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SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GTL-Info-Session-Media-scaled.jpg
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UID:10012320-1788440400-1788451200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - BC NSP & Safe Haven
DESCRIPTION:Need Help with Your Resume orCover Letter?Join the Resume Clinic! Getexpert help to make your jobapplication stand out. \n\nYou will have \n\nOne-on-one guidance \n\nResume writing coach \n\nCover letter tips \n\nAll experience levels welcome! \n\nWhether you are searching jobs\,switching careers\, or just want topolish your documents — we’rehere to help! \n\nNo registration needed — dropin and get support!Everyone is welcome. \n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025). \n\nISSofBC- Teresa Wang \n\nteresa.wang@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-clinic-bc-nsp-safe-heaven-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library\, Computer Lab 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, BC V3Y 0E5
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Resume-Clinic-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260908T120000
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UID:10002367-1788868800-1788872400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in the Career Paths program!   \nISSofBC is a non-profit organization\, and Career Paths is an employment program designed to assist newcomers in reconnecting with their pre-arrival occupations/careers. The program is government-funded and comes at no cost to you. Here are some of the services we offer:    \n\nFUNDED Skills Training and Upgrading   \n\n\nACTION PLANNING based on your career goals   \n\n\nCREDENTIAL EVALUATION    \n\n\nOne-On-One JOB SEARCH Support   \n\n\nMENTORING OPPORTUNITIES   \n\n\nEMPLOYER OR INDUSTRY EVENTS FOR NETWORKING    \n\n\nEMPLOYER CONNECTIONS   \n\n\nPRACTICUM OPPORTUNITIES (can include RELATED/ALIGNED OCCUPATIONS)   \n\nThank you for your interest in participating in the Career Paths Information Session at ISSofBC! \nAs a skilled immigrant\, this is your opportunity to learn how Career Paths can assist you with returning to your pre-arrival profession. \nIn this session you will learn more information on our services\, such as: \n– Credential evaluations and obtaining BC licenses \n– Regulatory body and association memberships \n– Skills and course funding \n– Career planning and job search support \n– Work placement opportunities \n– Connections to BC employers \n– Access to BC Mentors \nThank you for your interest and look forward to meeting you soon! \nCareer Paths Team
URL:https://issbc.org/event/career-paths-for-skilled-immigrants-information-session-3/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/New-West-info-Session-.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="career paths":MAILTO:careerpaths@issbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260908T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260908T130000
DTSTAMP:20260715T195713Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T195713Z
UID:10008268-1788868800-1788872400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GTL-Info-Session-Media-scaled.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260908T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260908T133000
DTSTAMP:20260820T230623Z
CREATED:20260820T230621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T230623Z
UID:10013767-1788872400-1788874200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Ready to Work in British Columbia \n\nAre you a newcomer looking to start your career in BC? Our free employment program offers personalized support to help you succeed in the local labour market. Benefit from one-on-one job search coaching\, group workshops (in-person\, online\, or self-paced)\, resume and interview guidance\, and access to job postings and employer referrals. Connect with employers through job fairs and mentoring events\, and gain experience through career-relevant volunteering. \n\nJoin an Info Session to learn more about how we can support your job search journey. \n\nWhere : \n\nOnline session via ZOOM \n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Permanent Resident \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \n\n❑ Individuals selected for PR (with IRCC letter) \n\n❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, New Westminster\, Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, Port Moody\, Maple Ridge\, and Pitt Meadows
URL:https://issbc.org/event/solid-start-360-employment-program-info-session-online-24/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/JobQuest_CareerFair_August21_Jobseeker2.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260910T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260913T170000
DTSTAMP:20260323T203159Z
CREATED:20260323T175919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T203159Z
UID:10011954-1789027200-1789318800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - BC NSP & SAFE HEAVEN
DESCRIPTION:Need Help with Your Resume orCover Letter?Join the Resume Clinic! Getexpert help to make your jobapplication stand out. \n\nYou will have \n\nOne-on-one guidance \n\nResume writing coach \n\nCover letter tips \n\nAll experience levels welcome! \n\nWhether you are searching jobs\,switching careers\, or just want topolish your documents — we’rehere to help! \n\nNo registration needed — dropin and get support!Everyone is welcome. \n\n\n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025).
URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-clinic-bc-nsp-safe-heaven/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library\, Computer Lab 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, BC V3Y 0E5
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Resume-Clinic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC &#8211%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260910T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173318Z
CREATED:20260526T173302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T173318Z
UID:10012373-1789038000-1789041600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:BC NSP & Safe Haven Employment Info Session- Online
DESCRIPTION:Looking for Work? We’re Here to Help! \n\nAre you new to BC and unsure how to start your job search? Join our Employment Orientation Session and discover the wide range of free services and supports available to help you take the next step in your career journey. \n\nThis session is designed to guide you through employment options\, workplace rights\, and community connections tailored for temporary residents and other eligible newcomers. \n\nLearn about: \n\nPersonalized settlement and job search support \n\nResume help and interview preparation \n\nSkills training\, short-term courses\, and digital tools \n\nWorkplace rights and advocacy \n\nNetworking with peers and employers \n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025).
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-nsp-safe-haven-employment-info-session-online-5/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BC-NSP-SAFE-HEAVEN-Orientation-Session-Info-Pic-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC &#8211%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260910T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260910T130000
DTSTAMP:20260715T195713Z
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T195713Z
UID:10008269-1789041600-1789045200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GTL-Info-Session-Media-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260910T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260910T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185611Z
CREATED:20260408T184539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185611Z
UID:10012321-1789045200-1789056000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - BC NSP & Safe Haven
DESCRIPTION:Need Help with Your Resume orCover Letter?Join the Resume Clinic! Getexpert help to make your jobapplication stand out. \n\nYou will have \n\nOne-on-one guidance \n\nResume writing coach \n\nCover letter tips \n\nAll experience levels welcome! \n\nWhether you are searching jobs\,switching careers\, or just want topolish your documents — we’rehere to help! \n\nNo registration needed — dropin and get support!Everyone is welcome. \n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025). \n\nISSofBC- Teresa Wang \n\nteresa.wang@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-clinic-bc-nsp-safe-heaven-2/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library\, Computer Lab 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, BC V3Y 0E5
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Resume-Clinic-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260914T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260914T133000
DTSTAMP:20260820T230242Z
CREATED:20260820T230240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T230242Z
UID:10013760-1789390800-1789392600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Ready to Work in British Columbia \n\nAre you a newcomer looking to start your career in BC? Our free employment program offers personalized support to help you succeed in the local labour market. Benefit from one-on-one job search coaching\, group workshops (in-person\, online\, or self-paced)\, resume and interview guidance\, and access to job postings and employer referrals. Connect with employers through job fairs and mentoring events\, and gain experience through career-relevant volunteering. \n\nJoin an Info Session to learn more about how we can support your job search journey. \n\nWhere : \n\nOnline session via ZOOM \n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Permanent Resident \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \n\n❑ Individuals selected for PR (with IRCC letter) \n\n❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, New Westminster\, Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, Port Moody\, Maple Ridge\, and Pitt Meadows
