My New St. John's Expo Event October 19

The St. John’s Local Immigration Partnership is hosting the third annual My New St. John’s Expo Event for newcomers & friends. The Expo takes place Thursday, October 19 from noon to 6 p.m. at the St. John’s Community Market, 245 Freshwater Road. Event admission is free.

If you are new to St. John’s, the Expo is your opportunity to:

•           discover what St. John’s has to offer

•           connect with 40 community organizations staffed by a diverse group of community leaders

•           learn about programs and services designed to help you settle in our municipality

•           meet new people in your community

Free Metrobus shuttle service will be offered between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on a load and go basis between Memorial University, the College of the North Atlantic Prince Philip Drive campus and the St. John’s Community Market.

To learn more about the My New St. John’s Expo and see a full list of exhibitors visit MyNewStJohns.ca/Expo/ or email immigration@stjohns.ca

The City of St. John’s strives to create a city where people feel connected, have a sense of belonging and are actively engaged in community life. The goal of the event is to extend a warm welcome to existing and new members of our community, and to help drive engagement in all aspects of social, economic and cultural life in St. John’s.