Immigration News
Online Career Fair for Immigrants - Sept. 18-20
If you have moved to Canada from another country or will be arriving soon and you are looking for a job, this Job Fair is for you! The Settlement Online Pre-Arrival (SOPA) program is hosting an online career fair from September 18-20, with an opportunity to connect to up to 60 employers from...
Refugee Private Sponsorship Workshop - Saskatoon, September 19th
The Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) are hosting workshops in September 2018 for individuals interested in submitting applications under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program (as a Group of Five or a Community...
Social Media Scam Targeting Immigrants and Refugees
The Government of Canada is warning people of a scam by individuals pretending to be immigration consultants on Facebook. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) said a number of Facebook pages are claiming to belong to immigration consultants affiliated with the Government of...
Private Sponsorship Information Sessions - Sept 5th & 6th!
The Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) is offering FREE information sessions on The Private Sponsorship of Refugees Process and How to Properly Complete Group of Five and Community Sponsorship Forms. Wednesday, September 5th and Thursday, September 6th, from 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Location:...
Research Project Looking for Newcomer Women Who Have Experienced Intimate Partner Violence to Participate. *Confidentiality Guaranteed*
The purpose of this study is to better understand the impact of, and circumstances surrounding, intimate partner violence on the lives of Newcomer women and their families. The information gathered in this study will be used to help determine what services are needed to ensure the safety...
Hot Topics Discussion Panel - Seeking Refuge in Canada
Tuesday, August 14th. 7pm. Regina Public Library Film Theatre. Central Library Location (2311 - 12th Avenue). Hot Topics is a monthly panel discussion series hosted by Regina Public Library, featuring exciting conversations about current events and relevant issues led by guest speakers from...
Volunteer Interpreters Needed - Swahili, Nepali, Amharic, Tigrigna, Oromo, Bengali, and Karen!
The Regina Open Door Society is seeking volunteer interpreters to join their Translation and Interpretation Program (TIP). They are looking for interpreters specifically in the following languages: Swahili, Nepali, Amharic, Tigrigna, Oromo, Bengali, and Karen. If you speak any of these...
Saskatchewan's New Expression of Interest System (for Express Entry and Occupations In-Demand sub-categories)
The Expression Of Interest (EOI) system will begin July 16 and will replace the first-come, first-served model for International Skilled Worker sub-categories. With this new process, the first step toward being considered for either the Express Entry or Jobs In-Demand category will be to create...
TEDX Kakuma Camp Online - First ever TED event filmed in a Refugee Camp was held June 9/18. Watch here
Do You ever wonder what life is like in a Refugee Camp? Join the world’s first ever TEDx event from a refugee camp! Recorded live on June 9/18. About the event TEDxKakumaCamp offers a different lens into the reality of life as a refugee, away from the images of devastation and suffering,...
Are you a New Canadian? There is a special gift waiting for you!
Free from the Institute for Canadian Citizenship! During their first year of citizenship, each new Canadian citizen is able to apply for the Cultural Access Pass . It provides free admission to more than 1000 of Canada's cultural treasures from coast-to-coast-to-coast. The Cultural Access...
