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2 events,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.
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Moving to British Columbia and wondering how healthcare coverage works? Join this informative session to learn about B.C.’s Medical Services Plan (MSP), including who is eligible, what it covers, and how to enrol. Get practical information to help you understand the healthcare system and feel better prepared for your arrival in British Columbia. |
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New to Canada or preparing for your first year here? Join this informative session to learn about key Service Canada benefits and programs that may be available to newcomers. Explore eligibility requirements and how to apply for the Canada Dental Care Plan, Canada Disability Benefit, Employment Insurance, and post-secondary education savings initiatives. Get practical information to better understand available supports and how to access them. |
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Moving to Calgary or curious about what life in the city is really like? Join former SOPA client Oluwatomisin (Tomisin) Tijani as she shares her personal experience of making Calgary home, what she enjoys about the city, and what she has discovered along the way. Connect with others who are new or preparing to move to Calgary, bring your questions, and get a newcomer’s perspective in a casual and welcoming space.
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Are you an internationally educated physician preparing for your career in Manitoba? Join an inspiring panel of internationally educated physicians as they share their experiences building their careers in the province. Hear firsthand about navigating the licensing process, exploring employment opportunities, adapting to Canadian workplace culture, and the lessons they learned along the way. Bring your questions and gain practical insights from professionals who have been through the journey themselves. |
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Moving to Ontario and preparing to continue your career in a regulated profession? Join this provincial webinar to learn about no-cost post-arrival programs offered by the Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization (OCISO), including eligibility requirements and available mentorship and guidance. Discover how OCISO’s mentorship model can support you as you navigate your professional journey and take your next career steps in Ontario. |
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The hiring landscape is rapidly changing, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly important role in how employers find, screen, and select candidates. Join this session to discover the common AI technologies recruiters use today, understand how they influence hiring decisions, and learn what you need to know when applying for jobs in Canada. |
2 events,Presentations and meetings are two key workplace communication skills. This interactive workshop teaches you how to plan and deliver successful presentations and participate effectively in meetings—both as a leader and a participant.
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Join us for an Employer Connections event with a company providing engineering solutions for the energy and mining sectors. Discover what makes a strong interview answer, learn about common mistakes candidates make, and understand what employers look for during interviews. Gain practical tips and examples from an HR professional to help you communicate your skills and experience with greater confidence and take advantage of the opportunity to ask your questions! |
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Moving to Atlantic Canada? Get ready for more than just winter! Join Ryan Snowden, meteorologist with CBC, to explore the different types of weather you may experience throughout the year and how to prepare for changing conditions. Learn practical tips to help you understand local weather and feel more prepared for life in Atlantic Canada. |
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Looking to explore career opportunities in Canada? Join the SOPA Newcomer Job Fair 2026, a virtual event connecting newcomers with employers across Canada. Meet hiring organizations, learn about employment opportunities, expand your professional network, and participate in interactive workshops offering practical job search tips and career insights. |
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Looking for financial support to restart your professional career in Canada? Join SOPA and Windmill Microlending to learn about low-interest loans of up to $15,000 for skilled immigrants and refugees, with no Canadian credit history or co-signer required. Discover how these loans can help cover tuition, licensing exams, and living expenses, with fixed interest rates of 4.45% for healthcare professionals and 5.95% for other eligible professions. Learn about one-on-one coaching, mentorship, and career support to help you move forward with confidence. |
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Planning to work in a regulated profession in Canada? Join this informative SOPA session to learn about the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) process and how you can start preparing before your arrival. Discover the key steps involved in professional licensing, understand credential recognition requirements, and explore resources that can help you save time and money. Learn how SOPA's FCR Navigators provide personalized, step-by-step guidance to help you make informed decisions and prepare for your professional career in Canada.
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Planning to work in a regulated profession in Canada? Join this informative SOPA session to learn about the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) process and how you can start preparing before your arrival. Discover the key steps involved in professional licensing, understand credential recognition requirements, and explore resources that can help you save time and money. Learn how SOPA's FCR Navigators provide personalized, step-by-step guidance to help you make informed decisions and prepare for your professional career in Canada. |
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Interested in career opportunities in Canada's insurance industry? Join this informative session to learn how the industry works, explore different types of insurance, and discover career pathways for professionals from diverse backgrounds. Find out how your international skills and experience can transfer to Canadian insurance roles and learn about resources and support available to newcomers. Take the opportunity to explore new career possibilities in Canada. |
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