Community
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Lessons from the Land
Please save the date for our annual Lessons from the Land event. We will share more information shortly.
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Living Library Plus – Esther’s Story
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients. Light refreshments will be served. Esther Izarnotegui - PeruPeterborough Is A Drop of Heaven Esther and her family of…
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Peterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride Parade
Confederation Park 499 George Street North, Peterborough, ON, CanadaPeterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride Week is returning this year from September 20 to 29th. The theme of Peterborough-Nogojiwanong Pride Week 2024 is Educate. Activate. Celebrate! The event schedule and other information will be available on the Peterborough Pride website and will be updated as details are finalized. Join the NCC Team on Saturday Sept 28 when we walk in the…
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“Welcome to School” Virtual Information Session
As follow up to the “Welcome to School” information session held in August, the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board and the New Canadians Centre will be hosting a virtual check-in for New to Canada and Multilingual Language Learner Families. Join us for the virtual check in session on Wednesday, October 2 from 6:30 –…
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Living Library Plus – Manal’s Story
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients. Light refreshments will be served. From Syria to Lebanon to Canada Manal Agha’s journey began in Syria, continued through…
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“Bringing People Together” – An Afternoon of Music and Hope
Market Hall 140 Charlotte St, Peterborough, ON, CanadaAs the New Canadians Centre (NCC) sees an exponential increase in the need for its services, the Peterborough Concert Band is joining with it in a fundraiser concert with all benefit dollars to be donated to NCC. The concert will take place at Peterborough’s Market Hall on October 27th from 2:30 to 4:00 pm. The…
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Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
OnlineLearn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment! Our Beginner Group welcomes individuals with little to no Spanish. It is a drop-in-style group you can join at any point in the year, though regular weekly attendance is highly encouraged. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live…
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Beginner Spanish Conversation Group (Online)
OnlineLearn Spanish in a fun and interactive environment! Our Beginner Group welcomes individuals with little to no Spanish. It is a drop-in-style group you can join at any point in the year, though regular weekly attendance is highly encouraged. This group is open to NCC clients, volunteers and members of the general public who live…
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Community Conversations: Exploring Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin the Peterborough Public Library and New Canadians Centre for an insightful evening on the realities faced by temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in Canada, as part of the "One Book, One Ptbo" series, inspired by Catherine Hernandez’s "The Story of Us". The event begins with a panel discussion and refreshments, exploring immigrant contributions, pathways to…
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Living Library Plus – Aanya’s Story
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients. Light refreshments will be served. Embracing Opportunities: A Journey from India to Canada Aanya, a grade 11 student at…
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