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Virtual Events

Join SOPA events to explore sector-specific industries, gain insights into Canadian workplace culture, and learn effective job search strategies. Network with other newcomers in our conversation circles, attend soft skills workshops, and participate in informative sessions designed to help you succeed in the Canadian job market.

For SOPA-registered clients: You’ll receive a monthly events newsletter with direct registration links, so you never miss an opportunity to learn, network, and grow.

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  • Soft Skills Workshop: Social Interactions

    Build meaningful connections and master workplace communication with this Social Interactions workshop. You'll develop practical strategies for networking, teamwork, and professional etiquette—essential skills for career success in Canada

  • Information Session: RRC Polytech Admissions for Newcomers

    Thinking about studying or upgrading your skills in Manitoba? Join a Student Recruitment Officer from RRC Polytech to learn about programs, admission requirements, application steps, tuition, and student supports. Whether you’re a newcomer, internationally trained professional, mature student, or planning education for your family, this session will help you better understand your options and prepare for your next steps.

  • Information Session: Getting to Know Police Services in Canada

    Learn about the role of police in Canada, the types of situations you can contact police about, how to call for help, and what to expect when interacting with police. This session will help you better understand policing in Canada and feel more prepared and confident if you ever need police assistance. Knowing when and how to contact the police is an important part of preparing for life in Canada. Join this session to learn practical information that can help you understand what to do and who to contact in different situations.

  • Information Session: Dealing with Stress in Canada

    Moving to a new country can be exciting, but it can also bring stress and uncertainty. In this supportive session, you’ll explore common challenges newcomers may experience and learn practical ways to manage stress, protect your wellbeing, and build resilience. You’ll also learn about available supports and where to find help when needed.

  • Information Session: YREACH Support in Nova Scotia Schools

    Are you an immigrant parent moving to Nova Scotia with school-aged children between 4 and 18? Join the YREACH team to learn how the program can support your family with school registration and help your children settle successfully into their new school and classroom throughout the year.

  • Soft Skills workshop: Working with Others

    Success in Canada's workplace takes more than technical skills. This interactive workshop builds teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills to help you thrive with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.