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Navigating Healthcare Without A Family Doctor
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDr. Madura Sundareswaran is a Peterborough-based family physician who also founded the Peterborough Newcomer Health Clinic. She will lead this newcomer-focused discussion on our local health care system and where you can find health care services and support for you and your family. This session is in-person only. Registration is required - please contact Marisa Kaczmarczyk at…
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Promoting Health in the ESL Classroom
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, Canada"Promoting Health for English Language Learners" is a workshop series organized by Cynthia Hucks with the support of the New Canadians Centre. November 8: Dr. Mark Chandra presents "Diabetes: What is it? Can you prevent it? How do you treat it? December 6: Activation: Why is Physical Movement important? February 7: Mental Health This series is held…
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Parent-Child Mother Goose
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe Parent-Child Mother Goose Program® is a group experience for parents and their babies and young children. The program introduces parents and children to the pleasure and power of using rhymes, songs, and stories together. Parent-Child Mother Goose® is offered in partnership with the Peterborough Public Library and the New Canadians Centre, providing the opportunity…
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Family Fun Ice Skating Event
Cobourg Community Centre 750 D'Arcy St, Cobourg, ON, CanadaJoin us for a fun-filled afternoon on the ice! Get ready for an afternoon of joy and laughter as we take to the ice! Enjoy a full hour of skating, followed by warm, cozy hot chocolate and delicious cookies to wrap up the day. Sunday, November 17 at 4pm Don’t forget to bring your skates,…
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Community Conversations: Exploring Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin the Peterborough Public Library and New Canadians Centre for an insightful evening on the realities faced by temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in Canada, as part of the "One Book, One Ptbo" series, inspired by Catherine Hernandez’s "The Story of Us". The event begins with a panel discussion and refreshments, exploring immigrant contributions, pathways to…
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NCC Young Leaders
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaDuring the school year, the New Canadians Centre's Young Leaders (NCCYL) is a group is open to newcomer youth in high school looking to gain leadership skills and apply those skills through projects and events. Students gain volunteer hours for their involvement. Attendance is voluntary according to the student's schedule, except for the NCCYL executive…
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Newcomer Leadership Group
New Canadians Centre 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON, CanadaJoin the Newcomer Leadership Group! This 8-week workshop series is a leadership training program that will help you to develop your skills and confidence to engage in the community. This series is open to anyone aged 19 and older who is new to Canada and looking to do more as a volunteer or community leader…
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Newcomer Storytelling Workshop
Cork & Bean Peterborough 382 George St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaEvery person, community, and organization have a story with the power to inspire actions and build a world of belonging! What is yours? Storytelling is a powerful skill! It helps us discover and understand ourselves and others, build community and make meaningful connections. Join this 6-week workshop series to explore the power of storytelling to…
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Living Library Plus – Aanya’s Story
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, ON, CanadaThe New Canadians Centre (NCC) Living Library aims to share human stories of immigration and integration by highlighting diverse and compelling stories of transition, settlement and belonging through personal storytelling by current and former NCC clients. Light refreshments will be served. Embracing Opportunities: A Journey from India to Canada Aanya, a grade 11 student at…
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English Conversation Group (online)
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. All levels of English welcome! This program is free for clients of the New Canadians Centre. Registration Required. Please contact [email protected] or (705)…
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