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UID:10010505-1785841200-1785846600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Digital Literacy for the Workspace for Newcomer Women: Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION: Online Safety & Privacy \nBuild a strong foundation in digital literacy skills to succeed in today’s digital workplace: \n\nLearn how to protect your personal information from scammers and hackers\nDiscover simple ways to create and secure strong passwords\nFind out how to spot fake emails\, texts\, and websites\nUnderstand your privacy rights in Canada and how to control who sees your data\nWalk away with practical tips to stay safe on public Wi-Fi and social media\n\n\n**Certificate of attendance is provided upon completion of the training** \n\nEligibility Criteria: \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees\, Confirmation of PR or Notice of Decision\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/digital-literacy-for-the-workspace-for-newcomer-women-virtual-workshop-aug-4-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260804T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260804T133000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260720T205825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T205825Z
UID:10010548-1785844800-1785850200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Free In-Person Expressive Arts Therapy Session
DESCRIPTION:Discover the healing power of Expressive Arts Therapy\, led by a Registered Psychotherapist \nExpressive Arts Therapy is a holistic\, trauma-informed therapeutic approach that integrates creative modalities such as visual art\, breathwork\, sound\, movement and guided imagery to support emotional expression and healing. \nJoin this FREE 1.5 hour session that will include: \n\nSomatic breathwork with sound healing\nSelf-expression and reflection through art therapy\nMindfulness-Based Stress Reduction\n\nThis session will be done in a safe\, calm\, supportive\, and trauma-informed space to help increase self-awareness\, reduce stress and support overall well-being. \nAll materials will be provided. You don’t need to be an artist to participate. \nEligibility: For Ontario Works (OW) & Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) individuals\, residing in the Region of Peel \nRegistration confirmation required to participate. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/free-in-person-expressive-arts-therapy-session-august-4-2026/
LOCATION:Achēv Training Centre – Mississauga\, Suite 1404\, 90 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5B 3C3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260520T211834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T212545Z
UID:10010373-1785924000-1785931200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:In-Person Conversation Circle for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Practice English conversation\, build confidence\, and make new friends\nCreate a summer-themed wooden board to take home\nAll supplies and refreshments provided\n\nOpen to newcomer women in the Halton region. \n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/in-person-conversation-circle-for-newcomers-aug-5-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260713T152101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T152101Z
UID:10010529-1785924000-1785931200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Peoples of Canada\, A Journey Through Time: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative session exploring the rich history\, challenges\, and resilience of Indigenous peoples in Canada. \nTopics covered: \n\nEarly First Nations\nThe displacement of Indigenous peoples in Canada\nResidential Schools\nReconciliation and Renewing the Relationship\nIndigenous contributions to the War of 1812\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nRegistration Deadline: August 3\, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/indigenous-peoples-of-canada-a-journey-through-time-webinar-august-5-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260805T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260410T201318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T201444Z
UID:10010258-1785927600-1785931200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:EPIC-HC Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you an Internationally Educated Health Professional (IEHP) looking to join the field of Nursing\, Pharmacy or Laboratory Technology? Join us to know what the EPIC-HC program can do for you\, the resources that can help you along your job pathway and the opportunities that can take you far & wide across Ontario and/or Alberta. \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/epic-hc-information-session-2026/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T113000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260722T140436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T140436Z
UID:10010553-1786010400-1786015800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Resume Writing Basics: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The following topics will be covered: \n\nPurpose of a resume\nThree main types of resumes\nBenefits of a great cover letter\nResume and cover letter do’s and don’ts\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/resume-writing-basics-webinar-aug-6-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260625T152424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T152453Z
UID:10010495-1786010400-1786017600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Get Ready for Canadian Citizenship Test Part 3: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join this session to learn about: \n\nCanadian symbols\nCanadian economy\nCanadian regions\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/get-ready-for-canadian-citizenship-test-part-3-webinar-aug-6-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260709T203205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T203205Z
UID:10010526-1786010400-1786017600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Cash Register Training For Newcomer Women
