Are you a recently arrived refugee or displaced person? Are you thinking of moving to Canada and want to make informed decisions? Or maybe you’re supporting someone in these situations? On May 10, 2022, our expert panellists in immigration law, settlement, wellness, and employment guided newcomers in starting their new life in Canada on a solid foundation. Watch the recording to learn […]
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We all have seen how the media has drastically evolved over recent years with the advent of the digital age. Newspapers have become leaner, publications folded, advertising budgets squeezed, and the TV and radio world are cluttered. Despite the challenges, there is an upside to all this with a wave of digital media, creative space
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In a survey conducted in the early days of the pandemic, nearly two-thirds of youth said that their mental health had gotten worsen since the pandemic. Children and youth are feeling worried, upset, sad, isolated, stressed, and afraid and they don’t always know who to turn to for help. On November 30, 2021, our panelists discussed current
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When it comes to the job market, women – especially those who are immigrants, solo parents, transgendered, underhoused, living in poverty, or otherwise struggling to access resources – have been deeply impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. On September 28, 2021, our staff from our She-Covery Response Program discussed these issues heard from our clients: The top
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Are you struggling with your English? Is your lack of language skills hindering your career prospects? How about a program that is offered absolutely for free, which you can enrol in at anytime? Our government-funded Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Program could be the perfect choice for you. On May 5, 2021, specialists from our adult English-language
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Many highly educated immigrants are faced with the dilemma of whether pursuing post-secondary education would help them in landing their ideal jobs in Canada. By all means, education is the key to success. But is going back to school really worth the time, money, and effort? Are your professional goals even aligned with your career pursuits? It is
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Are you a permanent resident of Canada and have questions about your current status? What happens if your PR card expires – can you travel? What if you don’t meet residency obligations or your sponsorship breaks down? And if you lose your PR status, what are your options? Watch our webinar from January 28, 2021 to get
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On January 14th, 2021 we discussed our partnership with iCent and how they helped us develop our MNLCT Newcomer Support App that benefits our clients, staff and the industry. MNLCT Newcomer Support App We shared the significance of this project and how such applications can be useful for non-profit organizations considering embarking on a similar journey. Speakers
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Human trafficking is a harsh reality that exists in Canada as much as anywhere in this world. More than 1,700 cases have been reported in the country over the past decade; yet, it is underreported, overlooked and mired in misconceptions. Why does it exist? How does such an illegal trade prevail in one of the
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Our session on Coping with Stress was on November 10, 2020. Specialists from our MNLCT’s Mental Health Team talked about how to deal with stress and how their successful LIGHTS program is helping individuals cope with traumatic experiences. Language Instruction Giving Hope to Trauma Survivors (LIGHTS) is an alternative language program that provides functional English as a
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Thank you for your patience as we worked through the cybersecurity incident affecting our communication systems.
We are happy to share an important update — we now have new MNLC emails set up from our new domain, @mnlc.ca. Please watch for us in your inbox.
Please note: All our services, classes, and appointments will be closed from Friday, September 4, to Monday, September 7. We will resume on Tuesday, September 8.
Happy Labour Day!
You can now reach us through our new program emails below:
Our office hours remain the same: You can drop in at our Keele location (2737 Keele St, units 9, 111, 112, North York) or Finch location (1122 Finch Ave West, Unit 1, North York):
We take your privacy seriously and kindly ask that you do not share sensitive personal information via email.
Thank you for your patience as we worked to get the issues resolved. We appreciate the many kind words of empathy shared by our community. We’re hopeful that we will return to regular operations soon, and will continue to share updates as our systems are restored.