Oct
29
6:00 PM18:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Recognizing Fake News

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the OPL - Ottawa Public Library.

Learn how to be critical of what you read and see online! Recognize the signs that information is not credible, is biased, or is incorrect to easily identify fake news when you see it.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with OPL - Ottawa Public Library.

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Oct
30
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Banking and Shopping Online

  • NROCRC (exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC_ (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the NROCRC - Community Resource Centre
Learn useful techniques for protecting your digital information, how to safely navigate the world of online banking, and how virtual shopping responsibly can be a simple and time-saving process.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC – Community Resource Centre.

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Oct
30
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

  • Literacy Unlimited (virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Literacy Unlimited

Discover how to navigate Government of Canada websites safely and securely. This workshop will guide you through essential online services, including renewing your passport, updating your address, accessing 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.

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

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Oct
30
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Logging Out: Preparing Your Digital Life for End of Life

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Westport Senior Living

Learn how to prepare your digital accounts for end of life. Find out how to designate legacy contacts, memorialize accounts, and discover best practices for ensuring your documents and information are safe.

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

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Oct
30
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Recognizing Fake News

  • Toronto Council on Aging (virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Toronto Council on Aging (TCA).

Learn how to be critical of what you read and see online! Recognize the signs that information is not credible, is biased, or is incorrect to easily identify fake news when you see it.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Toronto Council on Aging (TCA).

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Oct
30
3:00 PM15:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Learn how to recognize email phishing scams and helpful prevention tips to protect yourself (and gain confidence).

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

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Oct
31
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Recognizing Fake News

  • SEOCHC (In-person, exclusively) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

Learn how to be critical of what you read and see online! Recognize the signs that information is not credible, is biased, or is incorrect to easily identify fake news when you see it.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

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Nov
5
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Accessing Government Services

This virtual workshop will help participants learn how to navigate Government of Canada websites safely and securely. It will guide you through essential online services, including renewing your passport, updating your address, accessing pension information, and more. Gain confidence in managing important government tasks online with ease.

This Connected Canadians workshop is hosted virtually in partnership with Wapiti Library for their community members.

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Nov
6
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas.

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

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Nov
12
9:30 AM09:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Making Technology Work for You - When Things Are Hard to Hear and to See

  • Connected Community at Market Square (exclusively for seniors registered with CCMS) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

Learn how to adjust settings on computers so that they are more accessible to use for those with minor vision loss and/or with moderate to severe hearing loss.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

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Nov
12
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

In this workshop, participants will learn how to recognize phishing scams and receive helpful prevention tips to protect themselves. The workshop will cover different types of common phishing scams, the telltale signs to look out for in each type of attempt, and how to respond appropriately to help protect others online.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Clarkson Seniors and is exclusively for their community members.

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Nov
12
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Logging Out: Preparing Your Digital Life for End of Life (FR)

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

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the FARFO.


Learn how to prepare your digital accounts for end of life. Find out how to designate legacy contacts, memorialize accounts, and discover best practices for ensuring your documents and information are safe.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with FARFO - Fédération Des Aînés Et Des Retraités Francophones De L'Ontario.

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Nov
12
2:30 PM14:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

  • Canadian Mental Health Association (virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - York Region South Simcoe.
Learn how to recognize email phishing scams and helpful prevention tips to protect yourself (and gain confidence).
Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - York Region South Simcoe.

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Nov
13
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Recognizing Fake News

  • NROCRC (exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC_ (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the NROCRC - Community Resource Centre.
Learn how to be critical of what you read and see online! Recognize the signs that information is not credible, is biased, or is incorrect to easily identify fake news when you see it.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC – Community Resource Centre.

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Nov
13
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Music and Technology

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Westport Senior Living

Ever wanted to find out what song is playing when you’re out at the mall? Learn tools and popular music applications that help you to find and share music online!

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

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Nov
13
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Accessing Government Services

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Discover how to navigate Government of Canada websites safely and securely. This workshop will guide you through essential online services, including renewing your passport, updating your address, accessing pension information, and more.

