BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//MOSAIC - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:MOSAIC
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mosaicbc.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MOSAIC
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Vancouver
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20240310T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20241103T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20250309T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20251102T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20260308T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20261101T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20270314T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20271107T090000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Los_Angeles
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20240310T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20241103T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20250309T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20251102T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20260308T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20261101T090000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250924T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250924T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250909T014917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T193156Z
UID:10035502-1758711600-1758726000@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Fair at MOSAIC’s Boundary Office
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Indigenous entrepreneurship! Learn\, connect\, and support reconciliation in our community. \nJoin us for our Indigenous Business Fair. Meet local Indigenous-owned businesses\, explore their products and services\, and learn how everyday purchasing can advance reconciliation. \n\nEvent at a Glance\n\nDate & Time: Wednesday\, September 24\, 2025\, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. PT\nLocation: MOSAIC Boundary Office\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nWho’s welcome: Newcomers\, families\, partners\, staff\, and neighbours—all are welcome\n\n\nWhat You’ll Experience\n\nMarketplace: Meet Indigenous vendors and artisans \nLearning & Dialogue: Hear vendor stories and learn about the cultural and economic impact of Indigenous entrepreneurship.\nCommunity Connections: Build relationships and discover ways to support Indigenous-owned businesses year-round.\n\nBusiness Directory\n\nAnother Coyote — Website\nBlack Bear Beading (Speʔəθ Beading) — Instagram @blackbear_beading\nBlue Sky Native Artisan — Instagram @blueskyjwg\nDizzy Bear Designs — Website | Facebook\nGiggy’s Beads Boutique — Facebook | Instagram\nGrants Organics — Website | Instagram\nHummingbird Creations — Instagram\nRavenSong — Website\nUp the River Baking — Instagram @uptheriverbaking\nʔəy̓ šxʷqʷéləwən Creations — Instagram @uy_shqwuluwun_creations\n\n\nWhy This Matters\nFor over 49 years\, MOSAIC has supported immigrants\, refugees\, and newcomers across Metro Vancouver. Through our Centre for Diversity\, we are committed to fostering respectful relationships with Indigenous communities and advancing reconciliation throughout our work. This event will highlight the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and cultural contributions of Indigenous-owned businesses. \n\nWho Should Attend\n\nNewcomers and community members eager to learn and shop local\nService partners\, educators\, and employers committed to reconciliation\nAnyone interested in Indigenous art\, culture\, and entrepreneurship\n\n\nHow to Support Indigenous Businesses (Respectfully)\n\nListen first: Ask vendors about their work and stories.\nBuy directly: Purchasing directly supports Indigenous entrepreneurs.\nCredit the source: When sharing on social media\, name the artist/vendor
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/indigenous-business-fair/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Indigenous-Business-Fair-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Centre for Diversity":MAILTO:inclusion@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250926T183000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250915T220039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T220426Z
UID:10035531-1758906000-1758911400@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Dream Big: How To Get Into Top Canadian Universities/Colleges
DESCRIPTION:Learn what top universities really look for\nDiscover practical ways to stand out in highly competitive applications. This 90-minute session breaks down what matters most—smart preparation\, strong academics\, meaningful activities\, and a compelling personal profile—so you can make confident choices and present your story clearly. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nHow to plan your path with smart\, early preparation\nWays to strengthen your academic approach in line with your goals\nChoosing meaningful activities that reflect your values and growth\nBuilding a personal profile that brings your experience together\n\nPresented by a knowledgeable guest speaker with expertise in secondary and post-secondary education. \nEvent details\n\nDate: Friday\, September 26\, 2025\nTime: 5:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC HQ — 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nAmenities: Light refreshments will be provided\nRegister Now\n\nNeed more support?\nIf you want more support with education planning alongside settlement needs\, check the Newcomers and Community Building (NCBP) program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/dream-big-how-to-get-into-top-canadian-universities/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Information Sessions,Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/college-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251001T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251001T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20240816T192644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T164910Z
UID:10032972-1759311900-1759330800@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Multicultural Seniors Day 2025 - From What Is to What If: The Power of Wisdom\, Imagination\, and Purpose
DESCRIPTION:Are you a senior looking for an engaging activity in Burnaby? Join us for a meaningful celebration on October 1\, 2025\, as we honour National Seniors Day with our Multicultural Seniors Day event! This special occasion is a tribute to the rich experiences and diverse cultures of immigrant seniors\, who play a vital role in our community. Hosted by the Seniors Club\, this event is more than just a gathering; it is a celebration of the experiences\, wisdom\, and stories that come with aging. \nMOSAIC Multicultural Seniors Day 2025 – From What Is to What If: The Power of Wisdom\, Imagination\, and Purpose\nOn National Seniors Day\, we come together to celebrate immigrant seniors who continue to shape our communities with their wisdom\, imagination\, and purpose. This year’s theme\, “From What Is to What If\,” invites us to honour the courage of seniors as they exercise their power to dream beyond limitations\, reimagine what aging can look like\, and transform everyday experiences into possibilities for growth and connection. Through their stories\, performances\, and leadership\, seniors demonstrate how resilience and creativity can inspire all of us to embrace both the gifts of the present and the opportunities of the future. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Oct. 1\, 2025\nTime: 9:45 AM – 3 PM – doors open at 9:30 AM\nLocation: Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre (6688 Southoaks Crescent\, Burnaby BC)\nRegistration Form\n\nWhat to Expect in our Celebrations for Seniors \nThis special event will feature captivating performances by immigrant seniors\, heartwarming stories\, and inspiring awards that will encourage you to embrace the incredible journey of aging\, and the bravery and resilience modeled by immigrant seniors. Come celebrate the many facets of aging and the cultural heritages that enrich us all!  The celebration includes a light lunch provided by MOSAIC. \nAbout the Multicultural Seniors Day 2025  Event Organizer\nThe MOSAIC Seniors Club is for newcomer immigrants\, refugee-immigrants\, age 55+\, and seniors from all ethnic communities who want group support\, learning\, and activities. Members can feel part of a community\, make new friends and do fun-filled activities in a safe and inclusive environment.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/multicultural-seniors-day-2025/
