Workshops & Info-Sessions
Smart Serve Training – FULL!
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaResponsible Service Training Program! SmartServe is a required certification to sell, handle, or serve alcohol in Ontario. The course is a blended learning experience featuring in-class instruction followed by an online exam. Participants must be over 18 years old or turning 18 this year. Recognized by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO). When you…
Food Handler Training & Certification Course – FULL
Peterborough Public Health Office 185 King Street - 2nd Floor - Multipurpose Room, Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaBecome a certified food handler! Learn how to safely prepare and serve food as per Ontario regulations. The course will provide the knowledge to handle food safely and prevent foodborne illness. The topics covered include: food safety legislation, foodborne illness and safety hazards, safe food handling processes and techniques, and food handler hygiene. This free course is offered to NCC clients. A certificate will be…
Refugee Day – Community Conversation
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaHealing and Hope - Reflections on Refugee Experiences in Canada Join us for a timely panel discussion on World Refugee Day 2023 as we explore the theme of healing in the context of Canada's refugee communities. Our diverse panel of experts and individuals with lived experiences will share their insights on the challenges of displacement,…
Panel Discussion – Multicultural Festival
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaTo mark World Refugee Day (June 20), join us for a community conversation on “Healing and Hope - Reflections on Refugee Experiences in Canada”. Engage in a conversation surrounding the challenges faced by displaced individuals, how they engage in the healing process, and the role of compassion and care in rebuilding lives. Tuesday, June 27, 6:00…
Emergency CPR & First-Aid with Arabic Interpretation
PDCA/HRS Group Inc 494 The Parkway, Unit 2, Peterborough, ON, CanadaBoost your employability skills with a certificate in Emergency First Aid with Level-C CPR & AED! Certification in emergency first aid is an important addition to your resume. The New Canadians Centre is pleased to offer a free training course and certification for Arabic-speaking newcomers in Peterborough. Monday, July 31, from 9am to 5pm The…
NCC Circus Jam
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaWe have partnered with the Peterborough Academy for Circus Arts to offer a special Summer activity! Drop in at NCC for a Circus experience! These Jams will allow both folks new to Circus Arts and those with experience to build community while practicing and learning new skills and having a whole lot of fun! Participants…
Emergency CPR & First-Aid
Peterborough Lions Centre 347 Burnham St, Peterborough, ON, CanadaBoost your employability skills with a certificate in Emergency First Aid with Level-C CPR & AED! Certification in emergency first aid is an important addition to your resume. The New Canadians Centre is pleased to offer a free training course and certification for newcomers in Peterborough. Friday, August 18, from 8am to 4:30pm The training…
Welcome to School – Introduction Day
Is your family new to Canada with school-aged children? Join us for a one-day introduction to school for New to Canada and Multilingual Learner Families Find out how school works in elementary and secondary schoolsFind out what your child needs for school and how you can support them to succeedVisit an elementary and secondary school…
Community Interpretation Training Info-Session
OnlineThe New Canadians Centre is offering a 12-week Community Interpretation Training program starting mid-November 2023. The Program: Eligibility: You can find more information about the training here! Are you interested in participating? Do you have questions about the program? Join us for an online info-session! Wednesday, October 11 at 7pm Registration is required. To register, please…
Northumberland Financial Awareness Session
New Canadians Centre - Northumberland Office 600 William St., Cobourg, ON, CanadaBoost your Financial Intelligence! Join us for our financial awareness session, where the expert, Rebecca Sudano, will explain money management, how to budget your money, how to differentiate between good and bad credit, and how to read your credit report. Rebecca is a licensed insolvency trustee and partner at BDO Canada. Registration Required. To register, please…