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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. Earn your certificate by attending both sessions and completing short assignments.

  • Employer Networking: TD Bank Atlantic

    Join TD Atlantic for an informative session to learn more about one of Canada's leading financial institutions and the wide range of career opportunities available across the organization. Participants will gain insight into some of the key roles TD hires for, along with practical strategies to help them prepare for interviews and confidently navigate the recruitment process.

  • Information Session: School Integration in Ontario

    In this session we will discuss how the children are registered and supported through elementary and secondary schools in Ontario. We will also provide information about the daycare.

  • Employer Networking: CN Rail – Employer Information Session

    Join CN Rail for an informative session to learn more about one of Canada's leading transportation and logistics companies. Participants will gain an overview of CN Rail, the sectors in which the company operates, and the wide range of career opportunities available across the organization. The session will also provide valuable information about the application and hiring process to help participants prepare for future opportunities.

  • Information Session: Explore Canada

    In this session, you will gain essential knowledge about Canada’s history, geography, climate, political system, and the requirements for obtaining permanent residency and citizenship. You will also learn about the Social Insurance Number (SIN), why it is important, and how it supports your participation in Canadian society. By the end of the session, you will have a better understanding of Canada’s identity, systems, and resources available to help you succeed.

  • Conversation Circle: Health Care Jobs for Women

    Are you a newcomer woman with an international healthcare background? Join about the YWCA Health Connect Program in BC and Ontario. Explore credential recognition, licensing, and connect with professionals across Canada. Open to participants nationwide

  • 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.

  • Conversation Circle: Biotech Careers in Canada

    This session will provide an overview of Canada's biotechnology and life sciences sector, highlighting career opportunities, industry trends, and educational pathways. Participants will gain practical insights into navigating the Canadian biotech job market, understanding employer expectations, and identifying strategies to build successful careers in biotechnology and related field

  • Information Session: Canadian Employment Law Basics

    You will gain essential knowledge about Canadian workplace laws, the role of labour unions, human rights in the workplace, and how to recognize and prevent workplace sexual harassment while understanding consent.