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Upcoming events for Canadians in the Bay Area (and beyond!)

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Some events from a fellow Canadian organization in the Bay Area.  Note that one of these events is later this afternoon.
12/01: McGill Alum hosts a webinar for those wanting to relocate back to Canada.
12/03: DML and Canadian Consulate host our next “Facing Border Closure Together” webinar. CBSA and Air Canada joining the panel!
12/09: C100 sits down with John Stackhouse, author of new book: Planet Canada: How Our Expats are Shaping the Future
TODAY! DECEMBER 1, 2020 | 12 – 1 PM

Join the McGill Alumni Association of Northern California for Part II of Traveling Back to Canada. This time, we will be discussing more specifically how to immigrate to Canada with your family, spouse, children or parents and what you need to know from a tax and financial planning perspective.

Has the pandemic made you realize that Canada might actually be your next step?
Working remotely and looking to bring your family north of the border to snowier pastures?

Our speakers, Matt Altro, BCom’00 and Pavan Dhillon, LL.B/B.C.L.’04 will share strategies and resources to help you make this big move!

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2020 | 4 – 5 PM

RSVP for this free Zoom webinar (wade.wallerstein@international.gc.ca)

Please join us for an important conversation about the extension of border closure regulations. This is an open format community discussion & opportunity to have your questions answered.

#StrongerTogether

Our speaker panel includes:

Rana Sarkar, Consul General of Canada for Northern California & Hawaii

Marni Kellison, Senior Consular Officer

Pavan Dhillon, Founder & Principal Attorney, Dhillon Immigration Law

Shauna Chevalier, Liaison Officer, Canada Border Services Agency

Serge Corbeil, Director, Government Relations Western Region, Air Canada
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2020 | 9 – 10 AM

Our friends at C100 are hosting a special conversation with John Stackhouse (also SVP, Office of the CEO, RBC) on the subject of his newly released book about Canada’s expat community. We aim for it to be a galvanizing and uplifting event for global Canadians everywhere!

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Invitation: Community Q&A w/ AirCanada

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A notice for an up-coming event from the Digital Moose Lounge and the Canadian Consulate here in San Francisco.

Bonjour tous le monde,

On behalf of the Consul General of Canada in Northern California & Hawaii, Rana Sarkar, I am very pleased to invite you to our upcoming Community Q&A Session hosted in partnership with the Digital Moose Lounge.

We are very excited that representatives from AirCanada will be joining the conversation to present information about the current state of air travel and what to expect onboard. We will also once again be joined by Shauna Chevalier from Canada Border Services Agency, who will be able to field any inquiries related to border crossing.

If you would to attend, please send me an e-mail to RSVP. Zoom information can be found in the flier attached.

Bien cordialement,

Wade Wallerstein

Technology & Events Curator | Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Service
Coordinateur de la Technologie et des Événements | Service de la politique étrangère et de la diplomatie
Consulate General of Canada | Consulat général du Canada

Wade.Wallerstein@international.gc.ca
Office : +1 (415) 568 4351
Mobile :  +1 (415) 619 0804
580 California Street, Suite 1400

San Francisco, CA 94104
Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada
Government of Canada | Gouvernement du Canada

November 17: CAN Studies Fall Colloquium and DML Forum on traveling to the US from Canada during the pandemic

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Note these items from a fellow Canadian organization in the Bay Area.
VIRTUAL LIVE FORUM: TRAVELING TO THE US FROM CANADA
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Mark your calendar for this Tuesday and send us your questions: programs@digitalmooselounge.com

Pre-register for this free Zoom webinar
Tuesday, November 17th, 4 p.m.
Since the Canada-US border closed to non-essential travel several months ago, the DML has held a number of community Q & A’s for our members, helping to answer your questions and addressing your concerns about traveling back to Canada.
But what if you or your family want to travel into the United States? What, if any, restrictions exist for Canadians wishing to travel south of the border?

Join leading experts in US immigration law to answer your questions during this one-hour Q&A.

SEND IN YOUR QUESTIONS: PROGRAMS@DIGITALMOOSELOUNGE.COM
Don’t forget to register for this event!
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November 17 Live Virtual Forum on travel to the US for Canadians

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An up-coming webinar from one of our fellow Canadian organizations in the Bay Area.
VIRTUAL LIVE FORUM: TRAVELING TO THE US FROM CANADA

Pre-register for this free Zoom webinar
Tuesday, November 17th, 4 p.m.
Since the Canada-US border closed to non-essential travel several months ago, the DML has held a number of community Q & A’s for our members, helping to answer your questions and addressing your concerns about traveling back to Canada.
But what if you or your family want to travel into the United States? What, if any, restrictions exist for Canadians wishing to travel south of the border?

Join leading experts in US immigration law to answer your questions during this one-hour Q&A.
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Canadian Thanksgiving Weekend

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Note these activities hosted by one of our fellow Canadian organizations in the Bay Area.
Canadian Thanksgiving Weekend

Sadly, we are not gathering in-person this year to celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving, but we are still marking the occasion with some virtual fun!

Check out the calendar below and join us for some virtual fun. Find out where to get your turkey locally, join us live to talk pumpkin pies, and get ready for sweater weather with some selfies/portraits in your favourite Canadian sweater. There will be a prize!

For those kicking it all off by joining the BC wine tasting later today, we hope you’ll raise your glass to our Canadian communities – wherever they are.
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Let’s bake pumpkin pie!
Saturday, October 10th @ 10 a.m.

Join us from your kitchen or with your morning coffee for a live Q & A about baking that perfect pumpkin pie with DML co-chairs, Erika Wah and Griselda Zhou, and then watch a how-to video with DML board member and the DML’s unofficial Canadian baking aficionado, Dorin Greenwood.

Register in advance for the link to join:
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJElcuqqqzwrH9biNIAoWga3FYI0UrBd-ljA

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