Our Events

WorkLink – Customer Service in Retail

Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Our highly popular WorkLink program prepares job seekers for successful careers in the Canadian workplace by providing industry-specific training and work-ready certifications. In our upcoming 6-week course, "Customer Service in Retail", participants will: Learn language and terminology for the retail & customer service industry Explore tasks and responsibilities Connect with local employers Complete workplace safety […]

Steps to Effective Parenting – Information Session

Centennial Site 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Join our Settlement team and guest speaker from EarlyON Child and Family Centres for an informative online session where you will learn tips for developing effective parenting! This session will discuss techniques on how you can: Boost your child's self-esteem Prioritize communication Make quality time for your children Recognize good behaviour And more! Register now! […]

Session 1 – Ready, Set, Work: Essential Certifications for Employment

Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

This training series, led by our Employment Team, will equip you with two certifications commonly required by employers to strengthen your qualifications when applying for entry-level jobs in a range of industries. The first session will explore Workers Health & Safety. Session Overview Session 1: Workers Health & Safety - November 14th from 10:00 AM […]

Navigating the Canadian Job Market

Online Ontario, Canada

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. In this session, you will learn essential tips on: Effective job search strategies Understanding Canadian workplace culture Making your skills stand out to employers To save your spot, […]

Mind Matters: Everyday Tools to Support Mental Health and Wellbeing

Come together for an interactive and supportive session dedicated to emotional well-being and resilience in collaboration with ConnexOntario.  “Mind Matters” provides a safe environment for participants to explore emotional well-being, share their experiences, and discover practical strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and other related challenges. In this session, participants will:  Understand the importance of mental health […]

Session 2 – Ready, Set, Work: Essential Certifications for Employment

Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

This training series, led by our Employment Team, will equip you with two certifications commonly required by employers to strengthen your qualifications when applying for entry-level jobs in a range of industries. Our second session in this course will cover WHMIS. Session Overview Session 1: Workers Health & Safety - November 14th from 10:00 AM […]

Focus Group Conversations: Parenting Resources with Caregivers

100 Main St. E, Ste. 210 100 Main St. E, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Our settlement team will host a focus group discussion with parents and caregivers of children aged 0 to 6 years as part of a research study on helpful parenting resources. The program will take place over three sessions, each in a different language: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 (Swahili) Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 (Arabic) Wednesday, December […]

WorkLink – Careers in Childcare

8 Main St. E, Hamilton, ON Room #307 8 Main St. E, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Interested in exploring a career in the Childcare industry? Our next WorkLink course can support you! In this 7-week program, learners will: Learn child care-specific language and terminology. Explore different careers in the industry. Learn about the types of childcare services in Ontario, their licensing processes and rules. Obtain job-related certifications and connect with local […]

Employment Training Course: Customer Service Communication Skills

Ready to Master the Language of Customer Service? Our WorkLink program equips job seekers with the skills and industry-specific certifications needed to thrive in the workforce! In our 7-week evening course, "Customer Service Communication Skills", participants will: Learn retail & customer service-specific language and terminology. Explore tasks and responsibilities. Complete workplace safety and preparedness training. […]

Canadian Citizenship Preparation (Online Class)

Online Ontario, Canada

Wondering how to prepare for the Canadian Citizenship test? Join our free online citizenship preparation class today! Five online sessions to study and practice for the test in an interactive way. Learn everything you need to know about the citizenship test from the Discover Canada guidebook. Complete practice questions to help you pass the test. […]

Global Information Session for Internationally Trained Teachers in Ontario

Online Ontario, Canada

Are You an Internationally Trained Teacher Looking to Explore Careers in Ontario’s Educational Sector? Global 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 […]

Online Information Session: Your Rights At Work!

Online Ontario, Canada

Hi there! Thank you for your interest in this exciting upcoming event! Join us for an engaging and informative online session about your rights under the Employment Standards Act. Our guest speaker, Andrew C. Bomé, a staff lawyer at the Hamilton Community Legal Clinic will guide you through essential topics related to employment law. The […]

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations are open for online services only today Friday, Dec 27th at 9:00 AM.


All IWC locations are closed from Dec 30th to Jan 1st.

 And all in-person services will resume on 

Thursday Jan 2nd, 2025.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on, December 25th and 26th. Our offices will re-open for online services only on Friday, December 27th at 9:00 AM.


Than you for your understanding.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Thursday, December 12th afternoon from 12PM. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Friday, December 13th at 9:00 AM.

Thank you for your understanding.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, August 5th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, August 6th at 9:00 AM.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, August 5th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, August 6th at 9:00 AM.

Closed for In-Person Services – Online Only Today

Our main office at 8 Main St E, Hamilton, will be closed for in-person services today, Friday, December 6th. Services will be available online only during this time.

For walk-in clients, please visit our other location at 100 Main St. E. Ste. #210

For in-person assistance.

Regular operations at 8 Main St E will resume on Monday, December 9th, at 9:00 AM.

Thank you for your understanding!