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Events and Webinars Newcomers Information Center

Events and Webinars

Y’s Newcomer Information Centre (NIC) offers a range of services and resources, including online and on-demand webinars on various topics that are relevant to newcomers.

 

Through our partnerships with community agencies, we are able to offer informative webinars on topics such as newcomer supports, Canadian citizenship preparedness, taxes, schools, employment, and more. Our webinars are designed to provide newcomers with the information they need to make informed decisions and achieve their settlement goals.

 

To register for our upcoming events, sign up for access to NIC. If you already have an account, simply log in to gain full access to our event calendar.

  • May 06, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Do you need help preparing for your G1 Driver test? Join Manar Nasser, settlement coordinator from Somali Center for Family Services (SCFS), who will help you study G1 rules and signs.
  • May 07, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    In this session with Credit Canada our presenter, Richard Haggins will teach you how get started and introduce you to types of accounts, spending plans, and saving strategies. Learn about credit, financial goal setting, types of fraud and protection.
  • May 08, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Join us alongside CASTL to learn about their Elevate Program. CASTL’s Elevate Program is a 6-week national initiative aimed at advancing Canada's biomanufacturing sector through comprehensive training.
  • May 13, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Do you need help preparing for your G1 Driver test? Join Manar Nasser, settlement coordinator from Somali Center for Family Services (SCFS), who will help you study G1 rules and signs.
  • May 14, 2024, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Join us alongside ACCES Employment to learn about one of their free program that connects Ukrainian refugees across Canada by providing customized referrals and resources including one-on-one employment counselling and mentoring, diverse networking, mental health and coaching workshops and more!
  • May 15, 2024, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Join us on this collaborative online session with Algonquin College. Get to know about their Construction Trades and Building Systems programs. As well as, short term & long term Trades programs and courses they offer and how you can complete your Apprenticeship Training.
  • May 16, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Would you like to sponsor your spouse? Join Dana El Chamma, Settlement Outreach Coordinator from Community Immigrant Services Organization (OCISO), who will explain eligibility, responsibilities and requirements for the sponsorship process.
  • May 17, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Are you a newcomer to Canada? Join us on this informative webinar to learn about doing your taxes, GST/HST credit, Canada Child Benefit, and more!
  • May 21, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
    Ottawa, 363 Lorry Greenberg Dr, Ottawa, ON K1T 3P8, Canada
    We have partnered up with the Ottawa Public Library - Greenboro Branch to bring an informative session! We will be there in person to provide information about the Newcomer Information Centre and other programs we have, highlighting our Newcomer Employment Program. See us there!
  • May 22, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Rejoignez-nous lors de cette session informative en compagnie des conseillers d'information de La Cité pour en savoir plus sur leurs programmes et les soutiens qu'ils proposent aux nouveaux arrivants. Cette session sera offerte en français.
  • May 23, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Join one of our Newcomer Employment Specialists to learn more about the different skilled trades there are in Ontario and how you can get your start!
  • May 28, 2024, 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Are you a newcomer to Canada? Join us alongside with specialists from Ontario Works to learn more about the services and benefits available to you and the application process.
  • May 31, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
    Online Workshop
    Are you a newcomer to Canada and want to know more about Service Canada programs and services for newcomers and how to enroll? Join the Citizen Services Specialists from Service Canada, to learn about the services available to newcomers to Canada.
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