Upcoming Events

This is a higher-level general English group focusing on general English literacy including: speaking, listening, reading, writing, and communication skills. Ideal for those wanting to study or seeking higher skills for work. This program will help you identify your own objectives and plan for improving your English and to achieve your goals in Canada. Weekly group plus one-to-one tutoring available. If you are interested in building your English language skills, contact the Whistler Welcome Centre to learn more about the…

Need a hand to prepare your tax return?

Volunteers will be offering in-person and virtual tax clinics for eligible individuals.

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.

The Community Leadership Program is an introduction to community development; working towards making our communities better places for everyone. It builds the skills needed to participate in the community and to volunteer within a non-profit: leadership, communication skills, project planning, networking, facilitation... Participants develop a community development project in the second part of the program using the skills & knowledge they gain in the first part.

Are you a cheese lover? On April, we have Rita who is going to share a traditional Swiss Food, Älplermagronen (Swiss Macaroni and Cheese with Applesauce). If you would like to learn how to make Älplermagronen, join us on April 15 at 6pm.  To reserve your place, please register here. If you do not want to cook along you are welcome to join us and just watch. As always after the event we will post the recipe and cooking method on…

A conversation group for those interested in practicing their English language skills while learning about life in Whistler and Canada. 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.