Camping 101

Event Date: 
Monday, June 16, 2025 - 1:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
Fire Pit at Lake Tamblyn
Event Contact E-mail: 

Camping in Northern Ontario is exciting, adventurous, and fun but it's important to know what it's all about before heading out into the wilderness with your friends and tents!  

 
If camping is a whole new world to you, join Jen, Katherine, Sukhjeet, and Sara on campus for an overview of camping in Canada. Learn about what you need, things to be aware of, learn about all the equipment, and have a better understanding of what to expect to you have the best experience possible!  See how to build your campfire along with cooking our lunch over the open fire, ending with a special bonfire S'mores treat!  Sign up below and we look forward to seeing you all there!
 
Date: Monday, June 16
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30PM
Location: Fire Pit by Lake Tamblyn on campus
 
This event is free to attend.

Fraud: What it is, how it happens, and how to protect yourself

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online

Presented by RBC

Fraud: What it is, how it happens, and how to protect yourself

Fraud has many faces. Discover what it is, how it happens, and how you can protect yourself from fraud.

When: Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 09:00AM - 10:00AM EDT

Event Language: English

CRA Information Session for International Students

Event Date: 
Thursday, March 6, 2025 - 12:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online

Join this session to learn how to fill out tax forms for new jobs. You will also receive general information about obtaining a SIN and what it is used for in Canada (who should and shouldn't be asking for it). The CRA will also discuss the importance of filing taxes and provide an overview of tax refunds in Canada and tax filing deadlines.

Income Tax - Basic General Information

Event Date: 
Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online

Are you new to Canada, and need to know more about the tax system? Are you filing taxes for the first time in 2023? Please join this presentation for an overview of taxes for temporary residents in Canada. This session is presented by local settlement officers from the Thunder Bay Multicultural Association and is funded by the Ontario Government and COSTI Immigrant Services. 

Post-Graduation Work Permit Workshop

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online

Are you graduating soon, and plan to apply for a post-graduate work permit? Join this session lead by our Int'l Student Advisors to learn about the next steps, what is required and how to apply for your PGWP.

Study Permit Extension Workshop

Event Date: 
Thursday, March 20, 2025 - 1:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online

This session is for current international students at Lakehead University who will require a study permit extension. You must keep your study permit active the entire time you study in Canada and always apply for an extension before it expires. Join our International Student Advisor to learn more about the process and what is required.

Pathways to Permanent Residency

Event Date: 
Friday, March 14, 2025 - 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online

Many students want to stay in Canada after graduation and apply for Permanent Residency. There are a few options for students who graduate from Lakehead. Join this session for an overview of both the federal and provincial programs for PR.

TRV Visa Renewal Workshop

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online

Have you recently renewed your study permit or obtained your post-grad work permit, and now need to renew your visa stamping in the passport? The visa stamping is used for entry to Canada. Please join our International Student Advisors as they walk through the process and requirements

Our Lakehead Community Banner Painting

Event Date: 
Friday, February 7, 2025 - 2:00pm EST
Event Location: 
International Student Centre

Let's celebrate our diverse Lakehead community! Join us to have fun and collaboratively create a visual representation of our campus community. Paint anything that symbolizes you, your experiences at Lakehead, or what being a Lakehead student means to you!

 

Date: Friday, February 7

Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Location: International Student Centre

 

 

Among Us Gaming Event

Event Date: 
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - 4:30pm EST
Event Location: 
International Student Centre

SHHHHH There is an imposter among us!

Join us for a fun and thrilling Among Us game night at the International Student Lounge! Team up with players from around the world to complete tasks or deceive your way to victory as an imposter.

Date: Wednesday, February 5
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: International Student Lounge

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