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UID:10004272-1752165000-1752168600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation
DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online  using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n\n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Citizenship Test Preparation - April 2026\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Do you need assistance using Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-7/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250709T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250616T170846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T175715Z
UID:10004342-1752055200-1752058800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Library - online
DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. \nEvery 2 weeks\, a staff member from Guelph Public Library – Main Library joins us to share an overview of library services and programs available to newcomers. During these sessions\, participants can receive assistance in applying for a library card. \nJoin us online  using Zoom for this English conversation circle. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-gpl-main-library-online-5/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles,ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250707T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250707T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250616T171622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T175816Z
UID:10004334-1751882400-1751886000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle-Coding: online
DESCRIPTION:During this online  session\, we’ll be introducing children aged 7 to 12 to the basics of the language used for programming in a fun and engaging way. Through interactive activities and games\, kids develop problem-solving\, creativity\, and logical thinking skills while exploring the world of technology. \nView PDF flyer. \n Please note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, August 4 for the Civic holiday and Monday\, September 1 for the Labour Day holiday. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-coding-online/2025-07-07/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles,ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250703T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250703T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250514T181119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T181119Z
UID:10004271-1751560200-1751563800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation
DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online  using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Citizenship Test Preparation - April 2026\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Do you need assistance using Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-7/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250630T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250630T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250529T151641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T152044Z
UID:10004284-1751301000-1751310000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Refugees
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for refugees and will be presented in  Tigrinya\, however\, everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nJoin us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 \n  \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Orientation to Ontario - online\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    First\n                                                    \n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                            Last\n                                                            \n                                                        \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    Enter Email\n                                    \n                                \n                                \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                    \n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*Postal CodeWhat is your immigration status?*\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					International Student\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Do you need interpretation?*Interpretation is available\, based on need. Please let us know your language.Date of arrival in Canada*\n                                            Month\n                                            \n                                        \n                                            Day\n                                            \n                                        \n                                            Year\n                                            \n                                       \n                                   Country of Birth*What is your first language?*What language do you speak at home?*What is your original occupation?*What is your current occupation?*\n			\n					\n					Employed\n			\n			\n					\n					Looking for employment\n			\n			\n					\n					School/Training\n			\n			\n					\n					Homemaker\n			What is your highest level of education?*\n			\n					\n					High school or less\n			\n			\n					\n					Apprenticeship or Trades Certificate\n			\n			\n					\n					College Diploma\n			\n			\n					\n					University Degree\n			\n			\n					\n					Advanced Degree/Post-Graduate\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			How did you hear about this workshop?*\n			\n					\n					Community Agency\n			\n			\n					\n					Family/Friends\n			\n			\n					\n					ISGW website or Facebook page\n			\n			\n					\n					Internet\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Consent*By clicking the box above\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and/or Zoom.  I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-refugees-3/2025-06-30/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250626T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250514T181119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T181119Z
UID:10004270-1750955400-1750959000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation
DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online  using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Citizenship Test Preparation - April 2026\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Do you need assistance using Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-7/2025-06-26/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250625T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250625T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250602T184323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T184719Z
UID:10004287-1750869000-1750872600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Getting Ready for Summer for Families in Wellington and Dufferin County
DESCRIPTION:Join our SWIS team online  using Zoom\, to learn about safe and fun suggestions for summertime activities for kids and families. \nWe will talk about: \n\nRecreation programs in Guelph\, Wellington County and Dufferin County\nCamping\, accessing national parks\nGardening\, cooking and baking\nBackyard fun\, and more!\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \n For more information or to register\, contact Binaya at 226-332-0783 or bnyaupane@is-gw.ca  \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/getting-ready-for-summer-for-families-in-wellington-and-dufferin-county/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Binaya Nyaupane":MAILTO:bnyaupane@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250623T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250623T183000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250610T190454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T191759Z
UID:10004290-1750698000-1750703400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Habitat for Humanity Guelph-Wellington Homeownership Program
