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Anti-Racism Workshop #4: Identifying Systemic Racism in Canada Today

Join us in this interactive workshop* and discussion as we work together to analyze how racism is embedded in Canadian society – we will be analyzing current statistics and reports that tell us part of the story of racism, but then continue the work toward uncovering the answers to our questions and determining what we can do in solidarity to…

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Get Movin’ Challenge – Step up & Win!

Go toe-to-toe with your classmates and colleagues. Move your way to improved health, and a chance to win some great prizes! Keep track of your steps (& other physical activity) during the month of March. To qualify for the prize draw, 7000 steps per day is required for a minimum of 10 days during the month. The more days you…

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CRA Tax Information Session – March 6 (NDC) & 7 (EDC),12PM

Are you wondering whether or how you should file your income tax returns? There will be a tax information session hosted by the Centre for International Education & Global Partnerships. A representative from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will present an overview of Canada’s income tax process and will be available to answer any of the questions you may have….

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Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Information Session (IN-PERSON)

The Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships is organizing two information sessions for international students on the subject of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. The session will be conducted by representatives from the Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration, Government of Manitoba.   Attend the information session to learn about how to become a permanent resident in Canada…

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IRCC Resuming Biometrics Collection

The Government of Canada is resuming the collection of biometrics for individuals in Canada who are applying for temporary residence.   Individuals who apply for temporary residence on or after February 23, 2023, need to provide their biometrics.   This includes those applying to extend their stay as a student, worker or visitor to restore their status as a student,…

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Donuts, Coffee and the ASC (Academic Success Centre): Meet Your Tutors @ EDC – TODAY, 12PM

Due to popular demand, we are hosting  “Donuts, Coffe and the ASC” at the Exchange District Campus! Do you want to bring up your grades? Are you having trouble keeping up with your classes?  Or are you interested in getting tutored but don’t know where to start? Then come to “Donuts, Coffee and the ASC (Academic Success Centre)” at Multipurpose…

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Fraud Awareness for International Students RCMP Virtual Information Session – February 23, 12PM

Recently, there has been a rise in the number of scams, especially those targeted at international students. It is important to learn about some of the frauds and scams that can happen in Canada, as well as to become aware of available resources and actions you can take to stay safe. Fraud Awareness for International Students RCMP Virtual Information Session…

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Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Information Session (IN-PRESON)

The Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships is organizing two information sessions for international students on the subject of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. The session will be conducted by representatives from the Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration, Government of Manitoba.   Attend the information session to learn about how to become a permanent resident in Canada…

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Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program Information Session (IN-PERSON)

The Centre for International Education and Global Partnerships is organizing two information sessions for international students on the subject of the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program. The session will be conducted by representatives from the Department of Advanced Education, Skills and Immigration, Government of Manitoba.   Attend the information session to learn about how to become a permanent resident in Canada…

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Processing Time on Immigration Applications

It is always important to remember that application processing time from IRCC can vary from week to week. To check the current processing time, please click Check processing times – Canada.ca and choose the application type.   If you have extended your study permit while residing in Canada: select “Temporary residence (visiting, studying, working)” select “Study permit extension” If you…

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