This is a networking group for New Immigrants and Canadians interested in sharing their cultures and languages and at same time assisting each other by sharing our experiences and local/global knowledge :). This Meetup group is brand new, so it will certainly evolve with time and with the number of involved participants. Let's plan for a monthly meeting to start with, and we'll see from there... --- International Friendship is FREE ;-)

This is a group for anyone whose English is their second language. We will practice conversation English together, learn/exchange tips and knowledge about English language, and motivate and support each other to make progress toward speaking English fluently. Overcoming this barrier means that you can do more and move on to developing skills that will take you to where you want to be. Only immigrants who have to overcome this barrier themselves understand the challenge and be able to give the ri …

Meet other new and old immigrants;  internationals on student visas, working visas or visitor visas; and Canadians who are interested in world cultures. If you are a new immigrant, it is a great opportunity for you to meet other immigrants who share similar experiences with you in struggling to survive, being adapted to Canadian cultures while maintaining their pride in their heritages, building up a circle of friends outside their ethnic community,  and pursuing successful careers. If you are a …

Are you new to Canada? Join our free ESL group!! This group is for new immigrants to Canada. Our priority is Permanent Residents and Canadian citizens who have been here for three years or less.  We also welcome Canadian-born members who are interested in meeting and helping newcomers practice and improve their English skills and integrate into Canadian life through the social and educational activities we organize. Join us every week as we practice English at our free Conversation Club, where w …

It only takes 250 people to create are NEW political party! Right now we have 3 fake political parties, each controlled by corrupted politicians representing their crooked buddies in private sector. The government no longer represents us, "The People", but it's preying on us! Media is on it as it is controlled by moguls. We are told to "peacefully protest" because, it doesn't work! Those fake parties are about VAGUE statements about NOTHING! There are 232 countries on Earth and ALL governments a …

HungariansConnected.com is a Vancouver based independent internet community that serves as an online home and a connector for Hungarians living anywhere in the world as well as for those who are interested in Hungary. It wishes to create and provide a modern and user-friendly environment and platform for all the Hungarian related meet-up groups where members can interact with one another and develop meaningful relationships.

This group is designed for entrepreneurs who recognize the importance of professional and personal excellence to secure their success. They also recognize that reading books and attending seminars alone are simply not enough. They are ready for ACTION!!! If you are highly motivated, committed and serious about getting to the next level, then Walk the Talk Meet Up is for you. The focus will be on providing you with a wide variety of practical skills you can use right away to build your business, …

Speaking with CONFIDENCE Effective communication is essential in today's society. Failing to communicate effectively can have a negative impact on your career and personal growth, as well as your personal and social relationship with other people. This is WHY you want to join Rich-Del Toastmasters club. Take the first step to join the Rich-Del Toastmasters meetup, it is FREE to join the meetup. http://3767.toastmastersclubs.org/ Our club mission is to help people to improve the skills of speaki …

Vancouver Counselling Psychology Reading Club is an enlightening, safe, professional, and fun place for experienced and novice counsellors and psychotherapists in Vancouver. At the Counselling Psychology Book Club, we are researching new titles from authors writing about counselling and psychotherapy theories as well as practices. We hope that the books we read will offer a fresh perspective on the way we think, live, and practice. Being a competent counselling and psychotherapy practitioner tak …

Let's consider culture, language, and cognition for a moment. Did you know that if you're a Korean-Canadian, that means you may have two personalities living inside you that are triggered by language and environment, a phenomenon known as "frame-switching"? Have you ever wondered why you act differently around different people and languages? A Korean-Canadian is someone who is of Korean descent who is a Canadian citizen, irrespective of having been born here or having emigrated from Korea. I fe …

Description: We all face challenging cases in our practice, whether we are working in a community setting or in private practice. The goal of this group is to create a space where counsellors and psychotherapists can come together to discuss their cases, get some feedback, and enjoy the sense of professional community. A peer supervision group brings together professionals with different backgrounds and training together. Whether you apply psychoanalysis, solution-focused or electric approach in …

This group is for anyone who are learning English as a Second Language, and also at the same time for anyone interested in learning any new languages and meeting new friends from all over the world. You will be challenged to reach across cultural boundaries and understand the world by understanding foreign languages. Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world. We have thousands of visitors and immigrants from all over the world, wanting to improve their English skills and at the sa …

We believe that helping others is the key to happiness in life. We are a group dedicated to helping others equip themselves to excel in all facets of their life, thereby getting more out of life. The range of our assistance can be anything from helping a new immigrant integrate into society, to helping a successful CEO expand his network and have more free time to spend with his family. The creators of this group have themselves accepted help from other successful people, and are on a journey of …

The Swiss Society of Vancouver was originally founded in 1912 and was incorporated as a non-profit organization under the BC Society Act in 1948.Its purposes are to promote Swiss traditions and culture: exchange and understanding among Swiss people in BC; assist people of Swiss origin who are immigrants to BC in every possible way, to participate in the economic, professional and intellectual sectors of their new country; own, operate and/or manage a social club.

This is a group for anyone interested in building a community where Asian arts, cultures, and contributions are lived, shared and celebrated as part of the harmonious diversity of Canada

Are you new in town? Do you want to go meet people and make long lasting friendships? Go out and visit the bars/restaurants/parks/museums/outdoor activities in Vancouver with other newcomers or try out some interesting restaurants? Join this group to explore what Vancouver has to offer, while meeting awesome, good hearted and friendly people who are in the same boat as you :) Note: You are required to post a clear and recent picture of yourself and answer the introduction questions in order to …