DESCRIPTION:In this free virtual cash register training\, you will: \n\nLearn how to process sales\, scan items\, apply discounts and initiate returns\nMaster the language needed to be successful in a customer service environment\nLearn what employers are looking for in an employee\nHave your retail and employment-related questions answered\n\nCertificate of attendance is provided upon completion of the entire training. \n**Eligibility: Training open to Newcomer women with status as ‘Permanent Resident’ or ‘Convention Refugee’ only \nRegistration Deadline: July 31\, 2026 \nThis webinar will be delivered in collaboration with YWCA. \nAchēv solely facilitates the information session and does not offer direct consulting services or referrals. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/virtual-cash-register-training-for-newcomer-women-august-6-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260806T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260721T144929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T144929Z
UID:10010549-1786010400-1786017600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Landlord and Tenant Rights With Eviction Process: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will cover landlord and tenant rights\, focusing on the eviction process and how to navigate it. \n\nIntroduction to landlord and tenant law in Ontario\nLandlord’s and tenant’s rights and responsibilities\nEviction processes in Ontario\nQuestions are welcome at the end of the session\n\nThis event will be held in collaboration the Community Legal Clinic of York Region. \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/landlord-and-tenant-rights-with-eviction-process-webinar-august-6-2026/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260807T130000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260713T160047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T200704Z
UID:10010530-1786093200-1786107600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Learn to Fish: In-Person Activity
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE bus tour to Heart Lake Conservation Area to enjoy nature and learn how to fish. \n\nThe event will take place at Heart Lake Conservation Area in Brampton\nIt will include a 45-minute tutorial about fishing and 1 hour to fish\nFree bus transportation available to take you to the venue\n\nSeats are limited and registration is required to book a spot! \n9:00 a.m. bus pick-up at: 7420 Airport Rd\, Malton\, ON L4T 4E5 \nFurther details will be provided to registered participants. \nThis webinar will be delivered in collaboration with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. \nEligibility: This tour is open to individuals with status as ‘Permanent Resident’ or ‘Convention Refugee’ only \nDownload \n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/learn-to-fish-in-person-activity-august-7-2026/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Malton\, 7420 Airport Road Suite 104\, Mississauga\, ON\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260807T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260623T190736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T190736Z
UID:10010470-1786093200-1786118400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Access Gently Used And Good Quality Furniture For Your Home
DESCRIPTION:*Please note Achēv is only a partner agency that makes referrals on behalf of eligible clients to access Furniture Bank* \nEvery Fridays by referral and appointment only! \n*Please note Achēv is only a partner agency that makes referrals on behalf of eligible clients to access Furniture Bank* \n\nOpen to: Low income newcomer families\nEligibility: \n\nPermanent Resident\, Convention Refugee and Temporary Resident under CUAET visa\nNew to Canada / New Occupant within 12 months of arrival date \n\n\nService area: Toronto (Postal code starting with “M”)\, Brampton\, Oakville\, Mississauga\, Markham\, Richmond Hill\, Thornhill\, Vaughan\, Aurora and Woodbridge\nFlat Fee: $300 non-refundable per delivery\nIn-person appointment to choose items\nOne appointment per family or residence\n\nThis event will be delivered in collaboration with Furniture Bank.  \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/access-gently-used-and-good-quality-furniture-for-your-home-2026-2/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:ON
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260807T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260807T153000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260721T153545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T153723Z
UID:10010550-1786095000-1786116600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Service Canada - Pension\, Dental & More: In-Person Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Receive expert advice on your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Dental Care Plan applications from a Service Canada representative. \nWhat the Service Canada Clinic can offer: \n\nExpert assistance with applying for a SIN\, CDCP\, and the Canada Disability Benefit\nReviewing and accepting applications for CPP and OAS (not ODSP)\nCertifying documents required for Service Canada programs that need official certification\n\nThis event will be held in collaboration with Service Canada. \nCall in advance to book your appointment. Registration Deadline: August 6 at 12 p.m. \n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/service-canada-pension-dental-more-in-person-clinic-august-7-2026/
LOCATION:Achēv – Mississauga City Centre\, 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Suite 300\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5B 3Y5\, Canada
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GEO:43.591775;-79.6363502
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260722T141623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T151630Z
UID:10010554-1786352400-1786374000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Care for Nurses: Virtual One-On-One Support and Guidance
