Regina Open Door Society

• Federal government funds Regina program to provide COVID-19 vaccines to newcomers

  The federal government announces funding for a program at the Regina Open Door Society that focuses on providing resources for newcomers and refugees when it comes to COVID-19.

  Canada

  Jan 23, 2023
  
• Saskatchewan grocery store worker navigates coronavirus pandemic while learning English

  A new immigrant to Regina navigates a major language barrier to be safe doing his job at major grocery store during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  May 30, 2020
  
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• New immigrant volunteers at Regina YWCA to protect vulnerable staff amid COVID-19

  A new immigrant to Regina is volunteering with the local YWCA to ensure vulnerable clients continue to be served and immunocompromised staff are protected.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2020
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• Unique Regina event connects new immigrants with tech sector jobs

  Victoria Flores with the Open Door Society says the goal of the Tech Skills Showcase is to connect Saskatchewan newcomers with potential employers.

  Feb 27, 2020
• ‘We’ll have better relationships’: sports camp connects new Canadians to culture

  A youth sports camp offered young new Canadians in Regina a taste of Canadian sporting culture.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2019
• Syrian refugees reflect on one year in Regina

  Oamr said they now face a new challenge -- adjusting to life in Canada. He said the frigid Saskatchewan temperatures were a shock, but he’s getting used to the winter.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2016
• Regina refugees’ art project made possible by industrial steamroller

  Youths from the Regina Open Door Society (RODS) worked with staff from Articulate Ink, a Regina-based printing company, to create an art print that would be pressed with a steamroller.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2016
• Regina job-seekers flock to local job fair

  The Regina Open Door Society (RODS) hosted their first annual job fair Thursday for the entire community and the response was overwhelming.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2016
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• Refugees gain insight into Regina’s community services

  The Regina Open Door Society hosted a Community Fair on Thursday for newcomers; aimed at strengthening the relationship between immigrants and the community.

  Canada

  Mar 10, 2016
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• New refugees will seize their ‘golden opportunities’ in Canada

  Two former refugees who have settled in Saskatchewan say newcomers will seize their “golden opportunities” in Canada.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2015