by welcom14 | Jun 15, 2018 | Ottawa
Refugee 613 Refugee 613 is a coalition of citizens, settlement agencies, sponsorship groups and community partners working to provide refugees with the building blocks of successful integration: a warm welcome and access to key services, opportunities and...
by welcom14 | May 23, 2018 | yoursTOdiscover
Warsaw Caves is a beautiful park and campground not far from Peterborough, Ontario, about a two-hour drive from Toronto. It features spacious campsites that come with a picnic table and a grill. There are outhouses near the campsites, and a comfort station with...
by welcom14 | May 22, 2018 | Interview, Newcomer
NOUR KAADAN Musician What ESL programs have you used to help improve your language skills? Language skills were not a barrier for us; we had worked to improve our skills prior arriving to Toronto. We were prepared mentally for the change in culture and language. We...
by welcom14 | Jan 31, 2018 | ESL, Events, Interview
Our recent report Breaking the Language Barrier, we identified several challenges and needs of English as Second Language curriculum for newcomers. One of main frustrations newcomers had with existing ESL programs was that the “end-points of ESL classes rarely...
by welcom14 | Jan 24, 2018 | WHTO Insights
For our friends around the world: Español Türkçe The World University Service of Canada (WUSC) Student Refugee Program brings refugee students to Canada as permanent residents, and provides support for them to continue higher education at one of 83 university campuses...
