Empower Professional Immigrants in Canada – Women: Speaker Series
Thursday, November 28
Join this event for professional immigrant women to hear one woman's story of career success in Canada. Presented in English.
Read MoreCareers in Banking and Finance
Wednesday, November 27
Learn how you can get hired in a bank! Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreWest Vancouver Police Department Tour
Friday, November 29
Take a tour of the West Vancouver Police Station, learn about crime reduction strategies, and more! Workshop presented in English with support in Mandarin.
Read MoreEmployment Mentoring: Architects
Thursday, December 19
Learn how you can become an architect in Canada. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MorePathways to Permanent Residency for International Students
Thursday, December 5
Learn how you can become a Permanent Resident of Canada. Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreParenting Teens Support Group
Thursday, November 28
Learn important skills and share experiences with other parents about parenting adolescent children. Program presented in Mandarin.
Read MoreFinancial Literacy
Mondays, November 4, 18, 25
Learn about the Canadian financial system and how to manage your money in Canada. Program presented in English.
Read MoreImmigrant Parents as Literacy Supporters (IPALS)
October 8 - November 26
Learn how to prepare your child for school through fun activities! Program presented in English with support in Farsi and Mandarin.
Read MoreEmployment Information Session
Tuesday, November 26
Learn about the employment programs and services available at NSMS. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreEligibility for Employment Insurance (EI) Benefits
Tuesday, November 19
Learn about what EI Benefits are, the types available, who is eligible, when you can apply for EI Benefits and much more. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreEmployment Standards Act in BC
Friday, November 15
Learn about Employment Standards in BC. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreCreating a Resume and Preparing for Interviews
Tuesday, November 26
Learn how to create a professional Canadian resume to get a job in your field. Get some tips and tricks on how to prepare for an interview! Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreHealth Screening Clinic
Friday, November 22
Receive a free health consultation and screening. These screenings will be conducted in English.
Read MoreSD44 Kindergarten Readiness
Thursday, November 21
Learn about the school registration process and how to prepare your child for kindergarten. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreSelf Employment for Newcomers
January - March 2020
Are you a newcomer to Canada with a business idea? Have you wondered how you could start a business in Canada? Program presented in English.
Read MoreSenior’s Learning Circle
October 22 - November 29
The focus of this special program is to provide English speaking and listening skills to immigrant seniors aged 65+. Program presented in English.
Read MorePathways to Permanent Residency for Foreign Workers
Monday, December 9
Learn how you can become a Permanent Resident of Canada. Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreWorkplace Culture and Language Training (Intermediate Level)
November 7 - 25
A free 5-session language program in which participants learn how to communicate confidently in and around the workplace. Presented in English.
Read MoreNewcomer Information Sessions
Friday, November 15
This no-cost orientation session will help you and your family understand and connect to the services available on the North Shore, as well as in Canada. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreHealthy Relationships
October 22 - November 26
In this program for couples, you will learn about a variety of topics to help you build and maintain a healthy relationship with your spouse. Program presented in Farsi.
Read MoreWorkplace Rights and the BC Human Rights Code
Friday, November 22
Learn about employment standards in BC, safety in the workplace, and more. This workshop will be presented in English.
Read MoreEmpower Yourself – Build Healthy Relationships
November 20 - February 26
Join this workshop series to learn how you can build healthy relationships in all areas of life. Program presented in English.
Read MoreWriting a Cover Letter
Tuesday, December 3
Get some tips and tricks on how to prepare for an interview! Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreStarting Your Job Search
Tuesday, November 19
Get helpful Job Search Resources and learn how the Canadian job market works! Workshop presented in English.
Read MoreBC Family Benefits
Friday, November 15
Learn about BC Family Benefits for families with children under 18. Workshop presented in Farsi.
Read MoreCareer Paths for Skilled Immigrants
Ongoing
Gain knowledge, valuable connections and the confidence to begin your professional career in Canada. Program presented in English.
Read MoreEnglish Class: Tutoring Groups
Ongoing
Do you want to improve specific skills? Or prepare for college or university? Join an ESL tutoring group! This program is fee-for-service.
Read MoreEnglish Class: Citizenship Test Preparation
January 13 - March 13
You will have lots of opportunities to prepare with practice tests and interviews. CLB level 4 and above. This is a fee-for-service program.
Read MoreEnglish Class: What’s New?
January 13 - March 13
Correct and improve your English through dialogues, discussion and short presentations. Advanced (CLB level 6 and above). This is a fee-for-service program.
Read MoreEnglish Class: Talk It Over!
January 13 - March 13
In this class, students practice English for everyday communication in the community. Intermediate (CLB level 5). This is a fee-for-service program.
Read MoreEnglish Class: Take Part!
January 13 - March 13
This class gives students more confidence in talking about topics that are useful to newcomers. Lower Intermediate (CLB level 4). This is a fee-for-service program.
Read MoreEnglish Class: Getting Around in North Vancouver
January 13 - March 13
Develop the speaking and listening skills you need to make connections and get around more easily in your community. Advanced Beginner (CLB level 3). This is a fee-for-service program.
Read MoreEnglish Class: Living in North Vancouver
January 13 - March 13
Get support with everyday English you need to Live in Vancouver - in shops, doctor’s offices, schools and daily activities. Upper Beginner (CLB level 1 - 2). This is a fee-for-service program.
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