LOCATION:Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre\, 6688 Southoaks Crescent\, Burnaby\, British Columbia\, V5E 4M7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/multicultural-seniors-day-1-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Seniors Club":MAILTO:seniors@mosaicbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T141500
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250910T203129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T213255Z
UID:10035530-1759487400-1759500900@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Women for Women: Support & Connection
DESCRIPTION:Build knowledge\, share stories\, and strengthen your village\nJoin us for Women for Women: Support & Connection\, a welcoming day of information sharing\, interactive storytelling\, and community building. This gathering is designed for newcomer women to explore practical health topics in the morning and engage in reflective\, creative activities in the afternoon—so you leave feeling informed\, heard\, and connected. \nWho can attend: This event is open to refugee claimants\, study permit holders\, open work permit holders\, naturalized citizens\, and asylum seekers. \n\nSchedule & Topics\nMorning session: Led by UBC Refugee Health Initiative to learn commonly asked topics on women health\nThe morning focuses on approachable\, evidence-informed topics to support your wellbeing: \n\nMenstrual wellbeing\nCancer awareness\nDifferent reproductive stages (signs and management)\nNutritional needs\n\nExpect a supportive space where questions are welcome and information is shared in clear\, accessible language. \nAfternoon session: Led by Art Therapist\, Faranak Ghorbani\, a safe and welcoming space for creativity and reflection\nLed by Art Therapist\, Faranak Ghorbani\, the afternoon offers a creative opportunity to reflect on your journey and map your supports: \n\nDiscussion on common challenges as newcomer women\nArt-making focused on creating your unique support system (“village”)\n\nNo art experience is required—come as you are. \n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: Friday\, October 3\, 2025\nTime: 10:30 a.m.–2:15 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC Boundary Office – 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\nAmenities: Refreshments provided. Childminding available upon request.\nRegister To Attend: Secure your spot using the Registration Form\n\n\nWhy this event matters\nHealth knowledge and strong social connections are essential to feeling at home in a new country. In the morning\, you’ll gain practical information to navigate reproductive health and nutrition with confidence. In the afternoon\, you’ll explore personal strengths and community supports through art—helping you identify the people and places that can be part of your “village.” Together\, these sessions create space for learning\, reflection\, and connection. \n\nOngoing Support at MOSAIC\nIf you’re looking for additional services beyond this event\, explore our programs that align with the day’s focus: \n\nBC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP): tailored help for people on temporary statushttps://mosaicbc.org/our-programs/settlement-support-for-temporary-residents/\nBC Services and Assistance for Humanitarian & Vulnerable Newcomers (BC SAFE HAVEN): information\, navigation\, and community resourceshttps://mosaicbc.org/our-programs/support-for-refugee-claimants/\n\nThese pages outline how MOSAIC can support you before and after the event.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/women-for-women-support-connection/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/women-support-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BC NSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251006T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251006T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251009T192813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T192813Z
UID:10035545-1759748400-1759755600@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Circle of CARES — A Welcoming Space for Seniors to Connect
DESCRIPTION:Share a healthy lunch\, make friends\, and feel supported\nJoin other Burnaby seniors for Circle of CARES\, a warm\, low-barrier gathering that combines free healthy lunches\, friendly conversation\, and light activities that support social connection and overall well-being. Each session offers a relaxed place to meet new people\, enjoy games or discussion\, and learn about healthy aging—at your own pace. \nWho can join\n\nOlder adults living in Burnaby (all backgrounds welcome)\nFriendly\, supportive setting—come solo or with a friend\n\nDates\, time\, and location\n\nDates: Monday\, October 6\, 2025 and Monday\, October 20\, 2025\nTime: 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC Highgate Office — Suite 315\, 7155 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 2V1\n\n\nTip: Can’t make these dates? Email or call us and we’ll let you know the next sessions. \n\nWhat to expect\n\nSocial meals: enjoy a free\, healthy lunch in community\nLight activities: games\, conversation starters\, and mini-topics on healthy aging\nFriendly support: staff and volunteers available for questions and referrals\nWelcoming space: accessible\, inclusive\, and paced for comfort\n\nRegister to attend\nRegistration is free.Email cares@mosaicbc.org or call 236-485-0968 | 604-376-5849 to secure your spot or ask questions.(Language support available: English\, Farsi\, Dari\, Arabic with Zarif Akbarian; English\, Mandarin\, Spanish with Sherry Shen.) \nNeed more support?\nIf you want more support with healthy ageing\, referrals\, or one-to-one guidance\, check the CARES for Seniors program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/circle-of-cares-seniors-social-meals-burnaby/2025-10-06/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Highgate\, 315–7155 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/cares-for-seniors-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="CARES for Seniors":MAILTO:CARES@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2188954;-122.9567991
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Highgate 315–7155 Kingsway Burnaby BC Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=315–7155 Kingsway:geo:-122.9567991,49.2188954
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250129T222351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T153952Z
UID:10033960-1759917600-1759924800@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you preparing to take the next step in your career? Join MOSAIC’s BC Newcomer Services Program (BC NSP) for an interactive Interview Skills Workshop designed to empower newcomers with the tools and confidence needed to excel in today’s competitive job market. Whether you’re navigating your first Canadian job interview or seeking to refine your professional approach\, this session will equip you with actionable strategies to succeed. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: Wednesday October 8\nTime: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Rd.\, Vancouver\, BC\nRegistration Information: Spaces are limited! Secure your spot by registering\n\nInterview Skills Workshop: What You’ll Learn?\nIn this hands-on workshop\, participants will explore: \n\nTypes of Job Interviews: Understand the differences between screening\, panel and 1-1 interviews.\nPreparation Essentials: Learn how to research employers and present yourself professionally.\nCommon Questions & Responses: Practice answering frequently asked questions while showcasing your strengths.\nQuestions to Ask Employers: Discover how to engage interviewers with thoughtful inquiries that highlight your interest.\n\nThis workshop is open to Study Permit Holders\, Open Work Permit Holders\, Refugee Claimants\, and Naturalized Citizens seeking to enhance their employability. \nWhy Attend?\nSecuring a job in Canada often hinges on making a strong first impression. Our facilitators will share localized insights into Canadian workplace culture\, employer expectations\, and practical tips for preparation. \nOrganized by BC Newcomer Services Program (BC NSP)\nThis event is part of MOSAIC’s commitment to providing settlement support for temporary residents. For more resources on housing\, employment\, and community integration\, visit our program page:\nBC NSP Program. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to boost your confidence and refine your professional approach. Let’s turn your career aspirations into reality—one interview at a time!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/interview-skills-workshop/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/interview-skills-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BC NSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T180000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20240612T205330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T213139Z
