Learn English
LEARN MOREWhether you want to learn English in-class or online, we have options to help you develop your skills and meet new people.
Find the right job
LEARN MOREOur employment programs can help you make the most of your skills and connect you with an exciting new career in Canada.
Looking for help?
LEARN MOREMoving to another country can be a difficult and emotional experience - that's why we offer counselling and services to help.
A home for newcomers in Canada
The Immigrant Education Society (TIES) helps newcomers and their families by providing simplified solutions to complex life problems.
We provide innovative English language, employment training, and settlement assistance programs across three locations in Calgary and online. If you’re looking to get involved or attend one of our classes, we offer ongoing enrolment for many programs and services.
Latest News
Registrations Now Open: TIES Conference 2020
The Immigrant Education Society (TIES) is hosting a conference on newcomer women’s emotional well-being &…
LBE Students See LOFT Board Success!
TIES’ Literacy and Basic English (LBE) Students See LOFT Board Success! The Literacy and Basic…
Need Help?
If you are new to Calgary, or are thinking of immigrating, you can find answers to some common questions on our Guides section.
Arrival
How do I dress for winter in Calgary?
Thinking of moving to Calgary? People, culture, and work
Community
Who are the First Nations in Calgary?
Employment
How do I build network connections?
Why is volunteering important (and how do I do it?)