DESCRIPTION:Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington bridges the gap for families who live in inadequate\, unsafe\, and/or unaffordable housing and want to become a homeowner. \nJoin us online  using Zoom to learn about Habitat’s Homeownership Program with guest speaker Kathryn Stokes (she/her)\, Director\, Housing Partnerships\, Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington. \nView PDF flyer. \n\n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \n For more information\, contact Cynthia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 or cmora@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/habitat-for-humanity-guelph-wellington-homeownership-program-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora":MAILTO:cmora@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250623T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250623T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250529T151641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T152044Z
UID:10004283-1750696200-1750705200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Refugees
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for refugees and will be presented in  Tigrinya\, however\, everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nJoin us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 \n  \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Orientation to Ontario - online\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    First\n                                                    \n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                            Last\n                                                            \n                                                        \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    Enter Email\n                                    \n                                \n                                \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                    \n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*Postal CodeWhat is your immigration status?*\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					International Student\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Do you need interpretation?*Interpretation is available\, based on need. Please let us know your language.Date of arrival in Canada*\n                                            Month\n                                            \n                                        \n                                            Day\n                                            \n                                        \n                                            Year\n                                            \n                                       \n                                   Country of Birth*What is your first language?*What language do you speak at home?*What is your original occupation?*What is your current occupation?*\n			\n					\n					Employed\n			\n			\n					\n					Looking for employment\n			\n			\n					\n					School/Training\n			\n			\n					\n					Homemaker\n			What is your highest level of education?*\n			\n					\n					High school or less\n			\n			\n					\n					Apprenticeship or Trades Certificate\n			\n			\n					\n					College Diploma\n			\n			\n					\n					University Degree\n			\n			\n					\n					Advanced Degree/Post-Graduate\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			How did you hear about this workshop?*\n			\n					\n					Community Agency\n			\n			\n					\n					Family/Friends\n			\n			\n					\n					ISGW website or Facebook page\n			\n			\n					\n					Internet\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Consent*By clicking the box above\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and/or Zoom.  I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-refugees-3/2025-06-23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/O2O-image.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250514T181119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T181119Z
UID:10004269-1750350600-1750354200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation
DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online  using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Citizenship Test Preparation - April 2026\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Do you need assistance using Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-7/2025-06-19/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250619T153000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250520T143226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T143650Z
UID:10004275-1750341600-1750347000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Financial Literacy for New Moms
DESCRIPTION:Join us online  using Zoom to talk about the cost of raising a child today\, budgeting for a baby\, key federal government support programs and more\, with guest speaker Heather Walsh\, CPA. \nWe will learn how to: \n\nBudget for your baby\, including the hidden costs\nUnderstand EI maternity and parental leave for you and your spouse\nPlan for childcare and childcare expense deductions\nStart teaching your kids about money\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Monday\, June 16. \nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \n For more information\, contact Nuhad at 519-836-2222\, ext. 236 or nabdal@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/financial-literacy-for-new-moms-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/OnlineWorkshop-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Nuhad Abdal":MAILTO:nabdal@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250616T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250529T151641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T152044Z
UID:10004282-1750091400-1750100400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Refugees
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for refugees and will be presented in  Tigrinya\, however\, everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nJoin us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 \n  \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Orientation to Ontario - online\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    First\n                                                    \n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                            Last\n                                                            \n                                                        \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    Enter Email\n                                    \n                                \n                                \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                    \n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*Postal CodeWhat is your immigration status?*\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					International Student\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Do you need interpretation?*Interpretation is available\, based on need. Please let us know your language.Date of arrival in Canada*\n                                            Month\n                                            \n                                        \n                                            Day\n                                            \n                                        \n                                            Year\n                                            \n                                       \n                                   Country of Birth*What is your first language?*What language do you speak at home?*What is your original occupation?*What is your current occupation?*\n			\n					\n					Employed\n			\n			\n					\n					Looking for employment\n			\n			\n					\n					School/Training\n			\n			\n					\n					Homemaker\n			What is your highest level of education?*\n			\n					\n					High school or less\n			\n			\n					\n					Apprenticeship or Trades Certificate\n			\n			\n					\n					College Diploma\n			\n			\n					\n					University Degree\n			\n			\n					\n					Advanced Degree/Post-Graduate\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			How did you hear about this workshop?*\n			\n					\n					Community Agency\n			\n			\n					\n					Family/Friends\n			\n			\n					\n					ISGW website or Facebook page\n			\n			\n					\n					Internet\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Consent*By clicking the box above\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and/or Zoom.  I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-refugees-3/2025-06-16/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250514T181119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T181119Z