UID:10032830-1760718600-1760724000@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Pathways to Permanent Residency for Study Permit Holders and Open Work Holders
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE online session for Study Permit Holders and Open Work Permit Holders\, considering obtaining Permanent Residency in Canada. This workshop offers detailed overview of pathways to Permanent Residency.  \nEvent Info: \n\nDate: Friday October 17\,2025\, but registration deadline is October 15.\nTime: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM\nOnline: link will be provided upon registration\nTo Register: Please fill out the MOSAIC’s BCSIS Client Intake Form.\n\nGuest Speaker: Emily Chai – Immigration Consultant \nLanguage of Presentation: This workshop will be delivered in English. \nKey Highlights: TR to PR Pathway\, Rules in Canada for Study & Open Work Permit Holders\n\nExplore your options: This workshop will delve into the various pathways leading to permanent residency for Study & Open Work Permit Holders in Canada. Participants will gain insights into eligibility criteria\, application processes\, and timelines\, empowering them to make informed decisions about their future in Canada.\nOpportunity for Engagement: Participants will have the unique opportunity to interact directly with Emily Chai\, an experienced Immigration Consultant. This interactive session encourages attendees to ask specific questions related to their personal circumstances\, ensuring personalized guidance and advice\n\nAbout BC Settlement and Integration Services at MOSAIC: \nThis event is thanks to BC Settlement and Integration Services at MOSAIC. We are committed to providing essential support services\, employment guidance\, training opportunities\, community referrals\, and other forms of assistance to temporary residents of Canada. We welcome clients from all backgrounds\, ethnicities\, sexual orientations\, and genders. Our dedicated team is here to support you on your journey towards permanent residency in Canada. \nDon’t Miss Out: \nThis workshop represents a critical step towards understanding your pathway to permanent residency in Canada. Don’t miss this chance to gather valuable information and guidance for your future. We look forward to supporting you on your journey towards a brighter and more secure future in Canada.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/tr-to-pr-pathway/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Event.png
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Settlement and Integration Services (BCSIS)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250509T220427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T154421Z
UID:10034041-1760724000-1760733000@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Open Work Permit Info Session for Vulnerable Workers
DESCRIPTION:Are you a temporary foreign worker with a closed work permit in British Columbia? If you are experiencing abuse\, mistreatment\, or unsafe working conditions\, this free online session can help you understand your rights and learn how to apply for an Open Work Permit for Vulnerable Workers (OWP-VW). \nThis virtual information session\, offered by MOSAIC’s Migrant Workers Program\, is designed specifically for Spanish-speaking workers. It provides essential guidance to help you stay safe\, informed\, and empowered to take the next steps toward protecting your status and well-being in Canada. \nWhat to Expect:\n\nDate: Friday\, October 17\, 2025\nTime: 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.\nLocation: Zoom Meeting (Spanish-language support available)\n\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nStep-by-step process of applying for an Open Work Permit for Vulnerable Workers.\nWhat types of abuse or mistreatment qualify for this permit.\nWhich documents and evidence are required for the application.\nTypical processing times and next steps after submitting your application.\n\nPlease note: individual case-specific questions will not be addressed during the group session. \nWho Should Attend:\nThis session is intended for workers who can prepare their own application and wish to better understand eligibility\, documentation\, and the overall process. \nHow to Register:\nTo register\, please contact the Migrant Workers Program team at migrantworkers@mosaicbc.org.When registering\, include: \n\nYour full name\nPhone number\nLocation (city or region)\nIndustry you work in\n\nLearn\, Protect\, and Empower Yourself:\nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable information about the Open Work Permit for Vulnerable Workers. This session is proudly delivered by MOSAIC through its Migrant Workers Program\, and funded by the Government of Canada.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/open-work-permit-info-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Information Sessions,Online,Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/vulnerable-work-permit-canada-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Migrant Workers Program":MAILTO:migrantworkers@mosaicbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251023T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251023T163000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251007T173322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T212716Z
UID:10035536-1761229800-1761237000@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Creative Calm — Art for Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Finding focus\, reducing stress\, and building emotional resilience\nJoin a welcoming weekly series designed to help you slow down\, reset\, and strengthen your well-being. Creative Calm: Art for Wellness blends reflective activities with gentle skill-building so you can manage stress\, improve focus\, and nurture balance in everyday life. Each session offers practical tools you can use right away\, in a supportive community setting at MOSAIC Headquarters. \nWhat you’ll experience\n\nMindfulness & Meditation — simple practices to reduce stress and improve focus\nEmpowerment — set personal goals and explore strategies to boost well-being\nYoga & Tai Chi — light movement to balance mind and body\nWellness through Art — creative expression to heal\, reflect\, and connect\n\nNo previous experience with meditation\, movement\, or art is required—come as you are. \nWho this series is for\nThis series welcomes adults who want to build healthy routines and emotional resilience. It’s especially helpful if you are looking for calm\, connection\, and practical tools you can carry into work\, study\, family life\, and settlement. Priority is given to Permanent Residents (PR) and Protected Persons. \nSchedule & location\n\nDates: Every Thursday from October 23 to December 18\, 2025\nTime: 2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC Headquarters\, 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegister Now\n\nWhat to expect each week\nSessions combine short guided practices\, group discussion\, and creative activities. You’ll build a toolkit for everyday calm—learning how breathing\, gentle movement\, goal-setting\, and art-making can work together to support your mental and emotional health. You will also meet others on a similar path and leave with ideas to practise between sessions. \nNeed more support?\nIf you want more support with settlement\, community connection\, and navigation\, check the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP) page. \nQuestions?\nFor more information\, please contact: \n\nMona Asmani — masmani@mosaicbc.org | 604-362-4523\nDorna Ostovarkashkooli — dostovarkashkooli@mosaicbc.org | 236-479-7358
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/creative-calm-art-for-wellness/2025-10-23/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/art-for-wellness-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251028T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250919T004559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T233141Z
UID:10035532-1761647400-1761654600@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Live Well with Safe Medication Use (Farsi/English)
