Community Programs
City Welcomes 100 Refugees Friday!
Bryan Schlosser/Regina Leader-Post Four-year-old Heam Alarajan, right, accepts a drawing from Juliette Dumont, also four, who was at the Regina International Airport Friday to help welcome about 35 of the 100 Syrian refugees who arrived throughout the day. 9 Jan 2016 Austin M....
FREE After School Programs for Children!!
Different FREE programs are available at various locations in Regina: Core Ritchie After School Drop-In Program Core Ritchie Neighbourhood Centre - 445 - 14th Ave Ages: Kindergarten to Grade 10 Monday-Friday (3:15 - 5pm.) January 4 - June 24, 2016 Snacks...
Wood - Carving Drop-In - FREE!
Drop in for some carving and camaradie with other carvers. Registration is not necessary for this drop-in program. Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre 2420 Elphinstone St. Ages: 14+ years ...
Did You Know...? Facts About Refugees and Refugee Claimants in Canada
-article from Canadian Council for Refugees Refugees and others seeking protection pose very little risk to Canada's security Refugees and others seeking protection in Canada are not threats to security – they are seeking security and protection from threats to their...
Quilting Drop-In - Free!!
Join members of the Prairie Piecemakers Quilters’ Guild when they meet each Thursday morning to make donation quilts for infants and children in hospitals and shelters. All levels of experience are welcome, and registration is not necessary. Neil Balkwill Civic Arts Centre ...
Free Programs - Drawing and Painting Drop-In
Spend Friday mornings painting or drawing in your medium of choice. This is a great opportunity to share enthusiasm, experience and inspiration. Participants must supply their own materials. You don’t need to register, and...
Regina Floral Conservatory - A Beautiful Escape!
4 Jan 2016 Leader-Post Ashley Martin ARTISTS CREATE BEAUTIFUL ESCAPE: Regina Floral Conservatory driven to bloom by volunteers There’s a tropical paradise in central Regina that thrives, thanks to 125 volunteers. Holiday-themed plants and flowers were on full display at a Holiday...
Regina Welcomes its First Syrian Refugee Supported by U of R Program
2 Jan 2016 Regina Leader Post/Austin M Davis Just imagine going to some place that you have no idea what it’s going to be like and what’s waiting for you there Usama Ahmad arrived at his new home with a big smile. He was even happy about the snow. Don Healy/Regina...
WARNING! IMMIGRANTS BEING TARGETED IN PHONE SCAMS!
National Post Ashley Csanady | January 4, 2016 12:22 PM ET ‘Your daughter will be kidnapped today’: Phone scam targets new Canadians with threats of deportation. Phone scammers often pretend to be from the Canadian government to pry cash or personal information from victims. Just...
Post Secondary Education Information for Newcomer Youth - Grades 11 and 12!!
For all Newcomer Youth interested in post-secondary educational opportunities - NOW is your chance to ask questions and get them answered! Grade 11 and 12 youth! Learn about the different programs, services, admission processes and other opportunities at the University of Regina,...
