ Residente Permanente (PR)❑ Persona Protegida\, según lo definido en el artículo 95 de la Ley de Inmigración y Protección de Refugiados de Canadá (IRPA) \n\nPara registrarse o hacer consultas: Envíe un correo electrónico a [natalia.plaza@issbc.org] o llame al [778-370-5112]
URL:https://issbc.org/event/webinar-settlement-guide-in-bc-in-partnership-with-consulate-of-mexico-in-vancouver-online/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250827T212656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T212657Z
UID:10009158-1757426400-1757433600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Exploitation & Scams
DESCRIPTION:کلاهبرداری و بهره کشی \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us online to learn about Exploitation & Scams \n\n\n	Identify common scams and exploit\n\n	How to recognize red flags and protect your personal information\n\n	Know what to do if you have been scammed or exploited\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday – September 9\, 2025 \n\n2:00pm to 4:00pm \n\nWhere:  \n\nOnline on MS Teams \n\nEnglish / Persian (Farsi \n\nContact us: \n\n778-372-6536 \n\nmaryam.keshtkar@issbc.org \n\nPlease see poster for full details:  https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Exploitation-Scam-2025.pdf
URL:https://issbc.org/event/exploitation-scams/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10010636-1757419200-1757422800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250729T224240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T223908Z
UID:10008217-1757419200-1757422800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-3/2025-09-09/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250609T172544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T172712Z
UID:10002315-1757419200-1757422800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in the Career Paths program!   \nISSofBC is a non-profit organization\, and Career Paths is an employment program designed to assist newcomers in reconnecting with their pre-arrival occupations/careers. The program is government-funded and comes at no cost to you. Here are some of the services we offer:    \n\nFUNDED Skills Training and Upgrading   \n\n\nACTION PLANNING based on your career goals   \n\n\nCREDENTIAL EVALUATION    \n\n\nOne-On-One JOB SEARCH Support   \n\n\nMENTORING OPPORTUNITIES   \n\n\nEMPLOYER OR INDUSTRY EVENTS FOR NETWORKING    \n\n\nEMPLOYER CONNECTIONS   \n\n\nPRACTICUM OPPORTUNITIES (can include RELATED/ALIGNED OCCUPATIONS)   \n\nThank you for your interest in participating in the Career Paths Information Session at ISSofBC! \nAs a skilled immigrant\, this is your opportunity to learn how Career Paths can assist you with returning to your pre-arrival profession. \nIn this session you will learn more information on our services\, such as: \n– Credential evaluations and obtaining BC licenses \n– Regulatory body and association memberships \n– Skills and course funding \n– Career planning and job search support \n– Work placement opportunities \n– Connections to BC employers \n– Access to BC Mentors \nThank you for your interest and look forward to meeting you soon! \nCareer Paths Team
URL:https://issbc.org/event/career-paths-for-skilled-immigrants-information-session-3/2025-09-09/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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ORGANIZER;CN="career paths":MAILTO:careerpaths@issbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250516T204220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T204222Z
UID:10001753-1757419200-1757421000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:B-Hired Information Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBC offers a free online job readiness and skills training program for newcomer youth to launch their careers in Canada. The B-Hired program provides:▪ Job Readiness workshops▪ Skills Specific/Occupational Skills training leading to certificates▪ Job Search Support/Work Experience Placement▪ Follow-up Support \n\nThis dynamic program will provide career counselling and coaching that will help to focus job goals highlighting “in demand” jobs\, create an effective Action Plan\, resume and polish interview/networking skills resulting in increased confidence for work. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Youth between age 16 to 29 years old❑ Canadian citizen\, Permanent Resident\, or Protected Person legally entitled to work in Canada❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, Burnaby\, New Westminster\, Richmond\, Surrey\, Langley\, Coquitlam\, Maple Ridge\, and Squamish❑ Unemployed or Precariously Employed❑ Intermediate to Advanced English (minimum CLB 5+) \n\nView Poster
URL:https://issbc.org/event/b-hired-information-session-online/2025-09-09/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250908T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250908T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250829T235510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T235613Z
UID:10009183-1757336400-1757343600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Understanding & Navigating the Labour Market - BC NSP & Safe Haven Programs - Online
