About this event Nature of Change YMCA BC - Newcomer Services December Social and Educational Event For Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, CUAET visa holders and CLOSED work permit holders and their families only Event Details: • Will learn about the nature of change. • Recognize impact of changes in our life, understand self-esteem, and empower…
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This webinar will cover seven meaningful career planning practices and tips for successfully planning for and navigating the Canadian job search. Our FAST Program will additionally provide a resource that will complement what you learn today and allow you to continue your professional development and find the job you want. If you have any questions,…
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Let's Talk is a free program that provides career guidance to newcomer youth ages 14-21. It is a great opportunity for newcomers to learn more about the academic and career pathways available in Canada and explore their future while meeting new people and practicing their English. Our Fall session will be running weekly on Wednesdays…
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What government services and benefits are available for newcomers? We 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…
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Join IRCC, NS’s Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration, and the Valley REN to learn about how employers can leverage the immigration system and regional supports to address their labour needs.
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On November 2nd , we will have a panel session with representatives of three companies owned by newcomers. The last few years have seen many newcomer entrepreneurs immigrating to Canada, adding value to the tech ecosystem, creating jobs, and bringing new ideas into the market. The reality is that these companies often face more challenges…
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Are you new to Canada? New immigrant? Join our FREE event to help you on your job search! In Person or Online via Zoom Register before attending! • Every Tuesday | 9:30 - 11:00am • 1400 Bayly Street, Unit 5 • Registration Required, Register for FREE Learn About: • Where to start your job search…
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The first part of this informational webinar will overview the fundamentals of opening a solid LinkedIn account. A well-established LinkedIn profile is a powerful tool that can support you in building your professional network, thus bringing strong brand awareness to your business. As such, you will learn the key components of building a LinkedIn profile…
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Do you want to improve your English? Practice your English conversation skills in a relaxing and informal environment. Meet other English learners and make friends, too! Please note that this is NOT a formal English class. Please note that space is limited. Only those with this ticket can participate in this conversation group. ** To join this…
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You bring your skills, excellent work ethic, education and experience with you to a new job in a new country. It seems to start well but soon you begin to wonder if any of these things are noticed or appreciated. What's going on? Did you make a mistake in moving here? Did the company make…
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At the upcoming webinar your clients will learn the benefits of our Practical Housing solutions tools, the nuances on how to choose the right solution, and get their questions answered.There is no cost to use any of these tools. We hope to help a lot of newcomers to find their first rental home! ___________________ An…
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This event offers a fantastic opportunity to expand your network by connecting with over 50 community leaders and sector representatives from smaller urban and rural communities. At the same time, you can explore new communities across the country where you may never have considered establishing your new life in Canada. In addition, your attendance at the event…
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WILL Immploy is a project of WILL Employment Solutions that provides specialized supports to employers in the areas of recruitment, education and training, retention strategies and mentorship. The “Newcomer Networking Event” is a unique networking initiative hosted by WILL Employment Solutions and generously funded by Libro. In collaboration with community partners this event will support…
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Are you planning to pursue your nursing profession in Canada? The nursing assessment process in Canada can be long and complex. To help internationally educated nurses (IENs) achieve their goals of registration and meaningful employment in Canada, Pre-Arrival Supports and Services (PASS) for Nurses not only provides guidance and encouragement but ensures that IENs are… |
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How can organizations better serve and support newcomers with disabilities? How can the settlement and disability sectors build partnerships? Why are these partnerships important? Join us as we explore these questions and more through a partner presentation, panel discussion, and information fair at the University of Toronto Scarborough on November 17th from 8:30am- 12:30pm. Participants can…
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Discover the power of language and connection at our Newcomers English Conversation Circles. Immerse yourself in friendly, inclusive discussions that go beyond language, fostering confidence in conversational English. Join us in building a vibrant, welcoming community while enhancing your language skills and forging lasting friendships.
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This webinar will provide information on the requirements and process steps of the TESL Ontario accreditation application. It will also offer some tips about finding a job as an ESL teacher in Ontario. Topics covered include: -TESL Ontario membership Categories -Accreditation Requirements and Application Process -Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR Assessment) -TESL Trainer Approval… |
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Are you moving or new to Canada as a migrant worker under the Atlantic Immigration Pilot (AIP) program? Being informed of your rights as a worker or employee in Canada is essential to help you feel more empowered in the workplace. This webinar will talk about basic worker rights that you should know so you are…
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Smart Connections aims to assist internationally educated newcomer professionals in establishing sustainable careers, whether within or outside their expertise. It facilitates information sharing and efficient networking between local professionals and internationally educated professionals. Join us for an empowering event on self-marketing for internationally trained newcomer professionals in engineering, science, environment, project management, finance, and more. Panelists:…
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We are inviting relevant managers and frontline staff of newcomer-serving organizations to improve the mental health and wellbeing of newcomer young adults and international students. This forum is an opportunity for partners across various sectors in Peel to collectively explore opportunities, find common interests, to improve the mental wellness of newcomer young adults and international…
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Monday, November 6th, 2023: Interview Practice - If you're a newcomer looking for some extra practice and professional feedback on how to interview in Canada, this workshop is for you! Monday, November 20th, 2023: Linkedin Overview - Use Social Media opportunities to create a professional network for your career. Monday, November 27th, 2023: Are you new…
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This webinar will cover the importance of soft skills and show you how to successfully build your career in Canada's Information and Technology industry. Presented by the FAST Program which can help you to continue your professional development and assist you with finding the job you want. This webinar will cover: - The IT Sector… |
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Through these challenging times, we have realized the importance of mental health more than ever. When it comes to mental health, many newcomer youth experience the added pressure of settlement-related stressors. That is why in this webinar we will talk about all the supports available to you and how to take care of yourself. You… |
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Are you looking to conduct research on newcomer issues in Durham? Preparing for a funding or grant application? Or are you looking for support to evaluate your newcomer programs and services? This workshop will provide participants: A step-by-step introduction to inclusive research design – from formulating research questions to conducting surveys or interviews with newcomers…
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