An Online Parents' Discussion Group. Since the beginning of this pandemic, everyday family life has changed dramatically! Every parent is facing these challenges and trying to adapt. Grab a coffee/tea and join us for an interactive discussion with other parents dealing with the same reality. Participate in our online discussion in the comfort of your own home! A qualified professional will animate the session | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz

Financial Education Program presents: an online seminar. All you need to know about wills - who needs a will; what happens if I don't have one; where to start? Whatever your age and circumstances in life, it is important to be informed and make smart choices for the future. Having a will is one of the most important things you can do for yourself and your family. Join us and learn what you can do to protect your spouse, children, and assets. It's never too early to start planning! | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz

Learn how to clarify and sustain a job search strategy that will bring you closer to the employment you seek.

Identify your compelling qualities as a job seeker to set yourself apart as a candidate.

Understand how personal outreach, using LinkedIn and creating an engaging elevator pitch puts you in a better position to discover more job opportunities and possibilities.

All parts of the interview experience are explored, from the preparation, to articulating your personal value to answering questions more powerfully and with confidence.

Are the recent changes and special measures on the Canadian Immigration Law due to COVID19 pandemic creating a level of uncertainty? Do you want to learn about these changes? Ometz has invited Emilia Altchouler, Immigration Advisor (Member of ICCRC & RQCIR), to update us on permanent residency, temporary work and study permits, Citizenship applications, special measures related to foreign workers, special processing measures, travel restrictions for residents and non-residents and much more. There will be a question and answer period at the end. An informative session not to be missed! | Session is offered ONLINE and will be run in English & French | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz

Parents! Could you use a short break while your child is listening to a hilarious, colorful #1 New York Times bestselling book? Ometz, in collaboration with JPL Youth Space of the Jewish Public Library, invites you to hear, live on Zoom, Annie Desjardins, Childhood Educator, read the series "Crayons" by Drew Daywalt. This book will have children asking to have it read again and again! The reading will be in French. Appropriate for children 3 to 6 years old. A fun arts & crafts activity will follow. Places are limited. Please register at www.heureducontebpj.eventbrite.ca | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz

Parents! Could you use a short break while your child is listening to one of the bestselling children's book in Israel? Join us, live, on Zoom and hear Adi Varon- Feldman, Director of the Israel Engagement program read "A flat to rent" by Leah Goldberg. Your child will be captivated by this beautiful story, which talks about true friendship, differences, tolerance and acceptance. The reading will be in English. Appropriate for children between the ages of 4 - 8 years old. A complementary arts & crafts activity will follow | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz

Doesn't every child love a magic show? Join Ometz in the comfort of your own home for some fun and laughter as we present our virtual Monsieur Magic Comedy Show. The show includes lots of interactive and visually appealing magic tricks ? rainbow silks, objects float, disappear and re-appear? and much more! You will be amazed and you will be asking for more! This Virtual Magic Shows is a fun activity for the entire family! To learn more about Monsieur Magic, please visit his website at https://www.Vmagicshows.com and Facebook link at https://facebook.com/monsiieurmagicshow | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz

Join us for these fun game sessions! This is an informal, drop in activity for young adults. The goal of the group is to come out and meet members of the community and play games with us on Zoom or Houseparty. Folks can just participate or lead a game themselves! Games we have played include Trivia, Pictionary, Among Us, Heads Up, Scattegories and Family Feud. All you need is a wifi connection and a phone or laptop/tablet. Bring a friend, partner, sibling, etc. (just give us a heads up!) , or come out and meet new people!

Smooth Sailing Back-to-school! What to expect and how can I support my child(ren)'s success in a new school culture? Everything you need to know to better understand the Quebec school system, communication methods and your involvement as a parent. There will be a question and answer period at the end | *Registration is required | *Offered for newcomers: individuals who have arrived within the last five years and are registered with Ometz

Challenges of Today's Reality

This workshop will look at a range of problems faced by tenants in the context of a low vacancy rate for affordable apartments, and the coronavirus pandemic.