Canada Pension Plan Info-Session

New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

Thinking of retiring? We are pleased to welcome Christine Hayter of Service Canada for an Info-Session that will cover: Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) Old Age Security (OAS) Benefit Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) and other benefits. Join us at the NCC boardroom on Thursday, November 17, at 4 pm. Registration required. Please contact Olga Stetsyuk at:…

Free

NOC and Express Entry Info-Session

Online

Do you want to learn about the Express Entry pathway for Permanent Residency?   Join us online for an information session to hear about the updates on the National Occupation Classification (NOC) Codes and to learn more about Express Entry, a permanent residency pathway for skilled workers.   Registration is required. Click here to register!

Free

Community Interpretation Training Info-Session

Online

The New Canadians Centre is offering a 10-week Community Interpretation Training program starting in February 2023. The Program: 10-week online, self-directed program. Includes 70 hours of materials, practice exercises and a final exam Regular facilitated online discussions with other participants to learn together as a group CISOC Community Interpretation certification upon successful completion of the…

Free

Canadian Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop Series

Online

Are you waiting to take the Canadian Citizenship Test? Let’s Help You Prepare! This 10-part workshop series is open to Permanent Residents who are ready to apply for Canadian Citizenship or have already applied and are awaiting their Citizenship Test. Online: Mondays and Wednesdays, from 7pm to 8pm. 5 weeks duration, starting on January 30.…

Free

Refugee Support Orientation

New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada

Learn more about volunteer opportunities at our Refugee Support Orientation! Are you interested in joining a refugee support team? Please join our Refugee Support Orientation! We are looking for volunteers who can help with social support, community orientation, help with groceries/shopping, English tutoring, French/Farsi/Pashto/Swahili/Arabic interpretation, driving, teaching people how to use the bus, neighbourhood walks, and general assistance depending on…

Free

Event Series English Conversation Group (Online)

English Conversation Group (Online)

Online

Practice your English while meeting new people! This is an opportunity to improve your English speaking & listening skills through friendly conversation while meeting new people and learning more about life in Canada. There are three English Conversation Groups to choose from. You can attend as many groups as you wish each week: These groups…

Free

Intermediate to Advanced English Group (Online)

Online

Continue developing your English skills in a fun environment! This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Intermediate or Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on practising English conversation and continue building skills in listening and speaking. This group is offered virtually and is open to clients of the NCC.…

Free
Event Series Beginner English Group (Online)

Beginner English Group (Online)

Online

Do you have little or no English? Want to learn English in a friendly environment? Drop-in for our weekly Beginner English Groups. Our volunteer English Instructor will teach you the basics of English in fun, creative, and supportive ways. There are two Beginner English Groups: ONLINE on Zoom on Fridays at 9:30am IN-PERSON on Tuesdays…

Free

Intermediate to Advanced French Conversation Group (Online)

Online

Develop your skills in Canada’s second language in a warm and welcoming environment. Join our weekly French Conversation Group and practice your French speaking and listening skills. This group is an Intermediate to Advanced level group. It is not suited for beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for…

Free