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November 2019
Welcome Centre Fridays
Come and say hi if you are new to Canada and Whistler! Everyone and every age is welcome!
Find out more »English conversation group
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.
Find out more »Settlement Services Drop In
Have questions about settling in Canada and Whistler? Our Settlement Worker is available from 3 to 6pm each Monday 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....
Find out more »General English program
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…
Find out more »Immigrant Peer Educator Program 2019
Train to be an Immigrant Peer Educator at Whistler Welcome Centre; practice your English, build your Canadian experience, develop skills for work and life, meet new people, and contribute to your community.
Eight Tuesdays
October 15 – December 3
9am – 11am
Getting Started for Newcomers to Whistler
New to Whistler?
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This 4 week program will help you meet and connect with other people, get practical information about Whistler, and practice your English.
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Getting Started for Newcomers to Whistler
New to Whistler?
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This 4 week program will help you meet and connect with other people, get practical information about Whistler, and practice your English.
Find out more »
Mexican Multicultural Kitchen
This month our Multicultural Kitchen will be on a Wednesday and it will be Mexican. We will have 2 chefs showing us a traditional dish from the City Puebla Mexico, "Chiles en Nogada. It is $10, you will learn to cook the dish and then sit and enjoy it together with the other participants. This is usually a fun friendly evening so come along. Get your tickets here
Find out more »English Conversation group
A conversation group for those interested in practicing their English in a friendly, supportive environment with other newcomers and immigrants. 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 »Welcome Centre Fridays
Come and say hi if you are new to Canada and Whistler! Everyone and every age is welcome!
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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