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14 Jun

IWC Language Courses Announced as Platinum Winner for CommunityVotes Hamilton Awards

IWC Language Classes Win Local Award! IWC LINC Program Earns Platinum in CommunityVotes Hamilton Language Course Award! We are excited and honoured to share that the Immigrants Working Centre (IWC) […]

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3 Apr

Press Release: Appointment of New Executive Director at the Immigrants Working Centre

Press Release Appointment of New Executive Director at the Immigrants Working Centre FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Hamilton, Ontario – The Immigrants Working Centre (IWC) Board of Directors is pleased to […]

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12 Mar

10 Key Things to Know about Work Permits

Canada welcomes 500,000 immigrants annually. Scams targeting newcomers, especially regarding work permits, are rising. Stay informed and safe with our guide to the 10 key facts about Canadian work permits.

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29 Jan

Partnerships That Transform Lives: McMaster Hospitality Services

We are celebrating our decade-long partnership with McMaster Hospitality Services, that continues supporting the economical and social success of newcomers in Hamilton.

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19 Dec

Meet IWC’s Volunteer of the Year 2023!

Get to know Paul Warner, our Volunteer of the Year at IWC. Join us in celebrating his impactful two-year volunteering journey.

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28 Nov

35 Years of Impact: The Immigrants Working Centre Celebrates Milestone Anniversary

Press Release 35 Years of Impact: The Immigrants Working Centre Celebrates Milestone Anniversary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Hamilton, Ontario – The Immigrants Working Centre is celebrating 35 years of dedicated […]

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13 Nov

35 Years of Memories: Celebrating Our Journey. Pt1

Let's revisit a key moment during the Syrian refugee resettlement in 2015-2016 in Hamilton, and meet Amanda, our former Special Refugee Initiative Coordinator, who played a crucial role in IWC's 20for20 project.

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25 Oct

Strength Beyond Borders: Liliana’s Story

Liliana, a mother, a hard worker, a refugee, a Latina, a "berraca". As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we honor and amplify the voices of those within the Hispanic community whose stories inspire us.

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17 Oct

Voices of Care: Our Care for Newcomer Children Team work and impact.

On this Early Childhood Educator and Child Care Worker Appreciation Day, hear from our Care for Newcomer Child team. We asked about their work and the impact they create, their responses are sure to inspire and move you.

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29 Sep

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2023

On September 30th, we recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. It is an opportunity to learn about the generational impact of Residential Schools on First […]

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Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, August 5th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, August 6th at 9:00 AM.