SOPA News, Updates & Client Stories

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Job Search Strategies = Success

Vivek and Manisha decided to move to Canada and chose British Columbia for its beauty, opportunities, and ethnic diversity. They...
Ella's first job

Ella’s First Job in Canada

It didn’t take long for Ella Oteze to gain employment after landing in Regina. Ella is an industrious and outgoing...
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Be Better Prepared for Your New Life with Next Stop Canada

On April 1st, 2016, the YMCA of Greater Toronto’s Immigrant Services launched their pre-arrival program Next Stop Canada. Funded by...
Career Potential and Communication Skills

Career Potential and Communication Skills

Mehul Patel, an IT Professional from India, is currently working as a Projects and Account Manager at Vsourz Digital (a...
Our Own SOPA Client

Our Own SOPA Client

Our newsletters often have testimonials that explain how SOPA builds a client’s confidence and skills relevant to the Canadian job...
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Keys to Job Search Success

SOPA Alberta client Chimezie Ifediniru demonstrated how a positive attitude, good work ethic, realistic expectations and dedication can contribute to...
First SOPA BC Graduate from China

First SOPA BC Graduate from China

Yue Xu is a professional translator from China who wanted to build her personal network in Canada. Her diverse experience...
How I got a job in Canada

How I Got a Job in Canada

I learned about SOPA thanks to a message board last year and saved the link in my favorites before even...
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How I Learned to Sell My Skills in Canada

Post updated on January 24, 2023 Michael Garcia, an IT professional from Singapore, was a SOPA client and a model...
5 Things I Took Away From SOPA

5 Things I Took Away From SOPA

I am a graduate of accounting with Master of Business Administration (MBA) and I chose internal auditing as my career...
I’m Thankful to SOPA Team

I’m Thankful to SOPA Team

"Hi, I take this opportunity to inform you that I got job in my field within 13 days of my...
Being Prepared is Half Way to Success

Being Prepared is Half Way to Success

“While researching for pre-arrival preparation resources I came across the Settlement Online Pre-Arrival program (SOPA). I was surprised that SOPA...