What we do
- welcomes you in a safe and social setting
- provides opportunities to meet and have fun with other senior newcomers
- helps you feel part of your local community
- provides you with information on government benefits, health topics and Canadian systems
You can join if you are:
- 55 years old and up
- Permanent resident
- Protected Person as defined in S. 95 of IRPA
- Individuals who have been selected to become permanent residents, and who have been informed, by a letter from IRCC
- Live-in Caregiver or Temporary Foreign Worker
- Provincial nominees who are still awaiting a letter of approval for permanent residency from IRCC
- Naturalized Canadian citizen
- Priority given to newcomers who have been in Canada five (5) years or less.
Locations Available
- Burnaby (Canada Way)
- New Westminster
Activities
- talk with other seniors on topics that are important to you and your family
- listen to guest speakers who provide interesting information
- attend field trips in your local community
- receive referrals to community resources and services