Events Folklore Festival 2008 Thunder Bay Multicultural Association presents Folklore Festival on Saturday May 3, 2008 from noon to 11pm and Sunday May 4, 2008 from noon to 7pm at the Fort William Gardens. Registration forms for exhibitors, entertainment, food booths, and volunteers are now available. English Conversation Circle Thunder Bay Public Library and Thunder Bay Multicultural Association are running an English conversation circle at the Brodie Street library from 7:00-8:00pm on Mondays from May 5 through June 9, 2008. EVENING LINC CLASSES TBMA LINC School will offer EVENING LINC CLASSES for LINC Levels 4 - 6, starting on Monday, April 7th. Classes will run from 6:00 to 8:30pm, Monday to Thursday. These classes are geared for newcomers who are working and unable to attend language classes during the day. Please call 345-0551 to register or to book a Language Assessment. Free Income Tax Clinic TBMA is holding an income tax clinic on March 11, 2008 and March 12, 2008 where low-income immigrants can receive free help from Chartered Accountants to do their tax returns. Registration required. Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC) Program  TBMA LINC School Free English classes for landed immigrants and refugees. Literacy, LINC 1 - 5, and LINC 6-7 for Study and Work. Full-time and part-time classes available. Call 345-0551 for information and to book a language assessment. Issues Interpreter Symposium Presentation A presentation on the use of technology to facilitate interpretation services and limitations of the technology in some regions of Northwestern Ontario. Includes a map that shows which communities have videoconferencing capabilities in Northwestern Ontario through Contact North. Uploaded on April 23, 2007 Developing Diversity in Police Services Project Achievements and Plans from a project conducted by a project management team including members from Thunder Bay Indian Friendship Centre, Diversity Thunder Bay, Thunder Bay Multicultural Association, and Thunder Bay Police. Newcomer Settlement Program This new partnership means enhanced services for refugees and immigrants in Thunder Bay. Services Language Bank and Interpretation Services Thunder Bay Multicultural Association offers 24 hour a day access to interpreters in over 40 different languages. For more information, or to book an appointment with an interpreter, phone 345-0551 . If you are not within Thunder Bay's local calling area, you can call us toll-free at 1-866-831-1144 . We also translate documents. More Programs and Services How to use this web site: On this web site, links appear in red. Clicking on a link will give you more information. To find other information, you can also type a few words into the search box at the top of this page, use the menu to the left, or use the site map to view an organized listing of links on this web site.
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