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SOPA Client Story

Starting Strong: My Journey from Engineer-in-Training to P.Eng. in Progress

15, October 2025 | 2

I was referred by pre-arrival Canada to several services, including SOPA, which I joined in February 2024. In April, I attended my first virtual SOPA job fair from Nigeria. In…

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Halan’s New Beginning: From Preparation Abroad to Employment in Just 3 Months

10, September 2025 | 0

After arriving in British Columbia from Chillan, Chile, Halan quickly found his footing in Canada’s job market and successfully secured employment within just three months. With a background in administrative…

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From Belarus to Canada: Starting Strong in Logistics with SOPA’s Help

12, August 2025

When I received the email from IRCC requesting my passport, I noticed a mention of SOPA (Settlement Online Pre-Arrival) and the services they offer to newcomers. It immediately caught my…

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Thriving as a Newcomer in New Brunswick’s IT Industry

7, August 2025

My name is Stephane Douglas MEUKIEJE, and I am from Cameroon. I was IT Consultant before coming to Canada. I work in the field of information technology in New Brunswick…

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Jennifer’s Journey to Becoming a Registered Physiotherapist in BC

29, July 2025

Jennifer D’souza, a dedicated healthcare professional from Mumbai, India, spent over a decade building a fulfilling career in Bangalore as a Physiotherapist, Lecturer, and Researcher. When her move to British…

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The Earlier You Start with SOPA, the Better Prepared You’ll Be

8, July 2025

Background Summary My name is Adeniyi Rasaq Adetunmobi, and I am originally from Nigeria. Before arriving in Canada, I learned about pre-arrival services and decided to have an early start.…

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From Newcomer to Mentor: My Journey from Landing in Canada to Giving Back as a Citizen

22, May 2025

By Keshav Kumar In January 2018, I stepped into Canada for the first time. I had excitement in my heart and frost in the air, literally. I was hopeful, prepared,…

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Aamir’s Journey to Find Success in Canada’s Job Market

6, May 2025

When Aamir looked ahead to his move to Canada earlier this year, 2025, he saw more than a new home, he saw a fresh start, a world of opportunity, and…

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Yannick’s Journey to a Leadership Role in Canada

16, April 2025

Yannick, a determined professional from France, was thrilled when her permanent residency to Canada was approved. She didn’t just wait to start her new life, she got ready for it.…

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Finding Success in Canada: Nonyelum Nwokolo’s Journey with SOPA

3, April 2025

A Career in Business AnalysisMy name is Nonyelum Nwokolo. In my home country, I worked as a business analyst within the banking sector. With over 13 years of professional experience,…

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