DESCRIPTION:Are you an Internationally Educated Nurse looking for support in Ontario? \nBook a one-hour consultation with a CARE centre case manager who will guide you through the regulatory and settlement processes. The goals are successful registration\, sustained employment\, and social integration. \nServices Include: \n\nIndividualized needs and goals assessment\nGuidance to analyze and interpret CNO letters\nAssistance in identifying academic and skill development supports needed\nPreparation for exam success\nInformation on the Canadian healthcare workplace\nAssistance with job search tasks and networking\n\nAn appointment is required. \n\nEligibility Criteria: \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees with a valid PR card\, Confirmation of PR\, or Notice of Decision\n\n\nThis event will be held in collaboration with Care Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/care-for-nurses-virtual-one-on-one-support-and-guidance/2026-08-10/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Brampton East (New Location)\, 24 Queen Street East\, Suite 400\, Brampton\, ON\, L6V 1A2\, Canada
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GEO:43.7000626;-79.7429366
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260810T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260721T155104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T155104Z
UID:10010551-1786356000-1786374000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Free One-On-One Virtual Legal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Get free one-on-one legal consultation with a lawyer from SALCO in the following areas: \n\nImmigration (no letters of invitation)\nOW\, ODSP\, CPP and OAS\nEmployment standards\, wrongful dismissal and employment insurance\nHuman rights and family law\nSmall claims court matters\nCriminal injuries compensation board\nTenants rights\n\nEligibility: South Asian Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nCall in advance to book your appointment. Registration Deadline: August 7 at 12 p.m. \nThis virtual clinic will be held in collaboration with South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario (SALCO). \n\n\n \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/free-one-on-one-virtual-legal-clinic-august-10-2026/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260810T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260810T130000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260713T161915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T162230Z
UID:10010531-1786359600-1786366800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Cooking & Connection Circle: In-Person Activity
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person for a warm\, welcoming experience where food brings us together! Learn new recipes and cooking techniques\, connect with others\, and share in the joy of creating a delicious meal. Let’s cook together\, eat together\, and build community — one dish at a time. \nEligibility: This activity is open to individuals with status as ‘Permanent Resident’ or ‘Convention Refugee’ only \nThis event will be held in collaboration with SEVA Food Bank. \nVenue: Seva Food Bank\, 2832 Slough Street\, Mississauga (Malton) L4T 1G3 \n\n\nDownload PDF \n\n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/cooking-connection-circle-in-person-activity-august-10-2026/
LOCATION:Seva Food Bank\, 2832 Slough St\, Mississauga\, Ontario\, L4T 1G3\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T110000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260707T135847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T135847Z
UID:10010521-1786442400-1786446000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:How to Start Your Own Business: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Topics to be covered: \n\nServices offered by Brampton Small Business Enterprise\nHow to register a business\nHow to write a simple business plan\nGrant programs\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nThis event will be delivered in collaboration with Brampton Small Business Enterprise. \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/how-to-start-your-own-business-webinar-august-11-26/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260727T200615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T200615Z
UID:10010562-1786446000-1786449600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Clinical Public Health Certification for IEPs: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Helping Internationally Trained Ontario Residents Navigate Financial Barriers and Job Market Integration \nIn this free virtual session\, you will learn about: \n\nUp to $30K to cover education and career training costs\nThree-course Clinical Public Health Certificate with the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies\nDesigned for internationally educated healthcare professionals\nCanadian healthcare education and career readiness support\n\nGuest Speaker:  \n\nDr. Shafi Bhuiyan\, Associate Professor\, Co-Founder & Advisor\, University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies\n\nFor more information\, contact Naglaa Tobala: ntobala@achev.ca \n\n\n \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/clinical-public-health-certification-for-ieps-webinar-august-11-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260811T123000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260630T150207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T150207Z
UID:10010506-1786446000-1786451400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Digital Literacy for the Workspace for Newcomer Women: Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Email Communication \nBuild a strong foundation in digital literacy skills to succeed in today’s digital workplace: \n\nLearn how to create a professional email account and keep it secure\nDiscover how to write\, reply\, forward\, and organize messages\nFind out how to attach files and share documents easily\nUnderstand email etiquette and how to write clearly and professionally\nWalk away with the confidence to email employers\, schools\, and services in Canada\n\n\n**Certificate of attendance is provided upon completion of the training** \n\nEligibility Criteria: \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees\, Confirmation of PR or Notice of Decision\n\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/digital-literacy-for-the-workspace-for-newcomer-women-virtual-workshop-aug-11-26/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260612T194743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T194743Z
UID:10010435-1786528800-1786532400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle for Newcomer Women: Online
DESCRIPTION:Improve your English conversational skills\nBuild your speaking confidence\nMake friends\nLearn about community resources\n\nEligibility Criteria: \nThis session is open for Newcomer Women in Halton region. \n\n\nThis event will be held in collaboration with Halton Region. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-for-newcomer-women-online-august-12-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260727T205947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T210224Z
UID:10010563-1786528800-1786532400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Origami Activity For Seniors: In-Person Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing and creative Origami Workshop for seniors.  \nOrigami the traditional Japanese art of paper folding\, is a fun and engaging activity. Participants will learn simple folding techniques to create beautful paper designs. No prior experience is needed. This is a beginner friendly session provides an opportunity to socialize and enjoy a fun activity. \nEligibility – Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/origami-activity-for-seniors-in-person-session-august-12-2026/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Brampton South\, 7700 Hurontario Street\, Unit 601\, Suite 100\, Brampton\, ON\, L6Y 4M3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260812T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260812T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260409T200528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T200528Z
UID:10010240-1786530600-1786536000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Know Your Rights at Work: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Work Smart\, Stay Empowered\, Understand Your Rights! \nLearning outcomes of this workshop: \n\nEmployment Standards in Ontario\nHealth and safety\nWorkplace injury\nWorkplace violence and harassment\nFiling a claim\nGovernment resources and benefits\n\nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/know-your-rights-at-work-webinar-august-12-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260812T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260812T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260722T155421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T155421Z
UID:10010560-1786530600-1786536000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Know Your Rights at Work: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Attend this exciting new workshop to learn more about: \n\nEmployment Standards in Ontario\nHealth and safety\nWorkplace injury\nWorkplace violence and harassment\nFiling a claim\nGovernment resources and benefits\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nThis event is in collaboration with the Brampton Library and Building Multicultural Communities. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/know-your-rights-at-work-webinar-august-12-2026/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T110000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260722T153736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T153736Z
UID:10010559-1786615200-1786618800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:How to Find a Mentor in Your Profession: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The TRIEC Mentoring Partnership program helps internationally trained professionals reconnect with their careers in Canada through one-on-one career-based mentoring with an industry professional. \nProgram Eligibility: \n\n2+ years of international experience\nPermanent Residents and Convention Refugees\nLived in Canada for less than five years\nUnemployed or underemployed\n\nCurrently recruiting mentees for the following professions: \n\nCustomer Relationship Management\nBanking Services\nFinance and Accounting\nFinancial Services\nHuman Resources\nIT Consulting\nIT Project Management\nMarketing\nProject Management\nBusiness Analyst\n\nIf you are looking for mentors in other professions\, please contact us. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/how-to-find-a-mentor-in-your-profession-webinar-august-13-2026/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260707T142753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T142753Z
UID:10010523-1786615200-1786622400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Applying For Canadian Citizenship: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, the following topics will be covered: \n\nWhat does it mean to be Canadian?\nWho is eligible to apply?\nDocuments required\nStages of the citizenship application process\nAvailable resources for the Canadian Citizenship Test\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/applying-for-canadian-citizenship-webinar-august-13-2026/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T123000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260713T174042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T205153Z
UID:10010532-1786617000-1786624200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Heat Safety Education: In-Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Exchange stories\, discover helpful tips\, and explore how communities manage heat locally and around the world. \nTopics to be covered: \n\nKey signs of heat illness\nSimple ways to keep your home cool\nHelpful resources to stay safe\n\nVenue: 7420 Airport Rd\, Suite 104\, Mississauga ON L4T 4E5 \nLight Refreshments will be served. \nSeats are limited and registration is required to book a spot! \nThis webinar will be delivered in collaboration with Climate Crisis Connect & Canadian Red Cross. \nEligibility: Permanent Resident and Convention Refugee only \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/heat-safety-education-in-person-workshop-august-13-2026/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Malton\, 7420 Airport Road Suite 104\, Mississauga\, ON\, Canada
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GEO:43.7116373;-79.6542088
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260813T120000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260707T141124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T152658Z
UID:10010522-1786618800-1786622400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Humber Bridging Programs for Newcomers Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Looking to Restart Your Career in Canada?  \nThis webinar will cover the following: \n\nHumber Polytechnic’s specialized short-term training programs\nFREE occupation-specific language training courses\nUpgrading and improving your skills\nHow to connect with hiring employers\n\nThis webinar will be held in collaboration with Humber Polytechnic.  \n\n\n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/humber-bridging-programs-for-newcomers-webinar-august-13-26/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260814T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260814T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260623T190736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T190736Z
UID:10010471-1786698000-1786723200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Access Gently Used And Good Quality Furniture For Your Home
DESCRIPTION:*Please note Achēv is only a partner agency that makes referrals on behalf of eligible clients to access Furniture Bank* \nEvery Fridays by referral and appointment only! \n*Please note Achēv is only a partner agency that makes referrals on behalf of eligible clients to access Furniture Bank* \n\nOpen to: Low income newcomer families\nEligibility: \n\nPermanent Resident\, Convention Refugee and Temporary Resident under CUAET visa\nNew to Canada / New Occupant within 12 months of arrival date \n\n\nService area: Toronto (Postal code starting with “M”)\, Brampton\, Oakville\, Mississauga\, Markham\, Richmond Hill\, Thornhill\, Vaughan\, Aurora and Woodbridge\nFlat Fee: $300 non-refundable per delivery\nIn-person appointment to choose items\nOne appointment per family or residence\n\nThis event will be delivered in collaboration with Furniture Bank.  \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/access-gently-used-and-good-quality-furniture-for-your-home-2026-2/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:ON
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260722T141623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T151630Z
UID:10010555-1786957200-1786978800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Care for Nurses: Virtual One-On-One Support and Guidance
DESCRIPTION:Are you an Internationally Educated Nurse looking for support in Ontario? \nBook a one-hour consultation with a CARE centre case manager who will guide you through the regulatory and settlement processes. The goals are successful registration\, sustained employment\, and social integration. \nServices Include: \n\nIndividualized needs and goals assessment\nGuidance to analyze and interpret CNO letters\nAssistance in identifying academic and skill development supports needed\nPreparation for exam success\nInformation on the Canadian healthcare workplace\nAssistance with job search tasks and networking\n\nAn appointment is required. \n\nEligibility Criteria: \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees with a valid PR card\, Confirmation of PR\, or Notice of Decision\n\n\nThis event will be held in collaboration with Care Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses. \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/care-for-nurses-virtual-one-on-one-support-and-guidance/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Brampton East (New Location)\, 24 Queen Street East\, Suite 400\, Brampton\, ON\, L6V 1A2\, Canada
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GEO:43.7000626;-79.7429366
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260819T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260819T150000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260722T150554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T192939Z
UID:10010558-1787131800-1787151600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Free Service Canada Pension Clinic for Seniors: In-Person Appointment
DESCRIPTION:Are you a senior with questions about your Canada pension application? \nBook your 30-minute consultation to help you with your Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) application. An appointment is required to attend: \n\nReview applications (CPP\, OAS\, GIS)\nDiscuss Guaranteed Income Supplements (GIS)\nDiscuss Death and Disability Benefits\nDiscuss Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP)\nDiscuss other Service Canada benefits for seniors\n\nThis workshop will be held in collaboration with Service Canada.  \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads\, Twitter\, or YouTube for our latest events\, workshops and news. \n  \n\n 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/free-service-canada-pension-clinic-for-seniors-in-person-appointment-august-19-2026/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Brampton East (New Location)\, 24 Queen Street East\, Suite 400\, Brampton\, ON\, L6V 1A2\, Canada
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GEO:43.7000626;-79.7429366
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260819T113000
DTSTAMP:20260728T085253
CREATED:20260707T134938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T134938Z
UID:10010520-1787133600-1787139000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Effective Job Search Strategies: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join our webinar and learn about the following: \n\nThe hidden job market\nNetworking\nRole of social media\nBridging programs\nVolunteering\nInformational interviews\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nDownload PDF \n\n\n\n\n\nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, Threads or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/effective-job-search-strategies-webinar-august-19-26/
LOCATION:Online
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