Past Events from March 19, 2021 – May 13, 2021 – Page 5 – Get In The Know Past Events from March 19, 2021 – May 13, 2021 – Page 5 – Get In The Know

Resilience BC Network’s Surrey Spoke Presents: An Anti-Racism Forum

Online

On Friday, March 19, the Resilience BC Anti-Racism Network’s Surrey-White Rock Spoke (led by MOSAIC) will host a free, virtual community event to mark International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The forum will include special guests Rachna Singh, BC’s first Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, and Dr. Moussa Magassa, an anti-racism and human rights education specialist. … Continued

DIVERSEcity Annual Volunteer Fair

Online

Are you a new immigrant trying to find a volunteer role? Come to our online volunteer fair to get matched with local organizations! Volunteering is a great way for new immigrants to gain experience, meet new people, learn about workplace culture norms, improve communication skills and give back to the community. At the DIVERSEcity Annual … Continued

Virtual Information Session – Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants Program

Online

Want to learn more about MOSAIC’s Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants program? Join us for our VIRTUAL upcoming information session! You will meet our dedicated team and find out how our program can help you launch your career in Canada. The Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants program is designed for internationally-trained professionals who want to … Continued

Practical Interview Tips for Newcomers (English)

Online

Take away practical interview tips to impress Canadian employers and hiring managers at your next interview. Topics include: How to do your research and prepare for interviews beforehand tips for during the interview, and following up with the employer afterwards. To register for this event, please fill out this form http://bit.ly/BCSISRF Please fill out this … Continued

Exploring Accounting & Finance Careers

Online

Over the past year, the hiring landscape has been flipped on it’s head – shifting from a candidate-driven market to one with greater unemployment. Still, companies are hiring. In this session you will learn: How companies are adapting their recruitment and retention strategies to the new normal to help shape your job seeking strategies Which … Continued

WorkBC SSWR/Cloverdale virtual hiring event with Adecco and Universal Group

Online

WorkBC South Surrey - White Rock and Surrey Cloverdale are pleased to host a virtual hiring fair in partnership with leading companies Adecco and Universal Group to explore latest opportunities in lower mainland. Get an exclusive chance to meet with the recruitment team to learn about the various positions available and their hiring process. When: … Continued

Virtual Canadian Immigrant Fair – Pacific & Western (BC, AB & MB)

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Highlights from our previous 2020 Canadian Immigrant Virtual Fair for Pacific & Western Canada In November 2020, Canadian Immigrant made the decision to launch this virtual version of our popular Canadian Immigrant Fair for both Eastern and Western Canada. A resounding success, over this two day event we saw: 4,350+ Visitors 38,000+ views Over 50 … Continued

Creating Transformative Change Together: A Leadership Panel to Discuss Anti-Asian Racism

Online

Anti-Asian racism in Canada is not new. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, has heightened and highlighted the severity of this persistent problem across our communities. We have all seen the alarming statistics of rising incidents of hate directed against Asian communities across Canada, which is very likely under-reported. We have seen many people speak out about … Continued

Business Plan Writing Circle — Immigrant Entrepreneur Program

Online

Want to start your own small business? We’ll guide your entrepreneurial journey! DIVERSEcity’s Immigrant Entrepreneur Program is a self-employment training program, networking and support system, and business incubation platform rolled into one. 1. One-to-One Support Get personalized, ongoing support from our self-employment specialists 2. Business Plan Writing Circle (8 sessions) Saturdays, 10 am – 1 … Continued

Interview: Getting Ready and Answering the Commonly Asked Questions (English)

Online

How do you prepare for your interviews? At this workshop, you will learn how to prepare for it from the moment you applied to the moment you get an interview. We will go over the most common asked interview questions and how to answer them best. In partnership with Richmond Public Library BC Settlement and … Continued