Partnership News

Family Literacy Day 2020 Inspired Families to Learn Together

February 21, 2020

February 2020 Edition of Partnership News by the Peterborough Immigration Partnership Family Literacy Day is celebrated in the last week of January each year as a way to promote the importance of reading and literacy. In Peterborough, a committee of…

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PIP Shares Insights on Engaging International Students & Inroads to Immigrant Entreprenurship

January 23, 2020

January 2020 Edition of Partnership News by the Peterborough Immigration Partnership Launched in 2008, the Peterborough Immigration Partnership has been working towards building a prosperous and inclusive community for all. The work of the partnership is broadly organised around working…

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Sewing Collective & Madderhouse Partnership Celebrates What It Means to Belong

December 19, 2019

December 2019 Edition of Partnership News by the Peterborough Immigration Partnership The Sewing Collective is a training program supported by the New Canadians Centre that empowers newcomer women with sewing and English language skills to provide them with options that can…

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ESL Providers in Peterborough Benefit from Professional Development Day

November 19, 2019

The ESL Forum strives to develop language training opportunities for newcomers and to provide support to individuals engaged in English Language instruction. The Forum is chaired by the Peterborough Immigration Partnership and comprises LINC and ESL providers, volunteer tutors and…

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Peterborough Immigration Partnership Launches Mobile Application for the Peterborough Welcome Pass

October 21, 2019

October 2019 Edition of Partnership News by the Peterborough Immigration Partnership Over the past year, we have partnered with Fleming College’s School of Trades and Technology to develop a mobile application to enhance the Peterborough Welcome Pass Program. The Peterborough…

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ESL Forum Launches Online Inventory of ESL Services

September 23, 2019

September 2019 Edition of Partnership News by the Peterborough Immigration Partnership The ESL Forum is a working group of the Peterborough Immigration Partnership. Monthly meetings are chaired by the New Canadians Centre, and English as a Second Language (ESL) providers…

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New Partnership Supports ESL Learners

August 21, 2019

August 2019 Edition of Partnership News by the Peterborough Immigration Partnership New Canadians Centre has partnered with the Peterborough Native Learning Program to support ESL Learners The New Canadians Centre has partnered with the Peterborough Native Learning Program (PNLP) to…

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PIP Partner Trent University Hosts Canadian Citizenship Ceremony

July 22, 2019

Photo credit: Trent University On 17 July, Trent University hosted a Canadian Citizenship Ceremony in conjunction with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). At the ceremony, 98 people from Peterborough and the surrounding area received their Canadian Citizenship. The ceremony…

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PIP News – June 2019

June 21, 2019

The Peterborough Immigration Partnership has supported the Central Planning Table of the Local Employment Planning Council facilitated by the Workforce Development Board since 2015. The Central Planning Table is an advisory team that is focused on delivering the best projects…

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