BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSofBC) - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSofBC) X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://issbc.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Immigrant Services Society of BC (ISSofBC) REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T130000 DTSTAMP:20250609T172712Z CREATED:20250609T172544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T172712Z UID:10002362-1785844800-1785848400@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-3/2026-08-04/ LOCATION:BC CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/New-West-info-Session-.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="career paths":MAILTO:careerpaths@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T130000 DTSTAMP:20260715T195713Z CREATED:20251020T224008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T195713Z UID:10000358-1785844800-1785848400@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/2026-08-04/ LOCATION:Online – Zoom CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GTL-Info-Session-Media-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T133000 DTSTAMP:20260727T215159Z CREATED:20260727T215158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T215159Z UID:10013419-1785848400-1785850200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online DESCRIPTION: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\nWhere : \n\n Online session via ZOOM \n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Permanent Resident \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \n\n❑ Individuals selected for PR (with IRCC letter) \n\n❑ 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-21/2026-08-04/ LOCATION:BC CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/JobQuest_CareerFair_August21_Jobseeker2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T133000 DTSTAMP:20260820T230242Z CREATED:20260820T230240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T230242Z UID:10013759-1785848400-1785850200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online DESCRIPTION: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\nWhere : \n\n Online session via ZOOM \n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Permanent Resident \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \n\n❑ Individuals selected for PR (with IRCC letter) \n\n❑ 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-22/2026-08-04/ LOCATION:BC CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/JobQuest_CareerFair_August21_Jobseeker2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T133000 DTSTAMP:20260820T230436Z CREATED:20260820T230434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T230436Z UID:10013763-1785848400-1785850200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online DESCRIPTION: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\nWhere : \n\n Online session via ZOOM \n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Permanent Resident \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \n\n❑ Individuals selected for PR (with IRCC letter) \n\n❑ 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-23/2026-08-04/ LOCATION:BC CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/JobQuest_CareerFair_August21_Jobseeker2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T150000 DTSTAMP:20260727T183242Z CREATED:20260727T183240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T183242Z UID:10013399-1785848400-1785855600@issbc.org SUMMARY:Networking Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Are you new to British Columbia and looking to expand your professional and social network? Join us for an engaging and practical networking workshop designed specifically for newcomers. Learn essential tips for effective networking in the Canadian context\, gain confidence in starting conversations\, and discover local resources to help you grow your connections. URL:https://issbc.org/event/networking-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-4/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Networking-Workshop-Pic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260804T160000 DTSTAMP:20260528T220900Z CREATED:20260528T220856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T220900Z UID:10012845-1785852000-1785859200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Multicultural Newcomer Women's Support Group 45+ DESCRIPTION:Certificate of participation and bus tickets included.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2:00pm to 4:00pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNew Westminster\, BC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n778-372-6528 \n\nfiorella.diliberto@issbc.org URL:https://issbc.org/event/multicultural-newcomer-womens-support-group-45/2026-08-04/ LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-28-091046.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC NW location":MAILTO:fiorella.diliberto@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260805T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260805T180000 DTSTAMP:20260724T200242Z CREATED:20260724T195947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T200242Z UID:10013391-1785949200-1785952800@issbc.org SUMMARY:Citizenship Preparation Series - Online DESCRIPTION:ISSofBC’s Settlement Integration Facilitator is offering a specialized series based on Discover Canada to help permanent residents prepare for the citizenship application. \n\n\n\nJoin us and take your first step toward becoming a Canadian citizen! \n\nThe following topics will be covered in the sessions: \n\n\n Applying for citizenship; rights and responsibilities of citizenship.\n\n Who We Are – Discover Canada\, Canada’s History\, and Modern Canada\n\n How Canadians Govern Themselves and how Federal Elections work\n\n Canada’s Economy and Canada’s Regions. Assessing key concepts and topics about the country\n\n Practice with sample questions on history\, geography\, economy\, government\, laws\, and symbols to prepare for the citizenship test. URL:https://issbc.org/event/citizenship-preparation-series-online/2026-08-05/ LOCATION:BC CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/hb-s2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260806T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260806T120000 DTSTAMP:20260526T173318Z CREATED:20260526T173302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T173318Z UID:10012368-1786014000-1786017600@issbc.org SUMMARY:BC NSP & Safe Haven Employment Info Session- Online DESCRIPTION:This session is designed to guide you through employment options\, workplace rights\, and community connections tailored for temporary residents and other eligible newcomers. \n\n\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-5/2026-08-06/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BC-NSP-SAFE-HEAVEN-Orientation-Session-Info-Pic-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260806T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260806T160000 DTSTAMP:20260408T185611Z CREATED:20260408T184539Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185611Z UID:10012316-1786021200-1786032000@issbc.org SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:One-on-one guidance \n\nResume writing coach \n\nCover letter tips \n\nAll experience levels welcome! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nteresa.wang@issbc.org URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-clinic-bc-nsp-safe-heaven-2/2026-08-06/ LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library\, Computer Lab 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, BC V3Y 0E5 CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Resume-Clinic-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260807T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260807T113000 DTSTAMP:20260618T191517Z CREATED:20260618T191018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191517Z UID:10012932-1786096800-1786102200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Financial Foundations for Newcomers - TechTime Series DESCRIPTION:Presented in Partnership with RBC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin ISSofBC and RBC for an exciting 8-week financial literacy series designed to help newcomers better understand Canada’s banking and financial systems. \n\nThrough weekly 1.5-hour workshops led by RBC experts\, participants will gain practical knowledge and tools to help them make informed financial decisions\, protect themselves from scams\, plan for the future\, and build financial confidence in Canada. \n\n\n\nRegister today and take the next step toward building your financial future in Canada! URL:https://issbc.org/event/financial-foundations-for-newcomers-techtime-series/2026-08-07/ LOCATION:BC CATEGORIES:Settlement,Learn English ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/TechTime-series-pic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260807T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260807T143000 DTSTAMP:20260729T205236Z CREATED:20260729T204905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T205236Z UID:10013428-1786107600-1786113000@issbc.org SUMMARY:Spanish Financial Literacy Series: Empowerment Through Budgeting DESCRIPTION:We look forward to welcoming you and supporting your financial journey in Canada! URL:https://issbc.org/event/spanish-financial-literacy-series-empowerment-through-budgeting/2026-08-07/ 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/2026/07/budgeting.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260807T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260807T150000 DTSTAMP:20260727T183750Z CREATED:20260727T183748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T183750Z UID:10013400-1786107600-1786114800@issbc.org SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Join our Interview Skills Workshop\, where we’ll help you build confidence and prepare for success in the Canadian job market. Learn key interview strategies\, tips for answering common questions\, and how to present yourself professionally. Whether you’re just starting your job search or want to polish your skills\, this workshop will give you the tools to stand out. Don’t miss out – register today and take the first step toward your new career!” URL:https://issbc.org/event/interview-skills-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-7/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Interview-Skills-Workshop-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260808T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260808T150000 DTSTAMP:20260722T232703Z CREATED:20260722T232622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T232703Z UID:10013385-1786194000-1786201200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Family Fun & Indigenous History at the Burnaby Village Museum DESCRIPTION:❑ Permanent Resident (PR) \n\n❑ Protected Person\, as defined in S.95 of Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protect Act (IRPA) URL:https://issbc.org/event/family-fun-indigenous-history-at-the-burnaby-village-museum/ LOCATION:Burnaby Village Museum\, 6501 Deer Lake Ave​\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5G 3T6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-22-145044.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260808T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260808T150000 DTSTAMP:20260722T232714Z CREATED:20260722T232714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T232714Z UID:10013384-1786194000-1786201200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Family Fun & Indigenous History at the Burnaby Village Museum DESCRIPTION:Ready to Step Back in Time? 🏘️✨\n\nJoin us for an unforgettable trip to Burnaby Village Museum and discover what life was like over 100 years ago! Explore historic streets\, visit heritage homes\, and experience the stories of the Indigenous Peoples that helped shape our community. \n\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Families and children are welcome📖 Enjoy a special Story Time for Kids🚌 Transportation support provided🎉 Learn\, explore\, and create lasting memories as history comes to life! \n\n⚠️ Registration is strictly required. Spaces are limited\, and advance registration is necessary to arrange transportation support. \n\nReserve your spot today—we look forward to exploring history together! ✨🏛️ \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) URL:https://issbc.org/event/family-fun-indigenous-history-at-the-burnaby-village-museum-2/ LOCATION:Burnaby Village Museum\, 6501 Deer Lake Ave​\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5G 3T6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-22-145044.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260811T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260811T130000 DTSTAMP:20260727T184251Z CREATED:20260727T184249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T184251Z UID:10013401-1786446000-1786453200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Resume Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create effective resumes that highlight your skills and experience. This workshop offers theoretical tips for tailoring your documents to job postings and making a strong first impression with employers. URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-7/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Resume-Workshop-Pic.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260814T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260814T150000 DTSTAMP:20260727T184636Z CREATED:20260727T184634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T184636Z UID:10013402-1786712400-1786719600@issbc.org SUMMARY:Understanding and Navigating Labour Market Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Join us for Understanding and Navigating the Labour Market\, a workshop designed to help you make informed career decisions. Learn about current job trends\, in-demand skills\, and practical strategies for finding and securing employment in today’s evolving workforce. URL:https://issbc.org/event/understanding-and-navigating-labour-market-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-3/ LOCATION:BC CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Understanding-the-Labour-Market-Workshop-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260818T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260818T150000 DTSTAMP:20260727T185014Z CREATED:20260727T185007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T185014Z UID:10013403-1787058000-1787065200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Employment Standards Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Learn about your rights and responsibilities as a worker in BC\, including rules around wages\, hours\, breaks\, and time off. This session will also cover how to address workplace concerns and where to go for support or more information. URL:https://issbc.org/event/employment-standards-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Employment-Standard-Workshop.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260819T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260819T130000 DTSTAMP:20260804T234050Z CREATED:20260804T234048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T234050Z UID:10013534-1787140800-1787144400@issbc.org SUMMARY:Conflict Literacy in the Workplace DESCRIPTION:. \n\n\n Conflict Literacy in the Workplace\n\n\n\n\n\n\n✅Quick techniques for workplace disagreements \n\n✅Conflict literacy for career success URL:https://issbc.org/event/conflict-literacy-in-the-workplace-2/ LOCATION:2610 Victoria Drive\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 4L2 CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Conflict-literacy-image-19-08-2026-scaled-e1785884330473.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260820T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260820T170000 DTSTAMP:20260812T203246Z CREATED:20260808T180624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T203246Z UID:10013538-1787241600-1787245200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) Application - DESCRIPTION:Are you a Permanent Resident or Protected Person and wondering if you could receive help with the cost of dental care? \n\n\n\n\n Do not have access to private dental insurance\, including through an employer or pension plan\n\n Meet the other eligibility requirements for the program\n\n\n\n\nLearn everything you need to know about the Canadian Dental Care Plan\, including: \n\n\n How to apply for the program\n\n What dental services may be covered\n\n Who can access the plan\n\n How to find a participating dental care provider\n\n Answers to your questions about eligibility and coverage\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to having you join us! URL:https://issbc.org/event/canadian-dental-care-plan-cdcp-application/2026-08-20/ LOCATION:ISSofBC – New Westminster\, 280 - 610 Sixth Street\, New Westminster\, BC\, V3L3C2\, Canada CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/cdcp_card_optimized.jpg.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260821T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260821T130000 DTSTAMP:20260727T201828Z CREATED:20260727T201827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T201828Z UID:10013404-1787310000-1787317200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Resume Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create effective resumes that highlight your skills and experience. This workshop offers theoretical tips for tailoring your documents to job postings and making a strong first impression with employers. URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-8/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Resume-Workshop-Pic.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260825T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260825T150000 DTSTAMP:20260727T202134Z CREATED:20260727T202132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T202134Z UID:10013405-1787662800-1787670000@issbc.org SUMMARY:Workplace Safety Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:In British Columbia\, all workers have the right to a safe workplace. Your employer must provide safety training\, proper equipment\, and explain any hazards. You have the right to ask questions\, report unsafe conditions\, and refuse unsafe work. If you’re injured or something feels unsafe\, tell your supervisor right away. WorkSafeBC is the organization that helps protect workers and can support you in many languages. URL:https://issbc.org/event/workplace-safety-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-5/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Employment-Standard-Workshop.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260826T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260826T190000 DTSTAMP:20260804T234513Z CREATED:20260804T234512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T234513Z UID:10013536-1787765400-1787770800@issbc.org SUMMARY:Recredentialing for Internationally Trained Teachers DESCRIPTION:. \n\n\n \n\n\nJoin the Teacher Regulation Branch for a conversation about teacher certification pathways\, professional standards\, training opportunities\, and career options within British Columbia’s education system. URL:https://issbc.org/event/recredentialing-for-internationally-trained-teachers/ LOCATION:2610 Victoria Drive\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 4L2 CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ISSBC_Newwest-117.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Sidra Mobin":MAILTO:sidra.mobin@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260828T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260828T150000 DTSTAMP:20260727T202452Z CREATED:20260727T202451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T202452Z UID:10013406-1787922000-1787929200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Join our Interview Skills Workshop\, where we’ll help you build confidence and prepare for success in the Canadian job market. Learn key interview strategies\, tips for answering common questions\, and how to present yourself professionally. Whether you’re just starting your job search or want to polish your skills\, this workshop will give you the tools to stand out. Don’t miss out – register today and take the first step toward your new career!” URL:https://issbc.org/event/interview-skills-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-8/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Interview-Skills-Workshop-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260901T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260901T150000 DTSTAMP:20260831T191128Z CREATED:20260831T190600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T191128Z UID:10013771-1788267600-1788274800@issbc.org SUMMARY:Networking Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Are you new to British Columbia and looking to expand your professional and social network? Join us for an engaging and practical networking workshop designed specifically for newcomers. Learn essential tips for effective networking in the Canadian context\, gain confidence in starting conversations\, and discover local resources to help you grow your connections. URL:https://issbc.org/event/networking-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-5/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Networking-Workshop-Pic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260904T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260904T150000 DTSTAMP:20260831T190951Z CREATED:20260831T190949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T190951Z UID:10013772-1788526800-1788534000@issbc.org SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Join our Interview Skills Workshop\, where we’ll help you build confidence and prepare for success in the Canadian job market. Learn key interview strategies\, tips for answering common questions\, and how to present yourself professionally. Whether you’re just starting your job search or want to polish your skills\, this workshop will give you the tools to stand out. Don’t miss out – register today and take the first step toward your new career!” URL:https://issbc.org/event/interview-skills-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-9/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Interview-Skills-Workshop-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260908T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260908T150000 DTSTAMP:20260831T191820Z CREATED:20260831T191818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T191820Z UID:10013773-1788872400-1788879600@issbc.org SUMMARY:Resume Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create effective resumes that highlight your skills and experience. This workshop offers theoretical tips for tailoring your documents to job postings and making a strong first impression with employers. URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-9/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Resume-Workshop-Pic.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260909T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260909T120000 DTSTAMP:20260828T221717Z CREATED:20260828T221715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T221717Z UID:10013768-1788955200-1788955200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Communication at Workplace| Free Webinar - Global Talent Loans Program-Online DESCRIPTION:. \n\n\n \n\n\nLearn practical workplace communication strategies\, including active listening\, Zoom tips\, inclusive language\, and other tips to communicate more effectively and confidently at work. URL:https://issbc.org/event/communication-at-workplace-2/ LOCATION:2610 Victoria Drive\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 4L2 CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Webinar-Picture-Communication-Skills-at-Workplace-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260911T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260911T143000 DTSTAMP:20261019T172445Z CREATED:20261019T172444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T172445Z UID:10014065-1789129800-1789137000@issbc.org SUMMARY:والد آرام تر، خانواده شادتر!فرزندپرورى واضطراب در سرزمين جديدکاركاه آنلاين با حضور روان درمانكر باتجربه DESCRIPTION:Register:https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=PvAIsU14Kk-1YmUuoUwI2eCGnZncQ4xLh_VgGgzzjB5UMUUzMkFXQU5FVDJaSkRDNDQwVUc0VkhSMi4u URL:https://issbc.org/event/indigenous-awareness-session-learning-through-culture-respect-and-connection-online-in-person-2/ LOCATION:110 -22368 119th Ave Maple Ridge\, BC V2X 4L1\, 22368 119th Ave\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, v2x 4l1\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ISSofBC-Parenting-Anxiety-Poster.FA-1.pdf END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260911T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260911T150000 DTSTAMP:20260831T192228Z CREATED:20260831T192226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T192228Z UID:10013774-1789131600-1789138800@issbc.org SUMMARY:Understanding & Navigating Labour Market Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Join us for Understanding and Navigating the Labour Market\, a workshop designed to help you make informed career decisions. Learn about current job trends\, in-demand skills\, and practical strategies for finding and securing employment in today’s evolving workforce.  URL:https://issbc.org/event/understanding-navigating-labour-market-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-2/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Understanding-the-Labour-Market-Workshop.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR