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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 Rahsaun Hutchinson\, Citizen Services Specialist of Service Canada\, to discuss different government programs for which you and your family are eligible once you move to Canada. \nThe following topics will be discussed: \n– What is Service Canada?\n– Social Insurance Number (SIN)\n– Employment Insurance Benefits (EI)\n– Education Saving Incentives including Registered Education Savings Plans\, Canada Learning Bond & Canada Education Savings Grant\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-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Government Services,Information Session,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230810T093000
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SUMMARY:Waterloo Region & Stratford- Perth\, Ontario : One of the Fastest Growing Urban Areas in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Located in the heart of Southern Ontario\, Waterloo & Stratford- Perth Region welcomes newcomers and embraces the culture and diversity of those who choose to make Waterloo Region their home. We invited Sunanda Sachdev\, Settlement Information Specialist from the YMCA of Three Rivers\, to discuss the following about the region: \n– Demographics\n– Transportation\n– Employment (incl. Major Employers)\n– Education-School\, Colleges\, Universities and Second Language\n– Housing\n– Health Care\n– Recreation (Parks\, Camps\, Trails\, Festivals\, Museums\, Art\, Galleries)\n– History\n– Programs and Services offered by YMCA of Three Rivers \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/waterloo-region-stratford-perth-ontario-one-of-the-fastest-growing-urban-areas-in-canada/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Information Session,Learning about Canada,settlement,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230817T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260522T040215
CREATED:20230811T133907Z
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SUMMARY:Finding Labour Market Information
DESCRIPTION:Labour market information can help you make a good decision when you want to change jobs or move to a new place. It can help you find out what the labour market is like for that job or that city. The webinar will focus on the following topics: \n– Labour Market Research\n– National Occupational Classification (NOC) Code​\n– How to Gather Information \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/finding-labour-market-information-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment,Information Session,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230823T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230823T100000
DTSTAMP:20260522T040215
CREATED:20230811T131758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T160944Z
UID:12755-1692781200-1692784800@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding the IT Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Coming to Canada with an international education in IT has great benefits\, but it can still be difficult to find a place in the Canadian job market even with one. Bridging programs are specialized\, short-term training programs designed to help ‘bridge’ the gap between the knowledge and work experience newcomers have and the knowledge needed for the Canadian workplace. \nWe invite Claudia Manzo\, Case Manager from the YMCA Fast Track Tech Jobs Program\, to speak about IT careers in Canada and how bridging programs can help those with international experience in IT to learn important skills and adjust to a new job market. The agenda for this webinar will include: \n-Understanding the IT Job Market\n-Job Search Resources\n-Credential Recognition\n-Skill Enhancement and Training\n-Volunteering and Internships\n-Personal Branding\n-Continuous Learning and Professional Development \nShould you have any questions\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/ymca-fast-track-tech-jobs-bridge-program/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment,Information Session,Program,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230824T090000
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SUMMARY:Your First Weeks in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Are you excited to start your new life in Canada? \nMoving to a new country can be both an exciting and challenging experience. That’s why this webinar will discuss the essential things you need to do as soon as you arrive. The webinar will cover the following topics: \n– Important Documents\n– Housing\n– Transportation\n– Community Services and Resources \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/your-first-weeks-in-canada-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Housing,Information Session,Learning about Canada,settlement,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230830T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260522T040215
CREATED:20230817T162000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T162000Z
UID:12773-1693386000-1693389600@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Applying to College and Financial Aid
DESCRIPTION:Want to apply to Ontario public colleges as a mature student? Join this webinar to learn: \n-Ontario public college system\, credentials\, and application procedure\n-Who are mature students\, and how to meet admissions requirements as a mature student?\n-English proficiency requirements and credential evaluation\n-Options to earn grade 12 credits\n-Seneca programs\, campuses\, practical learning support and academic pathways\n-OSAP/Financial Aid\n-OSAP eligibility\, timelines\, documents\, course load\, full time and part-time OSAP\n-Scholarships\, bursaries\, awards\n-Work-study program \nLooking forward to having you in the webinar! \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to contact us at: info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/applying-to-college-and-financial-aid/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Education,Government Services,Information Session,Information Session,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230831T090000
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UID:12775-1693472400-1693476000@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Career Planning as a Youth
DESCRIPTION:As a newcomer youth immigrating to Canada\, it’s never too early to plan for your career. Whether you are in high school\, post-secondary\, or going into post-secondary education\, this webinar will help you learn where you fit in the world of work and develop a plan on how to get there and reach your goals. \nThe topics we will cover include:\n– Self Discovery\n– Career Exploration\n– Creating a Plan\n– Resources for Newcomer Youth \nIf you have any questions or concerns\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/career-planning-as-a-youth/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment,Information Session,Webinar,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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