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

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Nov
14
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

  • SEOCHC (In-person, exclusively) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

Learn how to recognize email phishing scams and helpful prevention tips to protect yourself (and gain confidence).

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

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Nov
19
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Recognizing Fake News

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how to think critically about what they read and see online by recognizing signs that information may be biased, incorrect, or not credible—helping them identify fake news more easily.

This Connected Canadians workshop is hosted virtually in partnership with Wapiti Library for their community members.

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Nov
20
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Preparing to Learn Online

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Learn how to use your browser as a tool to explore the wealth of information on the internet. Participants will learn to find, bookmark, and share reliable information.

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

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Nov
26
9:30 AM09:30

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

  • Connected Community at Market Square (exclusively for seniors registered with CCMS) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

Discover how to create, organize, and securely store digital documents to preserve important information. Explore popular tools and platforms, including cloud-based services, to share and access your files seamlessly across devices and online.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

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Nov
26
10:00 AM10:00

National Association of Federal Retirees & Connected Canadians Digital Literacy Workshop: Banking and Shopping Online

  • [Virtual] National Association of Federal Retirees (NAFR) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how to bank and shop safely online, and will uncover new techniques for protecting themselves in general when performing any digital financial tasks.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with National Association of Federal Retirees (NAFR) for their community members and hosted on Zoom.

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Nov
26
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

Learn what ChatGPT is, how to use it, and how to ask questions while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable its answers are. Plus, explore AI tools for translating text, playing games, and finding recipe ideas.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Clarkson Seniors and is exclusively for their community members.

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Nov
27
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Watching Videos Online

  • NROCRC (exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC_ (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the NROCRC - Community Resource Centre.
Ever wanted to find your favourite concert from 1956, online? Learn what YouTube is, how to access the website or application, and how to find interesting videos and more!

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC – Community Resource Centre.

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Nov
27
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Digital Documents

  • Literacy Unlimited (virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Literacy Unlimited

Discover how to create, organize, and securely store digital documents to preserve important information. Explore popular tools and platforms, including cloud-based services, to share and access your files seamlessly across devices and online.

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

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

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Nov
27
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Digital Documents

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Westport Senior Living

Discover how to create, organize, and securely store digital documents to preserve important information. Explore popular tools and platforms, including cloud-based services, to share and access your files seamlessly across devices and online.

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

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Nov
27
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Making Technology Work for You! When Things are Hard to See

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

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

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

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Nov
28
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Introduction to Zoom

  • SEOCHC (In-person, exclusively) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

Learn the basics of using Zoom, including what Zoom is, how to get Zoom, and how to best use this video conferencing tool plus fun tips and tricks!

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

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Dec
3
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Banking and Shopping Online (FR)

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

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with FARFO.

Learn useful techniques for protecting your digital information, how to safely navigate the world of online banking, and how virtual shopping responsibly can be a simple and time-saving process.


Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with FARFO - Fédération Des Aînés Et Des Retraités Francophones De L'Ontario.

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Dec
4
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Making Technology Work for You - When Things Are Hard to Hear and to See

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Westport Senior Living

Learn how to adjust settings on devices so that they are more accessible to use for those with moderate to severe hearing loss and/or with minor vision loss.

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

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Dec
10
9:30 AM09:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

  • Connected Community at Market Square (exclusively for seniors registered with CCMS) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

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Dec
10
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Westport Senior Living

Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas.

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

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Jan
7
9:30 AM09:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Google Maps & Google Places

  • Connected Community at Market Square (exclusively for seniors registered with CCMS) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

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 Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

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Jan
7
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Accessing Government Services Online

In this workshop, participants will learn how to navigate Government of Canada websites safely and securely. It will guide them through essential online services, including renewing passports, updating addresses, accessing pension information, and more. Gain confidence in managing important government tasks online with ease.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Clarkson Seniors and is exclusively for their community members.

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Jan
15
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

  • NROCRC (exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC_ (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the NROCRC - Community Resource Centre.
Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC – Community Resource Centre.

