Information for newcomers
Events
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Information Session: Emergency Preparedness
Would you know what to do if a disaster forced you to take shelter at home or evacuate to a safer place? Join us for Be Ready session.
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Information Session: Banking for Newcomers at CIBC
Preparing to settle in Manitoba? Join us for this informative session designed especially for newcomers who want to better understand how Canada’s banking system works and how to prepare for their financial journey before and after arrival.
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Employer Networking: KeyData Cyber – Employer Information Session
Join Key Data Cyber for an employer information session for clients. Guest speakers will provide an overview of the company, the services they offer, their hiring and interview process, and current job opportunities. The session will conclude with a Q&A period for participant questions.
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FCR Webinar: Pharmacy Practice in Canada
Learn about the IPG Mentorship & Integration Project supporting internationally educated pharmacists pursuing licensure and careers in Canada. Explore mentorship, exam preparation, workplace integration, networking, practical experience, and pre- and post-arrival supports
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Peer Networking: RBC – Building Meaningful Connections
Virtual peer networking workshop for professionals building connections in a new place. Starts with unwritten rules of authentic networking, then breakout groups to practice outreach messages, intros, and real talk with peers who get it. Closes with open Q&A. Practice over presentation.
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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.
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Employer Networking: City of Winnipeg – Employer Info Session
City of Winnipeg employment presentation covering organization structure, departments, current and common job opportunities, how to apply, and tips for resumes, cover letters, and interviews. Includes benefits of working with the City and a Q&A session.
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Information Session: Indigenous Peoples in Canada
Who are First Nations, Metis, and Inuit?
• Understanding Truth and Reconciliation
• Important historical events, including Residential Schools
• Major traditions of Indigenous peoples -
Peer Networking: Inspiring Immigration Journey
Join us for an inspiring conversation with a SOPA client who successfully navigated the challenges of settling in Vancouver. Learn about their immigration journey, career path, lessons learned, and tips for newcomers building a new life in Canada