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UID:90370-1727859600-1727863200@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Landing In Toronto? YMCA Can Help!
DESCRIPTION:Are you landing in Toronto soon? Do you need newcomer support for you and/ or your children once you arrive? \nYMCA of Greater Toronto has a wide range of FREE services for newcomer adults and youth that can help with your settlement needs such as employment\, education\, language and building your social connections. In this webinar\, we will talk about these programs and how they can help you start your new life in Canada. \nSome of the topics included in the webinar are:\n– Newcomer Information Centre (NIC): thousands of newcomers come every year to find useful information and helpful support in starting their new life in Canada.\n– Language Assessment and Referral Services (CLARS): provide immigrants in Canada with English and French language assessments for government-funded programs at no cost.\n– Newcomer Youth Leadership Development (NYLD): designed to help newcomer youth ages 13-24 have a positive settlement experience and become engaged members of the community. \nIf you have any questions or concerns\, please do not hesitate to contact info@nextstopcanada.ca \nWe look forward to having you in the webinar!
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/landing-in-toronto-ymca-can-help-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Information Session,NIC,settlement,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241005T140000
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SUMMARY:London Newcomer Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the City of London at the 2024 London Newcomer Day to learn more about living\, working\, and playing in London from various community agencies\, City of London staff\, educational institutions\, tourism\, and employers. Take part in the Employer exhibition and meet a variety of London’s top employers. \n\nLearn about living\, working\, and playing in London\nVisit displays and speak to City of London staff\, educational institutions\, tourism\, employers\, and more!\nInteract directly with employers at the “Employer Exhibition”\, listen to fabulous live music\, and meet a variety of community agencies.\nCheck out everything the South London Community Centre (SLCC) has to offer\, then take a short walk to tour the South London Community Pool located next door – you might want to bring your bathing suit and enjoy a swim* while you’re there!\n\nEveryone is welcome and children’s activities will be offered. \n*subject to available spots
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/london-newcomer-day/
LOCATION:South London Community Centre\, 1119 Jalna Blvd\, London\, ON\, London\, Ontario\, N6E 2C5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Fair,Government Services,Learning about Canada,settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241007T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T120339
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UID:87500-1728295200-1728320400@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Refugee Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:This is an annual hiring event for refugees and other displaced individuals where candidates are pre-screened and matched with employers for on-site interviews. \nThe goal of the Toronto Refugee Hiring Event is meaningful employment via action-oriented steps. Should you succeed\, you will be provided: \n\nA job offer\, or\nA second interview\nOr be included in further hiring processes of the employers you interview with\n\n  \nEligibility criteria\nYou qualify to participate in the event if you are eligible to work in Canada and are: \n\nA convention refugee\nA refugee claimant\nAn individual displaced by war\, including Ukrainian newcomers\n\nAs a candidate\, you will benefit by\n\nAccessing pre-screened and multi-sectorial job opportunities from Toronto’s top employers who are committed to tapping into the refugee talent pool.\nConsulting with community agency experts who will review your resume and offer customized guidance to maximize your interview performance.\nReceiving on-site tips and advice at a Coach Corner\, should you need it during the event.\nReceiving on-the-spot feedback from employers.\n\nAs a candidate\, you commit to\n\nSubmit a complete registration form indicating your up-to-date skillsets and the three positions you would like to interview for.\nParticipate in a virtual and mandatory preparation session offered by one of the community agencies.\nReport back on your interview outcomes.\n\n2023 Toronto Refugee Hiring Event Outcomes\n\n25 employers\n304 candidates\n6 job offers made on the spot\n160 candidates moved to the next round\n86% success rate\n\n  \nFor more information\, click here: https://www.welcomingeconomy.ca/2024-toronto-refugee-hiring-event/?utm_source=partners&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2024-toronto-rhe&utm_content=2024-toronto-rhe
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/toronto-refugee-hiring-event/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Job search assistance one on one,Jobfair,Online networking,settlement,Training,Virtual Job Fair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241009T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T120339
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UID:90229-1728468000-1728471600@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Labor Market and Employment in BC
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an information session about Labour Market and Employment in British Columbia. Learn about the forecast of the flow of supply and demand for labour in the province\, job openings across industries and occupations. Gain knowledge required to make informed decisions on careers\, hiring\, training\, and education. \nWe will cover the following topics:\n-Industries in focus\, Labour Market Trends\n-Skills for the Future workforce: skills\, competencies and characteristics that will be needed in B.C’s future workforce\n-Tools and resources helpful in planning for the future\n-Job search in Canada: what\, how\, and where \nWe look forward to having you at the webinar! \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/labor-market-and-employment-in-bc/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment,Information Session,Networking,settlement,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241010T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T120339
CREATED:20241004T140343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T140343Z
UID:90391-1728550800-1728554400@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Job Searching Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to navigate the labour market and begin your job search here in Canada with this presentation from YMCA Employment Services. Learn how to prepare and manage time to job search more effectively and find hidden jobs through networking and self-marketing. Become more familiar with methods of optimizing your job searches. \nThe presentation will cover the following: \n-Labour Market Research\n-Different Methods of Job Search\n-Marketing Tools\n-Getting Organized \nWe look forward to having you at the webinar! \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/job-searching-strategies/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment,Information Session,Learning about Canada,Networking,settlement,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241022T150000
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UID:91037-1729602000-1729609200@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:WoodGreen Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us for exciting opportunities for WoodGreen clients to connect with employers and explore job openings across various industries. \n  \n📅 Date: October 22nd\, 2024\n🕒 Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\n📍 Location: The519 – 519 Church St\, Toronto\, ON M4Y 2C9
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/woodgreen-job-fair/
LOCATION:519 Church Street\, 519 Church Street\, Toronto\, ON\, M4Y 2C9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment,Employment Fair,settlement
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ORGANIZER;CN="WoodGreen Community Services":MAILTO:info@woodgreen.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T110000
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CREATED:20241010T153631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T153631Z
UID:90756-1729675800-1729681200@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Overview of Service Canada Programs & Services for Newcomers and Their Families
DESCRIPTION:What government services and benefits are available for newcomers? \nWe are excited to partner with “Service Canada\,” the Government of Canada’s one-stop service delivery network. This agency provides Canadians with a single point of access to a wide range of government services and benefits. In this webinar\, we invite Service Canada\, to discuss different government programs for which you and your family are eligible once you move to Canada. The following topics will be discussed: \n– What is Service Canada?\n– Social Insurance Number (SIN)\n– Canada Pension Plan\, Canada Pension Plan-Disability\, Survivor Benefits\n– Old Age Security and Guaranteed Income Supplement including Allowance\n– Apprenticeship Grants\n– Available Tools & Resources (Job Bank\, Benefits Finder\, My Service Canada Account\, etc.)\n– Live Navigation of the Canada.ca website\n– Live Q&A \nWe look forward to having you in the webinar! \nIf you have any questions or concerns\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/overview-of-service-canada-programs-services-for-newcomers-and-their-families-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Government Services,Information Session,settlement,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T120339
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UID:91066-1729681200-1729695600@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:ACCES York Region Multi Sector Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting in-person multi-sector hiring event where a diverse range of employers are actively recruiting for a variety of positions.. Jobseekers can expect to encounter hiring managers with a wide array of skill sets and industry-specific backgrounds\, creating a dynamic and engaging atmosphere for networking and exploration. \n 
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/acces-york-region-multi-sector-job-fair/
LOCATION:ACCES Employment Newmarket\, 1091 Gorham Street\, Unit #302\, Newmarket\, Ontario\, L3Y 8X7
CATEGORIES:Employment,Employment Fair,Jobfair,settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T120340
CREATED:20241004T153153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T153153Z
UID:90400-1729760400-1729764000@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Canadian Workplace Culture
DESCRIPTION:As a newcomer\, you may find the Canadian workplace culture different from that of your home country. Practices such as shaking hands\, use of personal names and methods of communicating with co-workers and supervisors vary greatly amongst cultures. \nWhile Canadian work environments do vary depending on the employer and the type of job\, there are basic business etiquette rules common to most Canadian workplaces. Learning these rules is an important step in looking for and keeping a job. \nThis webinar will teach you Canadian workplace etiquette. The webinar will cover the following topics: \n– Employer’s Expectations\n– Diversity in the Workplace\n– Work Relationships\n– Verbal and non-verbal communication\n– Communication Etiquette\n– Dressing for Success \nLooking forward to having you at the webinar! \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/canadian-workplace-culture-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment,Learning about Canada,settlement,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241024T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T120340
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UID:91040-1729764000-1729785600@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Multi-Employer In-Person Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:Achēv presents an in-person hiring event in partnership with multiple service providers! Join us to explore exciting job opportunities and connect with employers across various industries\, including Banking\, Health Care\, and Recruitment! \n\nRegistered Nurses\nMedical Radiation Technologists\nAdministrative Assistant\nProposal Specialist\nSolution Architect\nIT Government and more\n\nService Providers: \n\nWorld Education Services (WES)\nCanadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work (CCRW)\nThe Ismaili Centre – Toronto\nJVS Toronto\nTDSB Community Services – Next Steps Employment Centres\nACCES Employment\nFuture Ready Institute\nTropicana Community Services\n\nParticipating Employers: \n\nAdecco\nScarborough Health Network (SHN)\nAGTA Home Health Care\nRoyal Bank of Canada (RBC)\nAssociation of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (ATLIS)\n\nRegistration Deadline: October 20\, 2024 \nOnly selected candidates will receive an invitation with venue details.
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/multi-employer-in-person-hiring-event/
CATEGORIES:Employment,Employment Fair,Employment Preparation Event,Jobfair,settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241031T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241031T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T120340
CREATED:20241010T200434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T200434Z
UID:90762-1730365200-1730368800@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Your First Weeks in Canada as a Youth
DESCRIPTION:Immigrating to a new country comes with a list of many things to do. To help you prepare and check everything off your list this webinar will talk about the important things you need to know for your first weeks in Canada. We will cover topics including important documents\, student housing\, accessing settlement and community services\, making connections\, and much more! \nLooking forward to having you at the webinar! \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/your-first-weeks-in-canada-as-a-youth-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment,Information Session,settlement,Webinar,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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