Newcomers are encouraged to attend this free workshop on Foreign Credentials at Albert Campbell Branch on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The workshop covers topics such as: regulated and non-regulated occupations foreign credentials assessment and recognition in Canada services available to assist people trained outside of Canada
Discover Canada! in Mandarin at the Lillian H. Smith Branch on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Celebrate, learn, and take part in quizzes about: Canadian history what it means to become a Canadian privileges of citizenship citizenship test
Attend the free Job Search Workshop for Newcomers at the Sanderson Branch. This is a 3 day workshop (June 21, 23, and 24, 2010) from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. You will receive information on: writing resumes and cover letters interview techniques cold calling networking, job search tools and skills assessment Canadian labour market self-marketing skills […]
One of the newcomer's orientation workshop series at Lillian H. Smith Branch is an information session on Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP). As a newcomer, find out if you qualify for OSAP. The information session includes topics such as: what is OSAP? eligibility and application process loan amounts, repayment information and guidelines The information session is […]
At Centennial Branch, you can practice your English communication skills in a relaxed setting every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. You will receive help on: how to speak effectively how to build self-confidence how to broaden your knowledge of Canadian culture Contact the settlement worker at 416-630-0330 ext. 188 or 647-400-4730.Ask about the workshop Canada – My […]
If you are a newcomer to Canada and having trouble formatting your documents using Microsoft Word, learn the basics at Centennial Branch. It's the Magic Of Word! every Wednesday and Thursday. You can schedule a free one-on-one tutorial session to learn the basics of making stronger documents such as letters, resumes, and flyers. Topics covered include: […]
It's Seniors Month at Bloor/Galdstone Branch. Come for an information session to learn how and where you can celebrate being a Senior in Toronto. The information session will provide you with: community resources that address seniors issues information on Seniors Month celebrations across Toronto opportunities to share with others your community concerns The session is on Friday, June 11, 2010 from […]
There is a lot of information on employment, but the Workshop on Employment at Albion Branch on Friday June 4, 2010 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. looks interesting. An employment specialist will provide information on topics such as: setting up employment goals writing effective resumes and cover letters worker rights and responsibilities job search strategies Contact the settlement worker […]
As a newcomer, you may want to know what the laws of Canada do not permit or what rights and responsibilities you have under family law. The workshop What you need to know about Family Law in Canada will answer any questions you have. The workshop will provide information on: knowing your rights as a woman […]
If you are an internationally trained professional or trades person in need of help finding employment, then the workshop on Career Action for Newcomers at the Toronto Reference Library would interest you. Listen to a guest speaker from JobStart on Wednesday May 26, 2010 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. speak about: what Canadian employers want […]