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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250616
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SUMMARY:New to Canada? The Library Is Here for You!
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Public Library serves Newcomers across the city all year long. Read this blog post to find links to library programs and resources that we recommend to Newcomers. Visit your local library branch today! \nhttps://forms.biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/blogs/new-canada-library-here-you \nLanguage: Bilingual
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/new-to-canada-the-library-is-here-for-you/
LOCATION:Ontario
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Public Library":MAILTO:marta.cooperburt@biblioottawalibrary.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250630
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SUMMARY:Welcoming Ottawa Week movie screenings
DESCRIPTION:Join us to view films depicting the immigrant experience. We are offering two time slots to accommodate as many people as possible! \nJune 22: Ru (2023\, 117 minutes\, in French) at 11 a.m. followed by Minari (2021\, 115 minutes\, in English) at 1 p.m.\nJune 29: Minari (2021\, 115 minutes\, in English) at 11 a.m. followed by Ru (2023\, 117 minutes\, in French) at 1 p.m. \nMore information. \nThe cooling unit at the Main branch is currently out of service. Repairs are underway\, but visitors may experience warmer than usual temperatures. We apologize for the inconvenience.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/welcoming-ottawa-week-movie-screenings/
LOCATION:Ottawa Public Library – Main Branch\, 120 Metcalfe\, Ottawa\, K1P 5M2
CATEGORIES:Documentaries/ Film Screening
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Public Library":MAILTO:marta.cooperburt@biblioottawalibrary.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250624T090000
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SUMMARY:Building an inclusive community: Intercultural dialogue and integration pathways
DESCRIPTION:As part of Welcoming Ottawa Week 2025\, Collège La Cité\, in partnership with OLIP (Ottawa Local Immigration Partnership)\, invites you to participate in the event: “Building an Inclusive Community: Intercultural Dialogue and Pathways to Integration” to celebrate diversity\, inclusion and the essential role of welcoming communities. \n🎤 On the program on June 24:\n🧩 Conference: Building an inclusive community: Intercultural dialogue and pathways to integration\, presented by Evelyne Yeboua\n🗣️ Informative kiosks\n🎓 Guided tours of the campus by our ambassadors\n🤝 Networking with inspiring graduates: artists\, entrepreneurs\, professionals based in Ottawa\, all of whom have passed through La Cité \n🎯 Event objectives:\n✔️ Highlight the journeys of newcomers\n✔️ Raise awareness of integration\, diversity and inclusion issues\n✔️ Enhance La Cité’s role as a welcoming and training player \n📍Location: At Collège la Cité\, Zone réussite on the 2nd floor of Pavillon A\n📅 Date: June 24\, 2025\n🕒 Time: 9:00 to 12:00 \nRegister here! \nLanguage: French
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/building-an-inclusive-community-intercultural-dialogue-and-integration-pathways/
LOCATION:Collège La Cité\, 801 Aviation Parkway\, Ottawa\, ON\, K1K 4R3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Learning Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="La Cit%C3%A9 des Affaires":MAILTO:lbella@lacitec.on.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250624T133000
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SUMMARY:Presentation of the welcome booklet by the PAF
DESCRIPTION:Webinar to present the welcome booklet prepared by the Point d’Accueil Francophone (PAF) team. This document includes a database of community organizations serving French-speaking newcomers to Ottawa\, as well as practical advice for successfully integrating as a French-speaking immigrant in Ottawa. \nZoom : https://bit.ly/4jPSDXR \nFacebook : https://www.facebook.com/events/1733152000900252/ \nPage’s link : https://www.facebook.com/PAF.Ottawa/live_videos/ \nLanguage: French
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/presentation-of-the-welcome-booklet-by-the-paf/
LOCATION:En ligne\, Ottawa\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Learning Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Le Point d'Accueil Francophone":MAILTO:lorvenson.larose@cesoc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250624T203000
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SUMMARY:Immigrant Entrepreneurs Mix'N Mingle MeetUp
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the June edition of Immigrant Entrepreneurs Mix’n Mingle—a relaxed\, no-pressure evening designed to bring together immigrant founders\, small business owners\, and aspiring entrepreneurs for connection\, inspiration\, and community.\nAs part of Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW)\, this special event celebrates newcomers and the vibrant contributions they make to our city. Whether you’ve just arrived or have been here for years\, whether you’re exploring a business idea or are already running one—this space is for you.\n✨ What to expect:\n– An inspiring guest speaker sharing their journey from immigrant to entrepreneur\n– Meaningful conversations with fellow immigrant entrepreneurs who share your path\n– A chance to grow your network\, exchange business cards\, and share stories\n– Light refreshments to keep you fueled while you mingle\nWhether you’re just starting out or scaling your venture\, you’ll leave with new connections—and maybe even a fresh perspective.\n(Accessible\, free parking next to the building and close to Bayview Station) \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/immigrant-entrepreneurs-mixn-mingle-meetup/
LOCATION:Bayview Yards\, 7 Bayview Yards
CATEGORIES:Business Entrepreneurship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Immigrant Entrepreneur Canada":MAILTO:karla@immigrantentrepreneurcanada.ca
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