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Language Instruction For Newcomers to Canada (LINC)

The York Region District School Board, in partnership with Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada provides English classes, Levels Pre-CLB, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 for Landed Immigrants and Convention Refugees.

English language instruction, cultural studies and life skills are the focus of these programs. Free classes, books & transportation for Newcomers for those who qualify. Registration is ongoing. A language assessment may be necessary to start the training. Call 1-855-330-8655 to book a language assessment near you.

Adult learners in language class
Adult learners in language class

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Our staff are available to answer your questions.
Contact Us

Classes are held at:

Uplands Learning Centre

8210 Yonge Street
South of Hwy #7, on the west side of Yonge Street
Thornhill, ON
L4J 1W6

 

Class Schedule:

Monday to Friday
9:00am - 12:00pm

For more information

Complete the online contact us form.

Telephone

Learner Supports

Chromebooks are available to borrow for registered learners who are able to pick up a Chromebook from Uplands Community Learning Centre (8210 Yonge Street, L4J 1W6). Please ask your instructor if your require a Chromebook. 

A Pathways Coach is available to help adult learners get more information on:

  • Career Planning & Programs
  • Higher Education
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • One-on-one Appointments 
  • Student Plans & Goals

Contact: uplands@yrdsb.ca or call 905-731-9557 for more information