Check out: "July 12, 2021 Immigration Weekly"  for the latest events, information and resources related to COVID-19 and immigration in Waterloo Region. Find out about:

Immigration Partnership Updates

1. WANTED – Recruiting for Three New Members of the Immigration Partnership Council. Help Us Build Community Through Immigration
2. Building Community Through Immigration at a Glance, Q2 Update
3. "I'MMIGRANT" - Amplifying Immigrant Voices!

Community Service Updates

4. Immigrant Services and Interpretation Open
5. 50 Volunteers Needed for the KW Multicultural Centre's Conversational English Program
6. Community Associations Involvement Survey by the City of Cambridge

Federal, Provincial and Local Updates

7. Waterloo Region moving to Step 2 today
8. Region's top doctor says case rates stable, don't delay second dose
9. More than half of all adults in Ontario have now received a second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
10. Ontario moving to step three of roadmap to reopen on July 16

COVID-19 Information and Resources

11. Workplace Vaccine Clinic for Employees in Waterloo Region
12. Multilingual Covid-19 Vaccine Bulletin #6

Other Information and Resources

13. "Let's Be Neighbours" in Cambridge
14. The Need for Post-COVID Immigration
15. Call for Nominations: Developing an Evidence Base and Sharing Settlement and Integration Practices that Work

Covid-19 and Community Virtual Events and Webinars

16. Africa Camp: Youth Away Day & Kids Camp, July 14 and July 30
17. Orientation to Ontario Workshop, July 14-16, 10am-12:30pm
18. Supporting Sponsors in Increasing Understanding and Relationships Between Newcomers and Indigenous Peoples, July 13, 2pm ET
19. Interpersonal Communications: Dynamics and Context, July 14, 1pm
20. Indigenous Cultural Competence Lunch & Learn, July 14, 12-1pm
21. Manufacturing Summit 2021, July 15, 9am-1pm
22. Canada’s Immigrant Determinant System and the Experience of the Economic Newcomer. July 21, 1pm

COVID 19 Coverage and other News

23. local college hosts podcast series featuring immigrants in Waterloo Region Waterloo Chronicle, July 9, 2021
24. Here's what you can do when Waterloo region moves to Step 2 on Monday CBC news, July 11, 2021
25. Waterloo region plans to head into Step 3 along with Ontario, even as stressed hospitals move patients Social Sharing CBC news, July 11, 2021
26. 'Factors that create homelessness are much higher': The Working Centre Kitchener Today, July 10, 2021
27. Fully vaccinated and yearning to travel? Here are the new rules of the road CBC news, July 10, 2021
28. More than half of adult Ontarians are now fully vaccinated Kitchener Today, July 8, 2021
29. Why Canada’s COVID recovery needs to include international students Toronto Star, July 8, 2021
30. New survey hopes to gauge newcomer inclusion in Wellington County Guelph Today, July 9, 2021

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