Deciding on the best career path to take in Canada? Labour market information can help you decide 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. In this webinar, we will discuss how to…
Being less than an hour’s drive to two major cities and an international airport, Town of Biggar is an attractive location for young families and entrepreneurs in Saskatchewan. Biggar is home to industry leaders like Rack Petroleum, AGI Envirotank, Prairie Malt, APA Archery and E-Kay Enterprises. It also provides amenities to support everyday living, among…
Located in British Columbia, Campbell River is a beautiful community on Vancouver Island that has a variety of growing industries with a focus on agri- foods, clean energy development, construction, creative industries, forestry, fishing, health care, international education, mining, technology, and tourism. Join the North Island Employment and City of Campbell River to learn about…
If you are new to Canada, about to move to Canada, or considering starting moving to Canada, take some time out to read about First Nations and the Indigenous people. Their land has welcomed many refugees and immigrants from all over the world. Learning and understanding this history should be your first step in your settlement journey.
CDETNO (Conseil de développement économique des Territoires du Nord-Ouest) provides a welcome and Integration Services to newcomers and immigrants (individuals and families) to the Northwest Territories, even years after their arrival. Our team works together with newcomers to create lasting connections with the new community they settle in.
I grew up dealing with dusty surfaces and hot weather, so moving to Québec City was a huge adjustment! It is the opposite here, from the temperatures, the geography (no ocean beach), the language, customs, etc. Even though I thought I was ready for this significant change, it proved more challenging when I arrived. I soon learned that having as much information as possible is essential for a smooth settling into your new city.
There is more than one reason why workers want to change their careers. You could be thinking changing your career to pursue your true passion; maybe you are looking for a change or perhaps you are moving to a new country in which your skills set needs to be reassessed and evaluated to make sure that they are compliant with the regulations at your new workplace and to guarantee your safety and the safety of the people who surround you at work and the public who depend on your services.
For over 25 years, YMCA Immigrant Services has supported the settlement needs of newcomers in Nova Scotia. We offer programs and services that help newcomers and their families in schools and communities across the province.
Toronto Public Library (TPL) is here to help as you begin the process of immigration, as well as over the longer term. If you are planning to live in Toronto, here are some of the ways TPL can help as you go through the many steps of your settlement journey.
Regardless of what drove you to step out of your comfort zone to land in a new country and start over from scratch, you definitely had lots of courage and self-motivation to do so. However, is motivation alone always a key to make things happen?