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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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  • Conversation Circle: My City Regina, Saskatchewan 

    Date & Time: Wednesday, February 11, 10.30 a.m.-11.30 a.m. EST Description:Join the SOPA Saskatchewan team and learn about the capital city of the province, Regina. Also known as Pile'o'Bones, Regina…

  • Information Session: Understanding Benefits in Alberta

    Date & Time: Wednesday, February 18, 12.00 -1.00 p.m. EST Description: This session helps newcomers understand how benefits and supports in Alberta work, including financial, family, and settlement assistance. Learn…

  • Information Session: Taxes in Canada, Canada-wide

    Date & Time: Thursday, February 19, 10.30 a.m.-11.30 a.m. EST Description: This one-hour pre-arrival session offers a clear introduction to the Canadian tax system. Participants will learn when tax responsibilities…

  • Soft Skills workshop: Complex Conversations 

    Date & Time: Tuesday, February 24 & Thursday, February 26, 12.00-2.00 p.m. EST Description: Learn how to navigate sensitive topics and resolve conflicts professionally with our Complex Conversations workshop. Gain practical…

  • Conversation Circle: Job Search in the Age of AI

    Date & Time: Thursday, February 26, 11.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m. EST Description:Join us for this informative networking event to learn about using AI in job search. Many job seekers are unsure…

  • Soft Skills workshop: Social Interactions 

    Date & Time: Tuesday, March 3 & Thursday, March 5, 10.00 a.m.-12.00 p.m. EST   Description: Master the art of effective communication and build meaningful connections in Canadian workplaces. Our…

  • Conversation Circle: Labour Laws in Saskatchewan

    Join Jennifer Dixon, our SOPA Saskatchewan Employment Specialist, and learn about your rights regarding working in Saskatchewan. We will touch on topics such as rate of pay, scheduling, time off, and protected leaves.

  • Information Session: Credential Recognition in Canada

    This session shares frontline strategies from the SOPA program, showing how early FCR-focused guidance helps newcomers understand credentialing requirements before arriving in Canada. FCR Navigators provide personalized, step-by-step support to help clients make informed decisions.

  • Soft Skills workshop: Working with Others

    Success in Canada’s workplace depends on more than technical skills—it’s about collaboration, communication, and building strong relationships. This interactive workshop will help you develop essential teamwork skills, understand workplace expectations, and learn strategies to work effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.