BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Achēv - ECPv6.15.13//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://achev.ca
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Achēv
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Toronto
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T110000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260619T200713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T200713Z
UID:10010468-1790848800-1790852400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Taxes & Insurance Made Simple - What Every Newcomer Needs to Know: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Taxes and insurance can feel complex – but they’re essential to your financial success in Canada. \nThis webinar simplifies the basics\, helping you understand: \n\nHow taxes work\nWhy filing is important\nWhat benefits you may be eligible for\nKey insurance options to help protect your income\, home\, automotive and family\n\nWalk away with practical insights to stay compliant\, minimize risk\, and feel more confident managing your financial life. \nThis webinar will be held in collaboration with National Bank. \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/taxes-insurance-made-simple-what-every-newcomer-needs-to-know-webinar-oct-1-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Coins-and-a-graduation-cap.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T113000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260915T205410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T142755Z
UID:10010703-1790848800-1790854200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:New to Canada – Start Here: Discovering the History of Indigenous Peoples in Canada Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Discover real Canada through original inhabitants – the Indigenous Peoples of Canada. \nLearn the truth about Indigenous history: \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\nHow newcomers can become allies. \nEligibility Criteria: \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees\, Confirmation of PR or Notice of Decision.\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/discovering-the-history-of-indigenous-peoples-in-canada-webinar-oct-1-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/A-waving-Canadian-flag.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260917T131939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T133701Z
UID:10010733-1790852400-1790859600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Free Walk-In Counselling Session
DESCRIPTION:We offer FREE walk-in counselling with a Registered Psychotherapist. \n\nSame-day sessions\nFirst-come first-served basis\nNew clients prioritized\nWait times vary\n\nEligibility: Ontario Works (OW) & Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) individuals residing in the Region of Peel \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/free-walk-in-counselling-session-oct-2026/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Achēv – Mississauga City Centre\, 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5B 3Y5\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/A-councilor-discussing-matters-with-a-client.png
GEO:43.591775;-79.6363502
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Achēv – Mississauga City Centre 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West Mississauga ON L5B 3Y5 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=50 Burnhamthorpe Road West:geo:-79.6363502,43.591775
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T153000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260910T190045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T190045Z
UID:10010689-1790857800-1790868600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:National Seniors Day Celebration: In-Person Event
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the Wisdom\, Contributions\, and Vibrant Spirit of Seniors! \nJoin us for a fun and engaging guided art experience: \n\nExplore your creativity and connect with fellow community members\nEnjoy a wonderful afternoon of inspiration\, friendship\, and artistic expression\nNo experience required\, and all art supplies will be provided\nLight refreshments will be served\n\nCall in advance to book your spot. Registration deadline: September 30 at 12 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/national-seniors-day-celebration-in-person-event-oct-1-26/
LOCATION:Achēv – Mississauga City Centre\, 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5B 3Y5\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/seniors-taking-a-selfie.png
GEO:43.591775;-79.6363502
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Achēv – Mississauga City Centre 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West Mississauga ON L5B 3Y5 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=50 Burnhamthorpe Road West:geo:-79.6363502,43.591775
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261001T200000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260813T153017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T153611Z
UID:10010611-1790877600-1790884800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Get Ready For Citizenship: Virtual Session
DESCRIPTION:The following will be covered: \n\nReview for citizenship oral and written tests\nPractice sample questions and simulated tests\nGet guidance with the citizenship application process\n\nEligibility Criteria: Minimum CLB 4 in listening and speaking. Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \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/get-ready-for-citizenship-virtual-session-september-10-october-1-2026/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/canada-flag-waving-against-shore.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260623T190736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T190736Z
UID:10010478-1790931600-1790956800@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-2026-2/2026-10-02/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Furniture-movers-moving-a-dining-chair-to-a-truck.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261002T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261002T153000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260910T200811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T200811Z
UID:10010690-1790933400-1790955000@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\nCall in advance to book your appointment. \nThis event will be held in collaboration with Service Canada. \nRegistration deadline: October 1 at 12 p.m. \n\n\n\nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/service-canada-pension-dental-more-in-person-clinic-oct-2-26/
LOCATION:Achēv – Mississauga City Centre\, 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Suite 300\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5B 3Y5\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/older-asian-couple-talking-to-young-woman.png
GEO:43.591775;-79.6363502
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Achēv – Mississauga City Centre 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West Suite 300 Mississauga ON L5B 3Y5 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Suite 300:geo:-79.6363502,43.591775
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261005T150000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260904T185529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T211147Z
UID:10010678-1791190800-1791212400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Care for Nurses: One-On-One Support and Guidance - Brampton Centre
