The NewToBC Blog covers a range of topics important to new immigrants and their settlement. Learn about library resources and services, check out cultural holidays and festivals, read about a new hobby, find things to do with your children, explore workshop and training options. NewToBC posts two blogs per month. Visit often or subscribe to have the blog delivered to your inbox!
Just Landed In Canada? Here Are 5 Settlement Resources
November 29, 2022
If you’re new to Canada, we cannot stress enough the importance of doing your due diligence to access settlement resources. These resources can help you with the settlement process, so you don’t bear the burden of it all on your own.
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4 FREE Resources for Newcomer Parents of Young Children
November 24, 2022
These resources help newcomer parents cope with challenges in a new country and culture while coming together to share experiences.
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Mariam Bilgrami’s Pursuit for Equity Wins Canada’s Top 25 Immigrant Award
October 27, 2022
Mariam Bilgrami is the Director, Grants & Community Initiatives at Vancouver Foundation. She’s a trained JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion). She is one of the winners of Canada’s Top 25 Immigrant 2022.
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3 Supports for Immigrant Youth
October 26, 2022
Newcomer youth can find many supports and services in their communities to help them adapt to their new life and home in Canada.
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