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SUMMARY:CRA Tax Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Taxes? Got questions? Make an appointment to attend the CRA Tax Clinic and get one-on-one guidance\, assistance and answers to your questions regarding taxes and the Canada Revenue Agency. \nGet assistance on: \n\nTaxes: Get clarity on tax filing requirements\, deductions\, credits\, and deadlines\, ensuring compliance with CRA regulations while maximizing your tax benefits.\nGovernment Benefits and Credits: Learn about available government benefits\, such as the Canada Child Benefit (CCB)\, GST/HST credits\, and other income support programs\, and how to apply for them.\nGST/HST Guidelines: Understand the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) requirements for businesses and individuals\, including registration\, filing\, and remittance procedures.\nPension Plans and Retirement Savings: Explore pension plan options\, including the Canada Pension Plan (CPP)\, Old Age Security (OAS)\, and Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)\, and how they impact your financial future.\nCRA My Account Assistance: Receive assistance with setting up and navigating your CRA My Account\, a secure online portal where you can manage your tax and benefit information conveniently.\n\nContact your Settlement Worker to REGISTER \nAPPOINTMENTS ARE LIMITED
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/cra-tax-clinic-13/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement Events
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SUMMARY:Art Therapy
DESCRIPTION:This 10-week workshop is designed to help you explore and express your emotions through creativity in a safe and supportive environment. The Art Therapy workshop is a safe group open to all skill levels. There will be a new theme explored each week with the guidance from Amélie Blanchard\, a Registered Art Therapist and Pauline Goh\, Clinical Counsellor. \nTime: 9:3 0am – 12:00 pm \nInterested? REGISTER HERE \n  \nSeptember 19 – Goals and Visions \nSeptember 26 – CVIMS Closed\, no workshop \nOctober 3 – Stress Management \nOctober 10 – Healthy Boundaries \nOctober 17 – Anger Management \nOctober 24 – Communication Skills \nOctober 31 – Grief & Loss pt. 1 \nNovember 7 – Grief & Loss pt. 2 \nNovember 14 – Self Care \nNovember 21 – Courage & Resilience \nNovember 28 – Cultivating Community \nDecember 5 – Exploratory
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/art-therapy-10/2025-09-19/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement Events
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SUMMARY:Art Therapy
DESCRIPTION:This 10-week workshop is designed to help you explore and express your emotions through creativity in a safe and supportive environment. The Art Therapy workshop is a safe group open to all skill levels. There will be a new theme explored each week with the guidance from Amélie Blanchard\, a Registered Art Therapist and Pauline Goh\, Clinical Counsellor. \nTime: 9:3 0am – 12:00 pm \nInterested? REGISTER HERE \n  \nSeptember 19 – Goals and Visions \nSeptember 26 – CVIMS Closed\, no workshop \nOctober 3 – Stress Management \nOctober 10 – Healthy Boundaries \nOctober 17 – Anger Management \nOctober 24 – Communication Skills \nOctober 31 – Grief & Loss pt. 1 \nNovember 7 – Grief & Loss pt. 2 \nNovember 14 – Self Care \nNovember 21 – Courage & Resilience \nNovember 28 – Cultivating Community \nDecember 5 – Exploratory
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/art-therapy-10/2025-09-26/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Settlement Events
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