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-one-on-one-support-and-guidance-brampton-centre-oct-26/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Achēv – Brampton Centre\, 24 Queen Street East\, Suite 400\, Brampton\, ON\, L6V 1A2\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/smiling-nurse-with-stethescope.png
GEO:43.7000626;-79.7429366
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Achēv – Brampton Centre 24 Queen Street East Suite 400 Brampton ON L6V 1A2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24 Queen Street East\, Suite 400:geo:-79.7429366,43.7000626
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261005T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260410T201318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T201444Z
UID:10010259-1791198000-1791201600@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-2026/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Doctors-and-Nurses.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260917T181911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T190151Z
UID:10010738-1791284400-1791288000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Staying Fit With Zumba for Seniors: Online Activity
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Zumba session led by Fernanda Jarrin\, a certified Zumba instructor. \nYou will learn some basic simple movements to help burn some calories\, improve heart health and reduce stress. \nThis event will be held in collaboration with SEVA Food Bank. \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/staying-fit-with-zumba-for-seniors-online-activity-oct-6-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/seniors-taking-a-selfie.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260612T200604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T200604Z
UID:10010437-1791367200-1791370800@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-october-6-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Diverse-woman.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T113000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260717T182308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T182308Z
UID:10010546-1791367200-1791372600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Acing the Job Interview: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Topics to be covered: \n\nWhat is the purpose of an interview?\nWhat do interviewers look for in a candidate?\nDifferent styles of interviews\nHow to prepare for your interview\nWhat is illegal for employers to ask during an interview?\nFollow-up after an interview\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \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/acing-the-job-interview-webinar-oct-7-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/A-person-shaking-hands.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260911T130648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T130729Z
UID:10010693-1791370800-1791374400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Cybersecurity Training Program: Online Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer interested in pursuing a career in Cybersecurity? CultureLink’s training program will give you the tools to get you started! \n\nJoin the information session to learn about CultureLink’s free 9-week Cybersecurity Training program that helps newcomers with IT backgrounds prepare for the Cybersecurity Fundamental Certificate.\nLearn technical skills to protect IT infrastructures from security breaches\, gain expertise in the areas of cybersecurity and network with employers in the field.\n\nEligibility  \n\nPermanent Residents and Convention Refugees\nPost-secondary education in IT\, background or high interest in IT\nMinimum CLB 7-8 is required\nResiding in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area)\n\nThis program is offered by CultureLink. \nAchēv is only facilitating the connection to the program through this webinar. Registration deadline: October 6 at 12 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/virtual-cybersecurity-training-program-online-information-session-oct-7-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/cybercrime-graphic.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T123000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260917T190437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T190437Z
UID:10010739-1791370800-1791376200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding Benefits & Credits for Newcomers: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Topics to be covered: \n\nCanadian tax system\nBenefits and credits for newcomers\nUnderground economy and scams\nResources and services by CRA\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nRegistration deadline: Oct. 6\, 2026 at 12 p.m. \nThis webinar will be delivered in collaboration with Canada Revenue Agency. \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/understanding-benefits-credits-for-newcomers-webinar-oct-7-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/A-refugee-family.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260915T195049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T195049Z
UID:10010704-1791370800-1791378000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Senior Day Celebration:  In-Person Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our Oakville location for a painting workshop with Maryna Salagub\, the artist behind Goodfairyart. \nCome have fun in an interactive workshop where you’ll be guided to paint and/or learn to paint. Supplies and refreshments will be provided. \nEligibility Criteria: \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees\, Confirmation of PR or Notice of Decision.\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/senior-day-celebration-in-person-event-oct-07-26/
LOCATION:Seniors Engagement & Empowerment Network Centre – Oakville\, 690 Dorval Drive\, Suite 100\, Oakville\, ON\, L6K 3X9\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/A-senior-playing-puzzle.png
GEO:43.442645;-79.696521
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Seniors Engagement & Empowerment Network Centre – Oakville 690 Dorval Drive Suite 100 Oakville ON L6K 3X9 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=690 Dorval Drive\, Suite 100:geo:-79.696521,43.442645
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260904T191634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T151603Z
UID:10010682-1791453600-1791460800@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\nHave your retail and employment-related questions answered\n\nCertificate of attendance is provided upon completion of the webinar. \nRegistration closes Thursday\, October 1 at 12 p.m. \nSpaces are limited and may fill before the deadline. Must be a Permanent Resident or Convention Refugee. Certificate of attendance is provided upon completion. \nThis webinar will be delivered in collaboration with YWCA. \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-oct-8-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/A-cash-register.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260910T203543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T134931Z
UID:10010691-1791453600-1791460800@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Indigenous Peoples of Canada - Explore Their History: In-Person Session
DESCRIPTION:Learn the truth about Indigenous history in Canada \nJoin us to learn about: \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\nCall in advance to book your appointment. Eligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nRegistration deadline: October 7 at 12 p.m. \n\n\n\nThis event is funded by Immigration\, Refugees\, and Citizenship Refugees. \nDownload PDF \nFollow us on LinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram or Twitter for our latest events\, workshops and news.
