Tag: Newcomers and Settlement
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Ще 3 роки? Огляд можливостей для українців щодо поновлення дозволу на роботу до 31 березня 2024 року, крайдати CUAET
Ця публікація присвячена огляду процесу, як громадяни України, які перебувають у Канаді за візою CUAET, можуть подати заяву на продовження дозволу на роботу до 31 березня 2024 року. Зокрема, ми проаналізуємо інформативне відео, опубліковане Дмитром Маликом, активним членом українсько-канадської громади, який на волонтерських засадах допомагає новоприбулим орієнтуватися в імміграційній системі Канади. На додаток до покрокової…
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3 More Years? A Guide for Ukrainians on Renewing Work Permit Before March 31st Deadline.
This deadline passed on March 31, 2024. This post focuses on reviewing the process of how Ukrainian nationals in Canada on CUAET visa can apply to renew their work permits before the March 31st, 2024 deadline. Specifically, we will analyze an informative video shared publicly by Dmytro Malyk, who is an active member of the…
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Understanding Kamloops Home Values through BC Assessment
If you’re moving to Kamloops, the BC Assessment website (bcassessment.ca) offers invaluable data to help you analyze the local real estate market and estimate home values in different neighborhoods. All properties in the city are listed on BC Assessment with rich details like assessed values, past sales prices, taxes, land values and more. You can…
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Seeking Community in Grief: Reflections After Tragedy in Winnipeg
It is with a heavy heart that I write this after learning of the tragic and senseless killing of Ivan Rubanik. My thoughts are with Ivan’s grieving wife and children, who are now coping with devastating loss. Yesterday I read the article on CBC Manitoba: “Man killed in Elmwood stabbing had recently come from Ukraine,…
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Gifts from the Heart: How Displaced Ukrainians Can Thank Hosts this Holiday Season
Many Ukrainian displaced people have found warm welcome and support from host families in Canada and around the world. As we approach the holiday season, many of them are wondering what gifts might be meaningful to give their hosts as an expression of appreciation. Here are some ideas to explore: A nice bottle of wine.…
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Опитування українських переселенців (CUAET) в Канаді / Survey of Ukrainian immigrants (CUAET Visa Holders) in Canada: Pilot Testing Stage April 2023
Ми шукаємо людей які мають візу CUAET для участі в пілотному тестуванні нашого опитування: https://forms.gle/LgJmpjugsPCasgLo9 Опитування має на меті зібрати уявлення про досвід українських іммігрантів у Канаді, які потрапили за програмою CUAET. Результати будуть передані канадському уряду та організаціям, що працюють з українськими іммігрантами, які можуть допомогти розробити довгострокові програми для нашої громади. Під час…
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Family Financial Health Community Learning Course at TRU is Helping Ukrainians to navigate Canadian Financial Systems by Linking their Knowledge from Ukraine to New Environment in Canada
This course began on September 23, 2022. Two university professors from Ukraine and Canada partnered to offer a new course for Ukrainians who came to Canada after russian aggression and the expansion of the war in Ukraine. A first-of-its-kind international collaboration between social work and finance fields of practice to help people from Ukraine improve…
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Canadian Universities offer support to students from Ukraine: Provincial Review of Best Supports Available to students from Ukraine
Compiled by Dr. Oleksandr (Sasha) Kondrashov The comparative table offers a summary of support available in Canadian universities. From each province, one university (Ontario two) is selected that offer the best available support for students from Ukraine. It is not always possible to measure all available support as university supports depend on the government support…
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Canadian Federal and Provincial Governments #StandwithUkraine: Resources for Prospective Students
Compiled by Dr. Oleksandr (Sasha) Kondrashov A unique collection of government resources with links available for CUAET visa holders. Check what governments in Canada are doing to support students from Ukraine. Federal Government Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine) SSHRC: Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine) page Federal Government Ukraine immigration measures: Students https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/ukraine-measures/study.html BC…
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80+ Newcomer’s Guides to Canada
Compiled by Dr. Oleksandr (Sasha) Kondrashov The list offer resources for newcomers to Canada. It is sorted by Provinces/Territories. If you want to develop a guide for your community, please feel free to reach out via e-mail okondrashov@tru.ca and I can share my experience on how to develop a newcomer guide using examples from the…
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English-speaking guides for Ukrainians in Canada
Compiled by Dr. Oleksandr (Sasha) Kondrashov SK Saskatchewan: Resources for Displaced Ukrainians (Government of Saskatchewan) Saskatoon: Saskatoon Ukraine support group post on Facebook NL Newfoundland: Association for New Canadians list of resources for the Ukrainian Canadian community MB Manitoba: MANSO list of resources for the Ukrainian Canadian community AB Alberta: Information Guide for Ukrainians Arriving…