Job fairs, information sessions and networking events
Some job fairs and special events for job seekers in Toronto.
Please be sure to double-check date, time and location on the linked websites and flyers.
Ontario Works Workshop
Date: Friday, April 17, 2009
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Bloor-Dundas Employment Centre 1610 Bloor St. W. Toronto
Find out more about applying for Social Assistance and about free training programs offered through Ontario Works. For more information contact: Alison McComish Phone: 416-535-8448 OR Alan Ott Phone: 416-535-8448
Job fair in Scarborough
Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Immigrant Resource Centre, 2330 Midland Avenue Midland South of Sheppard, Toronto
For more information and registration, please contact (416) 292-7510 ext. 0, 125, 103, 118, 137 or 136
Job Fair in Toronto
Date: Thursday, April 23, 2009
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Bloor-Dundas Employment Centre
1610 Bloor St. W., Toronto For more information, see the Possibilities listing or their flyer.
Getting a job as an apprentice
Date: Thursday April 23
Time: 5 – 6 p.m.
Location: YMCA Korean Community Services, 5734 Yonge Street, 2nd floor. (In Everest College).
Learn about becoming an electrician, hair stylist, auto mechanic, plumber, child and youth worker. Reserve by calling Colleen at 416-635-9622 x 238 For more information, see their flyer.
Careers with Ontario Public Service – information session
Date: Friday April 24
Time; 2- 4 p.m.
Location: Parliament Street Employment Resource Centre, 595 Parliament Street Register in person, by phone 416-964-9797 or by email parlerc@tcet.com For more information, see their flyer.
Malvern Job Fair
Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Time: 2 00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: Malvern Town Centre, 31 Tapscott Avenue ( Malvern Town Centre). Sponsored by Councillor Cho. For more information, see Possibilities
Youth Job Fair in North York
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Time: 2 00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Youthinc YMCA, 4580 Dufferin Street West, 2nd Floor JVS Toronto's Youthinc in collaboration with the North York YMCA.
For teens and young adults, 15 – 30 year olds.
For more information, telephone 416-636-2481
MSEmploy Canada Job Fair
Date: May 6, 2009
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Microsoft canada Head Office
1950 Meadowvale Blvd, Mississauga, ON
Free event for Microsoft-related jobs but you must register. For more information, see Possibilities.
NAPP Canada
Date: Wednesday. May 20, 2009 & Thursday. May 21, 2009
Time: 10:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.
Location: Centennial College Residence & Conference Centre, Centennial College, 940 Progress Ave, Toronto, ON
Free but you must register online: NAPP
Pink Slip Parties
A different kind of networking opportunity! I couldn't resist telling you about them. See their websites for more information.
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Pink Slip Party – for professionals
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Pink Slip Party – mid and senior professionals who have lost their jobs.
For more events, see the resources posted in our blog on March 17th, 2009. Check out the employment flyers on this page hosted by the YMCA.
And don't forget the programs offered by Toronto Public Library or co-sponsored with community agencies. See the list on our Career & Job Help page – just scroll down!
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Job Fair in Scarborough – Local Businesses
Date: Thursday, December 10, 2009
Time: 12 00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services,
3174 Eglinton Avenue East, 2nd Floor
(Markham & Eglinton)
For more information, telephone 416-261-9687