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Growing Food and Friendships - Language Program Fieldtrip

The students of the evening Language Program at MJMC have been helping out at the community garden on Home Street recently, growing both food and friendships! The  Newcomer Welcome Centre runs a gardening program during the summer for newcomers to Canada, and this past Thursday the students helped with weeding the garden. Students said they enjoyed the opportunity to learn outside of the…
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Hot Weather Safety - Community Resources

We wanted to share this great resource from Moose Jaw's Community Based Coalition about how everyone can stay safe in the summer heat! Summer months in Saskatchewan usually bring some heatwaves, like the one we are experiencing this week. If you are new to Canada, you might not expect how hot our summers can get. It's important to know how to keep you and your loved ones safe in…
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Bike Maintenance Workshop

We are hosting a bike maintenance workshop next week at the Newcomer Welcome Centre. There are two different workshop dates, and our registered clients are welcome to bring their bikes to get checked out, or just to come learn some bike maintenance tips and tricks. An expert will be on site to help with:-Tune-ups-Small repairs or addressing any bike concerns you might have-Teaching some…
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Water Safety Presentation - July 19th

The Newcomer Welcome Centre will host a virtual Water Smart Presentation on Wednesday, July 19th at 3:00 pm. The summer brings many fun opportunities to play in and around the water, but it's important to know how to do that safely. The focus of this presentation is to bring awareness to the importance of water safety and what steps people can take to become safer in, on and around the water.…
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