Winter is coming soon, and whether this is your first winter in Toronto or you’ve already experienced a few, it’s completely normal to have mixed feelings about it. I still remember my first winter here ...
Every year on November 11th, Canadians pause to remember and honour the people who served, and continue t serve in the military during times of war, conflict and peacekeeping. This day is called Remembrance Day, and it's one of the most solemn and meaningful commemorations in Canada.
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To navigate a new academic environment while adapting to the many changes that come with moving to a new country is just one of those things we learn to contend with as international students. However, after a few months of settling into life in Toronto, many of us quickly realize that handling assignments, research expectations, and communication styles takes more than just effort. It takes support.
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When: 12/16/2025 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
PGWP (Post-Graduation Work Permit) Application Workshop - IN PERSON ONLY Be application ready the moment you receive your graduation documents! Bring your laptop and let our professional licensed, immigration team walk you through the entire PGWP applicat...
When: 12/16/2025 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
When: 12/17/2025 3:30 PM - 4:45 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Immigration Insights & Must-Know for International Students This is a HYBRID session. Join the Immigration Specialist team to learn important information regarding: Compliance to the conditions of your study permit and its impacts, Definition of Full-...
When: 12/17/2025 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
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To connect with an immigration specialist or PR strategist in-person or virtually, you can book an appointment. You can also book or view the status of your appointment by logging in to The Service Hub, selecting My Services tab and My Appointments.
Appointments are encouraged but drop-ins are also available on campus. Please expect a wait time for drop-ins. In-person support is available between 9:15 a.m to 4:30 p.m. EDT on the following days:
Seneca Polytechnic has teamed up with BorderPass to provide international students with free*, comprehensive application support. This partnership offers free access to expert legal guidance to streamline visa applications, including study permits, Post-Graduation Work Permits, spousal permits and pathways to permanent residency, ensuring a smooth and successful transition to your educational journey in Canada.
This safe, nationally recognized service helps you submit your study permit application quickly and accurately. The BorderPass team of Canadian immigration lawyers will review and submit your application to the Canadian Government, ensuring it is complete.
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Support with Housing, Health Insurance and Settlement
At Seneca, we are here to support you make the transition to study and live in Canada. If you need assistance with housing, health insurance or settlement support, you can book an appointment with our team. You can also book or view the status of your appointment by logging in to The Service Hub, selecting My Services tab and My Appointments.
Drop-in support is also available at the Service Hub at Newnham Campus Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EDT.
Morcare Benefits Plan Office
Have questions about your plan or a recent claim? A Morcare representative is available Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Newnham Campus in The Service Hub in Building D for personalized drop-in support.
Morcare Benefits Plan Office will not be available on Friday, Nov. 28 in person.
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