Community Connections

Discover your new community

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Meet New People and Connect to Community Services

As you establish meaningful relationships in your community, you feel a greater sense of belonging and happiness in your new community. Community Connections programs also provide local established residents with the opportunity to meet new friends and give back to their community.

My North Shore

Explore your new community and discover local services, attractions, and more with tours and information sessions.

The Land We Live On

Educational workshops exploring the history of Indigenous people, Truth and Reconciliation, and what this means for you as a newcomer to Canada.

My Neighbour, My Community

Connect with local residents in discussion groups to build social connections and explore life in Canada.

Community Conversations & Artistic Events

Connect with others to share your experiences and explore themes of equity, belonging, immigration, reconciliation, and diversity.

Active Witnessing

This program offers workshops focused on building knowledge and understanding about anti-racism and how to respond to racist incidents.

Ongoing Programs

Community Connections programs provide you with opportunities to meet other newcomers and long-term residents, learn about the community, and explore equity-related topics.

Upcoming Workshops

We host a variety of workshops for newcomers and community events. Our newcomer workshops explore topics such as Canadian culture and systems, employment options, English language, parenting, health and so much more. Our community events explore themes of immigrant inclusion, belonging, and anti-racism.

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Connect with us today to learn more about our Immigrant Service Centre, community engagement work, and how you can get involved.

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