Employment Road Maps: Exploring Canadian Career Paths
Date: Febraruy 7, 2018Venue: Fortius Sport & Health, 3713 Kensington Ave., Burnaby Learn more
News January, 2018
How can we make Surrey more engaged? Come and learn about Neighbourhood Small Grants!
Date: February 22, 2018Venue: Surrey City Centre Library Learn more
Film screening of “Human Flow,” by Ai Weiwei
Date: February 7, 2018Venue: Images Theatre, Robert C. Brown Hall, SFU (8888 University Drive, Burnaby) Learn more
Global Voices: Underemployed immigrants a waste of potential
By Marc and Craig Kieburger, Timescolonist | Talha Mohammad Malik is one of the lucky ones. He came to Canada seeking a better future for his daughter. He brought with … Continued
THE ACCENT EFFECT | N.L. accent the outlier among English speakers across Canada
By Lakshine Sathiyanathan, Lisa Xing, CBC News | Canada is known for its vast land mass and a variety of landscapes. But whether you can see mountains or grasslands in … Continued
THE ACCENT EFFECT | In a city of accents, what’s considered ‘cute’ versus ‘foreign’ reveals a hierarchy
By Lakshine Sathiyanathan, Lisa Xing, CBC News | At the end of the semester, Yunxiang Gao is rated by her students in an anonymous evaluation. They mention the course load, … Continued
New career in B.C. made to measure for Syrian tailor
By Patrick Blennerhassett, Business In Vancouver | Canada has welcomed more than 40,000 Syrian refugees since November 2015 across 350 communities, according to the federal government.
B.C. adds 5,600 jobs in December, economists chew over BoC rate hike
By Tyler Orton, Business In Vancouver | B.C. has closed out 2017 with Canada’s lowest unemployment rate after adding 5,600 jobs in December, according to Statistics Canada. Data released Friday … Continued
Community Settlement Dialogues for Newcomers, Libraries and Service Providers
Date: February 27, 2018Venue: City Centre LIbrary Learn more
Become part of the Patients Interested in Research (PIiR) group!
Date: January 31, 2018Venue: Online Learn more