• Health Fair for Newcomers to Canada

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

    2nd Annual Newcomer Health Fair - "Building Health and Wellness in Your Community" The New Canadians Centre and Peterborough Immigration Partnership are pleased to invite you to the 2nd Annual Newcomer Health Fair. Date: April 23, 2025Time: 11am to 2pm (drop-in anytime)Location: New Canadians Centre (221 Romaine St.)Free - registration is not required 11:00am – 2:00pm…

    Free
  • Youth Trip to Lakefield College School

    Lakefield College School 4391 County Rd 29, Lakefield, ON, Canada

    Newcomer youth in high school are invited to join us for a fun day of activities at Lakefield College School. Students of LCS will be leading the activities - there will be sports, music, art and marshmallow roasting! If you know how to play an instrument, you are encouraged to bring it with you! Be…

    Free
  • Tax Clinic

    Tax Clinics

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

    Are you an NCC client with a yearly income of up to $45,000? Are you looking for assistance in filing your taxes? The NCC is offering free tax clinics for registered clients of the New Canadians Centre. Trained volunteers will help you submit your taxes. There will be four tax clinic dates: March 26, April 9…

    Free
  • National Volunteer Week: Stories of Resilience and Community

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

    Join us for a special Living Library storytelling event in celebration of National Volunteer Week! This engaging evening will feature two inspiring speakers, Aanya Singh and Manal Agha, who will share their personal journeys of resilience, adaptation, and community building. This event is open to the public, with a special invitation to volunteers who play…

    Free
  • Creating Thriving Communities: Government and Community Support for Immigration in 1825 and 2025

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

    As part of the Nine Ships 1825 Bicentennial celebrations, this panel discussion will explore the role of government and community support in shaping successful immigration policies and outcomes in smaller centres like Peterborough-Nogojiwanong, past and present. The discussion will highlight lessons learned from the Peter Robinson Emigration of 1825 and immigration programs today. It will…

    Free
  • Youth Cultural Expo

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

    As part of National Youth Week, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders group are hosting a cultural expo, where youth share their culture with the community! There will be cultural booths where you can learn more about different cultures and make your way around the world, one taste test at a time. There will be…

    Free
  • Red Dress Day

    Today, we honour the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S). Red dresses, often seen hanging in public spaces, symbolize the absence and loss experienced by families and communities across the country. They are also a powerful call to action—a reminder that more must be done to ensure justice, safety,…

  • Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop

    Citizenship Test Preparation Workshop

    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: Wednesdays, March 5, 2025 to May 7, 2025 10 weeks duration During this series,…

    Free
  • Mother’s Day Celebration

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

    We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Mother’s Day celebration! It is a special time for us to honor and appreciate the incredible strength, love, and care of mothers. Join us for a delicious lunch, fun games, and live music to lift our spirits. Open to women-identifying newcomers. You do not need to be a mother to attend this…

    Free