Celebrate Small Business Week with IWC and Hamilton Business Centre! In celebration of Small Business Week from October 20th to 24th, we are offering a series of sessions created for newcomers interested in starting a business. Join us and Hamilton Business Centre on October 29th to learn about: Supports available to entrepreneurs The process of […]
Join our Settlement team for an educational session on dental health! Discover tips and resources on how to maintain good dental health. Our special guest speaker from a local dental clinic will share tips and information about: Good dental hygiene and daily care Local dental services available in the community The Canadian Dental Care Plan […]
As a newcomer, one of the most important steps in your settlement journey is finding a job in Canada.  In this session, we will talk about what you need to know to start your job search journey. In these monthly sessions, you will: Learn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed […]
Interested in exploring a career in the long-term care industry? Our next WorkLink course can support you! In this 6-week program, learners will: Understand roles and responsibilities for various entry-level positions in the long-term care industry including: housekeeping, concierge, dining room server, cook helper and care attendant Enhance communication skills and learn industry-specific language Receive […]
Looking for ways to get your kids to eat better? Join our Care for Newcomer Children (CNC) team for an engaging information session on healthy eating for children, hosted at our Downtown East site. In this session, you’ll discover tips for encouraging healthy eating habits, helping picky eaters try new foods, and boosting kids' intake […]
Join our Employment team for this informative session and gain the necessary skills to ace your next job interview. This 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! To register, please contact Thary at: tphy@iwchamilton.ca
Learn how to take care of your mental well-being in your new community! Our special guest speaker from the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) will share helpful information about: Understanding mental health and wellness Tips for staying well and knowing when to seek help How to access community programs, counselling and crisis services Local mental […]
A healthy workplace culture can influence your overall experience as an employee. In this upcoming session, our Employment team will provide information on: Workers rights & responsibilities in the workplace Employer’s expectations Communication skills in the workplace Soft skills for employment Adapting to the Canadian workplace Eligibility: Permanent residents, Protected Persons and Convention Refugees Register today! […]
As a newcomer, one of the most important steps in your settlement journey is finding a job in Canada.  In this session, we will talk about what you need to know to start your job search journey. In these monthly sessions, you will: Learn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed […]
Thinking about a future in policing? Join this informative session to learn about the many professional opportunities available with Hamilton Police Services. Our guest speakers will share: Career paths and opportunities Tips to stand out in your application Interview preparation strategies Join us! Email hhamour@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot!
As a newcomer, one of the most important steps in your settlement journey is finding a job in Canada.  In this session, we will talk about what you need to know to start your job search journey. In these monthly sessions, you will: Learn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed […]
Are you a refugee claimant looking to understand your rights in the workplace? Join us for an engaging and informative session in partnership with Solidarity Place, to learn about your rights under the Employment Standards Act. The session will cover: Hours of Work and Overtime Wage Requirements Time Off Work (including vacation and leaves) Rules […]
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Please note that all IWC locations will be closing early on Thursday, December 11th at 11:30 a.m.
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Our services will resume on Friday, December 12th at 9:00AM.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, October 13th.
All our services will resume on Tuesday, October 14th at 9:00AM.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, September 1st.
All our services will resume on Tuesday, September 2nd at 9:00AM.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Tuesday, July 1st.
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All our services will resume on Wednesday, July 2nd at 9:00AM.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Friday, June 20th for a staff event.
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All services will resume on Monday, June 23rd at 9:00AM.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, May 19th for Victoria Day.
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All services will resume on Tuesday, May 20th at 9:00AM.
Please note that all IWC locations will be closed, February 17th for Family Day.
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All services will resume on Tuesday, February 18th at 9:00AM.
Please note that all IWC locations are closed today, February 6th, due to inclement weather.
All services will resume tomorrow, Friday, February 7th, 2025.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
