Study Permit Extension Workshop

Event Date: 
Monday, September 25, 2023 - 2:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
ZOOM
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisor
Event Contact E-mail: 

Is your study permit expiring in the next two months? Do you still have more classes to complete in the upcoming year? We recommend you submit your study permit extension well before your current permit expires. Join this session lead by your student advisors to explain how to extend your study permit, what documents are required and the processing times.

Housing in Ontario Webinar

Event Date: 
Friday, November 24, 2023 - 11:00am EST
Event Location: 
ZOOM
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisor
Event Contact E-mail: 

Are you new to Thunder Bay, and renting off-campus? Join this session to learn about your rights and responsibilities in Canada, and what to do when you have a problem with your rental or landlord

Working in Canada

Event Date: 
Tuesday, November 7, 2023 - 8:45am EST
Event Location: 
ZOOM
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisor
Event Contact E-mail: 

Are you new to Canada as an international student, and have questions about working while you study? Is this the first time you have worked abroad? There are important things for you to know when searching for employment, as well as regulations as a worker in Canada. Please join this session to find out more details on working while you study. This session is presented by TBMA in association with COSTI Immigrant Services and the Ontario Government.

Volunteering in Thunder Bay

Event Date: 
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 3:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
ZOOM
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisor
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join this session to learn about the benefits of volunteering and getting involved with your local community. We will discuss volunteer opportunities and agencies and take questions from the audience!

Immigration 101

Event Date: 
Friday, September 15, 2023 - 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
International Student Lounge
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisor
Event Contact E-mail: 

Are you a new student who is starting their studies at Lakehead this fall? Have questions about your study permit, and working in Canada? Join this session and meet your student advisors, and learn more about studying and living in Canada as an International Student

Working in Canada

Event Date: 
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 - 3:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
International Student Lounge
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisor
Event Contact E-mail: 

Are you new to Canada as an international student, and have questions about working while you study? Is this the first time you have worked abroad? There are important things for you to know when searching for employment, as well as regulations as a worker in Canada. Please join this session to find out more details on working while you study. This session is presented by TBMA in association with COSTI Immigrant Services and the Ontario Government.

MEd - Immigration Info Session

Event Date: 
Monday, September 11, 2023 - 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
International Student Lounge
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisor
Event Contact E-mail: 

FOR NEW MED STUDENTS

Q&A Session: Extension to Current Policy for International Students

Event Date: 
Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 11:00am EDT
Event Location: 
ZOOM
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisor
Event Contact E-mail: 

IRCC has changed the lock-in date for online classes and Post-Grad Work Permit Eligibility. Please Review the update online: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/publ... and join us for a Q&A session.

Housing in Ontario Webinar

Event Date: 
Friday, September 8, 2023 - 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
ZOOM
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisor
Event Contact E-mail: 

Are you new to Thunder Bay, and renting off-campus? Join this session to learn about your rights and responsibilities in Canada, and what to do when you have a problem with your rental or landlord

Plan Your Journey Before You Travel

Event Date: 
Thursday, August 10, 2023 - 9:00am to 10:30am EDT
Event Location: 
Virtual / Zoom
Event Contact Name: 
CHIN YAU SHENG (CILVIUS)
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join our transition webinar to prepare yourselves before you travel. Our discussion will cover pre-arrivals, orientation in Fall 2023, and the necessary immigration documents.

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