UID:10004268-1749745800-1749749400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation
DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online  using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Citizenship Test Preparation - April 2026\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Do you need assistance using Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-7/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250612T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250520T194655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T151454Z
UID:10004278-1749733200-1749736800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Learn about Service Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join us online  using Zoom\, to learn more about programs and services that are available with Service Canada and ensure that you are receiving all the benefits that you may be entitled to receive. We’re pleased to welcome guest speaker Jenny Dang Tran\, Citizen Services Specialist\, Citizen Service Branch to the session! \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nEmployment Insurance (Includes maternity leave\, sickness\, lay off\, work sharing)\nRetirement – CPP & OAS (CPP disability\, death benefit\, survivors benefits\, Guaranteed Income Supplement)\nSocial Insurance Numbers\nThe Canadian Dental Care Plan\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible.\nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Nataliia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 235 or ngonyk@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/learn-about-service-canada/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nataliia Gonyk":MAILTO:ngonyk@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250605T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250605T173000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250514T181119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T181119Z
UID:10004267-1749141000-1749144600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation
DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online  using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Citizenship Test Preparation - April 2026\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Do you need assistance using Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-7/2025-06-05/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250605T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250325T195607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T200833Z
UID:10004230-1749117600-1749121200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online
DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Thursday morning ECC takes place online  using Zoom. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-18/2025-06-05/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250513T195244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T195521Z
UID:10004266-1749045600-1749049200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Traffic Laws in Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Join us online  using Zoom\, to talk about Ontario traffic laws with guest speaker Constable Paul Hinchliffe\, Community Resource Officer\, Guelph Police Service. \nDuring this session\, we will talk about: \n\nDrinking & driving\nSeatbelts\nSpeeding & demerit points\nWhat to do if the police stop you\nBicycle safety\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Friday\, May 30.\nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \n For more information\, contact Nuhad at 519-836-2222\, ext. 236 or nabdal@is-gw.ca \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Traffic Laws in Ontario\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Phone/Cellular Number*Email*\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            What is your immigration status?*\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Do you need language interpretation?Interpretation is available\, based on need. Please let us know your language.Are you familiar with the online platform Zoom?*\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No. I would like help to set this up.\n			Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/traffic-laws-in-ontario-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nuhad Abdal":MAILTO:nabdal@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250325T194236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T200633Z
UID:10004212-1749031200-1749034800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Library - online
DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. \nEvery 2 weeks\, a staff member from Guelph Public Library – Main Library joins us to share an overview of library services and programs available to newcomers. During these sessions\, participants can receive assistance in applying for a library card. \nJoin us online  using Zoom for this English conversation circle. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-gpl-main-library-online-4/2025-06-04/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles,ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250603T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250529T135012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T135237Z
UID:10004281-1748944800-1748950200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Applying for Canadian Citizenship
DESCRIPTION:This session will be presented in Tigrinya. \nJoin us online  using Zoom\, to learn and ask questions about applying for Canadian citizenship. \nDiscussion topics will include: \n\nHow to apply\nEligibility\nApplication package (application form\, documents\, and document checklist)\nPreparing a complete application\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \n For more information\, contact Lulia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 223 or lisaias@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/applying-for-canadian-citizenship-6/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lulia Isaias":MAILTO:lisaias@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250603T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250325T191832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T200522Z
UID:10004194-1748944800-1748948400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club - online
DESCRIPTION:Join the ESL Reading Club to improve your reading skills by reading and discussing English newspaper and magazine articles. \nAdult language learners of all levels and ages are welcome to attend this program. It takes place online  using Zoom. \nWe would love see you! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-reading-club-online-5/2025-06-03/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles,ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250530T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250325T182015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T195732Z
UID:10004169-1748599200-1748602800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation
DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online  using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Citizenship Test Preparation - April 2026\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Do you need assistance using Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-6/2025-05-30/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250529T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250529T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250325T195607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T200833Z
UID:10004229-1748512800-1748516400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online
DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Thursday morning ECC takes place online  using Zoom. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-18/2025-05-29/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250528T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250528T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250509T142349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T152221Z
UID:10004264-1748449800-1748458800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nThis information session takes place online  using Zoom over 2 sessions – May 27 and May 28. \nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, How to Look for a Job or Start a Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nEveryone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Cynthia Mora by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 \n\n 
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-6/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW-is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250528T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250325T194236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T200633Z
UID:10004211-1748426400-1748430000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Library - online
DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. \nEvery 2 weeks\, a staff member from Guelph Public Library – Main Library joins us to share an overview of library services and programs available to newcomers. During these sessions\, participants can receive assistance in applying for a library card. \nJoin us online  using Zoom for this English conversation circle. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-gpl-main-library-online-4/2025-05-28/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles,ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250509T142349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T152221Z
UID:10004263-1748363400-1748372400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nThis information session takes place online  using Zoom over 2 sessions – May 27 and May 28. \nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, How to Look for a Job or Start a Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nEveryone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Cynthia Mora by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 \n\n 
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-6/2025-05-27/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/O2O-image.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW-is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T113000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250425T194751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T132929Z
UID:10004255-1748340000-1748345400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:How to Apply for a Travel Document
DESCRIPTION:This session will be presented in Tigrinya. \nJoin us online  using Zoom\, to talk about applying for a travel document. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nHow to apply\nGathering all the necessary documents\nWho can be your guarantor and 2 references\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Lulia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 223 or lisaias@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/how-to-apply-for-a-travel-document-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lulia Isaias":MAILTO:lisaias@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250527T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250325T191832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T200522Z
UID:10004193-1748340000-1748343600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club - online
DESCRIPTION:Join the ESL Reading Club to improve your reading skills by reading and discussing English newspaper and magazine articles. \nAdult language learners of all levels and ages are welcome to attend this program. It takes place online  using Zoom. \nWe would love see you! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-reading-club-online-5/2025-05-27/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles,ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250430T175524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T175917Z
UID:10004256-1747994400-1747998000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Canadian Dental Care Plan: Tigrinya
DESCRIPTION:Did you know?  The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) supports Canadians who do not have access to dental insurance. When fully implemented\, the CDCP will benefit up to 9 million uninsured Canadian residents and help reduce the cost of a wide range of services.\nJoin us\, online  using Zoom\, to learn about the Canadian Dental Care Plan. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nWho is eligible\nDocuments and information needed to apply\nHow to apply and where to get help\n\n This session will be presented in Tigrinya. \nView PDF flyer. \n\nNeed help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Nahom at 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 or ntekle@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/canadian-dental-care-plan-tigrinya/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom Tekle":MAILTO:ntekle@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250325T182015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T195732Z
UID:10004168-1747994400-1747998000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Citizenship Test Preparation
DESCRIPTION:This online program is intended for Permanent Residents who have applied or are in the process of applying for Canadian citizenship. It is designed to help you prepare to take the Canadian citizenship test. \nUsing the Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship study guide\, we will provide you with many opportunities to learn\, study\, and practice material that will be on your test. Participants should have already completed CLB level 4 for Listening and Speaking. \nThe program will be delivered online  using Zoom and runs for 8 weeks. The Discover Canada study guide will be provided for participants (either online or a hard copy). \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            Citizenship Test Preparation - April 2026\n                             \n							"*" indicates required fields \n                        \n                        Name*\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email*\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?\n			\n					\n					Permanent Resident\n			\n			\n					\n					Protected Person\n			\n			\n					\n					Refugee Claimant\n			\n			\n					\n					Canadian Citizen\n			\n			\n					\n					Other\n			Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Do you need assistance using Zoom?\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/citizenship-test-preparation-6/2025-05-23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250522T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T074927
CREATED:20250325T195607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T200833Z
UID:10004228-1747908000-1747911600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online
DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Thursday morning ECC takes place online  using Zoom. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-18/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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