DESCRIPTION:Want to better understand BC’s job market\, identify in-demand skills\, and learn how to position yourself for success?Join our workshop designed to give you insights into labour market trends\, employer expectations\, and the strategies you need to find and secure meaningful employment in today’s evolving workforce. \n\nThis session will guide you through exploring career opportunities\, adapting to changing industries\, and building the skills that employers are looking for. \n\nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to:• Understand current labour market trends in BC• Identify industries with high demand for workers• Find and apply for jobs effectively in a competitive market• Adapt to changes in the workforce\, including technology and automation• Access labour market information and community resources• Develop strategies to future-proof your career \n\nJoin us to gain a clear picture of the labour market\, explore in-demand career paths\, and build the tools you need to succeed. \n\nWe’re here to help you understand today’s job market and take confident steps toward your career goals.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/interview-skills-informational-interviews-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-programs-online-7/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250908T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250908T133000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250822T231212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T163512Z
UID:10009039-1757336400-1757338200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Get Ready to Work in British Columbia! \n\nAre you a newcomer looking to start your career in BC? Our free employment program offers personalized support to help you succeed in the local labour market. Benefit from one-on-one job search coaching\, group workshops (in-person\, online\, or self-paced)\, resume and interview guidance\, and access to job postings and employer referrals. Connect with employers through job fairs and mentoring events\, and gain experience through career-relevant volunteering. \n\nJoin an Info Session to learn more about how we can support your job search journey. \n\nWhen: \n\n\n	Monday\, September 8\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm\n\n	Monday\, September 15\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm\n\n	Monday\, September 22\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm\n\n	Monday\, September 29\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm\n\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA)❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA)❑ Idividuals selected for PR (with IRCC letter)❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, New Westminster\, Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, Port Moody\, Maple Ridge\, and Pitt Meadows
URL:https://issbc.org/event/solid-start-360-employment-program-info-session-online/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250908T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250612T234200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T161713Z
UID:10003325-1757325600-1757332800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Monday Conversation Circle (Basic) - In Person
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Newcomer who would like to:▪ Connect with others\, and practice English?▪ Learn more about your community and Canada?▪ Challenge yourself to build your speaking confidence? \n\nWe are here to support you!  \n\nJoin our In-person Mondays Conversation Circle in Maple Ridge!  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. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Residents and Protected Persons living in the Lower Mainland\, BC.❑ International Student\, Refugee Claimants\, and Temporary Foreign Workers ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows.❑ Naturalized Canadian citizens ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows. \n\nNote: Registration is strictly required due to limited space.  \n\nFor Inquiries: Send an email to [yumiko.king@issbc.org] or call [778-372-6568]
URL:https://issbc.org/event/mondays-conversation-circle-basic-in-person/2025-09-08/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Maple Ridge\, 110-22638 119th Ave\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T160000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250717T220428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T220430Z
UID:10007863-1757080800-1757088000@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/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminstet\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ORGANIZER;CN="Kimberly Lopez":MAILTO:kimberly.lopez@issbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250820T224130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T224131Z
UID:10008920-1757077200-1757084400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Interview Skills & Informational Interviews Workshop - BC NSP & Safe Haven Programs - Online
