Oct
22
4:00 PM16:00

Financial Scam Prevention & Identity Theft Protection

  • BCRTA/BCRPVPA (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with BCRTA/BCRPVPA) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will build knowledge and confidence to protect themselves from common online scams and fraud.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

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Oct
28
1:00 PM13:00

Outils de sécurité numérique : créer votre boîte à outils personnelle pour la cybersécurité

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront comment protéger leurs appareils et leurs comptes en ligne à l'aide d'outils de sécurité numérique simples et efficaces.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Oct
29
1:30 PM13:30

Cyber Safety: Social Engineering Awareness Workshop

  • Literacy Unlimited (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Literacy Unlimited) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how scammers use impersonation, manipulation, and urgent requests to trick people online, with practical tips to recognize and respond safely.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Literacy Unlimited.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Literacy Unlimited.

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Nov
2
1:00 PM13:00

Recognizing Fake News

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to critically evaluate information, recognize bias or misinformation, and identify fake news online.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Nov
10
12:00 PM12:00

Banking and Shopping Online

  • BCRTA/BCRPVPA (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with BCRTA/BCRPVPA) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to open and use an online bank account, perform everyday transactions safely from home, and shop online with confidence. This session will cover how to find reputable online stores, compare prices, use secure payment methods, and avoid scams while shopping or banking online.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

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Nov
11
1:00 PM13:00

Connexions numériques sûres

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront à se connecter en toute sécurité à la maison et en public, à sécuriser leurs connexions aux sites web, à se protéger sur les réseaux Wi-Fi publics et à créer leur propre point d’accès mobile si nécessaire.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Nov
16
1:00 PM13:00

Accessing Government Services

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to navigate Government of Canada websites safely and securely. This workshop will guide learners through essential online services such as passport application and renewal, address updates, pension information, and more.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Nov
17
9:30 AM09:30

Achats et services bancaires en ligne

  • CSCC (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de CSCC) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront comment ouvrir et utiliser un compte bancaire en ligne, effectuer des transactions quotidiennes en toute sécurité depuis leur domicile et faire des achats en ligne en toute confiance. Cette session abordera comment trouver des magasins en ligne réputés, comparer les prix, utiliser des méthodes de paiement sécurisées et éviter les arnaques lors d'achats ou d'opérations bancaires en ligne.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Centre de santé communautaire du Centre-ville (CSCC)

Veuillez noter : Cet atelier est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de CSCC.

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Nov
17
10:00 AM10:00

Phishing Scams & Internet Safety

  • Montérégie (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Montérégie) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn to recognize email, text, and AI-generated phishing scams, with tips for protection and prevention.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Montérégie.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Montérégie.

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Nov
23
12:15 PM12:15

Banking and Shopping Online

  • Syme 55+ (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to open and use an online bank account, perform everyday transactions safely from home, and shop online with confidence. This session will cover how to find reputable online stores, compare prices, use secure payment methods, and avoid scams while shopping or banking online.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Syme 55+.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+.

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Nov
25
1:00 PM13:00

Documents numériques

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants découvriront comment créer, organiser et stocker en toute sécurité des documents numériques, notamment en utilisant des services cloud pour partager et accéder à des fichiers de manière transparente sur différents appareils.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Nov
26
1:30 PM13:30

Logging Out: Preparing Your Digital Life for End of Life

  • Literacy Unlimited (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Literacy Unlimited) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to prepare their digital accounts for end of life, including designating legacy contacts, memorializing accounts, and following best practices for securing documents and information.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Literacy Unlimited.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Literacy Unlimited.

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Nov
26
4:00 PM16:00

Banking and Shopping Online

  • BCRTA/BCRPVPA (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with BCRTA/BCRPVPA) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to open and use an online bank account, perform everyday transactions safely from home, and shop online with confidence. This session will cover how to find reputable online stores, compare prices, use secure payment methods, and avoid scams while shopping or banking online.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

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Dec
7
1:00 PM13:00

Financial Scam Prevention & Identity Theft Protection

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will build knowledge and confidence to protect themselves from common online scams and fraud.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Dec
9
1:00 PM13:00

Achats et services bancaires en ligne

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront comment ouvrir et utiliser un compte bancaire en ligne, effectuer des transactions quotidiennes en toute sécurité depuis leur domicile et faire des achats en ligne en toute confiance. Cette session abordera comment trouver des magasins en ligne réputés, comparer les prix, utiliser des méthodes de paiement sécurisées et éviter les arnaques lors d'achats ou d'opérations bancaires en ligne.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Dec
17
1:30 PM13:30

Banking and Shopping Online

  • Literacy Unlimited (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Literacy Unlimited) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to open and use an online bank account, perform everyday transactions safely from home, and shop online with confidence. This session will cover how to find reputable online stores, compare prices, use secure payment methods, and avoid scams while shopping or banking online.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Literacy Unlimited.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Literacy Unlimited.

