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In Vancouver Persia’s continued effort to build an online community that supports the local communities, we are extremely proud to be introducing to you our recently launched PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY LISTING!
You can register today and be listed absolutely FREE!
Elections Canada
Guide to the Federal Election
CONTEST ALERT! Win Tickets to see Max Amini!
CONTEST ALERT! We have two (2) tickets to give away to see Max Amini LIVE in Vancouver on November 17th, as part of his Authentically Absurd Tour at the Orpheum Theatre. Head over to our Instagram and Twitter accounts (@VancouverPersia) for details about how to enter! This contest will be running throughout October and the winner will be notified by November 2nd. Thank you for your support and good luck!
Canadian Iranian Foundation Presents:
Meet Your Federal Government Party Candidates
Renting in B.C. - Know Your Rights
Know your rights when it comes to renting in B.C. Find out how renting is changing by visiting https://renters.gov.bc.ca to read about rent increases, renovictions, following the rules, preventing unfair rent increases, tenant agreements, repairs, solving disputes and so much more.
Free tuition for newcomers with Ashton College Bursaries
Be one of the recipients of an Ashton College full-time tuition bursary valued up to $8,000. Join the ranks of past immigrants who are building their careers in their chosen fields. Applicants must be Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who arrived in Canada for the first time within the last five years, and who wish to enroll in a full-time program.
Deadline for submission is on October 31, 2019.
Internationally trained newcomers get help expediting credentials
New funding from the federal government will help internationally trained Surrey newcomers expedite their credentials and have their skills recognized in Canada.
Vancouver Persia LIVE On Social Media
Vancouver Persia is now LIVE across the following Social Media platforms
Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Winners Announced
Maryam Sadeghi
Tirgan Festival 2019 Hits The Bullseye in Coquitlam
Tirgan Festival 2019 Hits The Bullseye at Coquitlam's Town Centre park on Sunday July 14th, 2019.
Befarmaeed Sham Vancouver
Befarmaeed Sham is the Persian version of the popular reality UK TV series Come Dine with Me. Befarmaeed Sham recently visited Vancouver in 2018 to record a thirteen series (52 episodes) for their popular reality TV show. Each series contains four episodes where four complete strangers take turns hosting a dinner party. At the end of the day, points are awarded by their dinner guests and the host with the most points wins a cash prize of $1,000 Canadian Dollars.
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