“Who Does What?” – The Levels of Government Information Session

Online

Are you unsure about what each level of government does? Canada has three levels of government: federal, provincial, and municipal. They are responsible for different things. Knowing the difference between each level will help you decide who to talk to when there are issues you want to be addressed. Join us for this info-session on…

Free

Celebrating what Matters Most: Writing Odes in Spoken Word Poetry Workshop

Sometimes home is not a place. Sometimes home is an object, sometimes it is an idea, and sometimes home can be a person. An ode is a short lyric poem that praises an individual, an idea, or an event. In this workshop, we will work on writing spoken word poems that celebrate the people, places and…

Free

Planning for Your Child’s Education Information Session in ARABIC

Online

In English: Planning for Your Child’s Education - Information Session in Arabic It's never too early to start saving for your child's education! During this info-session, you will learn about the importance of saving for your child’s education, financial planning, RESP’s and their benefits, and Canadian Education Savings Grants. This workshop will be delivered in…

Free
Event Series Workplace Culture Workshop Series

Workplace Culture Workshop Series

Online

Learn About The Canadian Workplace & How To Succeed! Join us for a two-part workshop series where you will learn: What to expect when employed in Canada Your rights as an employee Understanding the Canadian workplace culture How to make a good first impression and succeed in the workplace And lots more This series will…

Free

Event Series Advanced English Group on Zoom

Advanced English Group on Zoom

Online

We’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…

Free

Women’s Entrepreneurship Program Information Session (Northumberland Office)

Online

Ready to start a business? The Virtual Women’s Entrepreneurship Program can help! The Virtual Women’s Entrepreneurship Program is a pilot project offered through the Ontario East Economic Development Commission providing an opportunity for women aged 18+ years of age who want to start and run a full-time business. Participants receive virtual training, coaching, mentoring &…

Free

Welcome Inside: Peterborough Fire Station Virtual Guided Tour

Online

Bringing Peterborough to You…Virtually! Join us for a behind the scenes tour of the Peterborough Fire Station. Firefighters will take us on a virtual tour of the fire station and teach us about fire safety and what's involved in putting out a fire and other emergencies. This is a great opportunity for newcomers to connect…

Free

Fake News and Misinformation Information Session

Online

It’s getting harder and harder to tell what’s true these days! Let’s help you spot the fake news! You can help stop the spread of misinformation by thinking carefully about what you see in the media. Join us for an important information session with the Nourish Project where you will learn how to safely navigate…

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Welcome Inside: The Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters (OFAH) Virtual Guided Tour

Online

Bringing Peterborough to You...Virtually! Join us for a behind the scenes tour of the Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters. Staff from the centre will take us on a virtual tour of the facility and teach us about the work being done to conserve animal species in the region. You’ll also learn about black bears…

Free

Welcome Winter Zoom Party

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Celebrate the Winter Season & Holidays with your NCC Family! Join us on Zoom for an evening of music, dancing, trivia, and stories from around the world as we welcome winter. Enjoy some world music and dance performed by newcomers in Peterborough & Northumberland. Prizes are up for grabs in the trivia challenge. And you…

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