Career Paths Helps Mansi Fulfill Graphic Design Dream

Employment, Immigrant Integration, Stories

Recently, Career Paths participant Mansi shared great news with Program Coordinator, Mary Finch – she got a great job at a local design company, Circle Graphics! Mansi shared:   “I came to Canada in January and felt lonely and isolated. I left a great...

Discovery Staff ‘Parade’ for Participants

Stories

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, activities for our Discovery program have been temporarily suspended. Discovery staff were missing the program participants, so they organized a socially-distant ‘parade’ through their neighbourhoods to say hello. Click the...

Supporting Victims of Abuse

Counselling, Stories

In 1987, Debbie Davidson recognized a need in our community. She was working with the Red Cross Child Abuse Prevention program, visiting local schools to educate students and teachers about childhood sexual abuse – a tough yet very important topic.  Part of her...

Meet Runjan: Archway Recruitment & Engagement Specialist

Employment, Staff, Stories

Recently, Runjan in our Human Resources Department shared her experiences of being a newcomer looking to further her career in Canada, and working at Archway.  Curious to know more about employment at Archway? Join us and meet Runjan at our Recruitment Fair on Monday,...

Banking on a New Life in Canada: Gurdas’ Story

Immigrant Integration, Stories

Moving is challenging. Whether you’re packing up and transitioning across town or across the province, it’s exhausting, stressful and takes time to settle in. Those stresses are magnified when you move to a new country, but people like Gurdas do so well they make it...

Darlene’s Story: Love and Boundaries

Family & Children, Stories

From Recovery to Role Model Darlene has overcome her fair share of challenges. In 1989 she successfully completed a five-month addictions treatment program at Peardonville House; with her own life progressing positively, she was ready to help others.  While in...