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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220628T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220628T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220613T173044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T173044Z
UID:4671-1656421200-1656428400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Newcomer Networking
DESCRIPTION:Build new professional connections and meet employers to get practical advice on finding work in Ottawa. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/newcomer-networking/
LOCATION:2529 Carling Ave – 2nd Floor
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre":MAILTO:j.shirwa@pqchc.com or itpprogrampq@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220628T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220628T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220613T154639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T154639Z
UID:4650-1656423000-1656423000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Resume Drop-In Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Job seekers are invited to drop in to the resource centre and meet one-on-one with our employment specialists\, who can help direct the development of your resume\, CV\, cover letters and other professional documents. Get the immediate help you’re seeking\, no matter the field you’re looking to enter. Each individual will be provided with additional take-away resources for later use. \n 
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/resume-drop-in-clinic-2/
LOCATION:200 Elgin St\, Suite 903
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. Lawrence College Employment Service":MAILTO:atrudel@sl.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220612T205305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220612T205305Z
UID:4609-1656496800-1656504000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Fostering a Culture of Inclusion and a Sense of Belonging in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:This three-module workshop aims at developing knowledge and skills regarding inclusive practices to foster a sense of belonging. After completing the three modules\, participants will receive a certificate.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/fostering-a-culture-of-inclusion-and-a-sense-of-belonging-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/HIO.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hire Immigrants Ottawa (HIO)":MAILTO:lcosta@hireimmigrantsottawa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220609T184040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T121555Z
UID:4530-1656496800-1656514800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Business Entrepreneurship Expose for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:This event aims at providing newcomers with opportunities in the business and entrepreneurship sphere. There will be opportunities to connect to free training\, mentorship matching\, networking opportunities\, market testing\, marketing support\, settlement services and more. About 10 industry experts will provide useful information and support services to newcomers who are interested in starting their own business and exploring opportunities for prosperity. Event partners included Incubator 13 and Catholic Immigration Centre. \n 
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/business-entrepreneurship-expose-for-newcomers/
LOCATION:815 St Laurent Avenue\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sound Care Wellness":MAILTO:info@soundcarewellness.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220613T171800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T172646Z
UID:4665-1656507600-1656514800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Career Exploration using Virtual Reality
DESCRIPTION:Looking for work? Explore careers in the trades through virtual reality and interactive activities. \n 
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/career-exploration-using-virtual-reality/
LOCATION:2529 Carling Ave – 2nd Floor
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pinecrest-Queensway Community Health Centre":MAILTO:j.shirwa@pqchc.com or itpprogrampq@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220609T200907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220609T200907Z
UID:4536-1656514800-1656529200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Catholic Centre for Immigrants Booth
DESCRIPTION:CCI will host a booth at the Business Entrepreneurship Expose for Newcomers event\, organized by Sound Wellness Centre. CCI hopes to speak with new clients\, share programs offered at CCI\, and make contacts. CCI looks forward to networking with other organizations as well. The MP for Ottawa Centre will also be present at our booth and we will be working alongside the MP to connect with the population and share how we can assist.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/catholic-centre-for-immigrants-booth/
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Catholic Centre for Immigrants":MAILTO:laurie@cciottawa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220629T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220613T184123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T184609Z
UID:4681-1656525600-1656525600@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Community Reads Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this guided yet relaxed adventure into stories (memoir and fiction) of crossing cultures. Books about leaving and arriving\, being deeply within a culture and on the periphery\, and feeling at home and in-between. Participants in the Community Reads Event can choose from the proposed book list (or choose their own within the theme) with the support of participating libraries. The activity will culminate in a virtual Community Read Event meeting to discuss common themes\, explore experiences in crossing cultures\, and contribute to a community discussion. Below is a list of suggested books to consider. Your local libraries are an exceptional resource for finding one of the books listed below or recommending some titles you may not have considered before! \nWe Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story by Simu Liu\nI’ve Been Meaning to Tell You by David Chariandy\nInheritance by Dani Shapiro\nLost in Translation by Eva Hoffman\nFive Little Indians by Michelle Good\nRU by Kim Thuy\nBecoming Eve by Abby Chava Stein \nPlease register HERE \n 
