Sicamous meet-up/Laughter yoga & study session

Sicamous Library 2-446 Main St, Sicamous, British Columbia, Canada

Come join Terri and others for Laughter Yoga at Sicamous Library (446 Main St., #2) from 11 am -12 noon. Iva  is a certified laughter yoga coach who knows a lot about the newcomer experience (and speaks five languages!). Come laugh your cares away and learn about the therapeutic value of laughing! No yoga mat […]

Shuswap Theatre play

Shuswap Theatre 41 Hudson Ave NW, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Come watch a play (final rehearsal), The Virgin Trial, at Shuswap Theatre (41 Hudson Street NW , Salmon Arm) with Terri, volunteer Mary, and others. Please arrive by 7:15 pm at the latest (The inside theatre doors are closed at 7:30 pm sharp). There is free parking on the street and in a parking lot just below the theatre. SISS clients, co-workers, and families […]

English session/fire dept

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Join Terri and a volunteer 10 a.m. at the SISS classroom (next to the main office). We'll have a language lesson and then walk two blocks to the fire department (141 Ross St. NE). Staff will talk about fire safety in the home, offer free smoke detector instalment, and give us a tour. Come sit […]

Workforce Trends: In-Demand Jobs in our Community (Virtual)

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Are you a newcomer looking for job opportunities in our community? Do you need help preparing your resume, cover letter, or interview skills?  Join our virtual info session to explore in-demand jobs and get the support you need to kick-start your career!  Register now with Mitch at employment@sissociety.ca or call 250-804-2726

Gardening 101: Hands-On Info Session for Newcomers

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Are you new to our community and interested in starting your own garden? Join our Gardening 101 session, designed specifically for newcomers, to learn the essentials of gardening in the Shuswap. This hands-on workshop will cover tips on what grows best in our area​, soil preparation and planting techniques, connecting with local gardening groups and […]

Women’s Social

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming Women’s Social event, and this time we’re doing collage workshop for "Shine A Light project"  facilitated by Tracey Kutschker. Come create, connect, and contribute to a powerful community art initiative. Please register with events@sissociety.ca ,if you would like to participate.All materials provided — just bring your creativity and […]

Key Techniques in Organizing Immigration Documents (Virtual)

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Thinking of DIY-ing your immigration application?  Join Aileen on May 9, 2025, online for a helpful session on how to organize your forms and documents to ensure your application is complete and won't get returned. Learn key techniques to streamline your process and submit with confidence! Register at service@sissociety.ca or call 250-804-2726

English session/Test tips

SISS Office 101-371 Hudson Ave NE, Salmon Arm, BC, Canada

Are you stressed about taking tests? CELPIP? IELTS? Driving knowledge test? Another test? Join Terri and Pamela (a retired teacher) for a practical lesson on how to prepare. We'll brainstorm methods for all four skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) and also consider practical tips for what to do before, during, and after your test. Join […]