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UID:81942-1725440400-1725444000@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Business Plan Basics
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurship Connections® Pre-Arrival helps you explore entrepreneurship in Canada while making connections with business experts and other potential entrepreneurs. All before you arrive in Canada! \nThroughout the workshop you will receive information on the key components of an effective business plan. \nThe agenda will include: \n•What is a business plan?\n•Outline sections of a strong business plan\n•Tips on how to complete each section\n•Tips on writing and formatting your document\n•Resources\n•Entrepreneurship Connections® Pre-Arrival information session. \nIf you have any questions or concerns\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/business-plan-basics/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Business in Canada,Entrepreneurship,Networking,Webinar,Workshop
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240905T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T162058Z
UID:74255-1725530400-1725534000@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Employment Law and Standards
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this webinar on Employment Law and Standards in Canada presented by our partner CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses. \nThe presentation will cover the following topics:\n• Employment Laws and Standards\n• Workplace Health and Safety\n• Employment Contracts\n• Dismissal/Termination \nWe look forward to having you at the webinar! \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to email us at: info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/employment-law-and-standards/
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240905T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T163237Z
UID:51476-1725530400-1725544800@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Career Fair and Training Expo Canada
DESCRIPTION:Get in front of hiring managers! Network and apply with Employer Exhibitors. Build meaningful rapports you need to advance your career in the direction that you want. \nLearn about exciting new career options and obtain valuable information about how to earn the credentials and diplomas you need to get the job you want with our Training Exhibitors. \nExhibitor List (stay tuned for updates as this list is not complete): \nCalgary Police Service \nMennonite New Life Centre of Toronto \nPalette Skills \nTrebas Institute
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/toronto-career-fair-and-training-expo-canada/
LOCATION:Metro Toronto Convention Centre\, 255 Front Street West\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5V 2W6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Employment,Employment Fair,Expo,Job search assistance one on one,Jobfair,Networking,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240911T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240911T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240909T133941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T145359Z
UID:88379-1726048800-1726052400@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Hiring Trends in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this webinar on Hiring Trends in Canada presented by our partner ACCES to: \n  \n\nUnderstand current trends and practices in recruiting and hiring.\nIdentify and navigate technologies impacting job searches and industries.\nLearn the key differences between an e-note and a cover letter.\nDiscover how to leverage negotiation strategies: what to ask for and how to ask.\n\n  \nWe look forward to having you at the webinar! \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to email us at: info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/hiring-trends-in-canada-2/
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240912T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240829T152052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T152052Z
UID:82551-1726131600-1726135200@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Your First Weeks in Canada
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-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Government Services,Learning about Canada,settlement,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240913T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240913T171500
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240912T200530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T200530Z
UID:89074-1726243200-1726247700@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Paving Your Path: How to Become a Volunteer
DESCRIPTION:Settling into a new country can be overwhelming. Volunteering is a fantastic way to learn more about your new home\, connect with community\, gain experience to add to your resume\, and give back to your community. During this exciting workshop with Volunteer Toronto\, join experts and learn more about what volunteering means in a Canadian context\, and how it can help you and your community succeed! Spaces limited\, register today! \nThe workshop is customized for newcomer youth\, but is open to ALL! This includes: parents/caregivers\, educators\, or community members looking to grow their awareness of resources! \nRegister here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/paving-your-path-how-to-become-a-volunteer-tickets-991099233487
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/paving-your-path-how-to-become-a-volunteer/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning about Canada,Networking,Workshop,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240917T180000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240829T162145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T162145Z
UID:82559-1726581600-1726596000@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Hamilton Newcomer Services Fair
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer to Hamilton? Join us! Meet organizations in Hamilton\, ask questions\, and get the help you need. \nEvents include: \n\nInformation Fair\nLibrary Tours\nChildren’s Storytime\n\nAddress: 55 York Blvd\, Hamilton\, ON L8R 3K1 (Hamilton Central Library – 4th Floor)
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/hamilton-newcomer-services-fair/
LOCATION:Hamilton Central Library\, 55 York Blvd.\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8R 3K1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Fair,Government Services,Networking,settlement
ORGANIZER;CN="Hamilton Immigration Partnership Council":MAILTO:Sarah.Wayland@hamilton.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240918T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240829T152411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T152411Z
UID:82553-1726651800-1726657200@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Understanding Taxes and Benefits in Canada: A Guide for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to know more about Canada’s taxes and the benefits you can receive from the government? \nNavigating the Canadian tax system can be confusing for most newcomers. The Government of Canada wants to ensure newcomers receive the benefits and credits they are entitled to. We are excited to have Robert Evans\, Outreach Officer from the Canada Revenue Agency\, deliver this webinar to talk about the following: \n– Canadian tax system\n– Social Insurance Number\n– Tax treaty\n– Residency status\n– General and federal benefits\n– GST & HST\n– Climate action incentives\n– Worker benefits\n– Help with taxes\n– Website navigation and tools \nIf you have any questions\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/understanding-taxes-and-benefits-in-canada-a-guide-for-newcomers-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Banking and Finance,finance,Finance,Government Services,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240920T184827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T184827Z
UID:89974-1726736400-1726740000@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Ask A Settlement Specialist
DESCRIPTION:Before moving here\, you must have many questions about settling in your new country. That’s why we created this webinar so our team of Certified Information and Referral Specialists\, established immigrants\, and settlement experts\, can answer your questions and share valuable advice about starting your life in Canada as a newcomer. \nTo ask a question before the webinar\, please go to www.slido.com and enter event #1109026. There\, you can post your questions or vote for an existing question. At the webinar\, we will start answering the top-voted questions first. \nIf you have any problems registering for the webinar or using Slido\, please feel free to contact us at: info@nextstopcanada.ca \nWe look forward to having you in this exciting webinar!
