Your First Winter in Canada
Depending on which province you are in, winter in Canada can be extremely cold with the lowest temperature of -76°F (-60°C) or mild with the lowest temperature of 21°F (-6°C).
The Cultural Mosaic
Canada is a country that is full of diversity, where people from countries around the world live and work peacefully in an inclusive, fair, and equitable society. Therefore, Canada is often called a “Cultural Mosaic” – a mix of different ethnic groups, languages, and cultures.
To Buy or Not to Buy in November: Financial Literacy Month
This blog was prepared by YMCA Newcomer Information Centre Information and Referral Specialist, Egle Madhok. Prepare yourself, my friends! 80% off everything, special deals only today, Black Friday sales – these ads will try to charm and seduce you everywhere you go as we are slowly approaching the 26th of November, the first day of the…
Ways to Improve Your English Language Skills
When you move to a new country, knowing how to speak their language is beneficial as it can help you adapt better. Most newcomers in Canada want to improve their English language skills for the following reasons: to find a job, pursue higher education, or better integrate into the new society. Speaking in a language…
Multi-Employer Virtual Job Fair (Event Ended)
Mark your calendar and attend the YMCA Multi-Employer Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, from 11 am to 4 pm. This free event is open to all job seekers with job opportunities ranging from Call Centre Representatives, Personal Support Worker, IT Analyst, General Labour and more. Most positions will be located in Scarborough,…