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Jan
21
9:30 AM09:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Logging Out: Preparing Your Digital Life for End of Life

  • Connected Community at Market Square (exclusively for seniors registered with CCMS) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

Learn how to prepare your digital accounts for end of life. Find out how to designate legacy contacts, memorialize accounts, and discover best practices for ensuring your documents and information are safe.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

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Jan
21
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Recognizing Fake News

In this workshop, participants will learn how to be critical of what they read and see online by recognizing signs that information is not credible, biased, or incorrect, so they can more easily identify fake news.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Clarkson Seniors and is exclusively for their community members.

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Jan
21
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Increasing Digital and Financial Literacy (FR)

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

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the FARFO.


Learn how to use online banking tools to safely and securely manage your finances and complete tasks like depositing cheques, checking statements, sending e-transfers, paying bills, and much more!

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with FARFO - Fédération Des Aînés Et Des Retraités Francophones De L'Ontario.

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Jan
29
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Digital Documents

  • NROCRC (exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC_ (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the NROCRC - Community Resource Centre
Discover how to create, organize, and securely store digital documents to preserve important information. Explore popular tools and platforms, including cloud-based services, to share and access your files seamlessly across devices and online.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC – Community Resource Centre.

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Feb
4
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Increasing Digital and Financial Literacy

In this workshop, participants will learn how simple and secure it can be to manage finances online. From setting up online banking accounts to depositing cheques with a few clicks and monitoring your financial health – all from the comfort of your home. Ideal for anyone looking to enhance their digital banking skills. Each session concludes with a Q&A, where participants can have their individual questions answered.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Clarkson Seniors and is exclusively for their community members.

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Feb
12
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Logging Out: Preparing Your Digital Life for End of Life

  • NROCRC (exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC_ (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the NROCRC - Community Resource Centre.
Learn how to prepare your digital accounts for end of life. Find out how to designate legacy contacts, memorialize accounts, and discover best practices for ensuring your documents and information are safe.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC – Community Resource Centre.

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Feb
12
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Making Technology Work for You - When Things Are Hard to Hear

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Learn how to adjust settings on devices so that they are more accessible to use for those with moderate to severe hearing loss.

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

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Feb
18
9:30 AM09:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Recognizing Fake News

  • Connected Community at Market Square (exclusively for seniors registered with CCMS) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

Learn how to be critical of what you read and see online! Recognize the signs that information is not credible, is biased, or is incorrect to easily identify fake news when you see it.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

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Feb
18
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Increasing Digital and Financial Literacy

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Clarkson Seniors.

Learn how to use online banking tools to safely and securely manage your finances and complete tasks like depositing cheques, checking statements, sending e-transfers, paying bills, and much more!

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

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Feb
19
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Recognizing Fake News

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Learn how to be critical of what you read and see online! Recognize the signs that information is not credible, is biased, or is incorrect to easily identify fake news when you see it.

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

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Feb
25
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT: Navigating the Digital Conversation (FR)

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

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the FARFO.


Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with FARFO - Fédération Des Aînés Et Des Retraités Francophones De L'Ontario.

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Feb
26
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Accessing Government Services

  • NROCRC (exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC_ (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the NROCRC - Community Resource Centre
Discover how to navigate Government of Canada websites safely and securely. This workshop will guide you through essential online services, including renewing your passport, updating your address, accessing pension information, and more.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC – Community Resource Centre.

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Feb
26
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Logging Out: Preparing Your Digital Life for End of Life

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Learn how to prepare your digital accounts for end of life. Find out how to designate legacy contacts, memorialize accounts, and discover best practices for ensuring your documents and information are safe.

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

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Mar
4
10:00 AM10:00

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

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.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with Clarkson Seniors and is exclusively for their community members.

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Oct
29
9:30 AM09:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Digital Documents

  • Connected Community at Market Square (exclusively for seniors registered with CCMS) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

Discover how to create, organize, and securely store digital documents to preserve important information. Explore popular tools and platforms, including cloud-based services, to share and access your files seamlessly across devices and online.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

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Oct
28
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Accessing Government Services Online

  • MROO - Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario (Virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how to navigate Government of Canada websites safely and securely. This workshop will guide you through essential online services, including renewing your passport, updating your address, accessing pension information, and more. Gain confidence in managing important government tasks online with ease.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with
Municipal Retirees Organization Ontario (MROO) for their community members and is hosted on Zoom.

