Achēv

Newcomer Information Centre


Description
  • information and referral to community and government programs and services
  • information sessions for newcomers and internationally trained professionals by external guest speakers
  • information topics: employment, settlement services, government programs, education and training, credential assessment, citizenship and immigration, Canadian labour market, Canadian professional licensing requirements, taxation

Programs include:

  • monthly information sessions on immigration, citizenship, labour market, education, self-employment, finances
  • Settlement Services (schedule applies-call for an appointment)
  • Senior's Circle - Digital Literacy and Conversation Circles for Seniors and Women, Information sessions, Chair Yoga
  • Employability training such as CPR , Customer service training, Cash Register training, and more
  • Women's Connection and Empowerment Program
  • Free Commissioner of Oaths services available: call for an appointment
Eligibility
  • Newcomers who are permanent residents - PR
  • Convention Refugee (protected person) inside Canada - CR
  • TRV holder under special measures for Gaza - “MOME2023”
Application Process

Call for information

Phone
905-875-3851 ext 5008
Toll Free
1-800-668-1179 ext 5008
Office
905-875-3851 ext 5008
Web Site
achev.ca/service/newcomer-information-centre/
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
690 Dorval Dr
Suite 100
Oakville, ON, L6K 3X9
Canada
Languages
Arabic; Chinese (Mandarin); English; Hindi; Punjabi; Ukrainian; Urdu
Contact
Maninder Kaur Bharaj, Coordinator, Newcomer Information Centre
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-875-3851 ext 5005
Fees
None
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Copyright
Halton Information Providers
Last Updated On
April 12, 2026
Last Verified On
September 23, 2025
Address
Oakville Corporate Centre 690 Dorval Dr, Suite 100
Oakville, ON, L6K 3X9
Cross Street: Dorval Dr and Wyecroft Rd
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation

Mon-Thu (in-person and virtual) 9 am-4 pm, Fri (virtual only) 9 am-4 pm

Service Area(s)
Halton Region