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February 2026

Sat 21
21 February @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

National webinar(s): ‘Family Reunification Under the One Year Window Program.’ (For PSR sponsors)

Virtual

February 18 and 21 + March 18 and 21. Various topics – see below for details. Quick Learn Series One Topic. One Hour. Maximum Impact. The Quick Learn Series are a […]

Mon 23
23 February @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

National webinar: ‘Walkthrough of the PR Portal for invited parties’ (For SAHs and their CG’s & Co-sponsors)

Virtual

Please note, this webinar is strictly for Sponsorship Agreement Holders (SAHs) and their Constituent Groups and Co-Sponsors. Please join us for a demonstration how to submit Private Sponsorship of Refugees […]

Tue 24
Featured Featured 24 February @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

National webinar, Monthly PSR Series: ‘#4. Preparing for arrival and meeting the program requirements and newcomer’s needs in an ethical way’

Virtual

This hands-on webinar by the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) is for new and experienced sponsors who want to learn about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. Join us to […]

Tue 24
24 February @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Regional training, Alberta: ‘Review of New Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP) Rates’ (For Alberta SAHs, their CG’s & Co-sponsors)

Virtual

As you may be aware, the new Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP) rates came into effect on January 26, 2026, with increased support levels. RSTP Trainers in Alberta invite all Alberta […]

Wed 25
25 February @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

National webinar: ‘Preparing for the PSR Interview’ (For Groups of 5 & Community Sponsors)

Virtual

Preparing a refugee for their visa interview can set them up for success and lead to a positive decision. Attend this training session, designed to empower you, and the refugee(s) […]

Thu 26
26 February @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

National webinar: ‘‘Lunch & Learn Conversation: Making the Most of Your Available Spaces & Pre-Screening the Principal Applicant’ (Training for SAHs)

Virtual

Join us for an engaging conversation on how one community‑based SAH effectively conducted pre‑screening of Principal Applicants (PAs) before selecting sponsorship cases. Learn practical strategies they used to ensure that […]

Thu 26
26 February @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

National webinar: ‘BVOR Pre-Arrival Orientation: Ready to Welcome Refugees’ (For BVOR program sponsors)

Virtual

Get ready for the arrival of the refugees you sponsored with this info-packed webinar all about: – calculating a budget – understanding and accessing RAP support – planning for the […]

Thu 26
Featured Featured 26 February @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

National webinar, Monthly PSR Series: ‘#5. Preparing for and transitioning to month 13 of the sponsorship’

Virtual

This hands-on webinar by the Refugee Sponsorship Training Program (RSTP) is for new and experienced sponsors who want to learn about the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) program. Join us to […]

Thu 26
26 February @ 2:00 pm - 3:45 pm

Regional webinar, British Columbia: ‘SPO Networking Forum – Free Settlement Services Info Session for BC Sponsors’

Virtual

As per their obligations under the Private Sponsorship of Refugees (PSR) Program, private refugee sponsoring groups (Groups of Five, Community Sponsors, and Sponsorship Agreement Holders) are responsible for making sure […]

March 2026

Mon 9
9 March @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Regional webinar, Winnipeg MB: ‘Guest speaker panel: Free settlement services available to refugee newcomers in Winnipeg’

Virtual

This webinar is intended for: All types of refugee sponsorship groups  participating in any refugee sponsorship program (PSR, BVOR, JAS). Sponsored refugee newcomers (PSR, BVOR & JAS programs)   Join […]

Mon 9
9 March @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

National webinar: ‘‘Info session: Understanding Canada’s tax system & benefits – with guests from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)’

Virtual

This webinar is intended for: All refugee sponsorship groups  participating in any refugee sponsorship program (PSR, BVOR, JAS). Sponsored refugee newcomers   Join this informative session with Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) on […]

Mon 16
16 March @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Regional webinar, Greater Toronto Area ON.: ‘‘GTA Lunch & Learn for Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors: Fulfilling IRCC’s post arrival responsibilities for PSR sponsors’ (Part 1 of 2)’

Virtual

This webinar is intended for: Groups of 5 and Community Sponsors participating in the PSR program   This first webinar in a two-part training series will provide an overview of […]

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