Check out: "Oct 03, 2022 Immigration Weekly"  for the latest events, information and resources related to COVID-19 and immigration in Waterloo Region. Find out about:

Immigration Partnership News
1. We Value Your Input: 2022 Immigration Partnership Partner Survey
2. Apply Now: Just Two Days Left to Apply to the Next Round of the Immigration Partnership Fund for Immigrant and Refugee Initiatives
3. Oct 18: Beyond Orientation: Integrating and Retaining Immigrants in the Workplace. An In-Person Event for Employers

Community Partner Highlights
4. Immigrant Services and Interpretation Open
5. Muslim Youth Needs Assessment
6. Civic Engagement Opportunity: City of Kitchener Looking for New Resident Panel Members to Help Shape the Future of the City

Afghan and Other Refugee Integration Updates
7. Supporting Afghan and Other Refugee Resettlement in Waterloo Region
8. In Solidarity with Ukraine

Information and Resources
9. New Measures to Strengthen Protections for Temporary Foreign Workers TFWs
10. Evaluation of Settlement Workers in Schools (SWIS) Program
11. Creating More Economic Opportunities for Women in Ontario

Special Themes
12. Celebrate Canadian Islamic History Month
13. Celebrate Latin American Heritage Month
14. Celebrate German Heritage Month

Events and Webinars
15. Carizon Fall Youth Programs
16. Practice Your English, Sept 26-Nov 21, 3-4pm
17. Healthy Women Together, Sept 21- Oct 11, 12pm and 4pm
18. Growing Stronger Adult Trauma Program Sept 22- Dec 15, 1-3pm
19. English Conversation Circle, Oct 1- Nov 5, 9:30-11am
20. Parent's Talk it Through, Oct 3-Nov 21, 11am-12:30pm
21. Affordable Housing World Cafe, Oct 4, 9am-12pm
22. Let’s Talk Program for Newcomer Youth, Oct 5-Nov 23, 5-7pm
23. Tea and talk Women's Group, Oct 7-Nov 25, 10-11:30am
24. La Semaine nationale de l'immigration francophone, Du 6 au 12 novembre 2022

COVID 19 Coverage and other News
25. Mother-daughter duo, The Pulao Gals, raise awareness for Pakistan floods CityNews Everywhere, Oct 1, 2022
26. Ontario's labour shortage continues to worsen as retail sector braces for busy holiday season CBC news, Sep 30, 2022
27. ‘Falling in love with Canada’: new book tells female immigrants’ stories Global News, Sept 30, 2022
28. There is no future for us': Rohingya refugees given little protection in India CBC news, Sep 30, 2022
29. Your Voice Against Racism: Lee Ann Hundt Waterloo Chronicle, Sept 28, 2022
30. Government of Canada to remove COVID-19 border and travel measures effective October 1 Public Health Agency of Canada, Sept 26, 2022
31. YMCA of Three Rivers announces new president and CEO CityNews Everywhere, Sept 17, 2022

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