Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)
LINC offers free basic English classes to help adult permanent residents, immigrants, and refugees adapt to life in Canada socially, culturally, and economically.
Monday – Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
The program builds confidence and practical language skills while introducing participants to the local community and Canadian society.
Classes are available online and in-person and are grouped by Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) levels; YWCA currently offers CLB 1 to 4.
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We support LINC clients with referrals to additional programs and services offered by YWCA Calgary and community partners.
Schedule LINC classes are part-time and offered online, in-person, or through blended learning.
Morning Classes:
Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (CLB 1–4)
Evening Classes:
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (CLB 2–4)
Full-Time Classes:
Monday–Thursday, 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.; Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (CLB 3–4)
Registration for LINC programs is online only.
For a language assessment, please visit CLARC at Immigrant Services Calgary.
Contact us for questions and help registering.
Monday – Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
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