DESCRIPTION:Understand how medications change as you age\nAs we age\, our bodies process medicines differently. A dose that once worked well may now be too strong or less effective. This practical workshop explains why those changes happen and outlines actions you and your health-care provider can consider so your current medications match your body’s needs. The session is delivered in Farsi and English to make information clear and accessible. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nWhy ageing affects medications: how body changes can alter effectiveness and side effects.\nPartnering with your provider: ways to discuss dose\, timing\, and whether any medicines might be adjusted or stopped.\nMedication reviews: when and how to review your medicines to keep them safe and useful.\nNoticing concerns: what to pay attention to and when to seek advice.\n\nPresented by a speaker from the Seniors’ Health & Wellness Institute (COSCO). \nWho should attend\nOlder adults and community members interested in staying safe and informed about everyday medication use. All are welcome to join and bring questions. \nEvent details\n\nDate: Tuesday\, October 28\, 2025\nTime: 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC HQ — Classroom 1 (5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9)\nLanguages: Farsi and English\n\nLooking for more support?\nIf you want more support with healthy ageing and community connection\, check the MOSAIC Seniors page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/live-well-safe-medication-use-farsi-english/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Other Events,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/medication-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Seniors Club":MAILTO:seniors@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T154500
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20240829T170812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T171119Z
UID:10032987-1761985800-1762011900@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:IPC 2025 - Immigrant Professional Conference
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to invite you to the 15th annual Immigrant Professionals Conference (IPC) 2025\, hosted by MOSAIC! Join us for an inspiring day centered on the theme “Embracing Change and Building Resilience”\, designed to empower immigrant professionals to thrive in a dynamic and evolving professional landscape. \nEvent Details:\n\nDate: November 1\, 2025\nLocation: UBC Robson Square\nTo Register\nMore Information: Visit ipc.mosaicbc.org/ for updates and registration.\n\nEmbracing Change and Building Resilience\nMOSAIC is proud to present IPC 2025\, a yearly event celebrating the unique strengths and contributions of immigrant professionals in British Columbia. This year’s theme\, “Embracing Change and Building Resilience”\, reflects the importance of adapting to new challenges\, leveraging opportunities in an AI-driven world\, and fostering resilience to achieve career success. \nThe IPC 2025 will feature:\n\nGain insights from industry leaders\, and inspiring immigrant professionals. Learn how to navigate the evolving job market and leverage your unique skills to stay competitive.\nEngage in practical\, hands-on workshops and breakout sessions tailored to empower you with tools for career exploration and growth.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with fellow immigrant professionals\, employers\, and community organizations. Build meaningful relationships\, exchange ideas\, and unlock new career pathways.\nExhibitor Booths: Discover training programs and access resources tailored to support immigrant professionals. Visit the IPC 2025 website for the latest exhibitor updates.\n\nWho Should Attend?\nIPC 2025 is perfect for: \n\nImmigrant professionals seeking to advance their careers in Canada\nAnyone who’d like to learn practical tips on how to care for their physical and mental health\, while navigating these uncertain times\nCommunity organizations supporting immigrant integration into the workforce or education programs\n\nWhy Attend?\nJoin a vibrant community dedicated to embracing change\, empowering immigrant talent\, and building resilience. This is your chance to gain actionable insights\, expand your professional network\, and take bold steps toward your career goals. \nMOSAIC is here to support your professional journey in Canada. Learn more about our resources and programs at our Employment Services page. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to be part of IPC 2025—a transformative event celebrating resilience\, adaptability\, and the power of immigrant professionals!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/ipc-2025-immigrant-professional-conference/
LOCATION:UBC Robson Square\, 800 Robson Street\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6Z 3B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment related events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/ipc-2024-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="MOSAIC":MAILTO:info@mosaicbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251112T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251106T213905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T213905Z
UID:10035557-1762961400-1762966800@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Financial Literacy Workshop for Spanish-speakers
DESCRIPTION:Learn banking basics and build strong credit — in Spanish\nUnderstand how Canada’s financial system works and how to make it work for you. This two-part\, free workshop series (in Spanish) covers everyday banking products\, how to choose the right accounts\, and practical steps to establish and maintain good credit. Each session includes time for questions so you leave with clear next steps. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nSession 1 — Canadian banking made simple\n\n\n\n\nOverview of the Canadian financial system\nTypes of bank accounts and services\nHow banking products (cards\, accounts\, transfers) work\nBenefits of working with a bank and how to get started\n\n\nSession 2 — Build and protect your credit\n\n\n\n\nWhy credit history matters\nHow to apply for credit safely\nTips to maintain a strong credit profile\nHabits that help you avoid common pitfalls\n\n\n\nDelivered by a representative from RBC (Royal Bank of Canada). \nWho can attend\n\nPermanent Residents and Protected Persons only\nSpanish-speaking newcomers who want clear\, practical guidance on money basics\n\nDates\, time\, and location\n\nDates: November 12 and November 19\, 2025 (two sessions)\nTime: 3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC HQ — 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegister now\n\nQuestions?\nCamila Tobar — (236) 688-8107 • ctobar@mosaicbc.org \nNeed more support?\nIf you want more support with settlement\, community connection\, or navigation\, check the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP) page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/financial-literacy-workshop-spanish-speakers/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Other Events,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Financial-Literacy-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251112T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251104T191841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T212233Z
UID:10035552-1762972200-1762977600@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Financial Literacy Workshop: Basic Banking Made Easy
DESCRIPTION:Learn the Essentials of Banking in Canada\nEver wondered what chequing and savings accounts really do? Or how credit\, RESPs\, and RRSPs work? This Financial Literacy Workshop is designed to help newcomers and  Tigrinya-speaking community members understand the basics of banking in Canada. Whether you’re opening your first account or planning for the future\, this session will give you practical tools to manage your money confidently. \n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: November 12\, 2025\nTime: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: 315-7155 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 2V1 (Highgate)\nRegistration Form\nPlease Note: This workshop will be conducted in Tigrinya only.\n\n\nWhy Attend This Workshop?\nManaging finances can feel overwhelming\, especially if you’re new to Canada. This workshop will cover: \n\nThe difference between chequing and savings accounts\nHow credit works and why it matters\nUnderstanding RESPs (Registered Education Savings Plans) and RRSPs (Registered Retirement Savings Plans)\nTips for building financial security\n\nOur goal is to make banking simple\, practical\, and tailored to your needs. \n\nWho Should Join?\nThis event is perfect for newcomers\, students\, and anyone looking to improve their financial literacy. No prior knowledge is required—just bring your questions! \n\nNeed More Support?\nIf you want more help with settlement\, community connection\, and navigation\, explore the Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP). This program offers guidance and resources to help you feel at home in your new community.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/financial-literacy-workshop-burnaby/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Highgate\, 315–7155 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Financial-Literacy-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2188954;-122.9567991
