Are you considering after-school programs for your kids? Many provide a wide range of benefits for youth, families, and communities. 🤝 In honour of Ontario Learning Development Foundation Inc's Virtual Tutoring and Homework Club coming back, this is definitely something you'd want to read up on for your little ones! 🤓 https://loom.ly/ewoVT5s
Story by: Delaney Rombough
Graphic by: Nabeeha Baig
#HappyWednesday! If you’re ready to take control of your diet for better health and nutrition, you can start with meal preparation (meal prep). Convenient and cost-effective, Maria Montemayor shows you how to achieve this! 🍽️😋 https://loom.ly/MjIB4pg
Story by: Maria Montemayor
Graphic by: Nabeeha Baig
It’s Friday! 🎉 We’ve rounded up a couple of fun stories that speak to Canadian culture and the arts for your #WeekendReads. 🇨🇦
We would like to wish you all a Happy #PrideMonth2021! 🏳️🌈 Whether you’re a part of the community or an ally, this month is all about supporting our LGBTQ+ friends. 💖
“In Canada, the government invests a lot of money towards career planning services for youth.” Says Amanda Owusu
Check out Amanda Owusu’s latest article, “Career and job resources for youth in Canada”, to find out about all the resources available, including a breakdown of the resources in each province and territory and tips for your resumes and cover letters.
https://bit.ly/3ukoPsN
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#career #jobs #employment #youth #resources #newcoomer #ontario #canada
With the prolonged stay-at-home orders and physical distancing measures set in place by COVID-19, there is no doubt that individuals have begun feeling lonely and disconnected from society. Feeling lonely is normal, but there are things you can do to help this feeling and Maria Montemayor shares some great tips and strategies in her recent article: Craving connection: What to do if you feel lonely.
https://bit.ly/2Ryfcch
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#mentalhealth #mentalhealthawarenessmonth #lonliness #connection #sociallife #friends #family #journalism #magazine #newcomer #ontario #canada
Happy Earth Day!
Did you know the first Earth Day celebration was April 22, 1970? Since then, Earth Day has become an important annual day that is held once a year to raise awareness about environmental problems. Celebrations can include working together to clean up litter, plant trees and simply cherish the beauty of nature and our environment while understanding the importance of protecting it.
#earthday #earthday2021 #enviroment #nature #awareness #historical #newcomer #Ontario #canada
Do you need a social insurance number aka SIN and not sure where to start the process in getting one? Dana Hall shares how to apply, instructions for children and with a name change and describes what a SIN is and why it is so important in her article, “Getting your social insurance number”.
https://bit.ly/3a5dSUp
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#SIN #Socialinsurancenumber #identity #ID #newcomer #ontario #canada
As we enter the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic here in Ontario, Canada, it is important to find new activities and hobbies to keep busy at home.
Check our Dana Poizner’s article, “Hobbies you can do from home”, to learn about some affordable and free activities you can do right from the comfort of your home while staying safe.
https://bit.ly/39MV3FB
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#hobbites #mentalhealth #COVID-19 #activities #resources #newcomer #ontario #canada
A little bit of stress can be normal, but prolonged stress is not. Maria Montemayor talks all about signs of stress, how to lessen and manage your stress and provides resources in Canada to help cope with stress in her article “Coping with stress in Canada”.
https://bit.ly/2QMSQDg
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#mentalhealth #stress #coping #managing #success #newcomer #ontario #canada