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Sept 27: “Raising our Voice”...

What: Premiere of a documentary about newcomer advocacy for social change, fair employment, and inclusive civic participation When: Tuesday September 27th 2011; 5:30 pm –8:00 pm Where: 50 Covert Street, 2nd floor, Cobourg, ON Who: Everyone Welcome! What else: Food will be provided. Film and discussion begin at 6:00 pm Contact: 905-377-8100; luz@nccpeterborough.ca This event is...

Oct 2: Lang Pioneer Village & Sceni...

Join us for a great Fall trip.  In the morning visit Lang Pioneer Village for Apple Fest – a colourful celebration of apples and the harvest season with freshly-baked apple treats, wagon rides, apple crafts and apple-cider making.  In the afternoon enjoy a scenic cruise on Stony Lake – see the beautiful colours, pretty islands and the homes of the rich and famous! Meet at...

Request for Proposals: PPCII Conference ...

RFP for Speaker Presentations The Peterborough Partnership on Immigrant Integration (PPCII) seeks speakers for our second ‘Together we Prosper’ Conference on November 17, 2011 in Peterborough, Ontario. The conference will explore issues related to immigrant integration and diversity. It is anticipated the conference will draw close to 200 attendees. The PPCII is interested in the...

Sept 13: Ontario Women & HIV Preven...

Who: Women 18 years of age or older in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland or Peterborough Counties that are or recently have lived in a women’s shelter What: The Ontario Women’s Study (or, OWS) wants to know what Ontario Women Have to Say about HIV Prevention. (The OWS is a community-based research project. The idea for the study came from women in the...

Sept 30: Kids’ Club & Back to Sch...

Who: Elementary students and their parents What: Students play games, create crafts, read stories while parents meet for a question and answer session about school in Canada When: Friday, Sept. 30, 1:00-3:30pm Where: St John’s Anglican Church (99 Brock street) How: Just come! Cost:...

Sept 27: Orientation for High School Stu...

Who: Newcomer high school students and their parents What: Join the Settlement Workers in School (SWIS) for an informal discussion and information sharing about attending high school in Canada When: Tuesday, Sept.27, 6:30-8:30pm Where: New Canadians Centre Boardroom How: Just come! Cost:...

Sept 13: Weekly NCC Youth Group Continue...

What: High school youth come together to do homework, play board games, create arts and crafts, play music and Wii while socializing and learning English When: Every Tuesday, 3:00-5:30pm Where: New Canadians Centre How: Just come! Cost:...

Sept 12: One-day English Workshop...

What: English Workshop followed by a presentation on how to reduce the consumption of energy, water and waste When: September 12th from 1:30pm to 3:00 pm (1 Session) Where: New Canadians Centre Boardroom Who: This workshop is open to everyone. But there are only 10 spots available, so register today! Instructor: Special guest, Matt Higgs How: Register with Carolina at (705) 743-0882 or...