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Jan
11
1:00 PM13:00

Logging Out: Preparing Your Digital Life for End of Life

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to prepare their digital accounts for end of life, including designating legacy contacts, memorializing accounts, and following best practices for securing documents and information.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Jan
13
1:00 PM13:00

Accéder aux services gouvernementaux en ligne

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront à naviguer en toute sécurité sur les sites Web du gouvernement du Canada. Cet atelier guidera les apprenants à travers les services en ligne essentiels tels que la demande et le renouvellement de passeport, la mise à jour d'adresse, les informations sur les pensions, et plus encore.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Jan
18
12:15 PM12:15

Accessing Government Services

  • Syme 55+ (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to navigate Government of Canada websites safely and securely. This workshop will guide learners through essential online services such as passport application and renewal, address updates, pension information, and more.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Syme 55+.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+.

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Jan
25
1:00 PM13:00

Preparing to Learn Online

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to use their browser to explore the internet safely, including how to find, bookmark, and share reliable information.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Jan
27
1:00 PM13:00

Déconnexion: Préparer votre vie numérique à la fin de vie

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront comment préparer leurs comptes numériques pour la fin de leur vie, notamment en désignant des contacts légataires, en commémorant leurs comptes et en suivant les meilleures pratiques pour sécuriser leurs documents et informations.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Feb
8
1:00 PM13:00

ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will be introduced to ChatGPT, its uses, privacy considerations, and additional AI tools for translation, games, and recipes. Funded in part by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Feb
10
1:00 PM13:00

L’importance des connexions et des relations pour la santé mentale

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront que les liens personnels sont essentiels à la santé mentale. Ils découvriront comment les outils en ligne peuvent compléter les interactions en personne, explorer des communautés, rester en contact avec leurs proches et même accéder à des services de santé mentale de manière numérique.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Feb
22
12:15 PM12:15

Music and Technology

  • Syme 55+ (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will explore tools and music applications to find, enjoy, and share music online.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Syme 55+.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+.

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Feb
22
1:00 PM13:00

Cyber Incident First Aid – What to Do if Something Goes Wrong

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to recognize warning signs of a cyber incident and practice simple response strategies to feel prepared and confident if problems arise.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Feb
24
1:00 PM13:00

La technologie à votre service ! Quand la technologie est envahissante

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les aidants et les personnes âgées souffrant de troubles cognitifs apprendront à simplifier l'interface utilisateur de leurs appareils afin de réduire la confusion.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Mar
8
1:00 PM13:00

Safe Digital Connections

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to connect safely at home and in public, ensure secure connections to websites, stay protected on public Wi-Fi, and create their own mobile hotspot when needed.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Mar
10
1:00 PM13:00

La technologie à votre service! Quand les appareils mobiles sont difficiles à voir

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront comment régler les paramètres de leur ordinateur afin de le rendre plus accessible aux personnes souffrant d'une perte de vision légère.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Mar
15
1:00 PM13:00

Cyber Safety: Understanding the Digital Landscape

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will explore the digital landscape, learn to recognize common online risks, and gain practical strategies to protect personal information.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Mar
22
12:15 PM12:15

Financial Scam Prevention & Identity Theft Protection

  • Syme 55+ (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will build knowledge and confidence to protect themselves from common online scams and fraud.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Syme 55+.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+.

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Mar
22
1:00 PM13:00

Cyber Safety: Social Engineering Awareness Workshop

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how scammers use impersonation, manipulation, and urgent requests to trick people online, with practical tips to recognize and respond safely.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Mar
24
1:00 PM13:00

La technologie à votre service! Quand les mouvements sont difficiles

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront comment régler les paramètres des appareils afin de les rendre plus accessibles aux personnes ayant des difficultés motrices.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Oct
20
9:30 AM09:30

Accessing Government Services

  • CCHC (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with CCHC) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to navigate Government of Canada websites safely and securely. This workshop will guide learners through essential online services such as passport application and renewal, address updates, pension information, and more.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by CCHC.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with CCHC.

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Oct
19
1:00 PM13:00

Banking and Shopping Online

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to open and use an online bank account, perform everyday transactions safely from home, and shop online with confidence. This session will cover how to find reputable online stores, compare prices, use secure payment methods, and avoid scams while shopping or banking online.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Oct
19
12:15 PM12:15

Making Technology Work for You - When Things Are Hard to See

  • Syme 55+ (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Learn how to adjust settings on mobile devices so that they are more accessible to use for those with minor vision loss.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Syme 55+.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+.

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Oct
14
1:00 PM13:00

Prévention des arnaques financières et protection contre le vol d'identité

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants acquerront les connaissances et la confiance nécessaires pour se protéger contre les arnaques et les fraudes courantes en ligne.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Oct
13
11:00 AM11:00

Recognizing Fake News

  • 174 Orchard View Blvd, Toronto, ON M4R 1Z2, Canada (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to critically evaluate information, recognize bias or misinformation, and identify fake news online.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by The Second Mile Club of Toronto.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with The Second Mile Club of Toronto.

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Oct
13
11:00 AM11:00

Staying Safe Online: Using AI to Protect Yourself from Scams

  • Chartwell Grenadier Retirement Residence (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how online scams are evolving and explore practical tools, including AI, to verify what you see online, recognize warning signs, and stay safer.

Workshop content developed with support from Google.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Chartwell.

Please note: This workshop is open to the public. To register, email info@connectedcanadians.ca.

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Oct
13
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

  • MROO (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with MROO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario (MROO).

In this workshop, participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. Connecting online can help supplement in-person connection by letting people discover communities, share with friends and family, connect digitally when they can’t meet in person, and even access mental health services.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with MROO.

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Oct
13
10:00 AM10:00

The Importance of Connection in Relation to Mental Health

  • Montérégie (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Montérégie) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how personal connections are vital to mental health. They’ll explore how online tools can help supplement in-person connection, discover communities, stay in touch with loved ones, and even access mental health services digitally.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Montérégie.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Montérégie.

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Oct
8
1:00 PM13:00

Banking & Shopping Online

Participants will learn how to open and use an online bank account, perform everyday transactions safely from home, and shop online with confidence. This session will cover how to find reputable online stores, compare prices, use secure payment methods, and avoid scams while shopping or banking online.

Supported by Bloom Finance.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This In-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Lambton House.

Please note: This In-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Lambton House.

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Oct
8
10:30 AM10:30

Premiers soins en cas d'incident cybernétique : que faire si quelque chose tourne mal ?

  • 110 Place d'Orléans Dr 2e étage, Orléans, ON K1C 2L9 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront à reconnaître les signes avant-coureurs d'un cyberincident et mettront en pratique des stratégies d'intervention simples afin de se sentir préparés et confiants en cas de problème.

Avec le soutien de Desjardins.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien de MIFO - Mouvement d'implication francophone d'Orléans.

Veuillez noter : Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de MIFO - Mouvement d'implication francophone d'Orléans.

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Oct
8
10:30 AM10:30

Getting Help with Technology

  • English Community Organization of Lanaudière ECOL (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to troubleshoot their personal devices, locate and understand their device information, search for the right information, and get help online when they are stuck.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by ECOL - English Community Organization of Lanaudière.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with ECOL - English Community Organization of Lanaudière.

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Oct
7
2:00 PM14:00

ChatGPT: Navigating the Digital Conversation

Participants will be introduced to ChatGPT, its uses, privacy considerations, and additional AI tools for translation, games, and recipes.

Funded in part by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This In-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by UHN NIC/240 Scarlett Rd.

Please note: This In-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with UHN NIC/240 Scarlett Rd.

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Oct
7
1:00 PM13:00

Making Technology Work for You - When Movements Are Hard

  • Adams St, Westport, ON K0G 1X0 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to adjust settings on devices so that they are more accessible to use for those with motor control challenges.

This Virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Westport Senior Living.

Please note: This Virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Westport Senior Living.

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Oct
5
1:00 PM13:00

Phishing Scams & Internet Safety

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn to recognize email, text, and AI-generated phishing scams, with tips for protection and prevention.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Sep
30
1:00 PM13:00

Banking and Shopping Online

  • Milieu (hybrid, exclusively for seniors registered with Milieu) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to open and use an online bank account, perform everyday transactions safely from home, and shop online with confidence. This session will cover how to find reputable online stores, compare prices, use secure payment methods, and avoid scams while shopping or banking online.

This hybrid workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Milieu.

Please note: This hybrid workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Milieu.

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Sep
29
1:00 PM13:00

Staying Safe Online: Using AI to Protect Yourself from Scams

Participants will learn how online scams are evolving and explore practical tools, including AI, to verify what you see online, recognize warning signs, and stay safer.

Supported by Google

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This In-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Google.

Please note: This In-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Google.

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Sep
28
1:00 PM13:00

Introduction to Zoom

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn the basics of using Zoom, including what Zoom is, how to install it, and how to best use this video conferencing tool. They’ll also learn about other similar video conferencing tools.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Sep
28
12:15 PM12:15

Getting Around Toronto Easily Using Technology

  • Syme 55+ (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how technology can help them get around their city easily - whether they’re driving, taking a bus, or using a ride service.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Syme 55+.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Syme 55+.

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Sep
24
1:30 PM13:30

Music and Technology

  • Literacy Unlimited (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with Literacy Unlimited) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will explore tools and music applications to find, enjoy, and share music online.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Literacy Unlimited.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Literacy Unlimited.

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Sep
23
1:00 PM13:00

Soutenir les personnes après des incidents cybernétiques et renforcer les communautés

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront comment soutenir leurs pairs victimes de fraudes ou d'incidents cybernétiques en les rassurant, en partageant des ressources fiables et en favorisant la résilience communautaire.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Sep
22
10:00 AM10:00

ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

  • Montérégie (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with the MWCN) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will be introduced to ChatGPT, its uses, privacy considerations, and additional AI tools for translation, games, and recipes. Funded in part by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by the Montérégie West Community Network (MWCN).

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with the MWCN.

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Sep
22
9:30 AM09:30

Financial Scam Prevention & Identity Theft Protection

  • CCHC (in-person, exclusively for seniors registered with CCHC) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will build knowledge and confidence to protect themselves from common online scams and fraud.

Following the session, we'll also offer one-on-one mentorship opportunities to provide personalized support and continue building digital skills.

This in-person workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by CCHC.

Please note: This in-person workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with CCHC.

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Sep
17
4:00 PM16:00

ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

  • BCRTA/BCRPVPA (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with BCRTA/BCRPVPA) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will be introduced to ChatGPT, its uses, privacy considerations, and additional AI tools for translation, games, and recipes. Funded in part by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

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Sep
14
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Safety Tools: Building Your Personal Cyber Security Toolkit

  • Activity Haven (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to protect their devices and online accounts using simple, effective digital safety tools.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by Activity Haven.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven.

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Sep
10
1:30 PM13:30

Logging Out: Preparing Your Digital Life for End of Life

  • NAFR (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with NAFR) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will learn how to prepare their digital accounts for end of life, including designating legacy contacts, memorializing accounts, and following best practices for securing documents and information.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by NAFR.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NAFR.

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Sep
9
1:00 PM13:00

Premiers soins en cas d'incident cybernétique: que faire si quelque chose tourne mal?

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront à reconnaître les signes avant-coureurs d'un cyberincident et mettront en pratique des stratégies d'intervention simples afin de se sentir préparés et confiants en cas de problème.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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Sep
8
12:00 PM12:00

ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

  • BCRTA/BCRPVPA (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with BCRTA/BCRPVPA) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Participants will be introduced to ChatGPT, its uses, privacy considerations, and additional AI tools for translation, games, and recipes. Funded in part by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program.

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians and supported by B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with B.C. Retired Principals' and Vice Principals' Association (BCRPVPA) and B.C. Retired Teachers' Association (BCRTA).

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Sep
8
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Google Maps and Google Places

  • MROO (virtual, exclusively for seniors registered with MROO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario (MROO).

Learn how to find useful information on the places you want to go, including directions, reviews and how to ask questions using Google Maps, Google Places, and more!

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with MROO

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Aug
26
1:00 PM13:00

Cybersécurité : sensibilisation au piratage psychologique

  • RAFO (en personne, réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Les participants apprendront comment les fraudeurs utilisent l'usurpation d'identité, la manipulation et les demandes urgentes pour tromper les gens en ligne, et recevront des conseils pratiques pour reconnaître ces techniques et y répondre en toute sécurité.

À la suite de l'atelier, nous offrirons également des séances de mentorat individuelles afin de fournir un soutien personnalisé et d'aider les participants à continuer de développer leurs compétences numériques.

Cet atelier en personne est offert par Canadiens Branchés avec le soutien du Rendez-vous des aînés francophones d'Ottawa (RAFO).

Veuillez noter: Cet atelier en personne est réservé exclusivement aux aînés inscrits auprès de RAFO.

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