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Highgate 315–7155 Kingsway Burnaby BC Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=315–7155 Kingsway:geo:-122.9567991,49.2188954
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251105T182420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T183818Z
UID:10035556-1763128800-1763132400@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Finding Volunteer Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Discover Your Path Through Volunteering! \n\nOnline Workshop: Finding Volunteer Opportunities in Your Community\nFriday\, November 14 | 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm\nOnline (We will send the meeting link the day before)\nEmployment Workshop Registration Form\n\nVolunteering is a wonderful way to meet new people\, build Canadian work experience\, and feel more connected to your new community. Join us for a friendly and interactive session where we explore: \n\nWhy volunteering can open doors to new skills and job opportunities\nDifferent types of volunteer roles that match your interests\nHow to find great volunteer positions near you\nWhat to expect when working with volunteer organizations\n\nThere will also be time to ask questions and share your experiences!\nCome learn how volunteering can help you grow\, feel at home\, and make a positive impact in Canada. \nWho Should Attend:\n\nThis workshop is available to open work permit holders\, study permit holders\, refugee claimants\, and naturalized citizens eager to build a strong foundation for their job search in Canada. \nPlease Note: The session will be delivered in English. \nCome ready to learn more and discover your next volunteer opportunity! \nMore Support for Newcomers\n\nThis workshop is offered through our BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP). If you need more help adjusting to life in Canada\, exploring employment\, or accessing community resources\, visit the program page to learn more.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/finding-volunteer-opportunities/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Online,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Volunteer-Workshop-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251114T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251106T234449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T234449Z
UID:10035559-1763132400-1763139600@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Resume and Cover Letter Workshop for Spanish Speakers
DESCRIPTION:Write job-ready documents that match the posting\nJoin a practical\, step-by-step workshop—in Spanish—to help you prepare a clear\, professional resumé and cover letter that align with the job you want. You’ll learn how to connect your skills to the employer’s needs\, organize your information for quick scanning\, and highlight achievements so your application stands out. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nTailoring made simple: how to match your resumé and cover letter to a specific job posting\nClear structure: headings\, sections\, and formatting employers expect in Canada\nStrong language: action verbs\, measurable results\, and keywords that reflect your experience\nCover letter essentials: a short\, focused message that complements (not repeats) your resumé\nCommon mistakes to avoid: formatting issues\, unclear summaries\, and generic applications\nNext steps: how to review\, edit\, and prepare to submit with confidence\n\nFacilitated in Spanish. Designed for newcomers building Canadian-style applications. \nWho can attend\n\nPermanent Residents and/or Protected Persons\nSpanish speakers who want hands-on guidance and feedback\n\nEvent details\n\nDate: Friday\, November 14\, 2025\nTime: 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC HQ — 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nRegister now\n\nWhat to bring\n\nA job posting you want to apply for (link or printed copy)\nYour current resumé (if you have one)\nA device or notebook for notes\n\nQuestions?\nCamila Tobar — (236) 688-8107 • ctobar@mosaicbc.org \nNeed more support?\nIf you want more support with settlement\, employment preparation\, or community navigation\, check the Newcomers and Community Building Program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/resume-and-cover-letter-workshop-for-spanish-speakers/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Information Sessions,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Resume-and-Cover-Letter-event-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251117T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250710T172842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T211910Z
UID:10035457-1763375400-1763380800@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Job Fair Preparation Workshop – Online Session
DESCRIPTION:Get job fair ready and make meaningful connections with potential employers. \n📅  Date: Monday\, November 17\, 2025🕥  Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)📍  Location: Online via Zoom🔗 To Register: Please fill out the MOSAIC’s BCSIS Client Intake Form. \n\nWhy Attend the Job Fair Preparation Workshop?\nWhether you’re taking your first steps into the job market or returning after a career break\, job fairs can be a valuable opportunity to meet employers\, learn about job openings\, and build professional connections. But walking into a job fair unprepared can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve designed this interactive Job Fair Preparation Workshop to help you feel confident and ready. \nThis free online session will guide you through practical strategies to: \n\n\nMake a strong first impression \n\n\nCommunicate your skills and experience effectively \n\n\nPrepare questions to ask employers \n\n\nFollow up with new connections after the event \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis workshop is open to Refugee Claimants\, Open Work Permit Holders\, Study Permit Holders\, and Naturalized Citizens who are interested in gaining job search skills and becoming more confident in networking environments. \nIf you’ve ever wondered: \n\n\n“What should I say when I meet a recruiter?” \n\n\n“How do I talk about my experience if I’m new to Canada?” \n\n\n“What should I bring or prepare before a job fair?” \n\n\nThis workshop is for you. \n\nWhat You Can Expect\nDelivered in English by experienced facilitators\, this session will include real-world scenarios\, mock interactions\, and tips you can immediately put into practice. Even if you’ve never attended a job fair before\, this session will break it down in a simple\, supportive way. \nImagine walking into a job fair feeling confident about your introduction\, ready with thoughtful questions\, and equipped with strategies to make the most of your time. That’s what we’re here to help you achieve. \n\nThis workshop is proudly organized by the BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)\, which supports temporary residents through settlement services tailored to their unique needs. Check how BCNSP helps newcomers navigate employment\, education\, and community life in British Columbia.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/job-fair-preparation-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Online,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Job-Fair-preparation-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250919T005852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T211953Z
UID:10035533-1763632800-1763640000@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning (in Cantonese / Mandarin)
