Past Events from August 10, 2021 – November 3, 2021 – Page 2 – Get In The Know Past Events from August 10, 2021 – November 3, 2021 – Page 2 – Get In The Know

Tech Career Fair

Tech Career Fair focuses on helping companies achieve their diversity and inclusivity initiatives with more diverse non-traditional candidates. The Tech Career Fair features hiring partners from fast growing startups and Fortune 500 companies in technology.  There will be a focus on helping companies achieve their diversity and inclusivity initiative with more diverse candidates to their … Continued

Amazon Hiring Event

Amazon is opening a new location in Langley! Register for this ONLINE Hiring Fair to learn about the jobs, wages and benefits. Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at 10 am. Register by sending us an email to: info@workbc-langley.com

Safe spaces and effective conflict resolution

The Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI) presents this webinar to help you reinstall the building blocks of safe spaces and explore effective conflict resolution practices.

Diversity and Culture – Strategies for Working with Differences

This virtual workshop, by Winnipeg-based Achieve Centre for Leadership, examines specific elements of diversity and culture as they relate to communicating, power differentials, and experiences of discrimination. Some of the Topics Included: ·         Language Considerations – How We Talk ·         Culture Differences and Conflict ·         Communicating Across Difference ·         Culture and … Continued

Hiring Events with WorkBC

Are you or someone you know looking for work? WorkBC is pleased to host back-to-back virtual hiring events on Thursday, September 2! Meet representatives from KIEWIT, one of North America's largest and most respected engineering and construction companies and CBSA, the Canada Border Services Agency. Both are HIRING for exciting opportunities in the lower mainland! … Continued

Understanding Credential Evaluation for Education, Employment and Licensing Purposes

The S.U.C.C.E.S.S Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Loan Project will be conducting the following FREE Session for internationally trained Professionals: Understanding Credential Evaluation for Education, Employment and Licensing Purposes on September 2, at 3 pm via Zoom. Join Monica Biscoveanu, case manager from the FCR Loan Project, for information on how to use credential evaluation for … Continued

Opening the Door to Truth and Reconciliation

On Canada's first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30, 2021, Derek Thompson – Thlaapkiituup, of the Ditidaht First Nation on the west coast of Vancouver Island, will present this dynamic educational workshop. Opening the door to Truth and Reconciliation is an expression of wanting to understand our individual and collective roles in the … Continued

Creating Inclusive Workplace Policies & Strategies

In this workshop presented by TriCities Local Immigration Partnership (LIP), organizations will learn about key components and strategies to building inclusive policies and how to embed inclusion into practice. The workshop will use intersectionality and equity, diversity and inclusion lenses in developing policies and embedding practices. Register via Eventbrite here ...

Canadian Immigrant Virtual Fair

Canada’s ultimate career fair and speakers’ series for skilled immigrants, newcomers, temporary workers, international students and other new Canadians comes to you in a virtual format. The Virtual Canadian Immigrant Fairs offer a dynamic environment for newcomers who need help looking for jobs, go back to school and settling into their new home, all free to … Continued

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Nonprofit Sector

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Nonprofit Sector: How can organizations create more equitable workplaces? This panel discussion is part of Charity Village's Conference and Awards 2021. Anti-oppression and anti-racism movements have continued to build momentum in 2021, causing the nonprofit sector to take a long, hard look in the mirror to face its own … Continued