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MOSAIC | Settlement and Employment Services for Newcomers
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Since 1976, MOSAIC has helped BC newcomers with free settlement, employment, English classes, legal info and more for a new life in Canada!
Starting your job search in Canada? This session covers the essentials.
Join us on December 5 for Employment Talk, an in-person workshop for permanent residents and protected persons who want to better understand the Canadian job market.
👉 Register: mosaicbc.org/event/employ...
December 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
It’s #GivingTuesday.
Your support today helps newcomer families access language learning, employment services, mental health support, and the community connections that make Canada feel like home.
Be the difference: mosaicbc.org/donate-now/
Donate by December 31 to receive a tax-deductible receipt.
December 2, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday. Your generosity can help a family feel safe and welcome.
For 50 years, MOSAIC has helped newcomers as they start their new lives in Canada. Help us continue this for another 50 years.
Give today: mosaicbc.org/donate-now
Donate by Dec 31 for your tax-deductible receipt.
December 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Yesterday, our Moving Ahead Program hosted its annual Stakeholders Appreciation Day, bringing together 30+ community partners. Through these collaborations, we help newcomers overcome settlement challenges and build new lives in Canada.
Learn about the program: ow.ly/flN150Xz91p.
November 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
“We are all seniors in training.”
In our newest blog, Sherry from CARES for Seniors – Social Prescribing Program offers a heartfelt look at the older adults she supports: their wisdom, courage, and the strength they bring to our communities.
Read Sherry’s full sharing: mosaicbc.org/news/social-....
November 27, 2025 at 5:37 PM
On #WorldChildrensDay, we’re highlighting a new Burnaby Primary Care Network approach that makes postpartum and newborn care a priority.
As part of this model, MOSAIC Community Clinic helps families without a family doctor access timely, culturally safe care after birth.
mosaicbc.org/news/after-b...
November 20, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Yesterday, our Centre for Diversity partnered with the City of Burnaby to host a Truth and Reconciliation for Newcomers session at the Metrotown Language Centre.
Our clients had the opportunity to learn about Indigenous histories, rich culture, and what reconciliation can look like in everyday life.
November 18, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Starting over in Canada takes courage, and many parents make that journey too.
When Carolina and William moved from Colombia to Vancouver, everything felt new. Through Culture Connections Social Mentoring Program, they found friendship, support, and a growing sense of belonging.
👉 ow.ly/zfRv50Xrq8g
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Laughter and connection filled the room at today’s 55+ Improv Comedy Workshop!
In partnership with @btcomedy, MOSAIC's Seniors Club joined in a fun, beginner-friendly improv session — exploring creativity, sharing stories, and discovering the joy of spontaneous comedy together.

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November 10, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Want to learn how banking works in Canada — in your language?
Join us for Financial Literacy Workshop (in Tigrinya) — a free, beginner-friendly session designed to help you understand the basics of banking in Canada!
Register now: mosaicbc.org/event/financ....
November 6, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Are you preparing for your Canadian citizenship test?
Join our FREE online Citizenship Preparation Workshop Series to build your knowledge and confidence!
Register today 👉 mosaicbc.org/event/citize...
November 5, 2025 at 5:18 PM
“The only thing that made me leave the bed was coming to MOSAIC.”
When Baari arrived in Canada alone as an 2SLGBTQIA+ newcomer, life felt heavy with grief and uncertainty. Through I Belong program, they found healing, freedom, and community.
Read Baari's story: mosaicbc.org/news/finding....
October 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
✍️ Supporting over 19,000 students each year, Langara College is grounded in sustainability, inclusion, and community engagement, with indigenization as the essential link to connection. We’re proud to announce them as a Major Sponsor at #IPC2025!

Get your ticket now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
October 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
🌄 Based in North Vancouver, Arc'teryx Equipment is committed to innovation, building durable products that perform in the mountains, and supporting their guests to keep gear in play.

We’re proud to have them as our Path to Adventure Sponsor at #IPC2025!

Register now: ipc.mosaicbc.org
October 22, 2025 at 7:31 PM
"Step by step, I have walked into Canada, and step by step, I have walked into this community of seniors who continue to dream, to create, and to lead."
Read the heartfelt reflection by Ying Wang, a participant in MOSAIC’s Multicultural Seniors Day: ow.ly/lx3w50XfKO4.
October 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
📚 With over 100 programs and 300 courses, BCIT Business + Media offers full-time and Flexible Learning options for students to build practical skills in finance, marketing, HR, journalism, and more. We're excited to have them as a Major Sponsor at #IPC2025!

Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
October 17, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Join our FREE online info session on how to move from a Study or Open Work Permit to Permanent Residency: learn your options, understand the process, and get expert answers to your questions.
🗓 Oct 17, 4:30–6 PM
💻 Learn more and register here: mosaicbc.org/event/tr-to-....
October 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
🤝 RBC has been providing advice and solutions to meet the banking needs of newcomers to Canada for over 150 years. We're extremely pleased to have them as our Presenting Sponsor at MOSAIC's Immigrant Professional Conference!

Early Bird Rate ends soon! Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org

#IPC2025
October 14, 2025 at 4:52 PM
We are grateful for the generosity that surrounds MOSAIC.
UBC Sauder School of Business students prepared 30 care packages for our refugee and migrant worker clients — small gifts that make newcomers feel at home. 💛
Thank you to everyone whose kindness helps newcomers feel at home. #Thanksgiving
October 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Join our Creative Calm: Art for Wellness workshop series — where creativity meets mindfulness. Relax, refocus, and recharge through meditation, yoga, and art. 🌿
📅 Thursdays | Oct 23 – Dec 18, 2025
🕝 2:30–4:30 PM
📍 5575 Boundary Rd, Vancouver
Register today: mosaicbc.org/event/creati....
October 7, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Registration is now open! Join #IPC2025, a powerful event designed to help you adapt to change, build resilience, and thrive in your professional journey!

🗓️ November 1, 2025
📍 UBC Robson Square
🌟 Conference Theme: Embracing Change and Building Resilience

Get your ticket at ipc.mosaicbc.org
October 3, 2025 at 5:23 PM
On Oct 1, more than 420 people joined us at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre for our annual Multicultural Seniors Day celebration.
Together, we celebrated the wisdom, imagination, and leadership of immigrant seniors, while also recognizing their vital role in strengthening our community.
October 2, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Thank You for Joining Us at MOSAIC’s First Indigenous Business Fair!
We are deeply grateful to all the Indigenous businesses and entrepreneurs who joined us, shared their work, and brought their knowledge and creativity to our Boundary Office this week. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us!
September 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Join us Oct 1 for Multicultural Seniors Day!
With music, dance, storytelling, and the SAGE Awards (Seniors Aging with Grace and Excellence), we’ll honour the leadership, creativity, and cultural pride that seniors bring to our communities.
Read more and register: mosaicbc.org/news/nationa...
September 23, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Being a Welcomer means opening doors, sharing knowledge, and helping someone feel at home in Canada.
That’s why we’ve created a Newcomer Checklist with 10 essential steps for those starting their journey here 👉 mosaicbc.org/news/newcome....
Be a Welcomer with us, and keep the welcome going.
September 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM