On Wednesday, June 27th at 11:30am, the St. Thomas-Elgin Local Immigration Partnership (STELIP) is excited to be hosting their second annual flag raising-ceremony in front of City Hall as a part of National Multiculturalism Day. The ceremony, which will feature the raising of the STELIP flag, a selection of short speeches emphasizing the historical role […]
STELIP and various other agencies involved with newcomer employment were invited to participate in an installment of the LEPC Twitter-series Reality Check. The series, which strives to ‘bust’ various misconceptions surrounding employment and the labour market, this time focused on the various myths surrounding the education, training and employment of newcomers to Canada. We […]
On Wednesday, May 23rd, the St.Thomas-Elgin Local Immigration Partnership held their 3rd annual Newcomer Champion Awards to recognize the great work being done to make St. Thomas and Elgin County more welcoming, caring and inclusive. The ceremony, held at the Streamliners Espresso Bar in St. Thomas, granted three awards: the first award for ‘Excellence in […]