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/community-reads-event/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Local Immigration Partnership - Lanark & Renfrew":MAILTO:localimmigrationpartnership@algonquincollege.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220630T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220630T060000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220610T140019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220610T140019Z
UID:4563-1656568800-1656568800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Game Changers
DESCRIPTION:This is a collaborative event organized by the ACB Resource Centre and the Active Newcomer Youth Ottawa. The event aims at welcoming newcomers to Ottawa\, particularly those that will be experiencing the summer for the first time. The event will bring together resources\, particularly summer activities that the newcomers will be invited to participate during the summer months\, starting July 2\, 2022.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/game-changers/
LOCATION:1021 Cyrville Rd Unit #9\, Gloucester\, ON K1J 7S3
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="ACB Resource Centre Ottawa":MAILTO:1infoacb@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220630T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220630T090000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220613T170934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T163405Z
UID:4663-1656579600-1656579600@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Open House
DESCRIPTION:Our resource centre is ready to welcome you and share all about our free services. \n– You need access to computers and Wifi?\n– You need to print copies of your resume to drop-off?\n– You need a quiet office space for a virtual interview? \nWe have you covered! Benefit from the expertise of our experienced employment specialists to boost your job search. Curious about what we have to offer? Drop by to enjoy complementary lemonade and snacks. The public is welcome! \nLanguage: English\, French\, Spanish\, Arabic\, Creole
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/summer-open-house/
LOCATION:200 Elgin St\, Suite 903
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/St-Lawrence-College.png
ORGANIZER;CN="St. Lawrence College Employment Service":MAILTO:atrudel@sl.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220630T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220630T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20220613T005053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T141755Z
UID:4631-1656601200-1656601200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Creating Connections-Building Back Together
DESCRIPTION:An in-person opportunity for internationally trained professionals to engage with one another and build valuable connections as we build back from the pandemic. Come create a work of art and develop your professional network. A guest facilitator will lead a calligraphy workshop and discuss the support that he received from OCLF and One Hub to build his business. \n 
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/creating-connections-building-back-together/
LOCATION:Vincent Massey Park Picnic Shelter (S2)
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Creating-Connections-Building-Back.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="OCLF":MAILTO:camelia@oclf.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230607T192226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T150231Z
UID:4473-1687161600-1687172400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Breakfast Event to Launch #WOW2023
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Local Immigration Partnership (OLIP) will host an event to kick-start 2023 Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW) activities. This invitation-only event is for OLIP partners\, WOW event hosts\, Welcoming Ambassador Award recipients\, civil society leaders\, faith leaders and business and government executives.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/breakfast-event-to-launch-wow2023/
LOCATION:Innovation Centre – RBC Foundry Hall\, 7 Bayview Yards\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Local Immigrantion Partnership (OLIP)":MAILTO:nyamulola@olip-plio.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T090000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230611T181639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T111510Z
UID:5682-1687165200-1687165200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Canadians of African Descent Health Organization (CADHO)
DESCRIPTION:Canadians of African Descent Health Organization (CADHO) would like you to participate in a session to greet guests and explain to what the health organization does for people in African\, Caribbean and Black communities. \nLanguage: Bilingual
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/canadians-of-african-descent-health-organization-cadho/
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Learning Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canadians of African Descent Health Organization (CADHO)":MAILTO:mababio@uottawa.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230610T175715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T163540Z
UID:5646-1687168800-1687168800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Restore Medical Clinics - Open House
DESCRIPTION:An open house to be more accessible to immigrants and refugees. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/restore-medical-clinics-open-house/