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Oct
24
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

  • Ottawa Conference and Event Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This is the second of two Connected Canadians workshops held in partnership with the National Association of Federal Retirees for their community members. Building on what was covered in the first session, participants will continue exploring how to recognize phishing scams and receive helpful prevention tips to protect themselves. The workshop will cover different types of common phishing scams, the telltale signs to look out for in each type of attempt, and how to respond appropriately to help protect others online.

Participants are encouraged to bring their devices and any follow-up questions for one-on-one, customized support from Connected Canadians mentors.

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Oct
24
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

  • Ottawa Conference and Event Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this workshop, participants will learn how to recognize phishing scams and receive helpful prevention tips to protect themselves. The workshop will cover different types of common phishing scams, the telltale signs to look out for in each type of attempt, and how to respond appropriately to help protect others online

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with the National Association of Federal Retirees for their community members. This is the first of two sessions. It begins with a presentation, followed by one-on-one, customized support. Participants are encouraged to bring their devices and learning goals to receive technology training and support from mentors. Connected Canadians mentors will provide personalized assistance to help participants apply what they’ve learned and build confidence using their devices.

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Oct
23
3:00 PM15:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Safe Digital Documents

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Learn how to connect your device to the internet at home and in a public place safely and effectively.

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

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Oct
22
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how to recognize phishing scams and prevention tips to help protect themselves online. The session will cover common types of phishing scams, the telltale signs of each, and how to respond to these attempts to help protect more people online.

This Connected Canadians workshop is hosted virtually in partnership with Wapiti Library for their community members.

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Oct
20
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Getting Help with Technology

  • Toronto Council on Aging (virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Toronto Council on Aging (TCA).

Learn how to troubleshoot your personal device, locate and know your device information, search for the right information, and get help online when you are stuck.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Toronto Council on Aging (TCA).

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Oct
20
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Banking and Shopping Online

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Activity Haven (Peterborough).

Learn useful techniques for protecting your digital information, how to safely navigate the world of online banking, and how virtual shopping responsibly can be a simple and time-saving process.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Activity Haven (Peterborough).

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Oct
17
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Safe Digital Connections

  • SEOCHC (In-person, exclusively) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

Learn how to connect your device to the Internet at home and in a public place safely and effectively.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

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Oct
16
3:00 PM15:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Digital Documents

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Discover how to create, organize, and securely store digital documents to preserve important information. Explore popular tools and platforms, including cloud-based services, to share and access your files seamlessly across devices and online.

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

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Oct
16
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Ipad Introduction

  • Literacy Unlimited (virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Literacy Unlimited

This interactive session is designed to help participants build confidence using iPads for everyday tasks. Whether you're just getting started or want to brush up on the basics, this workshop will cover key functions like navigating the home screen, adjusting settings, using the camera, and exploring useful apps.

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

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

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Oct
16
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Westport Senior Living

Learn what ChatGPT is, how you can use it, and how to ask it questions all while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable ChatGPT's answers are. Plus, see AI tools for translating text, playing games, and getting recipe ideas.

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

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Oct
15
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Introduction to Zoom

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Clarkson Seniors.

Learn the basics of using Zoom, including what Zoom is, how to get Zoom, and how to best use this video conferencing tool plus fun tips and tricks!

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

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Oct
15
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Recognizing Fake News (FR)

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

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the FARFO.


Learn how to be critical of what you read and see online! Recognize the signs that information is not credible, is biased, or is incorrect to easily identify fake news when you see it.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with FARFO - Fédération Des Aînés Et Des Retraités Francophones De L'Ontario.

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Oct
9
3:00 PM15:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Introduction to Zoom

  • Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI). (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Saskatchewan Seniors Association Inc (SSAI).

Learn the basics of using Zoom, including what Zoom is, how to get Zoom, and how to best use this video conferencing tool plus fun tips and tricks!

