The Central Québec School Board (CQSB) is an English-speaking public organization overseeing 17 primary & secondary schools and 2 adult education establishments where employees and students learn to thrive together. We are a tight-knit family spread over several locations in a territory of more than 515,000 km², from Québec City to Saguenay to the Mauricie […]
A New(comers’) Experience—On December 10th, VEQ is taking you to a Remparts de Québec hockey game. A first for us, and maybe for you as well? Start warming up your throats and practicing your supporting chant for the home team! To join in the fun: Registrations are required, and a $5 fee per person will […]
Did you recently move to the Greater Québec City region and have questions about the provincial health care system? In 2018 Jeffery Hale Community Services, the Community Wellness Centre, and the Voice of English-speaking Québec put together a comprehensive guide with the intention of helping newcomers navigate the medical system here in Québec City […]
Centre R.I.R.E. offers a lot of services to newcomers, and in several languages, including English. Among their services: Translation of your cover letters and CV to French, for FREE* Digital literacy courses (Excel, Sage 50, Acomba, Autocad, Solidwork, Word, etc.) Specialized services like helping you get your diplomas obtained outside of the country recognized (engineers, […]
Moving to another city, country, or even culture can be exciting and challenging both at the same time! Two social workers from the Jeffery Hale Community Services will walk us through the stages of change as well as advise us what the different coping mechanisms are. Participants will also have the chance to connect with […]
Community Art Class & Open Gallery: lead by Elsa Dykema Moreau, Art Program Coordinator Where: Community Wellness Centre in the Jeffery Hale Pavilion, 1270, chemin Sainte-Foy, G1S 2M4, 2nd floor art room. Cost: $Free AND free parking For more details, visit https://wejh.ca/mental-health-week/
Open Gallery: lead by Elsa Dykema Moreau, Art Program Coordinator Where: Community Wellness Centre in the Jeffery Hale Pavilion, 1270, chemin Sainte-Foy, G1S 2M4, 2nd floor art room. Cost: $Free AND free parking Try other mindful practices like going for a walk, reading a book, being with yourself, visiting a friend or family member, volunteering! […]
Chit Chat Club The Chit Chat Club is currently at max capacity for volunteers and participants. We are always looking for English-speaking volunteer monitors to facilitate the chatting at the tables while we work. The Chitchat Club is tailor-made for those who wish to practice speaking French and/or English while keeping their hands busy. Volunteer […]
VEQ’s Community Mural Project Workshops for VEQ’s Community Mural Project: Participate in a workshop to create a painting for VEQ’s Community Mural Project. Learn new skills and socialize with other English speakers in a welcoming environment. No previous painting experience is necessary. Each participant will receive a kit to complete their painting. There are three […]
Community event Photography Voice of English speaking Québec is looking for someone who would kindly lend their skills in photography in order to capture their newcomers event taking place on November 23rd from 6:15pm–9:00 pm. We prefer that the person have equipment of their own but we can supply a standard camera if needed. If you […]
VEQ’s Community Mural Project Workshops for VEQ’s Community Mural Project: Participate in a workshop to create a painting for VEQ’s Community Mural Project. Learn new skills and socialize with other English speakers in a welcoming environment. No previous painting experience is necessary. Each participant will receive a kit to complete their painting. There are three […]
Community event Photography Voice of English speaking Québec is looking for someone who would kindly lend their skills in photography in order to capture their language exchange event taking place on November 9th from 6:15pm–8:30 pm. We prefer that the person have equipment of their own but we can supply a standard camera if needed. If […]