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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.
- Oct 30, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Online WorkshopAre you an internationally trained professional in a Canadian-regulated profession or skilled trade, trying to navigate how to become certified, and wanting to have orientation about the local labour market? Meet with our Newcomer Employment Specialist and learn how to get started in your career.
- Nov 06, 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Online WorkshopJoin us alongside World Skills to learn about their CT-IHP program. The CT-IHP is a specialized program created by CCI and World Skills Employment Centre for international health professionals to improve employability in the Canadian unregulated health sector and guide your career plan
- Nov 15, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.NIC (West Location), 1642 Merivale Rd, Nepean, ON K2G 4A1, CanadaJoin us in person at our Merivale location (1642 Merivale Road), do you need help preparing for your G1 driver test? Manar Nasser, settlement coordinator from Somali Centre for Family Services (SCFS) will help you study G1 rules and signs.
- Nov 22, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.Online WorkshopJoin us alongside the University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic. The content of the presentation will focus on tenant rights and discuss what individuals should know before they sign a lease in Ontario, including some information a landlord is permitted to request from a prospective tenant.
- Nov 26, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.Online WorkshopIn 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.
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