DESCRIPTION:Understand your options in British Columbia\nAdvance care planning helps you express the health care you would want to receive— or choose to refuse — if you become unable to speak for yourself. In B.C.\, legislation supports individuals to record their wishes\, usually in writing. This practical\, language-accessible workshop explains why planning matters\, how to begin conversations with family and friends\, and what your document options are so your future care reflects your values. \nPresented by a speaker from the Seniors’ Health & Wellness Institute (COSCO). The session will be delivered in Cantonese and Mandarin. \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nWhy plan ahead: how advance care planning supports you\, your family\, and your care team\nStart the conversation: tips for discussing values\, beliefs\, and priorities with loved ones\nDocument options in B.C.: what you can prepare to record your wishes (overview only)\nNext steps: practical actions you can take after the workshop\n\nWho should attend\nOlder adults\, caregivers\, and community members who want to feel confident discussing future care and documenting their wishes. All are welcome—bring your questions. \nEvent details\n\nDate: Thursday\, November 20\, 2025\nTime: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC HQ — Community Room (5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9)\nLanguages: Cantonese / Mandarin\n\nNeed more support?\nIf you want more support with healthy ageing and community connection\, check the MOSAIC Seniors Club page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/advance-care-planning-in-cantonese-mandarin/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Seniors-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Seniors Club":MAILTO:seniors@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251121T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251121T153000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251117T193718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T193718Z
UID:10035560-1763733600-1763739000@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:English Practice Café
DESCRIPTION:Newcomers’ & Networking: English Practice Café\nBuild Confidence in English and Connect with Your Community\nAre you looking for a friendly space to practice English and meet new people? Join our English Practice Café\, where newcomers and community members come together to learn\, share\, and support each other. This informal setting is perfect for improving your language skills while building meaningful connections. \n\nEvent Details \n\nWhen: Fridays (From November 21st to December 19th) | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM\nWhere: 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nYou can register here or contact us by email or phone:\n\nFaye Bartolome: fbartolome@mosaicbc.org | +1 (236) 485-1238\nCamila Tobar: ctobar@mosaicbc.org | +1 (236) 688-8107\n\n\n\n\nWhy Join Our English Practice Café?\n\nPractice English in real conversations\nShare experiences and learn informally\nBuild friendships and local connections\nSupport each other as we settle in together\n\nWho Can Attend?\n\nPermanent Residents and Protected Persons\nEnglish Level: Upper Beginners\n\n\nNeed More Support?\nIf you want more help with settlement\, community connection\, and navigation\, explore the Newcomers and Community Building Program. This program offers resources and guidance to help you thrive in your new community. \nJoin us this Friday and start building your language skills and community connections!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/english-practice-cafe-vancouver/2025-11-21/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Conversation-circle-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251126T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251117T211653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T212041Z
UID:10035566-1764151200-1764158400@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Shine in Your Next Job Interview: Join Our Interview Skills Workshop!\nStep into your next interview with confidence! Whether you’re just starting your job search or looking to sharpen your skills\, this practical and interactive workshop will help you make a lasting impression on employers. \nEvent Details\nDate: Wednesday November 26\nTime: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: MOSAIC Head Office\, 5575 Boundary Rd.\, Vancouver\nPlease register using this form. \nWhat You’ll Gain\n\nLearn about the different types of job interviews including screening\, panel and virtual formats\nDiscover effective strategies to prepare and present yourself professionally\nExplore some of the most common questions employers ask and how to answer them with clarity and impact\nGet tips on thoughtful questions you can ask during an interview to show your interest and initiative\nParticipate in small group practice sessions to apply what you’ve learned in a supportive environment\n\nThis workshop is designed to boost your confidence\, polish your communication\, and help you feel prepared and empowered when facing potential employers. \nWho Should Attend\nThis workshop is available to open work permit holders\, study permit holders\, refugee claimants\, and naturalized citizens eager to build a strong foundation for their job search in Canada. \nPlease note: the session will be delivered in English. \nCome ready to participate\, learn\, and grow—your next opportunity could be just one great interview away! \nNeed More Support?\nThis workshop is offered through our BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP). If you need more help adjusting to life in Canada\, exploring employment\, or accessing community resources\, visit the program page to learn more.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/interview-skills-workshop-vancouver/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Interview-workshop-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251128T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251104T203203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T213327Z
UID:10035553-1764324000-1764338400@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Stop the Violence Awareness Event
DESCRIPTION:Learn\, reflect\, and take action to prevent gender-based violence\nJoin us for a free community event led by MOSAIC’s Violence Prevention Program (VPP) as part of the international 16 Days of Activism campaign. Designed for adults 19+ living in B.C.\, this hybrid event combines practical legal information\, an arts-based performance\, and a short wellness session to help participants build awareness\, connect with others\, and leave with clear next steps. \nEvent schedule\n10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Know Your Rights — Legal Knowledge Info-session (Community Room) \n\nKey topics: Family Law\, Protection Orders\, Immigration Status\, and more\nPresenter: Cyrus Haghighi\, Lawyer\, Sinclair Law Centre LLP\n\n12:00 p.m.–12:30 p.m. | Short Break \n12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. | “Stars on Pavement” — Live Dramatic Reading \n\nA powerful play by Mexican playwright Carlos Arturo Aguilar exploring how gender violence becomes normalized and its consequences\nPerformed by Jessica Valencia\, Miguel Guerrero\, and Paulina Pino-Rubio (a VPP client)\n\n1:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m. | Short Break \n1:45 p.m.–2:00 p.m. | Yoga and Mindfulness \n\nGentle practice to help you decompress and reflect\nLed by VPP client Fakhria Ibrahimi Momtaz of Momtaz Yoga\n\nEvent details\n\nDate: Friday\, November 28\, 2025\nTime: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.\nFormat: Hybrid — attend in person or online (Zoom)\nIn-person location: MOSAIC — 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9(Closest SkyTrain: Expo Line — Joyce-Collingwood)\nAudience: Individuals 19+ living in British Columbia\nRegistration Form\n\nIf you need help registering or have questions\, please email women.support@mosaicbc.org. \nWhy this event matters\nGender-based violence affects people across communities. This event offers practical legal knowledge to understand your rights\, an arts-based lens to deepen reflection and empathy\, and a wellness practice to ground and restore. You’ll leave with information\, resources\, and community connections to support safety and healing. \nNeed more support?\nIf you want more support related to safety\, legal referrals\, or trauma-informed services\, check the Violence Prevention and Support page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/stop-the-violence-awareness-event/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Online,Other Events,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/stop-the-violence-scaled.png
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251205T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251205T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251117T204450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T204450Z
UID:10035565-1764930600-1764937800@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Employment Talk