URL:https://achev.ca/event/iindigenous-peoples-of-canada-explore-their-history-in-person-session-oct-8-26/
LOCATION:Achēv – Mississauga City Centre\, 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5B 3Y5\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/A-group-of-youth-smiling-to-the-camers.png
GEO:43.591775;-79.6363502
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Achēv – Mississauga City Centre 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West Mississauga ON L5B 3Y5 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=50 Burnhamthorpe Road West:geo:-79.6363502,43.591775
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T140000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260917T150401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T150401Z
UID:10010737-1791453600-1791468000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:In-Person Hiring Event: Paragon Security
DESCRIPTION:Achēv is partnering with Paragon Security\, Canada’s largest security provider\, to host an in-person hiring event! Join us for on-the-spot interviews for full-time positions. \nRequirements: \n\nMust possess a valid Ontario Security Guard License\nStrong verbal and written communication skills\nProficient in computer applications\, including email\, Microsoft Word\, and Excel\nAble to commute within the City of Toronto\nMust be available to work across all shifts: mornings\, afternoons\, nights\, and rotating schedules\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/in-person-hiring-event-paragon-security-oct-8-26/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Security.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260917T131939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T133701Z
UID:10010734-1791457200-1791464400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Free Walk-In Counselling Session
DESCRIPTION:We offer FREE walk-in counselling with a Registered Psychotherapist. \n\nSame-day sessions\nFirst-come first-served basis\nNew clients prioritized\nWait times vary\n\nEligibility: Ontario Works (OW) & Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) individuals residing in the Region of Peel \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/free-walk-in-counselling-session-oct-2026/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Achēv – Mississauga City Centre\, 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5B 3Y5\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/A-councilor-discussing-matters-with-a-client.png
GEO:43.591775;-79.6363502
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Achēv – Mississauga City Centre 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West Mississauga ON L5B 3Y5 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=50 Burnhamthorpe Road West:geo:-79.6363502,43.591775
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260623T190736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T190736Z
UID:10010479-1791536400-1791561600@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-2026-2/2026-10-09/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Furniture-movers-moving-a-dining-chair-to-a-truck.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T123000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260409T201330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T153620Z
UID:10010242-1791973800-1791981000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Get Ready for Canadian Citizenship Test Part 2: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, you will learn about: \n\nModern Canada\nHow Canadians govern themselves\nFederal elections\nJustice system\n\n Eligibility – Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \nThis event will be held in collaboration with 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/get-ready-for-canadian-citizenship-test-part-2-webinar-oct-14-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/The-Canadian-flag.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T123000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260917T191320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T191320Z
UID:10010740-1791975600-1791981000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Celebrating Indigenous Peoples in Canada: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Discover real Canada through original inhabitants – the Indigenous Peoples of Canada. \nJoin this session to learn about the unique Indigenous peoples and nations across Canada. \nDuring this session you will answer Test Your Knowledge questions. There will be opportunity to win Raffle prizes! \nThis webinar will be held in collaboration with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority. \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/celebrating-indigenous-peoples-in-canada-webinar-oct-14-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/A-waving-Canadian-flag.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260911T130358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T130358Z
UID:10010692-1792058400-1792065600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Running a Business in Canada - What Newcomers Need to Know: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Turn Your Business Dream into Reality. An essential guide for newcomer entrepreneurs. \nIn this session\, participants will learn about: \n\nAnswer questions related to income tax\, GST/HST\, and payroll obligations for self-employed individuals and corporations.\nExplain common tax errors and demonstrate how to compare your business’s financial performance with industry averages.\nProvide information on the various CRA tools\, resources\, and online services available to business owners.\nExplain general bookkeeping concepts\, record-keeping requirements\, and best practices for managing your business finances.\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees. Registration deadline: October 14 at 12 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/running-a-business-in-canada-what-newcomers-need-to-know-webinar-oct-15-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/A-group-of-people-watching-a-meeting.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260917T131939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T133701Z
UID:10010735-1792062000-1792069200@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Free Walk-In Counselling Session
DESCRIPTION:We offer FREE walk-in counselling with a Registered Psychotherapist. \n\nSame-day sessions\nFirst-come first-served basis\nNew clients prioritized\nWait times vary\n\nEligibility: Ontario Works (OW) & Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) individuals residing in the Region of Peel \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/free-walk-in-counselling-session-oct-2026/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Achēv – Mississauga City Centre\, 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5B 3Y5\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/A-councilor-discussing-matters-with-a-client.png
GEO:43.591775;-79.6363502
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Achēv – Mississauga City Centre 50 Burnhamthorpe Road West Mississauga ON L5B 3Y5 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=50 Burnhamthorpe Road West:geo:-79.6363502,43.591775
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260623T190736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T190736Z
UID:10010480-1792141200-1792166400@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-2026-2/2026-10-16/
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Furniture-movers-moving-a-dining-chair-to-a-truck.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T153000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260917T191717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T191717Z
UID:10010741-1792143000-1792164600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual One-On-One Resume Critique for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Book your 45-minute appointment between 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. \n\nAt your one-on-one appointment\, you will learn how to: \n\nModify your resume based on current labour market trends\nGet your resume noticed by employers\nCapture that sought-after interview\n\nEligibility Criteria \n\nPermanent Residents or Convention Refugees with a valid PR card\, Confirmation of PR or Notice of Decision\nAble to read\, write and speak English (Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level 5\n\n\n\nAppointments available on a first-come\, first-served basis.  \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 
URL:https://achev.ca/event/virtual-one-on-one-resume-critique-for-newcomers-october-16-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/A-resume-under-a-keyboard-on-a-wooden-table.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261019T150000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260904T185529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T211147Z
UID:10010679-1792400400-1792422000@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Care for Nurses: One-On-One Support and Guidance - Brampton Centre
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-one-on-one-support-and-guidance-brampton-centre-oct-26/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Achēv – Brampton Centre\, 24 Queen Street East\, Suite 400\, Brampton\, ON\, L6V 1A2\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/smiling-nurse-with-stethescope.png
GEO:43.7000626;-79.7429366
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Achēv – Brampton Centre 24 Queen Street East Suite 400 Brampton ON L6V 1A2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24 Queen Street East\, Suite 400:geo:-79.7429366,43.7000626
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261019T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260728T185155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T185155Z
UID:10010567-1792414800-1792425600@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Free Digital Marketing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This 8-day workshop will take place on Monday to Thursday from October 19 – 30\, 2026. \nEnhance your skills and boost your career with a Digital Marketing Essentials workshop. \n\nSocial Media Marketing\nMarketing Tools & Strategies\nCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)\nNetworking and Personal Branding\nProfessionalism in the Workplace\nAnd much\, much more!\n\nRegistration closes Friday\, October 9 at 12 p.m. \nThis training is only open to eligible Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees. A registration form with SIN is needed for participation. Certificate Upon Completion. \nThis webinar will be held in collaboration with The Learning Place. \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/free-digital-marketing-workshop-oct-19-30-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/happy-woman-in-office-on-computer.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T123000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260904T193324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T193458Z
UID:10010683-1792492200-1792499400@achev.ca
SUMMARY:Continuing Your Education and Training in Canada: Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Learning outcomes of this workshop: \n\n\n\n\nBenefits of pursuing additional education and training\nSources of education and training\nAdmission and requirements\nUnderstanding the application process\nFinancing education\n\nThis webinar will be held in collaboration with Brampton Library and Building Multicultural Communities. \nEligibility – Permanent Residents and Convention Refugees \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/continuing-your-education-and-training-in-canada-webinar-oct-20-26/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/A-group-of-friends-looking-at-the-laptop.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T150000
DTSTAMP:20260918T232910
CREATED:20260904T185837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T185837Z
UID:10010681-1792576800-1792594800@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-oct-21-26/
LOCATION:Newcomer Information Centre – Brampton Centre\, 24 Queen Street East\, Suite 400\, Brampton\, ON\, L6V 1A2\, Canada
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://achev.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Senior-couple-consultation-session.png
GEO:43.7000626;-79.7429366
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Newcomer Information Centre – Brampton Centre 24 Queen Street East Suite 400 Brampton ON L6V 1A2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24 Queen Street East\, Suite 400:geo:-79.7429366,43.7000626
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR