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Here are the latest news, stories from clients and staff, partner and policy updates, tools, tips, and more for you as a newcomer.

February 12, 2025
Changes to ISSofBC services in 2025
Since 1972, ISSofBC has supported newcomers as they settle in British Columbia. We are happy to continue these services in many locations, offering settlement, language, and career services to newcomers […]

April 21, 2025
How ISSofBC helped newcomer entrepreneurs succeed in Canada
February 12, 2025
Changes to ISSofBC services in 2025
February 6, 2025
Black History Month: Newcomers and BIPOC Entrepreneurs
February 5, 2025
The passing of His Highness the Aga Khan
January 30, 2025
Immigration Refugee Legal Clinic (IRLC) transitions from ISSofBC to CLCOS-BC
January 29, 2025
How are we supporting healthcare for refugees in British Columbia?
January 29, 2025
Enhancing Newcomer Integration: A Volunteer’s Perspective at ISSofBC
January 23, 2025
Unlock Your Future with LCC’s English Programs – Now 50% Off!
January 9, 2025
How determination and support led to landing a job in Canada’s tourism and hospitality industry
January 6, 2025
Celebrating Lunar New Year in British Columbia: A Guide for Newcomers
January 3, 2025
Leveraging industry insights for career growth in Canada’s Hospitality and Tourism sector
December 18, 2024
How ISSofBC helped a newcomer find a job in Canada: a story of compassionate support and quick employment