DESCRIPTION:Want to ace your next interview? \n\nJoin our Interview Skills & Informational Interviews Workshop and build the confidence and skills you need to succeed in any job interview—whether in person or online. \n\nThis session will help you prepare for interviews\, understand what employers are looking for\, and learn how to make great connections through informational interviews. \n\nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nAccess helpful resources and get personalized feedback \n\nAnswer common interview questions with confidence and clarity \n\nPrepare effectively before an interview\, and make a good impression after \n\nUse body language and tone to make a positive impression \n\nPrepare for virtual interviews using AI interview training software \n\nConduct effective informational interviews to explore career options and build your network \n\nJoin us today to improve your interview skills and feel ready for any job opportunity! \n\nWe’ll support you every step of the way to help you succeed.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/interview-skills-informational-interviews-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-programs-online-5/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250613T212600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T170708Z
UID:10005645-1757077200-1757084400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Immigration and Youth\, Between two worlds | Parenting Workshop Series - Online (Session 05)
DESCRIPTION:مهاجرت و نوجوانی، فرزند پروری در محیط دو فرهنگی – آنلاین (جلسه پنجم) \n\nFarsi/English \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParenting Workshop Series in Farsi – Online \n\nFridays\, June 27 – September 12\, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM \n\nAre you a newcomer to Canada navigating parenting in a new culture? Join our free\, supportive workshop series designed specifically for newcomers immigrants. Each week\, we’ll explore key topics to help you better understand your children\, manage stress\, and strengthen family connections during this time of transition. \n\nSessions are held online in Farsi every Friday via MS TEAMS from June 27 to September 12\, 2025. Come connect\, learn\, and grow with other parents on the same journey. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Resident (PR) \n\n❑ Protected Person\, as defined in S.95 of Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protect Act (IRPA) \n\nFor Inquires: Send an email to [zohreh.kondori@issbc.org] \n\nمجموعه کلاس های فرزند پروری برای مهاجرین \n\nجمعه‌ها، ۲۷ ژوئن تا۱۲  سپتامبر ۲۰۲۵ | ۱۲:۰۰ ظهر تا ۲:۰۰ بعد از ظهرu \n\nآیا شما یک تازه وارد به کانادا هستید که در حال گذراندن مراحل فرزندپروری در یک فرهنگ جدید هستید؟ به مجموعه کارگاه‌های رایگان و حمایتی ما که مخصوص مهاجران تازه وارد طراحی شده است، بپیوندید. هر هفته، ما موضوعات کلیدی را بررسی خواهیم کرد تا به شما در درک بهتر فرزندانتان، مدیریت استرس و تقویت ارتباطات خانوادگی در این دوران گذار کمک کنیم \n\n:افراد واجد شرایط برای ثبت نام در کلاس ها \n\nدارندگان اقامت دایم – \n\nپناهنده ها ی پذیرفته شده – \n\n[zohreh.kondori@issbc.org] برای سوالات: ارسال ایمیل به \n\nView Poster
URL:https://issbc.org/event/immigration-and-youth-between-two-worlds-parenting-workshop-series-online-session-05/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T123000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250516T204220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T204222Z
UID:10001752-1757073600-1757075400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:B-Hired Information Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBC offers a free online job readiness and skills training program for newcomer youth to launch their careers in Canada. The B-Hired program provides:▪ Job Readiness workshops▪ Skills Specific/Occupational Skills training leading to certificates▪ Job Search Support/Work Experience Placement▪ Follow-up Support \n\nThis dynamic program will provide career counselling and coaching that will help to focus job goals highlighting “in demand” jobs\, create an effective Action Plan\, resume and polish interview/networking skills resulting in increased confidence for work. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Youth between age 16 to 29 years old❑ Canadian citizen\, Permanent Resident\, or Protected Person legally entitled to work in Canada❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, Burnaby\, New Westminster\, Richmond\, Surrey\, Langley\, Coquitlam\, Maple Ridge\, and Squamish❑ Unemployed or Precariously Employed❑ Intermediate to Advanced English (minimum CLB 5+) \n\nView Poster
URL:https://issbc.org/event/b-hired-information-session-online/2025-09-05/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250905T113000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250613T182122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T182124Z
UID:10005431-1757066400-1757071800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Friday Conversation Circle – Online
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Newcomer who would like to:▪ Connect with others\, and practice English?▪ Learn more about your community and Canada?▪ Challenge yourself to build your speaking confidence? \n\nWe are here to support you!  \n\nJoin our Online Fridays Conversation Circle via MS TEAMS! 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. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Residents and Protected Persons living in the Lower Mainland\, BC.❑ International Student\, Refugee Claimants\, and Temporary Foreign Workers ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows.❑ Naturalized Canadian citizens ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows. \n\nNote:  Registration is required to receive the Teams link. \n\nFor Inquiries: Send an email to [yumiko.king@issbc.org] or call [778-372-6568]
URL:https://issbc.org/event/friday-conversation-circle-online-2/2025-09-05/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250828T170026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T170027Z
UID:10009175-1757008800-1757016000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Canadian Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop Series | Online
DESCRIPTION:جلسات اموزشی آمادگی امتحان شهروندی کانادا | آنلاین \n\nFarsi/English  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGetting Ready for the Citizenship Test? \n\nOffered by the Settlement Services program at ISSofBC\, this 6-part session series provides essential information for those preparing to obtain the Canadian citizenship in Farsi. Each session will review of the Citizenship Knowledge book and practice citizenship exam questions Join us to gain the knowledge and support you need on your path to becoming a Canadian citizen. \n\nSessions are held online via MS TEAMS in Farsi every Thursday starting September 04th running till October 09th\, 2025. Come connect\, learn\, and grow your confidence as you prepare for the Citizenship Test! \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Resident (PR)❑ Protected Person\, as defined in S.95 of Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protect Act (IRPA) \n\nFor Inquires and registration: Send an email to [abdul.samim@issbc.org] or call [604-684-7944] \n\n\n\nبرای آزمون شهروندی آماده می شوید؟ \n\nاین مجموعه جلسات ۴ قسمتی که توسط برنامه خدمات اسکان ارائه می‌شود، اطلاعات ضروری را برای کسانی که برای اخذ شهروندی کانادا آماده می‌شوند، به زبان فارسی ارائه می‌دهد. هر جلسه به بررسی کتاب دانش شهروندی و تمرین سوالات آزمون شهروندی اختصاص دارد. برای کسب دانش و پشتیبانی مورد نیاز در مسیر شهروند شدن کانادا، به ما بپیوندید. \n\nجلسات از ۴ سپتامبر تا ۹ اکتبر ۲۰۲۵، هر پنجشنبه به صورت آنلاین و به زبان فارسی برگزار می‌شود. بیایید و با ما در ارتباط باشید، یاد بگیرید و اعتماد به نفس خود را افزایش دهید تا برای آزمون شهروندی آماده شوید! \n\n[604-684-7944] [abdul.samim@issbc.org]  جهت استعلام و ثبت نام: ارسال ایمیل به
URL:https://issbc.org/event/canadian-citizenship-test-preparation-workshop-series-online/2025-09-04/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T153000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250818T213042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T213043Z
UID:10008915-1756994400-1756999800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Health and Wellness series for Newcomers in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Arabic\, Farsi\, Eritrean\, Rohingiya \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe welcome you to join us for a short series of health information sessions at ISSofBC. \n\nThis will help you know more about healthy living and how to connect with health services in Canada. \n\nTopics like introduction to health\, accessing health services\, health coverage\, immunization\, chronic diseases\, and stress management will be included. \n\nAttendees will be able to better understand their rights as patients in Canada. \n\n\n\nWhen: \n\nEvery Thursday – August 21 to September 25\, 2025 \n\n2 PM to 3:30 PM \n\nWhere:  In-person and online \n\n2610 Victoria Drive \n\nVancouver\, BC V5N 4LS \n\n\n\nFor registration contact \n\nMazhar Iqbal at mazhar.iqbal@issbc.org \n\nOr Call at 778.372.6580 \n\n\n\nSee poster for full details:  View Poster
URL:https://issbc.org/event/health-and-wellness-series-for-newcomers-in-canada/2025-09-04/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10010635-1756987200-1756990800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250729T224240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T223908Z
UID:10008027-1756987200-1756990800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-3/2025-09-04/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250904T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250702T202412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T202413Z
UID:10005721-1756983600-1756987200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:BC NSP & Safe Haven Employment Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Looking for Work? We’re Here to Help! \n\nAre you new to BC and unsure how to start your job search? Join our Employment Orientation Session and discover the wide range of free services and supports available to help you take the next step in your career journey. \n\nThis session is designed to guide you through employment options\, workplace rights\, and community connections tailored for temporary residents and other eligible newcomers. \n\nLearn about: \n\nPersonalized settlement and job search support \n\nResume help and interview preparation \n\nSkills training\, short-term courses\, and digital tools \n\nWorkplace rights and advocacy \n\nNetworking with peers and employers
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-nsp-safe-haven-employment-info-session-online-2/2025-09-04/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250903T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250903T150000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250820T222235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T222236Z
UID:10008919-1756904400-1756911600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Resume & Cover Letter Writing Workshop - BC NSP & Safe Haven Program - Online
DESCRIPTION:Looking to improve your resume and cover letter? \n\nJoin our Resume & Cover Letter Workshop and gain practical tools\, expert tips\, and personalized guidance to strengthen your job applications and boost your chances of success in the BC job market. \n\nThis session will walk you through the essentials of writing clear\, effective\, and professional documents that reflect your skills and experience. \n\nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to: \n\n\n	Create a Canadian-style resume tailored to your career goals\n\n	Write compelling cover letters that showcase your strengths\n\n	Avoid common mistakes that hurt your chances\n\n	Use keywords to get noticed by employers and resume scanners\n\n	Customize your applications for different job postings\n\n	Know where to find free templates\, resources\, digital tools\, and 1-on-1 support
URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-cover-letter-writing-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-program-online-4/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250903T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250903T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250613T172342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T172541Z
UID:10003435-1756895400-1756900800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Pitt Meadows Library Conversation Circle – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Newcomer who would like to:▪ Connect with others\, and practice English?▪ Learn more about your community and Canada?▪ Challenge yourself to build your speaking confidence? \n\nWe are here to support you!  \n\nJoin 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. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Residents and Protected Persons living in the Lower Mainland\, BC.❑ International Student\, Refugee Claimants\, and Temporary Foreign Workers ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows.❑ Naturalized Canadian citizens ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows. \n\nNote: Registration is strictly required due to limited space.  \n\nFor Inquiries: Send an email to [yumiko.king@issbc.org] or call [778-372-6568]
URL:https://issbc.org/event/pitt-meadows-library-conversation-circle-in-person/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library – 2nd Floor\, 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, V3Y 0E5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250903T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250903T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250613T164231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T164232Z
UID:10003378-1756893600-1756900800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Conversation Circle (Lower Intermediate) – In Person
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Newcomer who would like to:▪ Connect with others\, and practice English?▪ Learn more about your community and Canada?▪ Challenge yourself to build your speaking confidence? \n\nWe are here to support you!  \n\nJoin 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. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Permanent Residents and Protected Persons living in the Lower Mainland\, BC.❑ International Student\, Refugee Claimants\, and Temporary Foreign Workers ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows.❑ Naturalized Canadian citizens ONLY living in Maple Ridge or Pitt Meadows. \n\nNote: Registration is strictly required due to limited space.  \n\nFor Inquiries: Send an email to [yumiko.king@issbc.org] or call [778-372-6568]
URL:https://issbc.org/event/wednesday-conversation-circle-lower-intermediate-in-person/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Maple Ridge\, 110-22638 119th Ave\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250903T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250903T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20250904T155209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T155211Z
UID:10009284-1756857600-1756900800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Renting in BC and BC Housing - in person and online
DESCRIPTION:Free workshops for Asylum Seekers and Refugee Claimants who live in Vancouver and Burnaby. \n\nLearn how to rent in BC and about BC Housing. \n\nFree childminding and bus tickets available. \n\n\n\nWhen: \n\nWed – Sept 3\, 2025 \n\n10:00 am to 12:00 pm \n\nEnglish\, and Spanish  \n\nIn person and online \n\n\n\n\n\nWhere: \n\n2610 Victoria Dr.Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \n\nFor registration please contact: \n\nIngrid Mutter \n\n778-372-6530 Ingrid.mutter@issbc.org \n\n\n\nView Poster
URL:https://issbc.org/event/renting-in-bc-and-bc-housing-in-person-and-online/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250902T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250902T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T044816
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10010634-1756814400-1756818000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2025-09-02/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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