Thunder Bay Multicultural Association: Thunder Bay's Multicultural Association

Multicultural Association Dept: Cathy Woodbeck said her staff already works with newcomers who need help filling out application forms and navigating the immigration system. Cathy Woodbeck, executive director of the Thunder Bay Multicultural Association. supplied, according to CBC. She added that, although people will lose the face-to-face contact with local Citizenship and Immigration staff, many clients in dire need of one-on-one assistance such as communication in English often come to the Multicultural Association anyway so the association will continue to provide that face-to-face help. Improved online services The head of Thunder Bay's Multicultural Association expects to see more clients when the local Citizenship and Immigration office closes at the end of May. "So I can see us being a bridge to a lot of services now and ... providing advice to newcomers that are trying to find out how they're going to get this service in the future, Woodbeck said. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.