Posts Tagged ‘Arrive Prepared’
Information Session: Banking in Atlantic Canada
This session is designed for newcomers who want to understand banking, credit, and financial systems in Atlantic Canada before arriving, and is also helpful for those who have recently settled in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Prince Edward Island and are looking to better navigate banking services, build credit history, and manage their finances effectively.
Read MoreInformation Session: Driver Licensing and Road Safety in Manitoba
This provincial information and orientation will cover topics on getting a Manitoba driver’s license; Vehicle registration and insurance in Manitoba; Reciprocal driver’s license agreements; Road safety, distracted driving, and key traffic rules
Read MoreInformation Session: Benefits, Tax & Scam Information, Manitoba
This session is designed for newcomers who want to understand benefits, credits, and taxation in Canada before arriving, and is also helpful for those who have recently arrived in Manitoba and are looking to better navigate financial supports and responsibilities.
Read MoreSoft Skills workshop: Workplace Communication
In this workshop you will learn about two key types of workplace communication: presentations and meetings. You will learn how to plan and deliver a successful presentation and actively take part in meetings both as a leader and participant. Start today and turn challenges into opportunities.
Read MoreSoft 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.
Read MoreEva’s Journey: Rediscovering Her Path in Canada Through Preparation, Resilience, and SOPA Support
When Eva arrived in Vancouver from Madrid, she carried more than suitcases—she brought years of experience, determination, and hope. Although she had lived in Canada twice before, coming back and…
Read MoreFrom Pre-Arrival Support to Early Success: Lauren’s SOPA Story
New Beginnings in BC Lauren arrived in Vancouver, BC with a clear purpose: to continue her work as an ESL instructor while preparing for the next step in her academic…
Read MoreConversation Circle: My Calgary, Alberta
Date & Time: Friday, February 6, 12.00 -1.00 p.m. EST Description: Join us for a special virtual event where former SOPA client Céphas Adimado, who arrived in Calgary from Togo, will…
Read MoreFrom Johannesburg to Brampton: Nina’s Journey to Success
When you’re still outside Canada, it’s hard not to wonder if your experience will matter or if employers will even look at your application. Nina understands that feeling well. Before…
Read MoreInformation Session: Career Pathways for Healthcare Professionals in Alberta & Ontario
Moving to Alberta or Ontario as a healthcare professional? Join our free session to learn about EPIC-HC, specialized training, funding options, and career pathways. Get the tools and resources you need for a successful transition in Canada.
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