About this Event
Porta Aperta is a series of in-person conversations created by Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada – West, and the Consulate General of Italy in Vancouver, in collaboration with ITASA UBC, and powered by Lavazza, designed to support newcomers navigating life in Canada.
These meetings take place on selected Mondays at 6:00 PM at Osteria Al Centro and feature professionals who share practical knowledge on key topics relevant to newly arrived immigrants.
This upcoming session, held on May 11, features Mirko Mastrolia, Branch Manager, and Angelica Saavedra, Financial Advisor, presenting Financial Basics in Canada: What You Need to Know.
This session will provide an overview of essential financial topics to help you get started in Canada.
The discussion will explore how to open a bank account, what a credit score is and why it matters, how to set up your first credit card, and what are next steps to build a strong financial foundation.
📅 Date: May 11
⏰ Time: 18:00 PM – 20:00 PM
📍 Location: Osteria Al Centro – Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre
🗣 Language: English and Italian
🎟 Admission: Free (registration required)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Italian Cultural Centre, 3075 Slocan Street, Vancouver, Canada
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