Posts Tagged ‘employment counselling’
Peer Networking: Manitoba Employment Standards & Rights
Planning to work in Manitoba? Canadian workplace standards, responsibilities, and workers’ rights may be different from those in your home country. Hear from a former newcomer who now works in workplace safety and gain practical information to help you better understand your rights and what to expect in a Manitoba workplace.
Read MorePeer Networking: Job Search in the Age of AI
Learn how AI job search tools and trends are changing the job application process in Canada. Explore growing jobs, in-demand skills, and the skills employers may value in the future. You’ll also have an opportunity to discuss the benefits and challenges of using AI in job applications and gain practical ideas to help you prepare for a changing Canadian labour market.
Read MoreInformation 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.
Read MoreEmployer 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.
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 MoreThriving as a Newcomer in New Brunswick’s IT Industry
My name is Stephane Douglas MEUKIEJE, and I am from Cameroon. I was IT Consultant before coming to Canada. I work in the field of information technology in New Brunswick…
Read MoreAamir’s Journey to Find Success in Canada’s Job Market
When Aamir looked ahead to his move to Canada earlier this year, 2025, he saw more than a new home, he saw a fresh start, a world of opportunity, and…
Read MoreFinding Success in Canada: Nonyelum Nwokolo’s Journey with SOPA
A Career in Business AnalysisMy name is Nonyelum Nwokolo. In my home country, I worked as a business analyst within the banking sector. With over 13 years of professional experience,…
Read MoreBuilding Careers Before Arrival: Inspiring Newcomer Journeys with SOPA British Columbia
From Experience to Opportunity: Lieu’s Path to Career Success in Canada with SOPA Meet Lieu Ngo, who is originally from Vietnam and now lives in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. With…
Read MorePreparation and the Right Support: Keys to Starting a New Life in Canada
Francesca’s Inspiring Journey Francesca’s story shows how important preparation and the right support are when starting a new life in Canada. As a professional working in disability services with a…
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