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May 2022
Family and child education program
Want to learn new skills and participate in fun activities with your children? The weekly workshop helps parents, caregivers and children learn life and literacy skills. All supplies are provided FREE. Contact Katrina Heron to register or for more information by email at Katrinaheron@capilanou.ca
Find out more »ESL conversation: online
Free
Join this conversation group to practice your English language skills, learn vocabulary, check up on your grammar and meet other newcomers in Whistler and Pemberton. To qualify for this group, you must: be a permanent resident of Canada, accepted on the provincial Nominee Program, a caregiver, or hold a valid work permit. Please register first by contacting the Whistler Welcome Centre.
Find out more »Settlement Services drop-in
Have questions about settling in Canada and Whistler? Drop in to meet with our Settlement Worker in person at Howe Sound Women's Centre. Our Settlement Worker is available to help you with information about what services are available to you and how they work. Learn about local ESL classes, the Canadian Income Tax System, health in BC, education and employment in Canada, Canadian citizenship and much more. Every third Thursday of the month 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm You can…
Find out more »Settlement Services drop-in
Have questions about settling in Canada and Whistler? Drop in to meet with our Settlement Worker in person at the Whistler Public Library. Our Settlement Worker is available to help you with information about what services are available to you and how they work. Learn about local ESL classes, the Canadian Income Tax System, health in BC, education and employment in Canada, Canadian citizenship and much more. Monday 3 pm – 6 pm Friday 10 am – 12 pm You…
Find out more »Safety in the Outdoors
Free
Build on your outdoor survival knowledge with experts from BC AdventureSmart. What's it about? Participants will learn about personal preparedness for the outdoors, safe activities and practices, to help reduce the number and severity of search and rescue incidents. What topics will be covered? ~ Trip Planning - making a plan and leaving a trip plan. ~ Training - physical, certification-based, mentorship, mental strength, decision making. ~ Taking Essentials - basic safety items, plus adding season and sport-specific gear. ~…
Find out more »Settlement Services drop-in
Have questions about settling in Canada and Whistler? Drop in to meet with our Settlement Worker in person at the Whistler Public Library. Our Settlement Worker is available to help you with information about what services are available to you and how they work. Learn about local ESL classes, the Canadian Income Tax System, health in BC, education and employment in Canada, Canadian citizenship and much more. Monday 3 pm – 6 pm Friday 10 am – 12 pm You…
Find out more »Family and child education program
Want to learn new skills and participate in fun activities with your children? The weekly workshop helps parents, caregivers and children learn life and literacy skills. All supplies are provided FREE. Contact Katrina Heron to register or for more information by email at Katrinaheron@capilanou.ca
Find out more »ESL conversation: online
Free
Join this conversation group to practice your English language skills, learn vocabulary, check up on your grammar and meet other newcomers in Whistler and Pemberton. To qualify for this group, you must: be a permanent resident of Canada, accepted on the provincial Nominee Program, a caregiver, or hold a valid work permit. Please register first by contacting the Whistler Welcome Centre.
Find out more »Settlement Services drop-in
Have questions about settling in Canada and Whistler? Drop in to meet with our Settlement Worker in person at the Whistler Public Library. Our Settlement Worker is available to help you with information about what services are available to you and how they work. Learn about local ESL classes, the Canadian Income Tax System, health in BC, education and employment in Canada, Canadian citizenship and much more. Monday 3 pm – 6 pm Friday 10 am – 12 pm You…
Find out more »WORCA Trail Walk
Free
Join us and learn about WORCA trail network by exploring some of their mountain bike trails with WORCA Board Member Val Chan. About our facilitator: Meet Val, WORCA's Director of Advocacy Val studied Sport Management, PE Teaching and Sport Science at home in Australia. A thirst for adventure and the outdoors lead her to Whistler where she discovered mountain biking after a trip in 2012. 7 years later, after having gained her PMBI, she joined our guides team in the summer…
Find out more »Have a Question?
Contact our Settlement Worker
or drop in to the Welcome Centre at the Whistler Public Library
Monday 3 – 6 p.m and Friday 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
WHISTLER WELCOME CENTRE
A helpful, friendly and practical service that will support you while you adjust to your new life in Canada. Welcome Centre services are for eligible clients and are free of charge.
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