Our Events

WorkLink – Pronunciation and Everyday Expressions: Repairing Workplace Communication

Online Ontario, Canada

Join us every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00PM for our "Pronunciation and Everyday Expressions" WorkLINK course! In this online course, you'll learn how to handle workplace misunderstandings, improve relationships with coworkers, and increase your confidence in resolving communication challenges. Enhance your workplace communication today! Registration is required. Save your spot today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca […]

Get Job Ready

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

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.   To register, please email Doris at dcarranza@iwchamilton.ca 

Oral Hygiene for Children

Fennell Site 1119 Fennell Ave. E #234, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Join our Care for Newcomer Children team for an educational session on dental hygiene and get connected with local resources! Learn about FREE dental services for children, good oral hygiene habits and what steps to take to keep your child’s teeth healthy.  Free toothbrushes will be provided! Please contact Silva and 905-529-5209 x 4229 and […]

How to Work as a Driver (In English)

Online Ontario, Canada

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 […]

Your Guide to Police and Emergency Call Services

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

Join us and our guest speakers from Hamilton Police and Hamilton Paramedic Service for an informative session on essential topics regarding police and emergency services in our community. We’ll cover: How to recognize scams When to contact emergency services Community safety practices Road safety Your rights and obligations Register today! Contact: admineast@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 […]

Welcome to Ontario – Pre-employment Information & Orientation Session

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

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 […]

How to Start Your Business in Canada

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

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. This session will cover: Support for entrepreneurs The process of starting your business How to create business plans How to fund your business Eligibility: Permanent […]

Steps to Effective Parenting – Information Session

Online 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! […]

Interview Preparation – Strategies for Telephone, Virtual and In-Person Interviews

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

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

Welcome to Ontario – Pre-employment Information & Orientation Session

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

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 […]

Navigating Canadian Workplace Culture – Information Session

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

A healthy workplace culture can influence your overall experience as an employee. In this upcoming session, our Employment team will provide information on: Your workplace rights & responsibilities Employer’s expectations Workplace communication skills Soft skills for employment Adapting to the Canadian workplace Eligibility: Permanent Residents, Protected Persons and Convention Refugees Join us! For more information or […]

Get Connected: Recreation Programs for Parents and Children

Discover Hamilton’s wide range of programs available to parents & children in this upcoming session! Join our Settlement team as they cover drop-in and registered programs open to parents and children. Whether you’re looking for educational or support programs, this session will share the diverse programs available within our community. Register today! To save your […]

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, October 14th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, October 15th 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.

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!