Join us for Collingwood Days’ Grand Festival Day at Gaston Park! Featuring music and dance performances, storytelling, poetry, workshops, stiltwalkers, games, food trucks, and more!
Indigenous Blessing and Artisans, Main Stage Performances, Roving Performers, Marketplace, Kids Zone, Food Trucks (Yo-Bones BBQ and Potato Corner)
Join us for the spring and summer editions of our women’s circle! In these two-hour sessions, participants will take part in facilitated group discussions to support career and personal growth.
Aimed at newcomers who identify as women, this supportive community aims to empower, inspire and connect participants.
Saturdays from 10 am to 12 pm:
June 8
June 22
July 13
July 20
August 10
August 24
To register, email Karen Caguioa at kcaguioa@cnh.bc.ca.
Funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
CNH’s settlement team is excited to offer ongoing conversation circles for PR cardholders! Join us twice a week at the CNH Annex for an opportunity to practice English language skills in conversations hosted by LINC.
“Unlock the power of confident and fluent conversation with our vibrant circles. Engage in dynamic discussions, build lasting connections and boost your speaking skills.”
Registration
This program is free to participate in. However, please note:
Registration is required
Participation is currently for PR cardholders only
Join us on Tuesday evenings from 5 to 7 pm for our weekly cedar carving program. This program is free with priority for Indigenous youth, elders and families.
Feb. 24 to April 30, 2024 at the CNH Joyce and the CNH Annex
Our annual income tax clinic will be available from Feb. 24 to April 29, 2024. Book an appointment today and our volunteers will be able to assist with your taxes. Drop-offs are also accepted.
Please note that this year’s tax deadline is Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
Services provided through the tax income clinic are free. However, donations are always appreciated. The income tax program is volunteer-coordinated and operated.
Files dropped off after April 30 will still be processed but there are no guarantees that it will be filed by April 30. (This only impacts clients expecting to owe taxes.)
Government-issued photo ID (passport, BC ID or BC driver’s license)
All T-slips; if any are missing, please inform the volunteer or note on the intake form
Copy of your prior year (i.e. 2022) tax return, if applicable
A copy of your prior year’s notice of assessment/reassessment (letter you get from the CRA after you filed your taxes), if applicable
To cancel your appointment, you can do it online or call 604-428-9142. Note: if you are exhibiting any flu or cold-like and not feeling well before the appointment, please cancel and re-book your appointment and refrain from entering the clinic.
Additional Information
The tax clinic is available to support all folks who need assistance with filing their taxes. However, we especially encourage those with the following backgrounds and/or experiences to book an appointment:
Seniors (pensioners)
Indigenous peoples
Fixed-income earners
Social assistance recipients
People experiencing housing insecurity (BC Housing)
Folks with (dis)abilities
Youth (generally 16 and over)
Suggested CRA income guidelines:
Family Size*
Total Family Income
1 person
$35,000
2 persons
$45,000
3 persons
$47,500
4 persons
$50,000
5 persons
$52,500
More than 5 persons
$52,500, plus $2,500 for each additional person(s)
*Family size includes an individual, or a couple, and their dependents
Make music and make friends! Sing for fun with our volunteer song leader on the ukulele. Feel free to bring your own instrument. Don’t be shy – just have fun! All abilities welcome. Drop-in. Free with seniors membership.
For more information, call 604-435-0375 or email Susanna Chu at schu@cnh.bc.ca.
Join us Monday, Jan. 22, as we host this free workshop by seniors for seniors! Learn what causes caregivers burn out, how to prevent it and what resources are available.
For more information, call 604-435-0375 or email Susanna Chu at schu@cnh.bc.ca.
Registration
This event is free; registration is required. Register using you preferred method below.
In-person: Front desk at CNH Joyce or the CNH Annex
