Join us for our first Community Forums in Port Hardy and Port McNeill
The Welcoming Communities Coalition invites you to join us as we deepen our understanding of the needs, gaps, and challenges facing immigrants and refugees settling
The Welcoming Communities Coalition invites you to join us as we deepen our understanding of the needs, gaps, and challenges facing immigrants and refugees settling
The Immigrant Welcome Centre’s Welcoming Communities Coalition hosted a potluck at Miracle Beach earlier this month as a way for its volunteers, supporters, and their
What does the community need more of for settlement and integration of immigrants and refugees? Do you think our community has a reputation for being
Participants can enter into a prize draw! All immigrants, refugees, international students, and temporary workers ages 19 and older who have lived in the Comox
Ann Justin became a Canadian citizen on November 24, 2022, fifty years after moving to Canada from Scotland (in 1972). She jokes about how long
When people move to a new country, the list of things they have to learn is endless. Many immigrants are skilled and qualified professionals, and
“You move to this country and you are welcome to this program – this is a chance for everyone to build connections.” – Jumana Adamjee
April 16-22 is National Volunteer Week, and the Immigrant Welcome Centre (IWC) wants to celebrate all of the fantastic volunteers that help us to make
Theresa and Glyn Blackburn came to Canada from Manchester, UK. Glyn had always wanted to live either in the U.S. or Canada, so in 2011,
In the last month, we had the pleasure to work with Anna Cornelissen from Avue Design to get a series of custom pictures that represented
Free Professional Services for Immigrants & Newcomers in Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River and northern Vancouver Island.