Events, Immigrant Integration, News
On Friday, March 6th we celebrated the 12th Annual Fraser Valley Cultural Diversity Awards. What is cultural diversity? Simply stated it is the inclusion of diverse people in a group or organization, it includes, but is not limited to age, abilities, ethnicity,...
Immigrant Integration, Stories
Left: Jie (China) – currently working towards her Hydraulic Engineering certification in Canada Middle: Precious (Philippines) – secured a job as a casual as a Behaviour Interventionist Right: Mireia (Spain) – administrative support for a wealth management...
Events, Immigrant Integration, News
The Annual Diversity Health Fair is an important event because it connects newcomers to health services and providers in an informal community setting. “A newcomer may be facing health related issues which they are not aware of; things like hearing loss, diabetes,...
Events, Immigrant Integration, News
All around the world, International Women’s Day represents an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of women while calling for greater equality. Make It Happen is the 2015 theme for our www.internationalwomensday.com global hub, encouraging effective action...
Events, Immigrant Integration, News
The 2015 Diversity Health Fair will focus on the theme of “Holistic Health Care”. When visiting the Diversity Health Fair, you will have access to information in different languages about how to adopt a healthy & balanced life, how to control your weight, and...
Immigrant Integration, News
Young Jong Kwon and his family arrived in Abbotsford from Seoul Korea in April. Speaking through an interpreter he says that life has not been that big of an adjustment here because people are very nice and friendly. Miriam Sanchez and her extended family came to...