LOCATION:Restore Medical Clinics\, 786 Bronson Ave\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/restore-medical-clinics1-e1686419612186.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Restore Medical Clinics":MAILTO:musa@restoremedicalclinic.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230612T023219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T023219Z
UID:5843-1687172400-1687172400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:End of Year Picnic
DESCRIPTION:A picnic to highlight the success of the school’s students and also to welcome the new families registered for the next school year. On the agenda\, a barbecue\, as well as some traditional dishes prepared by the parents for an exchange and sharing of culture. The school also plans to put on a magic show. \nLanguage: French
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/end-of-year-picnic/
LOCATION:École Élémentaire publique Séraphin-Marion\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Educational Activities,Food-related Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="%C3%89cole %C3%89l%C3%A9mentaire publique S%C3%A9raphin-Marion":MAILTO:khatima.louaya@cepeo.on.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230608T131217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T131217Z
UID:5601-1687179600-1687179600@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Childhood Mental Health Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Childhood mental health workshop offered to parents. Workshop will be around 45 minutes in length. A $50 Walmart gift card raffle will take place at end of the workshop. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/childhood-mental-health-workshop/
LOCATION:Banf-Ledbury Pavilion\, 1250 Ledbury\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/OPH.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Public Health":MAILTO:sarah.hafez@ottawa.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230619T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230610T192601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T120524Z
UID:5658-1687190400-1687190400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Azerbaijan Heritage Day
DESCRIPTION:To promote music\, song\, history of Azerbaijan. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/azerbaijan-heritage-day/
LOCATION:Parliament Hill
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Sharing Cultural Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/WOW-logo-e1557879385200.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Azerbaijan Art and Culture Center":MAILTO:lalin_hasanova@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230610T191142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230610T191142Z
UID:5654-1687255200-1687255200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Anti-Racism Secretariat Public Information Session About the City Anti-Racism Strategy
DESCRIPTION:The Anti-Racism Secretariat has planned a series of information sessions with community partners to engage Ottawa residents on the City’s first Anti-Racism Strategy. The strategy was approved by Council on June 22\, 2022 and was formally launched with a release of the strategy’s public-facing document on May 15\, 2023. \nThe purpose of the information session is to: \n\nRaise awareness on the Anti-Racism Strategy (ARS) and its Phase One priorities.\nInform the community of the work underway to develop the strategic accountability framework for 2023-2025.\nInform the community of plans to establish a community mechanism to continue working on ARS implementation.\nAnswer any questions regarding the ARS and solicit feedback on process of ARS implementation.\nBuild partnerships and collaborations with the community and community organizations for the implementation of the strategy.\n\nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/anti-racism-secretariat-public-information-session-about-the-city-anti-racism-strategy/
LOCATION:Alexander Community Centre
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Learning Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/city-of-ottaw-logo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The City of Ottawa Anti-Racism Secretariat":MAILTO:antiracism@ottawa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T103000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230608T114003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T114525Z
UID:5582-1687257000-1687257000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Open House – PAF
DESCRIPTION:Presentation of the activities of the Point d’Accueil Francophone (PAF) within the framework of a workshop.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/coordonnatrice-du-paf-point-daccueil-francophone/
LOCATION:PAF\, 130 Slater St. Suite 1220\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Community Engagement
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/PAF.png
ORGANIZER;CN="PAF":MAILTO:julienne@cesoc.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230611T174855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230611T180812Z
UID:5675-1687276800-1687276800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Ottawa Police Diversity Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The Ottawa Police Diversity Celebration is an annual event that is hosted to coincide with Multiculturalism Day\, which is celebrated nationwide. It is an opportunity for Ottawa to celebrate the diversity in our city and the richness of cultures that make up Canada’s mosaic. The event also acknowledges and celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21. This particular day recognizes and celebrates the cultures and contributions of the First Nations\, Inuit\, and Metis peoples in Canada. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/ottawa-police-diversity-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Ottawa Police Service\, 474 Elgin Street (Front entrance)\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Arts & Entertainment,Civic Engagement,Community Engagement,Food-related Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Ottawa-Police-Service-Diversity-Day-Celebration-June-27.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Police%2C Diversity Resource and Relations Unit":MAILTO:ledinghamk@ottawapolice.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173010
