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SUMMARY:The Canadian Workplace: Culture & Tips for Success
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop presented by our Employment team\, you will learn about important factors that influence your success in the Canadian workplace. \nYou’ll explore: \n\nCommunication in the workplace\nWorkplace norms & expectations\nCollaboration & teamwork\n\nRegistration is required. To join us\, please contact: mrodriguez@iwchamilton.ca or dcastillo@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/the-canadian-workplace-culture-tips-for-success/
LOCATION:8 Main St. E Ste. #308
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241119T160000
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SUMMARY:Navigating the Canadian Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative session on how to successfully navigate the Canadian job market! This session is tailored for newcomers looking to grow their career opportunities.\n \nIn this session\, you will learn essential tips on: \n\nEffective job search strategies\nUnderstanding Canadian workplace culture\nMaking your skills stand out to employers\n\n\nTo save your spot\, please contact Habab at hhamour@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/navigating-the-canadian-job-market-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241107T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T143550Z
UID:15193-1730988000-1730995200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Global Experience Ontario: Information Session for Internationally Trained Engineers
DESCRIPTION:Are you an internationally trained engineer looking to grow your career in Ontario? \nGlobal Experience Ontario is an information and referral service created to help internationally trained professionals understand the licensing process. Join our Employment Team and guest speaker\, Smriti Gyawali\, Client and Business Services Advisor at the Ministry of Labour\, Immigration\, Training and Skills Development\, to learn about the valuable services offered including: \n\nInternships\nFinancial assistance\nMentoring\nProfessional immigrant networks\nBridging programs\n\nJoin us and discover new opportunities! \nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Convention Refugees\, and Protected Persons with Language Benchmark (CLB) 4 or higher. \nTo register\, please contact tphy@iwchamilton.ca.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/global-experience-ontario-engineers/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241025T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20241006T230850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T230850Z
UID:15173-1729864800-1729872000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Global Experience Ontario: General Information Session for Professionals in All Sectors
DESCRIPTION:Are you an internationally trained professional looking to grow your career in Ontario? \nGlobal Experience Ontario is an information and referral service created to help internationally trained professionals understand the licensing process. \nIn this educational session\, our Employment team will take you through the valuable opportunities offered through Global Experience Ontario: \n\nInternships\nFinancial assistance\nMentoring\nProfessional immigrant networks\nBridging programs\n\nJoin us and expand your career today! \nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Convention Refugees\, and Protected Persons with Language Benchmark (CLB) 5 or higher. \nTo register\, please contact rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/global-experience-ontario-oct-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20240925T143541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T143541Z
UID:15089-1727874000-1727881200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Interview Preparation - Strategies for Telephone\, Virtual and In-Person Interviews
DESCRIPTION:Join our Employment team for this informative session and gain the necessary skills to ace your next job interview. \nThis session will cover strategies you can use in telephone\, virtual and in-person interviews. Stand out as a candidate and build confidence in your interview skills today! \nTo register\, please contact Thary at: tphy@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/interview-preparation-strategies-for-telephone-virtual-and-in-person-interviews/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240924T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20240913T143218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T202538Z
UID:15017-1727186400-1727193600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating the Canadian Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative session on how to successfully navigate the Canadian job market! This session is tailored for newcomers looking to grow their career opportunities.\n \nIn this session\, you will learn essential tips on: \n\nEffective job search strategies\nUnderstanding Canadian workplace culture\nMaking your skills stand out to employers\n\n\nTo save your spot\, please contact Habab at hhamour@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/navigating-the-canadian-job-market/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240719T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240719T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20240627T134251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T172841Z
UID:14709-1721397600-1721404800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Get Noticed and Hired: LinkedIn Session
DESCRIPTION:Optimizing your LinkedIn profile can significantly increase your visibility and attract job opportunities. In this informative session\, our Employment team will explore the best ways to get you noticed on LinkedIn as a job seeker. \nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, protected people & Convention refugees. \nJoin us! Contact Rasha at rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca to register.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/get-noticed-and-hired-linkedin-session/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T150000
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CREATED:20240527T130934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T130951Z
UID:14578-1719406800-1719414000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Interview Preparation - Strategies for Telephone\, Virtual and In-Person Interviews
DESCRIPTION:Join our Employment team for this informative session and gain the necessary skills to ace your next job interview. \nThis session will cover strategies you can use in telephone\, virtual and in-person interviews. Stand out as a candidate and build confidence in your interview skills today! \nTo register\, please contact Thary at: tphy@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/interview-preparation-strategies/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20240522T132534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T132756Z
UID:14544-1718013600-1718020800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:How to Start Your Business in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Why wait to bring your business ideas to life? Join our Employment team for an informative session where you will learn about tips and resources to support your entrepreneurship journey. \nThis session will cover: \n\nSupport for entrepreneurs\nThe process of starting your business\nHow to create business plans\nHow to fund your business\n\nEligibility: Permanent residents\, protected person and Convention refugees. \nRegister now and get on the track to starting your business! Contact nmattia@iwchamilton.ca to register.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/how-to-start-your-business-in-canada/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240524T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240524T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20240521T130527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T131521Z
UID:14536-1716559200-1716564600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:How to Work as a Driver (In English)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how getting your license can open up employment opportunities in this informative session! Join our Employment team as they provide information on how to meet the different requirements to work as a driver. Whether you are interested in driving a school bus\, public transit bus\, taxi\, or a truck\, this session will provide you with information you need in order to pursue the appropriate license. \nTo register or for more information\, please contact Rasha Saeed at rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/how-to-work-as-a-drive-in-english/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20240513T130941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T130941Z
UID:14501-1716458400-1716465600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Get Job Ready
DESCRIPTION:Feel confident entering the workforce with our upcoming employment session! Join our in-person training session to discover resume tips\, interview techniques\, employer expectations\, cultural awareness\, and job maintenance support.   \nTo register\, please email Doris at dcarranza@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/get-job-ready-2/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240515T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20240513T160813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240521T131528Z
UID:14504-1715781600-1715787000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:How to Work as a Driver (In Arabic)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how getting your license can open up employment opportunities in this informative session! Join our Employment team as they provide information on how to meet the different requirements to work as a driver. Whether you are interested in driving a school bus\, public transit bus\, taxi\, or a truck\, this session will provide you with information you need in order to pursue the appropriate license. \nTo register or for more information\, please contact Rasha Saeed at rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/how-to-work-as-a-drive-in-arabic/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240229T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240229T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20240222T225035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T202846Z
UID:13928-1709200800-1709211600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and connect with local employers at our upcoming Job Fair! Discover opportunities in manufacturing\, hospitality\, and long-term care sectors. Prepare to showcase your skills\, qualifications and speak directly to Hiring Managers On-Site! \nThis event will feature employers from:\nMcMaster Hospitality Services\nSeasons Retirement Communities\nDel Windows & Doors \nDrop in from 10:00 PM to 1:00 PM – we look forward to seeing you there! \nFor more information contact Elham at ebakri@iwchamilton.ca \nEligibility: Open to Permanent Residents\, Convention Refugees\, and Protected Persons.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/job-fair-feb-2024/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240226T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20240111T164426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T145125Z
UID:13587-1708952400-1708959600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Personal Branding for Finances & Banking Professionals with Royal Bank of Canada
DESCRIPTION:If you are interested in building your personal brand to start a career in Finance and Banking in Canada\, then this session is for you! Get tips and advice from RBC staff members  on how to create an impactful 30-second elevator pitch\, navigate networking and have successful interviews. \nRegister today! Contact Rasha at rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/landing-a-career-in-finances-and-banking/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E Ste. 250\, 100 Main St. E Ste. 250 & 210\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N 3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20231207T154354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T142506Z
UID:13420-1702897200-1702904400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Become a Certified Personal Support Worker
DESCRIPTION:Looking to start a rewarding career as a Personal Support Worker? Trillium Vocational Institute’s training can give you the opportunity to enter this rewarding & in-demand career. \nIn this information session\, you will get details of the virtual certification training program including: \n\n\nDuration of the program and time commitment\nEnrollment requirements\nPlacement Opportunities upon completion of the program\nProgram start date\n\nRegistration is required. To save your spot\, please contact mrodriguez@iwchamilton.ca \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/become-a-certified-personal-support-worker/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231128T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20231113T182822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T182928Z
UID:12825-1701169200-1701176400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Digital Literacy for the Job Search
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer looking for a job or career change? Learn how to use digital platforms to your advantage in our upcoming session! In this session\, you will learn about creating online accounts to apply for jobs\, easily applying on major company websites like Amazon\, Walmart\, and Costco\, uploading your resume to different platforms\, and more! To register\, email Mildred at mrodriguez@iwchamilton.ca.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/digital-literacy-for-the-job-search/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231026T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20230929T195939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T195939Z
UID:12419-1698325200-1698332400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Get Job Ready Session
DESCRIPTION:Feel confident entering the workforce with our upcoming employment session! This in-person training session will provide you with resume tips\, interview techniques\, employer expectations\, cultural awareness\, and job maintenance support. \nTo register\, email Doris at dcarranza@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/get-job-ready-session-2/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20230929T195057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T195057Z
UID:12417-1698141600-1698148800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Getting a Job Using Social Media
DESCRIPTION:Are you a newcomer seeking a job or career change? Learn how to use social media to your advantage in our upcoming session hosted by our Employment Team! In this session\, you will learn about how to create online accounts to apply for jobs\, how to upload your resume\, and more! \nTo register\, email Mildred at mrodriguez@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/getting-a-job-using-social-media-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231023T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231023T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20230929T194648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T194648Z
UID:12415-1698069600-1698076800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Resume Writing - Arabic
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to stand out in your job search with our upcoming information session! Learn industry tips such as how to stand out as a unique applicant\, how to beat the Applicant Tracking System\, how to choose between resume styles\, and more! \n\nTo register\, email Rasha at rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/resume-writing-arabic/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231019T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231019T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T024504
CREATED:20230929T193923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T193923Z
UID:12413-1697725800-1697731200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Employment Rights and Responsibilities
DESCRIPTION:Navigate the job market confidently in this informative session presented by our Employment team! Explore the key aspects of employment rights and responsibilities in Canada. Learn about Canadian labor laws\, workplace regulations\, employee rights and more. \nFor more information\, please contact Rasha at rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/employment-rights-and-responsibilities/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
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