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Winnipeg

C.C.R. Spring consultations

Date and time

2015.05.21 to 2015.05.23, all-day

Details

Join us to explore questions affecting refugee protection and newcomer settlement at the Canadian Council for Refugees Spring Consultation.

All are welcome to participate!

With views from all Canadian provinces and with participants in fields as diverse as healthcare, housing and the law, the conference offers opportunities for professional development, networking and strategy.

The consultation will take place on Treaty One territory and the homeland of the Metis Nation.

Register before Friday 1 May to take advantage of reduced fees!

About the CCR Consultation
The Consultation will bring together over 300 people from across Canada and beyond and offer key opportunities for information exchange, networking, and strategy development. Participants include refugees, immigrants, representatives of NGOs, government, UNHCR, academics, community workers, youth advocates and international guests.

CCR consultations are designed to move from issues to action. Discussions will address issues that challenge refugees, immigrants, advocates and community workers. In addition to larger plenary sessions, workshops and working sessions will produce strategies for further collaboration, specific actions and policy recommendations.

Venue

Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown

Address

288 Portage Avenue

City

Winnipeg

Province

Manitoba

Postal code

R3C OB8

Country

Canada

Phone number

+1 (204) 956-0410

Links

Economic sectors

General relevance - all sectors

Target groups

(Im)migrants workers, Policymakers, Public awareness, Employers, agencies and their representatives, Researchers, Unions, and NGOs/community groups/solidarity networks

Geographical focuses

Canada, Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec, British Columbia, Other provinces, Federal, Nova Scotia, and National relevance

Languages

English