URL:https://issbc.org/event/solid-start-360-employment-program-info-session-online-22/2026-09-14/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/JobQuest_CareerFair_August21_Jobseeker2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260915T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260915T130000
DTSTAMP:20250609T172712Z
CREATED:20250609T172544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T172712Z
UID:10002368-1789473600-1789477200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in the Career Paths program!   \nISSofBC is a non-profit organization\, and Career Paths is an employment program designed to assist newcomers in reconnecting with their pre-arrival occupations/careers. The program is government-funded and comes at no cost to you. Here are some of the services we offer:    \n\nFUNDED Skills Training and Upgrading   \n\n\nACTION PLANNING based on your career goals   \n\n\nCREDENTIAL EVALUATION    \n\n\nOne-On-One JOB SEARCH Support   \n\n\nMENTORING OPPORTUNITIES   \n\n\nEMPLOYER OR INDUSTRY EVENTS FOR NETWORKING    \n\n\nEMPLOYER CONNECTIONS   \n\n\nPRACTICUM OPPORTUNITIES (can include RELATED/ALIGNED OCCUPATIONS)   \n\nThank you for your interest in participating in the Career Paths Information Session at ISSofBC! \nAs a skilled immigrant\, this is your opportunity to learn how Career Paths can assist you with returning to your pre-arrival profession. \nIn this session you will learn more information on our services\, such as: \n– Credential evaluations and obtaining BC licenses \n– Regulatory body and association memberships \n– Skills and course funding \n– Career planning and job search support \n– Work placement opportunities \n– Connections to BC employers \n– Access to BC Mentors \nThank you for your interest and look forward to meeting you soon! \nCareer Paths Team
URL:https://issbc.org/event/career-paths-for-skilled-immigrants-information-session-3/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/New-West-info-Session-.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="career paths":MAILTO:careerpaths@issbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260915T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260715T195713Z
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T195713Z
UID:10000364-1789473600-1789477200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GTL-Info-Session-Media-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260917T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260323T203159Z
CREATED:20260323T175919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T203159Z
UID:10011955-1789632000-1789923600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - BC NSP & SAFE HEAVEN
DESCRIPTION:Need Help with Your Resume orCover Letter?Join the Resume Clinic! Getexpert help to make your jobapplication stand out. \n\nYou will have \n\nOne-on-one guidance \n\nResume writing coach \n\nCover letter tips \n\nAll experience levels welcome! \n\nWhether you are searching jobs\,switching careers\, or just want topolish your documents — we’rehere to help! \n\nNo registration needed — dropin and get support!Everyone is welcome. \n\n\n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025).
URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-clinic-bc-nsp-safe-heaven/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library\, Computer Lab 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, BC V3Y 0E5
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Resume-Clinic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC &#8211%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260917T120000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173318Z
CREATED:20260526T173302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T173318Z
UID:10012374-1789642800-1789646400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:BC NSP & Safe Haven Employment Info Session- Online
DESCRIPTION:Looking for Work? We’re Here to Help! \n\nAre you new to BC and unsure how to start your job search? Join our Employment Orientation Session and discover the wide range of free services and supports available to help you take the next step in your career journey. \n\nThis session is designed to guide you through employment options\, workplace rights\, and community connections tailored for temporary residents and other eligible newcomers. \n\nLearn about: \n\nPersonalized settlement and job search support \n\nResume help and interview preparation \n\nSkills training\, short-term courses\, and digital tools \n\nWorkplace rights and advocacy \n\nNetworking with peers and employers \n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025).
