Community Programs

Acquisition Entrepreneurship Accelerator (AEA) Program

Acquisition Entrepreneurship Accelerator (AEA) Program

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Acquisition entrepreneurship or “entrepreneurship through acquisition” refers to a situation where people acquire and operate an already established successful business. This method has become an increasingly popular route to success as a small business owner. The Regina Public...


The Newcomers Film - Regina Public Library Nov 25th

The Newcomers Film - Regina Public Library Nov 25th

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The Newcomers Free Admission Sat Nov 25th, 1:00 PM  Regina Public Library, 2311-12th Avenue, Regina, SK Directed by Theresa Kliem Join us for a film screening and panel discussion with the director in attendance. The Newcomers film chronicles the lives of five immigrants facing...


Research Project

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Shibao Guo, a Professor at the Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary is currently conducting a research project entitled “Evaluating the Capacity and Effectiveness of Ethno-cultural Organizations in Immigrant Settlement and Integration in the Prairie Provinces:...


HEALTH FAIR FOR NEWCOMERS

HEALTH FAIR FOR NEWCOMERS

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Health Fair for Newcomers  This event is hosted by Regina Open Door Society and the Orientation Services for Newcomers Program. It is in partnership with Regina Community Clinic and the Sask Health Authority. When: Nov 16th, 2023 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm Where: Main Floor, 2314 - 11th...


Hiring Event! Coming Soon!

Hiring Event! Coming Soon!

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BRING YOUR RESUME! Regina Work Preparation Centre is hosting a hiring event on Nov 22nd. It will take place at RWPC's office at 2020 Halifax Street from 1 pm to 4 pm. For more details about the employers taking part in the event, view the poster here.   Learn more about Regina Work...


THIS WEEK! Newcomer Employment Readiness Week - Oct 23rd to Oct 27th

THIS WEEK! Newcomer Employment Readiness Week - Oct 23rd to Oct 27th

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Free Event! This Week at George Bothwell Library! Participate in free employment workshops and presentations to help you prepare for the workplace. ALL WORKSHOPS AND PRESENTATIONS WILL TAKE PLACE AT: GEORGE BOTHWELL LIBRARY 2965 Gordon Road, Regina SK Dates: Oct 23rd to Oct 27th, 2023;...


RSTP Training Sessions

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Training opportunities delivered by Helen from theRefugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 2023, 3 P.M. - 5 P.M. CST, Helen (RSTP) will deliver a hybrid training entitled, "THOSE CRUCIAL IN-BETWEEN TIMES: ENSURE A SMOOTH TRANSITION". People may attend in person at...


Friendly Calls Program

Friendly Calls Program

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In the RRLIP's most recent Newcomer Survey, the findings indicated that newcomers had a desire to connect with individuals from their own cultural communities and also with individuals from other cultures and life experiences. Some survey respondents commented about the loneliness and...


Disability Employment Awareness Month

Disability Employment Awareness Month

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In Saskatchewan and other provinces, the month of October was officially declared Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) in 2011. Since that time, employment service providers and other community organizations have advanced DEAM through the coordination of activites that engage employers,...


National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Sept 28th, 2023

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The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is an important day in Canada - holding great significance for survivors and communities affected by the Indian residential school system. The day commemorates the history and legacy of residential schools, and honors the resilience, dignity,...