CREATED:20230612T101542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T101542Z
UID:5895-1687284000-1687284000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Moving forward with Truth and Reconciliation
DESCRIPTION:What is the Truth and Reconciliation Commission\, and why was it created? Do you feel like reconciliation is possible? What do you feel is needed to achieve reconciliation in Canada\, Ontario\, our city\, communities and within ourselves? Join in this open discussion as we dig deep into these challenging questions\, questioning our own thoughts and biases and how we can move forward in a good way\, building true authentic and meaningful connections. \nAll are welcome. We ask that you register so that we know how many participants to prepare for. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/moving-forward-with-truth-and-reconciliation/
LOCATION:Mashkiwizii Manido Foundation\, Pembroke
CATEGORIES:Learning Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/bmp:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/June-20th-Moving-Forward-with-Truth-and-Reconciliation-Mashkiwizii-Manido-Foundation.bmp
ORGANIZER;CN="Culture Connect":MAILTO:localimmigrationpartnership@algonquincollege.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230620T192722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230620T192722Z
UID:6485-1687284000-1687284000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Documentary: Memories in a Box Across Borders
DESCRIPTION:To mark World Refugee Day\, you are cordially invited to join Marie-France Lalonde\, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration\, Refugees and Citizenship\, for a screening of Memories in a Box: Across Borders\, a documentary film by the Afghanistan Human Rights and Democracy Organization (AHRDO). \nLanguage: English \nRSVP to be emailed to IRCC.COMMConsultations-ConsultationsCOMM.IRCC@cic.gc.ca\, by 12:00 pm (noon) Eastern Time on June 20\, 2023. With the subject line of “IRCC – World Refugee Day Documentary Film Screening”.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/documentary-memories-in-a-box-across-borders/
LOCATION:Carleton University – Kailash Mital Theatre\, Southam Hall\, 1125 Colonel By Drive
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/IRCC-logo_FR.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Marie-France Lalonde%2C Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration%2C Refugees and Citizenship":MAILTO:IRCC.COMMConsultations-ConsultationsCOMM.IRCC@cic.gc.ca,
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230620T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230612T105007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T105007Z
UID:5901-1687287600-1687287600@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Deep River Library - Culture Connect Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Deep River Library presents Culture Connect Open Mic Night! Join us for a vibrant and inclusive evening celebrating the rich tapestry of cultures in our community. Step up to the mic and showcase your talents by sharing a song\, a dance\, a piece of art\, a story\, or an object that embodies the beauty and diversity of your culture. This event is a unique opportunity to share\, learn\, and connect with others through artistic expression. Be prepared to be captivated by the talents and stories of individuals from various backgrounds. Everyone is welcome to participate and embrace the spirit of cultural exchange. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary night of creativity\, connection\, and community. No registration is necessary. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/deep-river-library-culture-connect-open-mic-night/
LOCATION:Deep River Public Library\, Deep River
CATEGORIES:Music & Story Telling
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/June-20th-Open-Mic-Night-Deep-River-Public-Library.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Culture Connect":MAILTO:localimmigrationpartnership@algonquincollege.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T103000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230612T002810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T002810Z
UID:5762-1687343400-1687343400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:And How About Your Feelings?
DESCRIPTION:We will talk about mental health in the Black community (facts and figures) – seeking help\, resources in the community and participating in a project (survey or interviews). \nLanguage: Bilingual/ Bilingue
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/and-how-about-your-feelings-4/
LOCATION:Hopital Montfort (Auditorium)
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Learning Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marie H%C3%A9l%C3%A8ne Chomienne/ Mwali Muray":MAILTO:Mh.chomienne@uottawa.ca; mmuray@uottawa.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230609T123145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230609T123145Z
UID:5643-1687348800-1687348800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:African\, Caribbean and Black (ACB) Intersections
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ottawa Black Mental Health Coalition as we discuss newcomer mental health and share information and resources for families in Ottawa. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/african-caribbean-and-black-acb-intersections/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ottawa Black Mental Health Coalition":MAILTO:mjames@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230609T092136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T153332Z
UID:5624-1687352400-1687352400@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Welcoming Ottawa Week at the City of Ottawa