DESCRIPTION:Employment Talk for Permanent Residents and Protected Persons\nBoost Your Job Search and Career Opportunities\nLooking for work in Canada? Join our Employment Talk session designed to help Permanent Residents and Protected Persons access the tools\, resources\, and guidance needed to succeed in the job market. This interactive event will provide practical strategies and insider tips to make your job search more effective. \n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: December 5\, 2025\nTime: 10:30AM – 12:30 PM\nLocation: 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9\nFill in this form to register or contact:\n\nAida &Tedros: ajadallah@mosaicbc.org | tgebrengus@mosaicbc.org \n\n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Gain\n\nJob Search Strategies: Learn how to navigate the Canadian job market.\nEmployment Tools and Resources: Discover tools that make applying easier and more efficient.\nAccess to Active Job Postings: Get monthly updates from MOSAIC’s Employment Program.\nQuestions & Answers: Bring your questions and get expert advice from a MOSAIC Employment Program staff.\n\n\nNeed More Support?\nIf you want more help with settlement\, community connection\, and navigation\, visit the Newcomers and Community Building Program. This program offers resources to help you thrive in your new community.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/employment-talk-vancouver/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Employment related events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Employment-Talk-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250919T010710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T010808Z
UID:10035534-1765447200-1765454400@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Wills (in Cantonese/Mandarin)
DESCRIPTION:Learn the essentials of making a will in B.C.\nPlanning ahead helps ensure your wishes are respected and your loved ones are supported. This practical workshop provides a clear overview of B.C.’s legal rules for preparing wills\, explains the duties of an executor\, and unpacks key legal terms so you can feel more confident about next steps. Delivered in Cantonese and Mandarin\, the session is presented by a speaker from the Seniors’ Health & Wellness Institute (COSCO). \nWhat you’ll learn\n\nLegal basics in B.C.: core rules and requirements for preparing a will\nExecutor’s role: duties\, responsibilities\, and considerations when choosing an executor\nPlain-language terms: common legal terminology explained simply\nPitfalls to avoid: typical mistakes and how to reduce risks\nNext steps: practical actions to consider after the session\n\nWho should attend\nOlder adults\, caregivers\, newcomers\, and community members who want a straightforward introduction to wills in B.C. All are welcome to attend and bring questions. \nEvent details\n\nDate: Thursday\, December 11\, 2025\nTime: 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.\nLocation: MOSAIC HQ — Classroom 1 (5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver\, BC V5R 2P9)\nLanguages: Cantonese and Mandarin\n\nNeed more support?\nIf you want more support with healthy ageing and community connection\, check the MOSAIC Seniors Club program page.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/wills-in-cantonese-mandarin/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/wills-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Seniors Club":MAILTO:seniors@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T143000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251127T213618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T213618Z
UID:10035578-1765976400-1765981800@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Networking Skills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to talk to new people\, make professional connections\, and build your confidence. \nThis workshop will teach you easy tips for starting conversations\, meeting others\, and making a good impression. Join us to improve your networking skills in a friendly\, supportive space! \nThis workshop prioritizes Permanent Residents and Protected Persons. \n\nEvent Details\nDate: December 17\, 2025\nTime: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM\nLocation: MOSAIC Highgate: 315-7155 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC V5E 2V1 \nFill in this form to register \n\nNeed More Support?\nIf you want more help with settlement\, community connection\, and navigation\, visit the Newcomers and Community Building Program. This program offers resources to help you thrive in your new community. \n 
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/networking-skills-workshop/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Highgate\, 315–7155 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Networking-Workshop-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2188954;-122.9567991
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Highgate 315–7155 Kingsway Burnaby BC Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=315–7155 Kingsway:geo:-122.9567991,49.2188954
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251205T200301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T225730Z
UID:10035589-1766059200-1766062800@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Enhancing Healthier Relationships Program & Anger Management Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative session introducing MOSAIC’s Wellness Program for Individuals\, Psychoeducation Programs for Couples\, and Anger Management Sessions for Men. \nDate: Thursday\, December 18\, 2025\nTime: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM\nRegistration: Not required – open to all. \nThe session will be conducted via Zoom. Use this information to join: \nZoom Link\nMeeting ID: 993 0223 6557\nPasscode: 85773230 \n\nWho Should Attend?\n\nFront-line social service workers\nGeneral public\n\n\nTopics Covered\n\nMyths & Facts about Intimate Partner Violence\nClient Eligibility and Registration Process\nInteractive Q&A Session\n\n\nHave questions?\nEmail us at: ehrp@mosaicbc.org \n  \n 
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/enhancing-healthier-relationships-session/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions,Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Enhancing-Healthier-Relationships-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Enhancing Healthy Relationships Program (EHRP)":MAILTO:ehrp@mosaicbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260109T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20251218T001633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T235245Z
UID:10035596-1767952800-1767960000@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Interview Skills Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Shine in Your Next Job Interview: Join Our Interview Skills Workshop!\nStep into your next interview with confidence! Whether you’re just starting your job search or looking to sharpen your skills\, this practical and interactive workshop will help you make a lasting impression on employers. \nEvent Details\nDate: Friday January 9\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: MOSAIC Head Office\, 5575 Boundary Rd.\, Vancouver\nPlease register using this form. \nWhat You’ll Gain\n\nLearn about the different types of job interviews including screening\, panel and virtual formats\nDiscover effective strategies to prepare and present yourself professionally\nExplore some of the most common questions employers ask and how to answer them with clarity and impact\nGet tips on thoughtful questions you can ask during an interview to show your interest and initiative\nParticipate in small group practice sessions to apply what you’ve learned in a supportive environment\n\nThis workshop is designed to boost your confidence\, polish your communication\, and help you feel prepared and empowered when facing potential employers. \nWho Should Attend\nThis workshop is available to open work permit holders\, study permit holders\, refugee claimants\, and naturalized citizens eager to build a strong foundation for their job search in Canada. \nPlease note: the session will be delivered in English. \nCome ready to participate\, learn\, and grow—your next opportunity could be just one great interview away! \nNeed More Support?\nThis workshop is offered through our BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP). If you need more help adjusting to life in Canada\, exploring employment\, or accessing community resources\, visit the program page to learn more.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/interview-skills-workshop-vancouver-2/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Interview-workshop-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260127T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20260121T230057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T220634Z
UID:10036118-1769518800-1769529600@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Résumé Clinic: Elevate Your Application!
