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[21/01/2010] Important notice for Haitian-Canadians about using immigration consultants
The Government of Canada is concerned that members of the Haitian-Canadian community are being misled that a paid immigration consultant can speed up the arrival of their loved ones from Haiti. CIC is expediting immigration applications for Haitians with close family members in this country. No immigration consultant can speed up this pr...
[08/12/2009] Greatest challenges Canadian job seekers face in the current economy
by Jennifer French, LL.B, ResumeEdge.com Editor We are currently operating in a candidate-rich market which means for every opening; employers are receiving a multitude of applicants. I recently learned of a temporary position with a Canadian based, global energy company. For this temporary position, the HR received 84 applications. T...
[08/12/2009] What Canadian Employers Look for in an Employee
by Fran Kruse, BA, Employment Specialist, ResumeEdge.ca Editor With unstable times and new economic realities impacting the workplace, Canadian employers have higher expectations then ever in recruiting the best possible candidate to fill a position. Even if you know you are qualified for the job, in today’s competitive work environment...
[08/12/2009] Career Fields Experiencing Greatest Growth in Canada
by Johnny Russo, ResumeEdge.ca Writer and Editor According to Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for October 2009, Canada’s employment rate creeped up to 8.6% in October, meaning the recession was still affecting Canadians, especially in certain sectors. Most of the decline in employment came from the retail, wholesale t...
[08/12/2009] Job-Searching, Social-Networking Canadians
by Johnny Russo, ResumeEdge.ca Editor When online social networking became hugely popular in Canada a few years ago, people were looking to connect socially. Today, an ever-growing number of social networkers are looking for career connections. Monster, CareerBuilder, Jobboom, Indeed, and Craigslist have all been valuable tools for Canad...
[22/10/2009] Federal funding gap in post-secondary education
Tuition study highlights federal funding gap in post-secondary education Ottawa, ON – Tuition fees increased 3.6 % according to Statistics Canada’s university tuition study that was released this morning; the average price paid by undergraduate students in Canada is $4917. “Post-secondary institutions have been underfunded since the 1990s....
[17/08/2009] New Internationally Trained Lawyers Program
Faculty of Law at the University of Toronto received $4 Million Provincial Grant for developing a new program for Internationally Trained Lawyers. The Internationally Trained Lawyer (ITL) Program will service approximately 90 to 100 lawyers each year who come to Canada from around the world and who wish to practice law in Ontario. The I...
[08/08/2009] Student unemployment rate now 21%
The student unemployment rate has hit a high of 21% this summer, according to a report by Statistics Canada. This is the highest the student unemployment rate has been since the 1970’s. “Students rely on summer jobs to pay for school and bills. Without these jobs some students may not be able to return to school in the fall,” said Duncan...
[12/06/2009] Minister Kenney announces support for innovative mentorship project
News Release - Toronto, June 12, 2009 — The Government of Canada is investing in an ambitious and groundbreaking project that will bring together young Somali-Canadians with established Jewish-Canadian mentors in an effort to improve cross-cultural understanding. Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney made the announcem...
[06/06/2009] Soirée Québec in Toronto June 23rd 2009 - Théâtre Winter Garden
Discover the Attractions of Québec! In honour of the Québec National Day, the Bureau du Québec à Toronto invites you to celebrate with us at the prestigious Winter Garden Theatre. Be captivated by two exceptional lyric artists who performed recently at the Montreal International Music Competition, Jeunesses Musicales du Canada. Then visit...
[08/05/2009] Documentary made by newcomers: Intellectual diaspora [video]
Jamshaid Qureshi, an Independent Television Producer and Broadcasting Journalist, living in Canada present a docuumentary on Immigrants in Canada. Canada picks up the educated and experienced from developing nations, but most of the immigrants are under-utilized and doing odd jobs. Canada is losing its standing in the race of global talent hunt. ...
[15/03/2009] Settlement funding allocations for 2009-10
Citizenship and Immigration Canada supports a number of programs and services to help newcomers settle and help put them on the path to integration into Canadian society. The allocations for 2009-10 reflect a funding formula that is based on the number of newcomers, and which gives additional weight for refugees to account for their uniq...
[23/02/2009] Warning issued by authorities about immigration consultants scam.
Minister Kenney launches video warning potential immigrants about the dangers of unscrupulous immigration consultants Ottawa, March 10, 2009 — Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney today addressed the issue of immigration fraud before the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration and launched a video warni...
[23/02/2009] Immigration: Canada reputation overseas is deteriorating.
Canada reputation overseas shown as a place not as friendly to immigrants as it seems. Canada’s current immigration point system to accept skilled immigrants does not translate in employability. Unfortunately the prospective employers often do not recognize foreign credentials. Furthermore, the organizations offering programs funded by the go...
[11/02/2009] Angel assist newcomers in finding their first home in Ontario
As a CENTURY 21® Real Estate professional, I am dedicated to providing you with the highest quality service possible. My personal knowledge of the local Real Estate market is combined with the power of the CENTURY 21 brand - the most recognized name in Real Estate today. I recently decided to contribute to my community and decided to become ...
[07/02/2009] 129,000 jobs lost in canada for the month of January 2009
According Statistics Canada, Canada's job losses in the beginning of 2009 surpassed anything seen in the past.  Statistics Canada says: "Employment fell by 129,000 in January (-0.8%), almost all in full time, pushing the unemployment rate up 0.6 percentage points to 7.2%. This drop in employment exceeds any mo...
[15/12/2008] 3-year renewable work permits for NAFTA professionals (Canada, US and Mexico)
Ottawa, December 15, 2008 — Minister Kenney announces 3-year renewable work permits for NAFTA professionals. Professionals seeking to work temporarily in Canada under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) can now receive work permits for up to three years, the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multicultural...
[28/11/2008] Minister Kenney announces immigration levels for 2009
Minister Kenney announces immigration levels for 2009; Issues instructions on processing federal skilled workers Ottawa, November 28, 2008 — Canada will stay the course on immigration in 2009, welcoming between 240,000 and 265,000 new permanent residents, Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, ann...
[27/09/2008] Settlement agency had funding pulled in Ontario
Several questions being on everyone's mouth are 'How many settlement organization are needed to help newcomers', 'Are this settlement organization helping people settle and find a job, 'Are they willing to help or just looking to grow on tax payers money'. Although many are doing their job properly and they care about serv...
[08/09/2008] HireLocal.ca a free local recruiting services in Halton and Peel.
HireLocal.ca is a project managed by The Centre for Skills Development & Training and funded by Employment Ontario. Its purpose is to build awareness of free, local recruiting services in Peel and Halton region to help small to mid-sized employers with their hiring needs. After conducting focus groups and individual interviews with local area e...
[04/09/2008] Government of Canada announces funding to Organizations in Kingston
Kingston, September 4, 2008 — Rick Norlock, Member of Parliament for Northumberland-Quinte West, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced funding in support of four organizations that deliver settlement services in the Kingston area. Almost $4 million is going towards providing set...
[03/09/2008] Government of Canada announces funding to Albion Neighbourhood Services
Toronto, September 3, 2008 — The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced funding for Albion Neighbourhood Services to provide settlement services to newcomers. The funding of more than $500,000 will help this organization deliver a number of settlement services to newcomers in the Etobicoke neighb...
[16/06/2008] Government of Canada improves Permanent Resident Card application process
Ottawa, June 16, 2008 — The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced two significant changes to the permanent resident card (PR card) application process. Permanent residents applying to replace a card that is due to expire are no longer required to send in their current valid card with th...
[16/05/2008] Government of Canada announces funding to Sheridan College
Government of Canada announces funding to Sheridan College to provide language training to newcomers Oakville, May 16, 2008 — The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced funding for the Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning to deliver settlement services to an estimated...
[25/04/2008] Government of Canada announces funding to help newcomers settle in Hamilton
Hamilton, April 25, 2008 — The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, today announced funding for the St. Joseph Immigrant Women’s Centre to deliver settlement services to newcomers in Hamilton and the surrounding area. Citizenship and Immigration Canada (
[20/02/2008] The Immigrant Labour Market (Statistics Canada)
The Immigrant Labour Market study released by Statistics Canada provides key information regarding the Canadian Immigrant Labour Market in 2006: Analysis by Region or Country of Birth . This study assessed the labour force situation for immigrants at three stages in 2006.
  • Very recent immigrants (landed between 2001 and 2006)...
  • [14/11/2007] GO Transit : Introducing Canada's first public transport
    GO Transit is Canada's first, and Ontario's only, interregional public transit system, linking Toronto with the surrounding regions of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).   GO Transit carry 49 million passengers a year in an extensive network of train and bus services that is one of North America’s premier transportation systems...
    [10/09/2007] 211 service now available to Halton community
    You leave in Halton region and you don't know where to turn when you need an information about services and programs available to newcomers and residents in the Halton Region? Now you can simply dial 211 (it is free) or visit
    www.211halton.ca to get information about comm...
    [09/09/2007] Credential Accreditation for Immigrants (Part 3) [video]
    Credential and skill recognition are important to both immigrants as well as the host country. For newcomers, credential accreditation should enhance their employability and hence their economic success and subsequently facilitate the integration process. For the host country, credential recognition means a greater pool of resources available. It a...
    [05/09/2007] Credential Accreditation for Immigrants (Part 2) [video]
    Credential and skill recognition are important to both immigrants as well as the host country. For newcomers, credential accreditation should enhance their employability and hence their economic success and subsequently facilitate the integration process. For the host country, credential recognition means a greater pool of resources available. It a...
    [04/09/2007] Credential Accreditation for Immigrants (Part 1) [video]
    Credential and skill recognition are important to both immigrants as well as the host country. For newcomers, credential accreditation should enhance their employability and hence their economic success and subsequently facilitate the integration process. For the host country, credential recognition means a greater pool of resources available. It a...
    [17/05/2007] Newcomers had to pay upfront to had a chance to get a job!
    In an article from the Toronto Star, a career service agency took advantage of newcomer clients vulnerability by falsely promising them jobs in exchange for upfront money....
    [22/02/2007] Are you french speaking and looking for a job?
    The French Job Finding Club Is inviting you to attend its next training session March 5 to March 23 Toronto Central (Rues Bay et College). Service description
  • Intensive job search program
  • Labour market information, resumes, cover letter, self-marketing and job interview skills
  • Group and one-on-one assis...
  • [16/12/2006] ELT Graduation at Halton Multicultural Council, Dec 2006
    [16/12/2006] ELT Graduation at Halton Multicultural Council, May 2007
    [07/12/2006] Bridges of access for internationally trained accountants
    Partnering provides accountants new to Canada with a free resource and first steps towards achieving a professional accounting designation   OAKVILLE – The Halton Multicultural Council (HMC) and Certified General Accountants of Ontario are pleased to announce a partnership that builds a significant bridg...
    [26/10/2006] Petition: waiting period for OHIP coverage
    OHIP matters Please be advised that the Access Alliance Multicultural Community Health Centre and the Right to Health Care Action Coalition are going to present a petition to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario to eliminate the three month waiting period for OHIP coverage for newcomers in Ontario. You can help in this process by signing ...
    [16/10/2006] Citizenship Week
    Citizenship Week-October 16-22, 2006 Canada is the place where we all belong This particular week is mainly to put a stop in the hassle of every day’s routine and think about what it means to be Canadian, rights, privileges and responsibilities of citizenship. This is a week of joy for those who have immigrated to Canada for a better fu...
    [09/10/2006] Opportunities with Canada Revenue Agency
    Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) is celebrating 35 years in the community The program helps eligible individuals who are unable to complete their income tax and benefit returns themselves and are unable to pay for assistance. The program started in 1971 and has worked in partnership with Revenu Qué...
    [28/09/2006] RCMP is Recruiting
    Opportunities with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police- RCMP The RCMP is also an “employer” for more than 23,000 men and women. Civilian Members are hired for their specialization fields: scientific, technological, communications or administrative. They represent 14% of the total RCMP employee population. The following are the Cate...
    [06/09/2006] New Bridge Training Programs for Engineers
    ENGINEERS IN ONTARIO If you want to move quickly into the labour market and have your skills assessed so as to have training and Canadian workplace experience without duplicating what you already known, contact ACCES Project Manager, Joan Atlin asap. Bridging Engineers into the Workplace Accessible Community Counselling and ...
    [18/07/2006] Are you an engineer?
    Engineers needed for Canada’s Premier EPS company!!! Do you have international experience in the oil and gas sector? Forward your resume by July 21st to
    alice.li@sheridanc.on.ca. Positions to be filled:
  • Intermediate Senior and Principal Process Engineer
  • [10/07/2006] ELT at Sheridan College, Oakville
    NEW PROGRAM IS HELPING INTERNATIONALLY TRAINED PROFESSIONALS FIND WORK IN THEIR FIELD Enhanced Language Training available for individuals with high level of English. Request an application or attend information sessions every Tuesday at 10 a.m at Davis Campus-room B301. For more details, please
    [28/06/2006] International Medical Graduates/Application Deadline
    International Medical Graduates - Ontario (IMGO) is a cooperative endeavour of the Council of Ontario Faculties of Medicine (COFM), the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC). IMGO reports to a Steering Committee comprised of representatives from the cooperative sponsors p...
    [28/06/2006] Newcomer Consultation (Ontario)
    The Province of Ontario and Citizenship and Immigration Canada is asking YOU to contribute to help your family and people like you to settle. For more information contact Catherine Zhu: E-mail:
    czhu@graybridgemalkam.com Telephone (in Ottawa): 613-761-7440 ext. 208 ...
    [09/06/2006] 6.1% unemployment rate: the lowest since December 74
    The title suggests that many part-time workers may have switched to full-time work. In addition, new workers are indeed getting full-time work. In Ontario, unemployment rate is 5.9, 0.3% less. However, the province is experiencing a decline in manufacturing as the service sector is becoming stronger. ...
    [17/05/2006] Newcomer to Canada?
    Newcomers to Canada looking for a job? CET can help! For more information call 905-2790024 ext. 1241 and find out more details. Do not forget to mention www.jobs4canada.com. To qualify you should legally entitled to work in Canada, unemployed or working less than 20 hours per week, commited to job searching during a 3 week pro...
    [17/05/2006] Do you want to see your biz profile?
    Take a 20 questions test and find out a business program that suits you best from The Business School at Humber College. You can get a diploma in: Business Administration, Business Management, Accounting and Marketing. ...
    [13/05/2006] Off-Campus Work Permit Program
    Last april (2006), Citizenship and Immigration Canada announced that foreign students in Canada can work off campus if they meet certain eligibility requirements. CIC is now accepting applications for work permits under the Off-Campus Work Permit Program....
    [13/05/2006] Prime Minister promotes opportunities for new Canadians
    Promises kept on foreign adoptions, right of permanent residence fee, settlement funding and foreign credentials assessment and recognition....
    [09/05/2006] High Standards in looking for a job
    Join the Job Finding Club and get employed!! 407 Iroquois Shore Rd. Oakville Tel. 905-8459430...
    [09/05/2006] Full Time Job To Every Nursing Graduate
    Health and Long-Term Care Minister George Smitherman announced Ontario will guarantee that every nursing graduate in this province gets offered a full-time job. ...
    [03/05/2006] Reduction of Right of Permanent Residence Fee
    The 2006 Federal Budget includes a 50 percent reduction in the CAD$975 Right of Permanent Residence Fee. The landing fee was imposed by Prime Minister Paul Martin in 1995 to help for settlement of newcomers. (although many did not agree to this)...
    [27/04/2006] National Occupational Classification
    The National Occupational Classification system (known as NOC) is a framework used to help in understanding the 30 000 occupational titles representing the jobs in Canada's labour market. Each job or occupational title is characterized by a four-digit code according to skill type and skill level and it reflect important information about the occupa...
    [15/04/2006] Help Topics : Correspondances posting section on www.jobs4canada.com
    Here are some guidelines for using all functions of your 'correspondances follow up'. The following will provide you with the necessary explanations to get the best of this service. After creating an account on www.job4canada.com, we offer several services for information and job searching in Canada, specifically for newcomers and landed immigrants...
    [15/04/2006] Help Topics : Account's section on www.jobs4canada.com
    Here are some guidelines for using all functions of your 'Account'. Creating an account on www.job4canada.com offers several services for information and job searching in Canada, specifically for newcomers and landed immigrants. 1. Log in www.jobs4canada.com is a dynamic web site that can recognize while ...
    [15/04/2006] Help Topics : Job posting section on www.jobs4canada.com
    Here are some guidelines for using all functions of your 'job postings'. The following will provide you with the necessary explanations to get the best of this service. After creating an account on www.job4canada.com, we offer several services for information and job searching in Canada, specifically for newcomers and landed immigrants. ...
    [15/04/2006] Help Topics : Resume posting section on www.jobs4canada.com
    Here are some guidelines for using all functions of your 'resumé postings'. The following will provide you with the necessary explanations to get the best of this service. After creating an account on www.job4canada.com, we offer several services for information and job searching in Canada, specifically for newcomers and landed immigrants.


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