Celebrate 10 Years of Welcoming Newcomers at the 2026 Newcomer Welcome Fair
6 July 2026Starting a new life in a new country can be exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. Finding the right information, meeting new people, and learning about the community are important first steps. The Newcomer Welcome Fair was created to make those first steps easier. On Saturday, July 18, 2026,...Read More - Celebrate 10 Years of Welcoming Newcomers at the 2026 Newcomer Welcome Fair
Coming Soon: Mental Wellness Expo for Newcomers
1 May 2026May is Mental Health Awareness Month in Canada and the US. It is a time to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and encourage open conversations about mental well-being. In observance of this, the Newcomer and Ethnocultural-led Mental Health sector table of Immigration Partnership Winnipeg (IPW) will be hosting a Mental Wellness...Read More - Coming Soon: Mental Wellness Expo for Newcomers
What is Bill C-12 or the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act?
8 April 2026Bill C-12, the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act, has become law, receiving Royal Assent on March 26, 2026. It authorizes massive changes to immigration and asylum processes, including canceling thousands of pending refugee claims retroactively, imposing strict new eligibility rules, and increasing government power to cancel or suspend...Read More - What is Bill C-12 or the Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act?
IPW Launches Two Groundbreaking Reports on Safety and Justice for Racialized Communities
27 February 2026Winnipeg, June 28, 2025 — Immigration Partnership Winnipeg (IPW) brought together community members, sector colleagues, youth representatives, and members of the media this Saturday for the launch of two timely reports addressing safety, justice, and systemic barriers faced by racialized newcomer communities in Winnipeg. Links to reports: ▸Listening for Safety: Community...Read More - IPW Launches Two Groundbreaking Reports on Safety and Justice for Racialized Communities
Red River Rising Welcomes Newcomers to Cheer for Valour FC
27 February 2026Immigration Partnership Winnipeg (IPW) recently connected with Red River Rising, the supporters’ group of Winnipeg’s professional soccer team, Valour FC, as part of their outreach to welcome newcomers into the city’s growing sports culture. Thanks to Red River Rising’s co-president, Kristin Laidlaw, IPW staff joined colleagues from the Social Planning Council of...Read More - Red River Rising Welcomes Newcomers to Cheer for Valour FC
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