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

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Oct
9
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Getting Help with Technology

  • NROCRC (exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC_ (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the NROCRC - Community Resource Centre.

Learn how to troubleshoot your personal device, locate and know your device information, search for the right information, and get help online when you are stuck.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC – Community Resource Centre.

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Oct
8
2:30 PM14:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Getting Help with Technology

This virtual workshop will help participants learn how to troubleshoot their personal devices, locate and understand their device information, search effectively for the right information, and get help online when they’re stuck.

This Connected Canadians workshop is hosted virtually in partnership with Wapiti Library for their community members.

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Oct
8
9:30 AM09:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Music and Technology

  • Connected Community at Market Square (exclusively for seniors registered with CCMS) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

Ever wanted to find out what song is playing when you’re out at the mall? Learn tools and popular music applications that help you to find and share music online!

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.


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Oct
7
10:30 AM10:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Logging Out - Preparing Your Digital Life for End of Life

  • National Association of Federal Retirees (York Branch) (Virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This virtual workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with National Association of Federal Retirees (York Branch).

Learn how to adjust settings on mobile devices so that they are more accessible to use for those with minor vision loss, moderate to severe hearing loss or with motor control challenges.

Please note: This virtual workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with National Association of Federal Retirees (York Branch) .

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Oct
3
1:00 PM13:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Getting Help with Technology

  • SEOCHC (In-person, exclusively) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

Learn how to troubleshoot your personal device, locate and know your device information, search for the right information, and get help online when you are stuck.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre.

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Oct
2
5:00 PM17:00

National Seniors Day Event 2025

Connected Canadians invites you to our National Seniors Day reception — a Cinq-à-Sept celebrating seniors gaining digital skills and the volunteers who make it possible. Enjoy meaningful connections across sectors while highlighting how technology fosters independence, access to services, and stronger community ties. This year’s celebration is made possible through the support of Chartwell Retirement Residences, alongside our national partners.

Get your tickets today!

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Oct
2
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Making Technology Work for You - When Mobile Devices Are Hard

  • Toronto Council on Aging (virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with Toronto Council on Aging (TCA).

Learn how to adjust settings on mobile devices so that they are more accessible to use for those with minor vision loss, moderate to severe hearing loss or with motor control challenges.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Toronto Council on Aging (TCA).

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Sep
26
10:30 AM10:30

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

  • The Ottawa Public Library, Nepean Centrepointe Branch (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with the Ottawa Public Library, Nepean Centrepointe Branch, for their community members.

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Sep
25
2:00 PM14:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

  • Toronto Council on Aging (virtual) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this virtual workshop, participants will learn how to recognize phishing scams and helpful prevention tips to protect themselves. The workshop will cover the different types of common phishing scams, the telltale signs participants may encounter in each type of phishing attempt, and how to handle these attempts moving forward to help protect more people online.

This Connected Canadians workshop is held in partnership with the Toronto Council on Aging for their community members.

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Sep
25
10:00 AM10:00

Digital Literacy Workshop: Phishing Scams and Internet Safety

  • NROCRC (exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC_ (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the NROCRC - Community Resource Centre.

Learn how to recognize email phishing scams and helpful prevention tips to protect yourself (and gain confidence).

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with NROCRC – Community Resource Centre.

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Sep
24
1:30 PM13:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: ChatGPT & AI: Navigating the Digital Conversation

Learn what ChatGPT is, how to use it effectively, and how to ask questions while keeping your information private and understanding how reliable its answers are. Plus, explore fun and practical AI tools for translating text, playing games, and finding recipe ideas.

This Connected Canadians workshop is hosted virtually in partnership with Wapiti Library for their community members.

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Sep
24
9:30 AM09:30

Digital Literacy Workshop: Banking and Shopping Online

  • Connected Community at Market Square (exclusively for seniors registered with CCMS) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This workshop is hosted by Connected Canadians in partnership with the Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.

Learn useful techniques for protecting your digital information, how to safely navigate the world of online banking, and how virtual shopping responsibly can be a simple and time-saving process.

Please note: This workshop is exclusively for seniors registered with Connected Community at Market Square - CCMS.


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