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:20260421T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260421T150000 DTSTAMP:20260408T185228Z CREATED:20260402T220443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185228Z UID:10012428-1776776400-1776783600@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-heaven-3/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Employment-Standard-Workshop.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260424T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260424T150000 DTSTAMP:20260408T185138Z CREATED:20260402T190745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185138Z UID:10012422-1777035600-1777042800@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-heaven-6/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Interview-Skills-Workshop-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260424T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260424T150000 DTSTAMP:20260408T185039Z CREATED:20260402T220950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185039Z UID:10012429-1777035600-1777042800@issbc.org SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop - BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Join this workshop to learn how to present yourself confidently in an interview. You’ll find out how to talk about your skills\, answer common questions\, and make a great impression. You will learn how to present your self confidently\, answer questions with ease\, and become more prepared for your next job interview. URL:https://issbc.org/event/interview-skills-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-heaven-7/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Interview-Skills-Workshop-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260428T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260428T150000 DTSTAMP:20260408T184929Z CREATED:20260402T222501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T184929Z UID:10014063-1777381200-1777388400@issbc.org SUMMARY:Resume Writing 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-writing-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-heaven-5/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Resume-Workshop-Pic.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260428T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260428T150000 DTSTAMP:20260408T190743Z CREATED:20260408T190741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T190743Z UID:10012430-1777381200-1777388400@issbc.org SUMMARY:Resume Writing 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-writing-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven/ CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Resume-Workshop-Pic.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260429T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260429T160000 DTSTAMP:20260417T184829Z CREATED:20260417T184825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T184829Z UID:10012487-1777467600-1777478400@issbc.org SUMMARY:Senior Care Job Fair - BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Caregiver\n\n Companion for Seniors\n\n Home Care Professional\n\n Health Care Assistant\n\n Housekeeping\n\n\n\n\n\n Meet hiring employers directly\n\n Learn about current job opportunities\n\n On-the-spot interviews\n\n Build your professional network\n\n\n\n\nCertified or trained professionals in healthcare support roles \n\n\n\nIndividuals with a passion for caregiving URL:https://issbc.org/event/senior-care-job-fair-bc-nsp-safe-haven/ LOCATION:Maple Ridge Public Library\, Computer Lab 130-22470 Dewdney Trunk Road\, Maple Ridge\, BC\, V2X 5Z6 CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/supporting-seniors.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260501T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260501T120000 DTSTAMP:20260414T163435Z CREATED:20260414T163255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T163435Z UID:10012481-1777633200-1777636800@issbc.org SUMMARY:Kids Health Matters: A Parent Education Series DESCRIPTION:Designed to support newcomer families in raising healthy\, thriving kids. Featuring professional guest speakers and practical tips for family well-being.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Understanding Childhood Immunizations\n\n Common Childhood Illnesses\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n – Supporting Kids with ADHD\n\n Recognizing Mental Health Red Flags\n\n Building Emotional Resilience\n\n The Parents Role in Kids Mental Health\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n Hydration and Sugar Awareness\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMay 1st to June 5th\, 2026 \n\n11:00 AM to 12:00 PM \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nEmail: nesreen.nassleh@issbc.org \n\nCall at 778-372-5848 URL:https://issbc.org/event/kids-health-matters-a-parent-education-series-2/2026-05-01/ CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Kids-Health-Matters-pic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260501T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260501T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T172944Z CREATED:20260417T225518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T172944Z UID:10012489-1777640400-1777647600@issbc.org SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:oin 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/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Interview-Skills-Workshop-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260505T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260505T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T173444Z CREATED:20260427T173441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T173444Z UID:10012498-1777986000-1777993200@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/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Networking-Workshop-Pic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260508T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260508T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T174056Z CREATED:20260427T174053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T174056Z UID:10012499-1778245200-1778252400@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/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Understanding-the-Labour-Market-Workshop.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260512T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260512T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T174509Z CREATED:20260427T174506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T174509Z UID:10012500-1778590800-1778598000@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/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Resume-Workshop-Pic.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260513T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260513T160000 DTSTAMP:20260417T185414Z CREATED:20260417T185411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T185414Z UID:10012488-1778677200-1778688000@issbc.org SUMMARY:Senior Care Job Fair - BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION:Caregiver\n\n Companion for Seniors\n\n Home Care Professional\n\n Health Care Assistant\n\n Housekeeping\n\n\n\n\n\n Meet hiring employers directly\n\n Learn about current job opportunities\n\n On-the-spot interviews\n\n Build your professional network\n\n\n\n\nCertified or trained professionals in healthcare support roles \n\n\n\nIndividuals with a passion for caregiving URL:https://issbc.org/event/senior-care-job-fair-bc-nsp-safe-haven-2/ LOCATION:ISSofBC Welcome Center\, 2610 Victoria Dr\, Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/supporting-seniors.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260515T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260515T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T174935Z CREATED:20260427T174933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T174935Z UID:10012501-1778850000-1778857200@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/ LOCATION:MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Wokplace-Safety-Workshop.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260519T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260519T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T175539Z CREATED:20260427T175537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T175539Z UID:10012502-1779195600-1779202800@issbc.org SUMMARY:Employment Standard 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-standard-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Employment-Standard-Workshop.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260521T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260521T173000 DTSTAMP:20260513T210744Z CREATED:20260513T210742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T210744Z UID:10012703-1779384600-1779384600@issbc.org SUMMARY:Exploring Career Pathways Through TESOL & ESL Programs at Language and Career College| Free Webinar - Global Talent Loans Program-Online DESCRIPTION:. URL:https://issbc.org/event/exploring-career-pathways-through-tesol-esl-programs-at-language-and-career-college/ 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/2026/05/Webinar-Picture-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260522T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260522T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T175919Z CREATED:20260427T175916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T175919Z UID:10012503-1779454800-1779462000@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-2/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Interview-Skills-Workshop-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260526T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260526T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T180257Z CREATED:20260427T180254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T180257Z UID:10012504-1779800400-1779807600@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-2/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Wokplace-Safety-Workshop.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260528T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260528T130000 DTSTAMP:20260513T172133Z CREATED:20260513T172131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T172133Z UID:10012702-1779969600-1779973200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Conflict literacy at the work place| Free Webinar - Global Talent Loans Program-Online DESCRIPTION:. \n\n\n \n\n\nDesigned to help you build essential skills for managing workplace disagreements and improving team dynamics. URL:https://issbc.org/event/conflict-literacy-at-the-work-place-webinar/ LOCATION:2610 Victoria Drive\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 4L2 CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-11-153628.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260529T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260529T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T180630Z CREATED:20260427T180627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T180630Z UID:10012505-1780059600-1780066800@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-2/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Resume-Workshop-Pic.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260601T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260601T173000 DTSTAMP:20260520T214020Z CREATED:20260520T214018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T214020Z UID:10012753-1780335000-1780335000@issbc.org SUMMARY:Ask the Experts: Engineering Licensing & Career Guidance with PPE Exams| Free Webinar - Global Talent Loans Program-Online DESCRIPTION:. URL:https://issbc.org/event/ask-the-experts-engineering-licensing-career-guidance-with-ppe-exams/ LOCATION:2610 Victoria Drive\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5N 4L2 CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/A-construction-engineer-in-a-safety-vest-and-hard-hat-using-a-tablet-to-manage-a-project-onsite_-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260602T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260602T150000 DTSTAMP:20260525T171139Z CREATED:20260525T171137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T171139Z UID:10012754-1780405200-1780412400@issbc.org SUMMARY:Networking Workshop- BC NSP & Safe Haven DESCRIPTION: URL:https://issbc.org/event/networking-workshop-bc-nsp-safe-haven-2/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Networking-Workshop-Pic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260602T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260602T203000 DTSTAMP:20260512T201428Z CREATED:20260512T201427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T201428Z UID:10012700-1780425000-1780432200@issbc.org SUMMARY:Citizenship Online Application Webinar for Korean Immigrants DESCRIPTION:We will guide you through the essential documents and application process for adult applicants\, minors applying independently\, and minors applying with a parent\, using clear online examples. Even if you aren’t planning to apply immediately\, we invite all Korean permanent residents to our Canadian Citizenship Online Application Webinar. This session is scheduled for the evening to accommodate working professionals. Join us to receive the essential information you need! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Applying for Minors: Parental Sponsorship vs. Independent Application (Subsection 5(2) vs. 5(1))\n\n\n\n Step-by-step: How to fill out online application forms with samples\n\n\n\n Next Steps: Processing your application after submission\n\n\n\n Important Documents to keep while living in Canada.\n\n\n\n\n❑ Permanent Residents (PRs) who obtained their status within the past six years are classified as economic class permanent residents. \n\n❑ Protected Person\, as defined in S.95 of Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Protect Act (IRPA) \n\n\n\n\n\n성인 신청자\, 미성년자 단독 신청자\, 미성년자 동반 신청자를 위한 필수 서류 및 신청 절차를 명확한 온라인 샘플들을 통해 안내해 드립니다. 당장 신청할 계획이 없더라도 모든 한인 영주권자 여러분을 캐나다 시민권 온라인 신청 웨비나에 초대합니다. 직장인들을 위해 저녁 시간에 진행되는 이번 웨비나에 꼭 참여하셔서 필요한 정보를 얻으세요! \n\n\n\n18세 이상 성인 신청 자격 및 증빙 서류 \n\n\n 부모 동반 신청 vs 미성년 단독 신청 차이점 및 준비 사항\n\n\n\n 실제 샘플을 통한 정확한 입력 방법 안내\n\n\n\n 서류 제출 이후의 프로세스 및 진행 단계 안내\n\n\n\n 캐나다 생활 중 꼭 챙겨야 할 중요 서류 및 내용\n\n\n참가자격: 강좌일 기준 영주권 취득한지 6년이내 영주권자 (경제 이민의 경우) 또는 난민보호 대상자 URL:https://issbc.org/event/citizenship-online-application-webinar-for-korean-immigrants-2/ CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260605T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260605T150000 DTSTAMP:20260525T171632Z CREATED:20260525T171630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T171632Z UID:10012755-1780664400-1780671600@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-3/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Interview-Skills-Workshop-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC - Freshta Hashim":MAILTO:freshta.hashim@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260609T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260609T120000 DTSTAMP:20260520T184052Z CREATED:20260520T184006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T184052Z UID:10012724-1780999200-1781006400@issbc.org SUMMARY:Multicultural Women's Support Group DESCRIPTION:Join a safe\, welcoming space where you can share your experiences\, feel heard\, and receive support from women who understand your journey. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn about free local resources that support employment\, English learning\, financial assistance\, housing\, health\, mental health\, education and more! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExpand your community. Learn from others\, develop new skills\, and work towards your goals. \n\n\n\n\n\nBuild confidence and improve your English through real conversations.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n280-610 6th Street \n\nNew Westminster\, BC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(778) 372-6528 \n\nfiorella.diliberto@issbc.org URL:https://issbc.org/event/multicultural-womens-support-group-2/2026-06-09/ 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/2026/05/Womens-Support-Group-Pic.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260609T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260609T150000 DTSTAMP:20260525T172121Z CREATED:20260525T172120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T172121Z UID:10012756-1781010000-1781017200@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-3/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Resume-Workshop-Pic.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260610T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260610T130000 DTSTAMP:20260529T220827Z CREATED:20260529T220541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T220827Z UID:10012849-1781092800-1781096400@issbc.org SUMMARY:Communication at Workplace| Free Webinar - Global Talent Loans Program-Online DESCRIPTION:. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Active Listening\n\n Zoom Tips URL:https://issbc.org/event/join-our-free-webinar-communication-at-workplace-to-enhance-your-workplace-communication-skills/ 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/2026/05/Communication-Skills-at-Workplace-Webinar-Picture.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260611T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260611T160000 DTSTAMP:20260601T205315Z CREATED:20260601T205313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T205315Z UID:10012851-1781186400-1781193600@issbc.org SUMMARY:The Transit System in Metro Vancouver_English\, Farsi and Dari DESCRIPTION:Free workshops for Asylum Seekers and Refugee Claimants who live in Vancouver and Burnaby. \n\nLearn how use the transportation system in Metro Vancouver: \n\n•Transit zones\, \n\n•Payment Methods\, \n\n•Where to buy a COMPASS card\, Skytrain lines\, etc. \n\nFree childminding and bus tickets available. \n\nWhen: June 11\, 2026 \n\nTime: 2 pm to 4:00 pm \n\nEnglish\, Farsi and Dari \n\nIn person and online via Teams \n\nWhere: \n\n2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \n\nFor registration\, please contact Mojgan Aghevli at mojgan.aghevli@issbc.org or 778-372-6586. URL:https://issbc.org/event/the-transit-system-in-metro-vancouver_english-farsi-and-dari-2/ LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Transit-system-in-MV.png GEO:49.2610588;-123.065344 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre 2610 Victoria Drive Vancouver BC V6A 2L7 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2610 Victoria Drive:geo:-123.065344,49.2610588 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260612T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260612T123000 DTSTAMP:20260511T175539Z CREATED:20260511T175537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T175539Z UID:10012699-1781262000-1781267400@issbc.org SUMMARY:Federal & Provincial Benefits for Seniors 65+ DESCRIPTION:How OAS (Old Age Security) is calculated\n\n How GIS (Guaranteed Income Supplement) works\n\n Eligibility requirements for seniors aged 65+\n\n Other federal and provincial benefits available to seniors\n\n\nWhether you are approaching retirement\, already receiving benefits\, or helping a family member navigate the system\, this session will provide practical and easy-to-understand information to help you make informed decisions. URL:https://issbc.org/event/federal-provincial-benefits-for-seniors-65/2026-06-12/ LOCATION:ISSofBC Coquitlam office\, 258 3020 Lincoln Ave\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 6B4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Fun-Group-Activities-for-Seniors-to-Combat-Loneliness-1024x683-1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260612T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260612T150000 DTSTAMP:20260525T172549Z CREATED:20260525T172547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T172549Z UID:10012757-1781269200-1781276400@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/ LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams CATEGORIES:Find Work ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Understanding-the-Labour-Market-Workshop.png ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC –%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260612T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260612T160000 DTSTAMP:20260601T205941Z CREATED:20260601T205940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T205941Z UID:10012852-1781272800-1781280000@issbc.org SUMMARY:Health and Wellness: IFHP & MSP\, English and Spanish DESCRIPTION:. \n\n\n\nFree workshops for Asylum Seekers and Refugee Claimants who live in Vancouver and Burnaby \n\nLearn about the health program for refugee claimants and residents of BC. \n\nFree childminding and bus tickets available. \n\nWhen: June 12\, 2026 \n\nTime: 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm \n\nEnglish and Spanish \n\nIn person and online via Teams \n\nWhere: \n\n261o Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 URL:https://issbc.org/event/health-and-wellness-ifhp-msp-english-and-spanish-3/ LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada CATEGORIES:Settlement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Health-and-Wellness-workshop-pic.png GEO:49.2610588;-123.065344 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre 2610 Victoria Drive Vancouver BC V6A 2L7 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2610 Victoria Drive:geo:-123.065344,49.2610588 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR