Online Programming
Close Your Workforce Gap with International Students Info-Session
OnlineDo you own a business and face labour gaps? International students in Peterborough can help you! Canada has announced ambitious new immigration targets to meet labour market needs & support economic prosperity. International students play a critical role in this. Businesses and organizations that tap into immigrant talent are deriving a competitive advantage and building…
“Building A Home” Book Reading & Activities – A Family Literacy Day 2022 Event
OnlineCelebrate Family Literacy With Us! Building A Home tells the stories of six children from Syria, Kazakhstan, Mexico, and Pakistan who are now living, playing, and going to school in Nogojiwanong-Peterborough. The children’s book is commissioned by the NCC, and written & illustrated by Casandra Lee. Join us for a reading of the book by…
Let’s Grow Together! Workshop Series
OnlineSpring is coming! Learn how to start your garden! As Spring approaches and the weather warms, it's perfect to get your gardens started. Gardens help beautify your spaces with lovely colours and scents. You can also plant fruits and vegetables so you have fresh produce all spring and summer long! Join us for a two-part…
Local & Federal Responses to the War in Ukraine Information Session (FULL)
OnlineCurious about responses to the war in Ukraine and how you can help? Join presenters from the New Canadians Centre to learn about: the Canada-Ukraine authorization for emergency travel (CUAET) private sponsorship opportunities how you can support Ukrainians locally and abroad This info session is open to the community. Registration is required. Register Here Edited…
Youth Group Live on Instagram
OnlineLet's connect, learn, and have fun together! Join Lubna of the NCC and the New Canadians Centre Young Leaders Council (NCCYL) on the NCC Youth Instagram for Conversation, Games, Activities, and more! Each week you'll meet a new member of the NCCYL to learn more about their experiences and what the council has planned. This…
Lakefield College School & Scholarship Info-session
OnlineDo you have a child starting High School in September 2022? Lakefield College School (LCS) is an independent school located in Lakefield (a few minutes outside of Peterborough). LCS is pleased to partner with the New Canadians Centre to provide NCC clients with children entering high school (Grade 9 in September 2022) with the opportunity…
Welcome Inside: Peterborough Public Library
OnlineBringing Peterborough to You…Virtually! Join us for a behind the scenes tour of the Peterborough Public Library with librarian Karen Bisschop. Learn how you can join the library and access all the free books, media, and digital resources. Did you know you can read newspapers and magazines from all around the world using the library’s…
English Conversation Group on Zoom
OnlinePractice 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. This group is facilitated on Zoom two times a week, beginning September 7, 2021: Tuesdays from 10:00 to 11:00am Wednesdays from 7:00…
French Conversation Group
OnlineDevelop 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 to beginners. This group is currently being offered online via Zoom, and is free for NCC…
Advanced English Group on Zoom
OnlineWe’re moving our English Groups Online for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic! Join us on Zoom to continue developing your English skills. This group is open to anyone who self-identifies as an Advanced English speaker. In this group, we will focus on areas such as grammar, pronunciation, reading and writing. This group will resume…