Posts Tagged ‘Information for newcomers’
Information 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.
Read MoreInformation Session: Navigating Banking As A Newcomer
Join Jennifer and Kendra from SOPA Saskatchewan for an informative session with Kirtimansinh Jadeja from the Royal Bank of Canada in Regina. This session will provide an overview of Canada’s banking system from a newcomer perspective and share helpful information to support your financial preparation before arrival.
Read MorePeer Networking: Pathways For Networking And Mentorship
Join us to learn about creative pathways to network as a newcomer to Ontario. Our guest speaker will also introduce the post-arrival newcomer mentorship program, the TRIEC Mentoring Partnership(TMP), in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Read MoreInformation Session: Housing And Renting In Manitoba
Join our Housing and Renting in Manitoba session to learn how to find and secure a rental home. Understand tenant rights and responsibilities, lease agreements, deposits, rent and maintenance, plus tips for a smooth move-in and available supports like Rent Assist
Read MoreConversation Circle: Use Jobscan To Help Your Resume For ATS
In this session, you will learn about:
• How to use Jobscan to optimize your resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS);
• What ATS is and how Jobscan can help improve your job applications
• Tips and strategies for tailoring your resume and enhancing your job search
Information Session: Treaties In Saskatchewan
An overview of Canada’s relationship with the Indigenous people of Saskatchewan from confederation to present day. You will learn about the formation of the numbered treaties, the Indian Act, Indian Residential Schools, and why reconciliation is such an important topic to this day.
Read MoreSoft Skills workshop: Social Interactions
Master the art of effective communication and build meaningful connections in Canadian workplaces. Our Social Interactions workshop helps newcomers develop practical strategies for networking, teamwork, and professional etiquette, essential for career success. Register today and start building stronger relationships!
Read MoreInformation Session: Pre-Departure Information
In this session, you will gain essential knowledge about what you can and cannot bring into Canada, the landing process, and important practical preparation such as clothing, temporary
Read MoreInformation Session: Housing In Alberta
Learn about housing in Alberta, including types of housing, average rental costs, how to search safely, and understanding lease agreements. This session will help you prepare for finding a place to live and settling successfully in Alberta.
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