DESCRIPTION:Meet the City In-person Event \nCome learn about the different departments at the City and the various free programs we offer! Meet and chat with staff from: \n\nOttawa Public Library\nOttawa Police\nOttawa Public Health\nPublic Works\nHuman Resources\nOC Transpo\n\nAnd so much more! \nSpeak with our many different departments to find out about hiring\, applying\, services we offer\, and what we do. Hear about the services and resources available for newcomers to Ottawa. \nSnacks and light refreshments will be provided (quantities are limited) \nLanguage: Multilingual
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/welcoming-ottawa-week-at-the-city-of-ottawa/
LOCATION:Social Services Centre\, 370 Catherine Street\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Civic Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Ottawa":MAILTO:Stacey.wu@ottawa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230612T022436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T022436Z
UID:5832-1687354200-1687354200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Meet and Greet with World Skills Clients
DESCRIPTION:World Skills staff and clients will come together in person to share success stories and network. Clients will have the opportunity to meet staff who have supported them for the last six month to one year\, but mostly through remote services. It will be a great opportunity to meet and make the so much needed human connections. \nLight refreshments will be served. The event will be by invitation only and most communication will be in English\, but there will be bilingual World Skills staff on site. \nLanguage: English
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/meet-and-greet-with-world-skills-clients/
LOCATION:310 Miwate Pvt. Unit 100\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Business Entrepreneurship,Learning Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/World-Skills-Logo_L.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="World Skills Employment Centre":MAILTO:ledianis@ottawa-worldskills.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230612T004209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T004209Z
UID:5766-1687356000-1687356000@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Newcomer Health Expo: Navigating Ottawa's Health Resources
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special event highlighting various resources available from Ottawa Public Health’s teams\, led by the Community Engagement Team. This event will focus on support available to the newcomer population in Ottawa by showcasing the many resources and services available to help newcomers learn how to maintain their wellbeing and stay up to date with the latest health information. Meet representatives from across Ottawa Public Health teams and learn about the services offered. There will be a variety of activities and opportunities to ask questions and connect with others. \nLanguage: Multilingual
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/newcomer-health-expo-navigating-ottawas-health-resources/
LOCATION:Bayshore Field House\, 175 Woodridge Crescent\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Learning Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/OPH.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="The Community Engagement Team at Ottawa Public Health":MAILTO:hanan.ghazal@ottawa.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230612T002253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T002253Z
UID:5744-1687363200-1687363200@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Let's celebrate entrepreneurial diversity in Ottawa-Gatineau!
DESCRIPTION:Meet entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds and discover the programs and organizations that promote immigrant entrepreneurship. \nEvent Highlights: \n\nWalk-in Entrepreneurship Clinic: 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nRound table: Opportunities and obstacles for new entrepreneurs in the Ottawa-Gatineau region: 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.\nNetworking: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Bites/drinks).\n\nLanguage: Bilingual
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/lets-celebrate-entrepreneurial-diversity-in-ottawa-gatineau/
LOCATION:Factorie Desjardins\, 2nd floor of Pavilion H\, Collège La Cité\, 801 Aviation Parkway\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Business Entrepreneurship
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/RAEM.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jaime Baquero - RAEM":MAILTO:info@raem.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230612T024450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T024450Z
UID:5855-1687366800-1687366800@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Public Speaking Training
DESCRIPTION:Junior Chamber International (JCI Ottawa) is hosting a public speaking training/resume review workshop in association with High Tech Genesis and Carleton University. \nLanguage: Bilingual/ Bilingue \nRegistration link coming soon.
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/public-speaking-training/
LOCATION:Carleton University (TIM Building)\, Ottawa
CATEGORIES:Learning Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WOW-2023-Banner-EN.png
ORGANIZER;CN="JCI Ottawa and High Tech Genesis":MAILTO:ranjith@hightechgenesis.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230622T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230622T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T173011
CREATED:20230611T234552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230611T234552Z
UID:5733-1687431600-1687431600@welcomingottawaweek.ca
SUMMARY:Cultural Activities
DESCRIPTION:Culture of the ethnocultural community of the Regroupement ethnoculturel des parents francophones de l’Ontario (REPFO). \nLanguage: Bilingual/ Bilingue
URL:https://welcomingottawaweek.ca/event/cultural-activities/
LOCATION:2197 Riverside Drive
CATEGORIES:Educational Activities,Learning Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="REPFO":MAILTO:kadragood@repfo.org
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