Immigrant Settlement & Integration Program

Newcomers and their families learn about life in Canada, develop English language skills, find employment, and get involved in the community by accessing our wide range of services that are offered across Metro Vancouver and in Fort St. John.

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all,permanent Settlement
1-to-1 Consultations

Meet with friendly staff to gain settlement information for you and your family. We can answer your questions and connect you to government and community resources.
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all,permanent Employment
Career Mentoring

Gain career information, support, and guidance related to your target occupation/sector in BC from a local professional who will act as your mentor.
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all,permanent Community Engagement
Community Connections Activities & Events

Learn more about Canadian culture and engage with the community by participating in local tours, events and celebrations, as well as volunteer opportunities.
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all,permanent Employment
Employment Consultations & Workshops

Access information, workshops, and webinars that will support you to understand the local labour market and find sustainable employment. We connect you to local hiring employers.
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all,permanent Language
English Classes & Conversation Circles

Improve your English communication skills to successfully settle and integrate into the local community and find employment. We offer English classes both in-person and online.
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all,permanent Settlement
Workshops & Webinars

Attend in-person workshops and online webinars on a wide range of settlement-related topics. We offer workshops and webinars in English and various other languages.
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“I started feeling very positive after participating in your program. Thank you for your continuous support and help.”

Service Eligibility

Permanent residents of Canada
Protected persons as defined in section 95 of the Immigrant & Refugee Protection Act (IRPA)
Individuals selected to become permanent residents by Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Live-in caregivers with a work permit under section 112 of the Immigration & Refugee Protection Regulations (IRPR)

Funded by Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada

Upcoming Events

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Settlement

How to Help Your Children Succeed in School 如何帮助孩子适应及融入加拿大学校(Mandarin)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

Contents: Understanding BC’s education system Career preparation program in school The role of parents and tips for supporting your children Note The number of connections is limited. Registration is required. Eligible Participants: Permanent Residents, Protected Persons, Convention Refugees and Live-in…

August 7, 2020

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Permanent Resident

Webinar, Online

Family, Housing, Settlement

Understanding Mortgage and Credit System in Canada 房屋贷款及加拿大信用制度 (Mandarin)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

疫情期对贷款和利率有什么影响 COVID-19 Impact on Mortgage & Interest Rate 新移民和非居民款贷款条件 Loan Conditions for Newcomers & Non-Residents 自雇贷款条件 Loan Conditions for Self-Employment 高资产贷款条件 Loan Conditions for High-Assets 如何建立信用记录 How to Build Good Credit Record 主讲人 Speaker: Mr. Brandon Su, Home Financing Advisor…

August 8, 2020

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Permanent Resident

Webinar, Online

Settlement

Home Inspection and Safety Tips – 房屋保养与安全须知 (Mandarin)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

Content: The Importance of Home Inspection and Safety The Scope of Home Inspection Home Safety Tips Pest Control Tips 內容: 房屋检测与安全的重要性房屋检测的范围居家安全须知防虫害须知讲员/Speaker: 卑诗省执照验屋师 BC Licensed House Inspector Registration: 请致电/please call：778-656-0753 电邮Email: [email protected] 链接: 线上讲座链接会在注册后以邮件的方式发给参与者 Webinar Link will…

August 11, 2020

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Permanent Resident

Webinar, Online

Housing, Settlement

Introduction to Non-Profit Subsidized Housing 非营利组织廉租房介绍 (Mandarin)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

Contents: What is non-profit organization subsidized housing? How to apply? Rental Assistance Programs for renters Note The number of connections is limited. Registration is required. Eligible Participants: Permanent Residents, Protected Persons, Convention Refugees and Live-in Caregivers. After the registration, we…

August 12, 2020

10:00 am - 11:15 am

Permanent Resident

Webinar, Online

Employment, Settlement

Meeting Employer: T&T 和雇主面对面：大统华 (English, Mandarin)

Hosted by: Immigrant Settlement and Integration Program

Do you want to know more about working at T&T? Come and attend our Meeting Employer event to learn about industry trends, standards, skills requirement and: T&T’s corporate profile Office positions and store positions available What you as a candidate can expect…

August 12, 2020

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Permanent Resident

Webinar, Online