DESCRIPTION:Ready to make your résumé stand out? Join our Résumé Clinic for personalized guidance on crafting or editing a clear\, polished\, and competitive resume.\nDates & Time:\nJanuary 27\, 2026 | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm\nFebruary 24\, 2026 | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm\nMarch 24\, 2026 | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm \nWhere: 315-7155 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC (MOSAIC Highgate)\nRegister Here: Resume Clinic Form \nGet support with:\n– Formatting and layout\n– Showcasing skills and experience\n– Tailoring your résumé for specific roles\n– Common do’s and don’ts recruiters look for \nDrop in\, ask questions\, and leave with a résumé you can feel confident about! \nNote: These sessions are open to Convention Refugees and Protected Persons. \nMore Support for Newcomers\nThis workshop is offered through our BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP). If you need more help adjusting to life in Canada\, exploring employment\, or accessing community resources\, visit the program page to learn more.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/resume-clinic-mosaic/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Highgate\, 315–7155 Kingsway\, Burnaby\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment related events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/resume-clinic-event-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2188954;-122.9567991
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Highgate 315–7155 Kingsway Burnaby BC Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=315–7155 Kingsway:geo:-122.9567991,49.2188954
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T123000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20260119T221459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T224204Z
UID:10036116-1769598000-1769603400@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Discover Your Career Next Step at UBC!
DESCRIPTION:Connect directly with the Inclusive Hiring Facilitator to answer questions\, share tips\, and help you explore your opportunity with UBC.\n\n\n\nLooking for a role where you can learn\, contribute\, and grow at one of Canada’s top universities?\nJoin the Online Info Session on January 28th from 11–12:30!\nRegister on Eventbrite \nWe’re showcasing UBC Hiring Solutions’ Administrative Support – Temporary Placements — perfect for those exploring new career paths\, gaining Canadian experience\, or seeking flexible work. \nConnect directly with the Inclusive Hiring Facilitator to answer questions\, share tips\, and help you explore how your unique strengths can shine at UBC. \nLet’s find your next great opportunity together!
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/discover-your-career-next-step-at-ubc/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Info-Session-with-UBC-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="MOSAIC":MAILTO:info@mosaicbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20260119T222319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T224008Z
UID:10036117-1769607000-1769616000@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Kardium In-Person Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:Come meet Kardium for an in-person hiring event!\n\n\n\nJoin Kardium for an in-person hiring event in Vancouver focused on Production Technician (Onsite) opportunities.\nThis event is designed to give candidates direct access to the employer: learn about Kardium’s work\, culture\, and current openings\, then take part in on-the-spot interviews with the hiring team. Bring your resume! \nEvent Agenda\n1:30 – 2:00 PM\nCompany Info Session \n2:00 – 4:00 PM\nInterview with Kardium Hiring Team \n\nLocation\n5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5R 2P9\, Canada \nRegister on Eventbrite \n\nWho Should Attend \n\nCandidates interested in Production Technician (Onsite) roles\nIndividuals ready to interview in person\n\nHow to Prepare \n\nBring printed copies of your resume\nBe ready for an interview on the same day\nReview the job posting in advance:\nProduction Technician (Onsite) | Dayforce Jobs\n\nAbout Kardium: \nKardium is located in Greater Vancouver\, Canada\, a vibrant and diverse urban centre surrounded by abundant natural attractions and ranked globally as one of the best cities in which to live. Kardium Inc. is a rapidly growing medical solutions company and has been recognized as a top company to work for in BC\, including recognition as Medical Technology Company of the Year in 2015 and 2021 by LifeSciences BC. \nKardium worked hard to build an exceptional team with expertise in medicine\, business\, engineering\, quality and manufacturing. They hire only the best individuals – people who are highly motivated and strong team players\, then they trust them to make the right decisions to achieve our collective goals. Kardium also believes in having fun while working hard.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/kardium-in-person-hiring-event/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Employment related events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Hiring-Event-with-Kardium-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="MOSAIC":MAILTO:info@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260204T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20260126T192621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T194518Z
UID:10036127-1770213600-1770217200@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:English Connect Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join our friendly English Connect Cafe!\nDate and Time: February 4 till March 4 (Exception February 25\, 2026) | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nPlace: 5575 Boundary Rd\, Vancouver BC\, V5R 2P9\nRegister here \nThis space is for newcomers and community members to come together to: \n\nPractice English in real conversations\nShare experiences and learn informally about community resources\nBuild friendships and local connections\nSupport each other as we settle in together\n\nContact Information\nCamilla Tobar:\nctobar@mosaicbc.org | + (236) 688-8107 \nBirivan Issa:\nbissa@mosaicbc.org | +1 (236) 878-2757
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/english-connect-cafe-vancouver/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Conversation Circles,Other Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Cafe-Event-scaled.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomers and Community Building Program (NCBP)":MAILTO:settlement@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T014532
CREATED:20250226T003058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T173727Z
UID:10033982-1770804000-1770811200@mosaicbc.org
SUMMARY:Networking for Job Search Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to boost your job search through the power of professional networking?\nJoin us for this interactive and practical workshop designed to help you confidently expand your network and connect with the right people. \nDate: Wednesday\, February 11\, 2026 \nTime: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \nLocation: MOSAIC Head Office\, 5575 Boundary Rd.\, Vancouver \nRegister Here \nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\n\n\nHow to craft a clear and confident networking message\nStrategies to identify and reach out to potential contacts\nWhere to find networking opportunities both online and in-person\nTips on maintaining professional relationships over time.\n\n\n\nYou’ll also have the chance to practice your networking skills in a supportive small-group setting. \nWho Should Attend?\nThis workshop is delivered in English and is open to international students\, open work permit holders\, refugee claimants\, and naturalized Canadian citizens. \nLet your network work for you—take the next step in your job search journey! \nMore Support for Newcomers\nThis workshop is offered through our BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP). If you need more help adjusting to life in Canada\, exploring employment\, or accessing community resources\, visit the program page to learn more.
URL:https://mosaicbc.org/event/networking-for-job-search-workshop/
LOCATION:MOSAIC – Boundary\, 5575 Boundary Road\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V5R 2P9
CATEGORIES:Employment related events,Other Events,Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mosaicbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/career-fair-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Newcomer Services Program (BCNSP)":MAILTO:bcsis@mosaicbc.org
GEO:49.2336134;-123.0236146
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=MOSAIC – Boundary 5575 Boundary Road Vancouver British Columbia V5R 2P9;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5575 Boundary Road:geo:-123.0236146,49.2336134
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR