Let’s consider the benefits of volunteering this National Volunteer Week

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 17:14:34 +0000

From making connections in the community to building professional networks, to gaining work experience in the Canadian context to promoting a sense of well-being – immigrants and newcomers can benefit from volunteering in a number of ways.

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Networking your way to success

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:18:09 +0000

Building relationships as a newcomer is important for your career growth in Canada  When launching your career in Canada as a skilled immigrant or refugee, the relationships you make along the way can mean all the difference. You may have arrived in your new country with a long list of skills and experiences, but you […]

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Cast your vote for 25 of our nation’s most inspiring immigrants!

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:31:39 +0000

It’s time to vote for the 14th annual Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards! Canadian Immigrant Magazine has opened the national online voting portal and is inviting all Canadians to vote for your favourites among the shortlist of 75 finalists at: canadianimmigrant.ca/top25. Presented by Western Union, this coveted award recognizes and celebrates the untold stories of […]

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Time for a career change

Credit to Author: Nicole Enright-Morin| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:08:31 +0000

If you’re thinking of pursuing a new direction for your career, here are some tips and advice to help you decide There is only one constant in life and that’s change. Change can be scary, especially when it comes to your career. But it can also be exciting and lead to new opportunities. Studies show […]

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Your resumé needs to stand out from the competition

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:00:32 +0000

Here’s how to customize it to capture the attention of Canadian employers Canadian job search norms are different from other countries. This is particularly true for resumés and why often, skilled immigrants feel their resumés are ignored. They may not even get a reply, let alone an interview So, what is the best way to […]

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Fast-track entry into the Canadian workforce: Ontario Bridge Training Programs in IT, HVAC and Network Cabling

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:19:29 +0000

Over the next 15 years, the Province of Ontario is projected to face a shortage of about 100,000 skilled trade workers due to an aging population. For that reason, the province is investing in the promotion of skilled trades for newcomers and youth. Throughout the pandemic, we have seen a significant growth in Cyber Security, […]

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What you need to succeed in the “new normal”

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:00:12 +0000

Seven skills immigrants should develop to thrive in today’s business environment The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way organizations across Canada do business. Two years ago, when the pandemic began, there was a belief that things would return to normal quickly. Today, it appears the world of work will never be the same. Remote and […]

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Save the date! The 2022 series of Canadian Immigrant Fairs announced

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:28:27 +0000

Looking for information and inspiration in the three pillars of immigrant success: careers, education and settlement? Canadian Immigrant is happy to announce our upcoming 2022 virtual and in-person fairs. 

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How to gain the competitive edge you need to succeed

Credit to Author: Staff Writer| Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:00:30 +0000

Some sectors in Canada, like marketing, visual design and other creative fields, can be highly competitive. This makes it very important to set yourself — and your skills — apart. There are abundant opportunities in the Canadian labour market right now. But not all industries are created equal. Some sectors are very competitive with lots […]

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