Posts Tagged ‘Information for newcomers’
Soft 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 MoreConversation Circle: How To Bypass ATS
Unlock the secrets to outsmarting the ATS system with our exclusive SOPA conversation circle! Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your job application strategy and secure your dream job!
Read MoreInformation Session: Finance & Banking In Canada
: In this session you will learn key insights into opening accounts, understanding credit scores, managing finances, protection from fraud and scams, and many other important elements.
Read MoreConversation Circle: Networking Is Not An Option. It’s A Must
All professionals are welcome to this Conversation Circle on why networking is a must in Canada’s job market. Two successful “networkers” will share how roles are filled through connections, ways to strengthen LinkedIn presence, showcase versatility, and build professional relationships
Read MoreInformation Session: RBC Financial Insights In British Columbia
RBC offers newcomers in easy banking with no-fee accounts, credit building, and international transfers. Learn about home buying, and how to manage money, build credit, and access financial services when settling in British Columbia.
Read MoreInformation Session: Renting Your First Home In Canada
In this session, you will gain essential knowledge about preparing realistic budget incorporating Canadian rental market, how to assess rental affordability, how to avoid rental scams targeting newcomers, how to position yourself as an ideal tenant, and how to prepare strong rental application
Read MorePeer Networking: My City Regina
Join Jennifer and Sajjad from the SOPA Saskatchewan team and learn about the capital city of the province, Regina. Also known as Pile’o’Bones, Regina is situated in the southern part of Saskatchewan, and is the second largest city in the Province.
Read MoreInformation Session: Business And Investment In Canada
Discover Canada’s key business and investment opportunities before arrival. Learn about major investment paths, costs, and practical options that match your goals — with clear, newcomer-friendly guidance to help you start confidently.
Read MoreInformation Session: Driving In Ontario
Learn about the process of getting an Ontario driver’s licence, understanding auto insurance requirements, and becoming familiar with traffic rules and common violations. This session will help newcomers prepare for driving in Ontario with greater confidence and awareness.
Read MoreInformation Session: Alberta School System
Join Amanda Teynor from SOPA Alberta as we discuss the all-important topic of Children’s Education in Canada. Learn how to enroll your children, the types of schools Alberta has to offer, and how to help your child succeed in the Albertan education system.
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