In-Person Workshop Series in Tigrinya Introduction to Nova Scotia
Introduction to Nova Scotia Workshop Series is a 5-day course that gives you essential information about living in Nova Scotia and Canada. It will cover topics such as:
Canada and Nova Scotia
Canada’s History and Geography ● Life in Canada ● Indigenous Peoples ● Nova Scotia’s Weather ● People of Canada ● Family Life ● Adjusting to Life in Canada ● Canadian Culture
Government Programs and Community Services
Canada’s System and Government ● Benefit Programs ● Citizenship ● Canada’s Tax System ● Immigrant Services ● Community Programs
Finances
Bank Accounts and Bank Cards ● Budgeting and Planning for Life Events ● Insurance ● Saving and Investing Money ● Shopping ● Scam and Fraud Protection
Health
Canada’s Healthcare System ● Health Cards ● Private Health Insurance ● Home Safety ● Hospitals ● Dealing with Emergencies ● Finding a Family Doctor ● Mental Health and Wellness
Canadian Law
Canada’s Legal System ● Your Legal Rights ● Public and Private Laws ● Dealing with the Police ● Types of Crimes ● Personal Safety ● Family Violence
To participate in this workshop series, you need to:
- Be a registered client of ISANS
- Attend all 5 sessions (a certificate of completion will be provided)
- Register for this workshop series
Scan the QR code to learn more about our programming.
Childcare service is available for your children while you attend this workshop. If you need this service, please let us know when you register.
For more information, or to register please contact:
Alex Rudcovski | 902-406-3320 | arudcovski@isans.ca
Monday, December 15 – Friday, December 19
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Classroom 3, ISANS Mumford