AMSSA and its member agencies and stakeholders organize public community events, workshops for newcomers to Canada as well as professional development training, workshops, seminars and conferences for (re)settlement, language training diversity and inclusion sector employees. Community events and workshops which are continuous are listed below the calendar.
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B.C. BBQ in Stanley Park!
YMCA Connections Program for new immigrants presents the B.C. BBQ in Stanley Park!
Join YMCA for a traditional Canadian activity – outdoor BBQ!
- Play outdoor games like frisbee, bocce ball, soccer and more
- Learn more about BC’s history and culture!
- Share food in one of Vancouver’s most beautiful places
- Great for the whole family
When: Saturday, August 6, 2016 from 5:00 – 8:00 pm (bring a picnic/potluck dish to share with the rest of the group)
Where: Stanley Park, Vancouver BC; The miniature railway picnic site #1
Cost: Free. Registration required.
For permanent residents only
Please register by contacting Adrienne at adrienne.bale@gv.ymca.ca or 604-673-6197
View the poster by clicking here.
Ongoing Community Events/Programs
English Upgrading Classes for Adults
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 12:40 – 2:40 p.m.
September 2025 – January 2026
Free LINC classes for adults
September 2025 – January 2026


