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In this edition (Winter 2021): Employment Storytelling | In Their Own Words… | Bridging Program | Webinar Watch | Settlement Work | Calendar of Events | MNLCT Virtual Auction! | Coming Soon

Employment Storytelling A New Adventure for MNLCT's Language Students MNLCT’s LINC program was handpicked for a pilot project with the Department of Imaginary Affairs to empower newcomers to learn English through their own personal and employment stories. This seven-week workshop, that…

#AskMNLCT: Thriving in a Transitional Media Landscape

In this webinar our panelists discussed the opportunities and challenges within the media sector which we highlight in our Bridge to Employment in Media and Communications Program (BEMC). Continue Reading #AskMNLCT: Thriving in a Transitional Media Landscape

A settlement worker seeing a client in her office, they're both wearing masks over their mouths with glass partition between them.

The Art of Agility and Adaptation

MNLCT’s Settlement Team has been playing a crucial role in providing programs and services to newcomer populations across Ontario, amidst the uncertainty of COVID-19 pandemic. The Team has come to the forefront as a frontline service provider as the organization…

After completing the BREM program, I was immediately hired: Uma’s Story

February 16, 2021
Communications Team
Bridging Programs, Stories, Whats Your Story

"I am happy to be working as a part of the Client Service Team providing counselling under the Wellness Together Canada Project. We offer Information and resources over the telephone to clients who prefer virtual and immediate assistance." Continue Reading After completing the BREM program, I was immediately hired: Uma’s Story

Black History Month 2021

February 2, 2021
Communications Team
What's New

February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the numerous achievements that Canadians of African descent have contributed to this great homeland. Over the following four weeks, we will focus on a number of prominent Black Canadians who have…

#AskMNLCT: Maintaining Your PR Status

Have questions about your PR status? Watch this webinar to find out answers for renewing it and if your PR card expires. Continue Reading #AskMNLCT: Maintaining Your PR Status

As an immigrant, I feel I can give back something unique and special: Erika’s Story

“If someone told me I was going to become a chef 15 years ago, I would have told them they were crazy. Cooking inspired me to focus on the good things Mexico has to offer and I started to feel prouder of my roots.” Continue Reading As an immigrant, I feel I can give back something unique and special: Erika’s Story

What Canada has done for us is beyond belief: Shahoud’s Story

“At Pearson Airport, people were handing us clothes and gifts, while [Prime Minister Justin] Trudeau personally went to fetch the right shoe size for my son. Where in the world would you find a head of state who will greet you with such love and compassion?” Continue Reading What Canada has done for us is beyond belief: Shahoud’s Story

Without language skills, we won’t achieve much: Amanda’s Story

December 21, 2020
Miles Hamzi
Stories, Whats Your Story

“My fear was my kids would end up not speaking English too. I now enjoy reading books to them – in English! I feel fortunate that we own our own house and car, and my husband runs his own renovation company.” Continue Reading Without language skills, we won’t achieve much: Amanda’s Story

#AskMNLCT: MNLCT’s Mobile App Journey

We discussed our partnership with iCent who helped us develop our MNLCT Newcomer Support App. Continue Reading #AskMNLCT: MNLCT’s Mobile App Journey