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SUMMARY:Women’s Peer Support Group in Chinese
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer Chinese speaking woman interested in: \n\nHaving your experience;\nLearning about Canadian Culture;\nMaking new friends;\nGathering Information on services andresources?\n\nWe invite you to come and join us. \nWhen:Every Saturday fromApril 5th until June 7th \, 2025From 1:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nWhere:2610 Victoria Dr.Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \nContact us:Slavica Stevanovic at:Slavica.Stevanovic@issbc.orgOr by the phone at 236.688.7160 \n 
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-peer-support-group-in-chinese/2025-04-05/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Poster-Chinese-WPSG-2025-2.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Slavica Stevanovic":MAILTO:slavica.stevanovic@issbc.org
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SUMMARY:Women’s Peer Support Group in Spanish
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer Spanish speaking woman interested in: \n\nHaving your experience;\nLearning about Canadian Culture;\nMaking new friends;\nGathering Information on services andresources?\n\nWe invite you to come and join us. \nWhen:Every Saturday fromApril 5th until June 7th \, 2025From 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nWhere:2610 Victoria Dr.Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \nContact us:Slavica Stevanovic at:Slavica.Stevanovic@issbc.orgOr by the phone at 236.688.7160 \n 
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-peer-support-group-in-spanish/2025-04-05/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Poster-Spanish-WPSG-2025-1.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Slavica Stevanovic":MAILTO:slavica.stevanovic@issbc.org
GEO:49.2610588;-123.065344
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CREATED:20250613T182049Z
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UID:10005420-1744365600-1744371000@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/2025-04-11/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/yk2.png
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T003307Z
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SUMMARY:Women’s Peer Support Group in Chinese
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer Chinese speaking woman interested in: \n\nHaving your experience;\nLearning about Canadian Culture;\nMaking new friends;\nGathering Information on services andresources?\n\nWe invite you to come and join us. \nWhen:Every Saturday fromApril 5th until June 7th \, 2025From 1:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nWhere:2610 Victoria Dr.Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \nContact us:Slavica Stevanovic at:Slavica.Stevanovic@issbc.orgOr by the phone at 236.688.7160 \n 
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-peer-support-group-in-chinese/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Poster-Chinese-WPSG-2025-2.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Slavica Stevanovic":MAILTO:slavica.stevanovic@issbc.org
GEO:49.2610588;-123.065344
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UID:10000281-1744466400-1744473600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Women’s Peer Support Group in Spanish
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer Spanish speaking woman interested in: \n\nHaving your experience;\nLearning about Canadian Culture;\nMaking new friends;\nGathering Information on services andresources?\n\nWe invite you to come and join us. \nWhen:Every Saturday fromApril 5th until June 7th \, 2025From 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nWhere:2610 Victoria Dr.Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \nContact us:Slavica Stevanovic at:Slavica.Stevanovic@issbc.orgOr by the phone at 236.688.7160 \n 
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-peer-support-group-in-spanish/2025-04-12/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Poster-Spanish-WPSG-2025-1.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Slavica Stevanovic":MAILTO:slavica.stevanovic@issbc.org
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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/2025-04-18/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/yk2.png
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T003307Z
UID:10000270-1745060400-1745067600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Women’s Peer Support Group in Chinese
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer Chinese speaking woman interested in: \n\nHaving your experience;\nLearning about Canadian Culture;\nMaking new friends;\nGathering Information on services andresources?\n\nWe invite you to come and join us. \nWhen:Every Saturday fromApril 5th until June 7th \, 2025From 1:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nWhere:2610 Victoria Dr.Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \nContact us:Slavica Stevanovic at:Slavica.Stevanovic@issbc.orgOr by the phone at 236.688.7160 \n 
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-peer-support-group-in-chinese/2025-04-19/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Poster-Chinese-WPSG-2025-2.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Slavica Stevanovic":MAILTO:slavica.stevanovic@issbc.org
GEO:49.2610588;-123.065344
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UID:10000282-1745071200-1745078400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Women’s Peer Support Group in Spanish
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer Spanish speaking woman interested in: \n\nHaving your experience;\nLearning about Canadian Culture;\nMaking new friends;\nGathering Information on services andresources?\n\nWe invite you to come and join us. \nWhen:Every Saturday fromApril 5th until June 7th \, 2025From 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nWhere:2610 Victoria Dr.Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \nContact us:Slavica Stevanovic at:Slavica.Stevanovic@issbc.orgOr by the phone at 236.688.7160 \n 
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-peer-support-group-in-spanish/2025-04-19/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Poster-Spanish-WPSG-2025-1.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Slavica Stevanovic":MAILTO:slavica.stevanovic@issbc.org
GEO:49.2610588;-123.065344
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UID:10005458-1745575200-1745580600@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/2025-04-25/
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/yk2.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260423T131321
CREATED:20250310T215651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T003307Z
UID:10000271-1745665200-1745672400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Women’s Peer Support Group in Chinese
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer Chinese speaking woman interested in: \n\nHaving your experience;\nLearning about Canadian Culture;\nMaking new friends;\nGathering Information on services andresources?\n\nWe invite you to come and join us. \nWhen:Every Saturday fromApril 5th until June 7th \, 2025From 1:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nWhere:2610 Victoria Dr.Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \nContact us:Slavica Stevanovic at:Slavica.Stevanovic@issbc.orgOr by the phone at 236.688.7160 \n 
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-peer-support-group-in-chinese/2025-04-26/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Poster-Chinese-WPSG-2025-2.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Slavica Stevanovic":MAILTO:slavica.stevanovic@issbc.org
GEO:49.2610588;-123.065344
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250426T140000
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CREATED:20250310T222614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T003307Z
UID:10000283-1745676000-1745683200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Women’s Peer Support Group in Spanish
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer Spanish speaking woman interested in: \n\nHaving your experience;\nLearning about Canadian Culture;\nMaking new friends;\nGathering Information on services andresources?\n\nWe invite you to come and join us. \nWhen:Every Saturday fromApril 5th until June 7th \, 2025From 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nWhere:2610 Victoria Dr.Vancouver\, BC V5N 4L2 \nContact us:Slavica Stevanovic at:Slavica.Stevanovic@issbc.orgOr by the phone at 236.688.7160 \n 
URL:https://issbc.org/event/womens-peer-support-group-in-spanish/2025-04-26/
LOCATION:ISSofBC Vancouver Welcome Centre\, 2610 Victoria Drive\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6A 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Poster-Spanish-WPSG-2025-1.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Slavica Stevanovic":MAILTO:slavica.stevanovic@issbc.org
GEO:49.2610588;-123.065344
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