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Apr
30
9:30 AM09:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

  • Connected Community at Market Square (in-person) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this in-person workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services. Participants receive one-on-one support with their devices by Connected Canadians Technology Mentors following the workshop.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Connected Community at Market Square for their community members only.

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Apr
15
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Banking and Shopping Online / In-Person Technology Support

In this in-person workshop, participants will learn how to bank and shop safely online, uncover new techniques for protecting themselves when performing any digital financial tasks, and gain specific insights on how to place an online grocery order securely. This workshop begins with a presentation, followed by one-on-one customized support. Participants are encouraged to bring their devices and learning goals to receive technology training and support from mentors. Connected Canadians mentors will provide personalized assistance to help them apply what they’ve learned and build confidence in using their devices.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with NORC Innovation Centre at University Health Network (UHN) for their community members.

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Apr
15
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health / In-Person Technology Training and Support

  • Nepean Rideau Osgoode Community Resource Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this in-person workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services. Participants are encouraged to bring their devices and learning goals to receive training and support from mentors. Connected Canadians mentors will provide personalized assistance to help them apply what they’ve learned and build confidence in using their devices

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Nepean Rideau Osgoode Community Resource Centre.

Location: Nepean Rideau Osgoode Community Resource Centre, 1547 Merivale Rd Unit 240, Nepean, ON K2G 4V3

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Apr
4
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT: Navigating the Digital Conversation / In-Person Technology Support

Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas. This workshop begins with a presentation, followed by one-on-one customized support. Participants are encouraged to bring their devices and learning goals to receive technology training and support from a mentor. Connected Canadians mentors will provide personalized assistance to help them apply what they’ve learned and build confidence in using their devices

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with NORC Innovation Centre at University Health Network (UHN) for their community members.

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Apr
1
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT: Navigating the Digital Conversation / In-Person Technology Support

Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas. This workshop begins with a presentation, followed by one-on-one customized support. Participants are encouraged to bring their devices and learning goals to receive technology training and support from a mentor. Connected Canadians mentors will provide personalized assistance to help them apply what they’ve learned and build confidence in using their devices

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with NORC Innovation Centre at University Health Network (UHN) for their community members.

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Mar
18
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT: Navigating the Digital Conversation / In-Person Technology Training and Support

  • Nepean Rideau Osgoode Community Resource Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas. Participants are encouraged to bring their devices and learning goals to receive technology training and support from a mentor. Connected Canadians mentors will provide personalized assistance to help them apply what they’ve learned and build confidence in using their devices

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Nepean Rideau Osgoode Community Resource Centre.

Location: Nepean Rideau Osgoode Community Resource Centre, 1547 Merivale Rd Unit 240, Nepean, ON K2G 4V3

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Jan
30
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT: Navigating the Digital Conversation

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc. (SSAI) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc. (SSAI) for their community members.

Location: Hosted on Zoom.


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Jan
14
11:00 AM11:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

  • Performing Arts Lodges Toronto (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this in-person workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Performing Arts Lodges Toronto (PAL Toronto) for their community members.

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Nov
28
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Staying Safe Online

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc. (SSAI) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how to recognize email phishing scams and helpful prevention tips to protect themselves - and gain confidence.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc. (SSAI) for their community members.

Location: Hosted on Zoom.


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Nov
21
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Digital Documents

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc. (SSAI) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn when to use digital documents, how to store and preserve information, and the popular tools to share files on your device and online.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc. (SSAI) for their community members.

Location: Hosted on Zoom.

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Nov
19
11:00 AM11:00

NEW! ChatGPT: Navigating the Digital Conversation

  • Rainbow Resource Centre (Virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Rainbow Resource Centre for their community members.


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Oct
9
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Google Maps & Google Places

  • Performing Arts Lodges Vancouver (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this in-person workshop, participants will learn how to find useful information on the places they want to go, including directions, reviews and how to ask questions using Google Maps, Google Places and more!

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Performing Arts Lodges Vancouver (PAL Vancouver) for their community members.



