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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Canadian Fitness Connection Course – YMCA Connections Program for new Immigrants
YMCA Connections presents the Canadian Fitness Connection Course.
- Learn how to stay fit and healthy while practicing English
- Meet new friends
- Explore Canadian life and culture
For Permanent Residents only. Free but you much register for this 12-week course.
For Men and Women:
Where: Robert Lee YMCA, 955 Burrard Street, Vancouver
When: Saturdays, September 17 – December 10, 2016 from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
For Women only:
Where: Langara Family YMCA, 282 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver
When: Fridays, September 23 – December 16, 2016 from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm
To register and for more information contact YMCA Connections at connections@gv.ymca.ca or 604-685-8066.
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