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/ask-a-settlement-specialist-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Learning about Canada,settlement,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240523T143807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T132950Z
UID:49273-1726741800-1726745400@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Renting Your First Home in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Even if you can’t attend the live event\, register and we will send you a link to the recording when it’s available. \nWhen renting housing in Canada\, newcomers often face unique challenges.  We’ll explore some of the common challenges and options and solutions to overcome them. \nIf you are a primary visa applicant within the economic class and moving to Canada within the next six months\, this webinar is for you! \nIn this free webinar\, you will: \n\nGain an understanding of the Canadian Housing Market (Vacancy rates\, availability\, affordability)\nExplore the pros and cons of buying vs. renting\nLearn about factors affecting rental prices (city\, neighborhood\, housing types)\nDiscover proactive steps to take before and after you arrive\nOvercome the challenge of renting without a credit history\nExplore various housing options\,including:\n\nSearching independently on rentalsfornewcomers.com\nUsing a real estate agent\nExploring home sharing.\n\n\n\nAll attendees will receive a free downloadable PDF resource to help you search for rental housing in Canada. \nIf you can’t attend\, we encourage you to register and we will send you a link to the recording after the webinar. \n*This is an English-only event.
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/accommodation-in-canada-webinar-9/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240920T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240906T141656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T141656Z
UID:87428-1726826400-1726840800@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Indus Community Services In-Person Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in joining the in-person Job Fair at Indus Community Services.\n\n\nAttending Employer Industries: Not-for-Profit\, Banking & Finance\, Customer Service\, General Labour and more to come… \n\nThis is a great opportunity to:\n\n\nConnect directly with leading employers from diverse industries\nLearn about part-time\, full-time & contract opportunities\nApply or/and interview for open positions\n\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, September 20\,  2024\nTime: 10:00AM – 2:00PM\nWhere: 60 Gillingham Dr\, Suite 500\, Brampton\, ON L6X 0Z9\n\n\n \nKindly complete the form below by Thursday\,  September 19\, 2024 @ 12:00pm:\n\nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/1TazbMokUQK-5h71H0xZLJUE9eI3aqoY9ltbmeg7dka8/viewform?edit_requested=true\n \n\nPriority will be given to: Permanent Residents (PR Card holders)\, Convention Refugees\, live-in caregivers\, and Work Permit holders under the Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel  (CUAET)\n\n\nOnce you complete the form an Indus staff will be in contact with you to answer your questions and complete your registration.
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/indus-community-services-in-person-job-fair/
LOCATION:60 Gillingham Dr\, Suite 500\, Brampton\, ON L6X 0Z9\, 60 Gillingham Dr\, Suite 500\, Brampton\, ON L6X 0Z9
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Employment,Employment Fair,Jobfair,Networking,settlement
ORGANIZER;CN="Indus Community Services":MAILTO:info@induscs.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240912T133518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T133518Z
UID:89053-1726826400-1726844400@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Newcomer Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Meet with representatives from newcomer serving organizations that offer settlement related information\, services and programs. Learn about skill building\, employment\, education\, ESL classes\, healthcare information\, financial assistance\, legal support and so much more. Find out what support our community partners can offer you.
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/newcomer-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Hazel McCallion Central Library\, 301 Burnhamthorpe Road West\, Mississauga\, ON\, L5B 3Y3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information Session,settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240924T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240924T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240906T134537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T134537Z
UID:87408-1727175600-1727190000@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:JVS Toronto In-Person Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:JVS Toronto and EMETemployment are hosting a special in-person Job Fair to help newcomers find meaningful work! \n📍 Location: Prosserman JCC\, 4588 Bathurst Street\, Toronto\, ON M2R 1W6\n📅 Date: Tuesday\, September 24\, 2024\n⏰ Time: 11 AM – 3 PM
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/jvs-toronto-in-person-job-fair/
LOCATION:Prosserman JCC\, 4588 Bathurst Street\, Toronto\, ON M2R 1W6\, 4588 Bathurst Street\, Toronto\, ON M2R 1W6\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M2R 1W6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment,Employment Fair,Jobfair,Networking,settlement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240925T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240829T152940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T152940Z
UID:82556-1727258400-1727262000@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Essential Skills Upgrading
DESCRIPTION:The Essential Skills Upgrading (ESU) program provides free adult classes in Toronto to help learners improve their English reading and writing\, mathematics\, and computer skills. Our free adult classes are available in many locations across Toronto in Etobicoke\, Bloor Street\, Rexdale\, North York and Scarborough. \nWe consider reading\, writing\, math and computer skills “essential” because we know they can be the foundation to a bright\, new future. Join us for this webinar to learn a bit more about what this program offered by the Toronto District School Board has to offer for newcomers! \nShould you have any questions or concerns\, please don’t hesitate to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/essential-skills-upgrading-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Education,Government Services,Information Session,Information Session,Training,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240926T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240926T100000
DTSTAMP:20260428T111045
CREATED:20240920T185038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T185038Z
UID:89976-1727341200-1727344800@nextstopcanada.ca
SUMMARY:Elementary Education in Canada
DESCRIPTION:If you are immigrating to Canada with your children\, one of your main concerns will be enrolling them in school and supporting them through their education transition. Join this webinar to learn more about the Canadian school system\, school registration\, and other important information that will help you know how elementary schools function in Canada. \nWe look forward to having you at the webinar! \nIf you have any questions or concerns\, please feel free to contact us at info@nextstopcanada.ca.
URL:https://nextstopcanada.ca/event/elementary-education-in-canada/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Education,Information Session,settlement,Webinar,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Next Stop Canada":MAILTO:info@nextstopcanada.ca
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