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Oct
8
11:00 AM11:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Google Maps & Google Places

  • Performing Arts Lodges Toronto (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this in-person workshop, participants will learn how to find useful information on the places they want to go, including directions, reviews and how to ask questions using Google Maps, Google Places and more!

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Performing Arts Lodges Toronto (PAL Toronto) for their community members.



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Aug
13
11:00 AM11:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

  • Rainbow Resource Centre (Zoom) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Rainbow Resource Centre for their community members. 


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Apr
10
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Markham Public Library for their community members.

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Apr
4
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

In this in-person workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Markham Public Library for their community members.

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Dec
14
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Ottawa Foyers Partage. It is open to the public and hosted on Zoom.

Click here to sign up for this workshop.

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Nov
2
1:45 PM13:45

Digital Literacy Workshop: Google Maps & Google Places

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how to find useful information on the places they want to go, including directions, reviews and how to ask questions using Google Maps, Google Places and more!

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with The Pendrellis for their community members.

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Oct
31
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health / In-Person Technology Support

  • South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this in-person workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

Participants receive one-on-one support with their devices by Connected Canadians Technology Mentors following the workshop.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre for their community members. 

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Oct
16
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Google Maps & Google Places

  • Jewish Family Services Ottawa (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how to find useful information on the places they want to go, including directions, reviews and how to ask questions using Google Maps, Google Places and more!

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Jewish Family Services Ottawa (JFS Ottawa) for their community members.

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Oct
12
5:00 PM17:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

In this workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with MAX Ottawa for their community members.

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Oct
10
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Pulmonary Hypertension Association of Canada (PHA Canada) for their community members.

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Feb
23
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

In this workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with the Village of Telkwa in British Columbia.

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Aug
29
10:00 PM22:00

Wellness Series: At Home Fitness Part 1 - Mindful Mobility Class

Connected Canadians’ presents a live, online Mindful Mobility Class. Part 1 of the Wellness Series: Fitness At Home program, this custom curated session is inspired by the movements of Chair Tai Chi - a form of Chinese martial art that combines meditation and movement.

Offered on the last Monday of the month, this FREE class is hosted by mobility experts and is open to adults over 50 years of age. All fitness levels are welcome.

Thank you to the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program, for supporting this project.

Sign yourself or a loved up by clicking the register here button and see you in class!

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Jul
25
10:00 AM10:00

Wellness Series: At Home Fitness Part 1 - Mindful Mobility Class

Connected Canadians’ presents a live, online Mindful Mobility Class. Part 1 of the Wellness Series: Fitness At Home program, this custom curated session is inspired by the movements of Chair Tai Chi - a form of Chinese martial art that combines meditation and movement.

Offered on the last Monday of the month, this FREE class is hosted by mobility experts and is open to adults over 50 years of age. All fitness levels are welcome.

Thank you to the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program, for supporting this project.

Sign yourself or a loved up by clicking the register here button and see you in class!

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Jun
27
10:00 AM10:00

Wellness Series: At Home Fitness Part 1 - Mindful Mobility Class

Connected Canadians’ first live online fitness class. As part of the new Wellness Series: Fitness At Home program, Part 1 of the series, the Mindful Movement Class, is inspired by the movements of Chair Tai Chi - a form of Chinese martial art that combines meditation and movement.

Offered on the last Monday of the month, class is FREE to join and is open to all adults over 50 years of age. All fitness levels are welcome.

Thank you to the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program, for supporting this project.

Sign yourself or a loved up by clicking the register here button and see you in class!

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Jun
3
1:00 PM13:00

Connected Canadians Workplace Volunteer Training: Village of Telkwa

For organizations wishing to build internal capacity as remote technology mentors, Connected Canadians offers remote mentor certification to help meet this need.

Session 1: Welcome to Connected Canadians; Mentor Session Steps of Service; Best practices on how to connect and support clients...and much more!

Open to the Village of Telkwa volunteers and staff only.

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