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-nsp-safe-haven-employment-info-session-online-5/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BC-NSP-SAFE-HEAVEN-Orientation-Session-Info-Pic-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC &#8211%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260715T195713Z
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T195713Z
UID:10008054-1789646400-1789650000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GTL-Info-Session-Media-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185611Z
CREATED:20260408T184539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185611Z
UID:10012322-1789650000-1789660800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - BC NSP & Safe Haven
DESCRIPTION:Need Help with Your Resume orCover Letter?Join the Resume Clinic! Getexpert help to make your jobapplication stand out. \n\nYou will have \n\nOne-on-one guidance \n\nResume writing coach \n\nCover letter tips \n\nAll experience levels welcome! \n\nWhether you are searching jobs\,switching careers\, or just want topolish your documents — we’rehere to help! \n\nNo registration needed — dropin and get support!Everyone is welcome. \n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025). \n\nISSofBC- Teresa Wang \n\nteresa.wang@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-clinic-bc-nsp-safe-heaven-2/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library\, Computer Lab 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, BC V3Y 0E5
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Resume-Clinic-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260917T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T191536Z
CREATED:20260820T191534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T191536Z
UID:10013747-1789657200-1789664400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Women & Seniors Support Groups\, Learn together & Get Stronger
DESCRIPTION:گروههای حمایت زنان و سالمندان \n\nبا هم یاد بگیریم، با هم قوی‌تر شویم \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nآیا به‌تازگی به کانادا آمده‌اید و دوست دارید با زنان دیگر آشنا شوید، تجربیات خود را به اشتراک بگذارید و درباره زندگی در کانادا بیشتر بدانید؟ \n\n:موضوعات جلسات \n\n 🌸 با زنان تازه‌وارد دیگر آشنا شوید و ارتباطات جدید ایجاد کنید🌸 تجربیات و چالش‌های زندگی در کانادا را با یکدیگر به اشتراک بگذارید🌸 درباره خدمات و منابع موجود در جامعه اطلاعات کسب کنید🌸 مهارت‌های ارتباطی، اعتمادبه‌نفس و رهبری خود را تقویت کنید🌸 درباره موضوعات مهم زندگی و اسکان در کانادا گفتگو کنید🌸 از تجربیات و حمایت سایر اعضای گروه بهره‌مند شوید🌸 در فعالیت‌های گروهی و گفتگوهای دوستانه شرکت کنید \n\n:افراد واجد شرایط برای ثبت نام \n\nدارندگان اقامت دایم و پناهندگان با نامه قبولی دادگاه \n\nظرفیت کلاس ها محدود است \n\nاولویت به ترتیب زمان ثبت نام است
URL:https://issbc.org/event/women-seniors-support-groups-learn-together-get-stronger/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:3020 Lincoln Ave Coquitlam V3B 6B4\, 3020 Lincoln Ave\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 6B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Zohre.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260918T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260918T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T180611Z
CREATED:20260820T173733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T180611Z
UID:10013692-1789743600-1789750800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Senior's Enrichment Workshops for 50+\, Learn\, create and improve
DESCRIPTION:توانمند سازی افراد بالای 50 سال در آموزش زبان، خلاقیت و مهارت \n\n\n\n\n\nIهر هفته با حضور سخنرانان مهمان جذاب، جلسات تعاملی و سفرهای گروهی هیجان‌انگیز همراه خواهد بود که از سلامت، خلاقیت و مهارت‌های دیجیتال شما حمایت می‌کند. \n\nموضوعات جلسات: \n\nسلامت و تندرستی: یادگیری از داروسازان، مربیان یوگا و متخصصان سلامت \n\nآموزش دنیای دیجیتال: افزایش اعتماد به نفس در بانکداری آنلاین، شناسایی کلاهبرداری‌های اینترنتی، امنیت سایبری و استفاده ایمن از دنیای دیجیتال \n\nهنر و خلاقیت: تجربه درمان از طریق هنر و کارگاه‌های عملی \n\nفناوری و آینده: آشنایی با هوش مصنوعی و یادگیری روش‌های ایمن ماندن در برابر کلاهبرداری‌های مبتنی بر هوش مصنوعی \n\nجامعه و ارتباطات: لذت بردن از سفرهای گروهی به جاذبه‌های محلی، کتابخانه‌ها، بانک‌ها، پیاده‌روی‌های فرهنگی و موارد دیگر. \n\n\n\nافراد واجد شرایط برای ثبت نام: \n\nدارندگان اقامت دایم و پناهندگان با نامه قبولی دادگاه \n\nظرفیت کلاس ها محدود است \n\nاولویت به ترتیب زمان ثبت نام است در محیطی شاد و حمایتی، دوستان جدید پیدا کنید، مهارت‌های تازه بیاموزید و جامعه خود را کشف کنید
URL:https://issbc.org/event/seniors-enrichment-workshops-for-50-learn-create-and-improve/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:3020 Lincoln Ave\, Coquitlam BC\, V3B 6B4\, 3020 Lincoln Ave\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 6B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/senior-work-shop.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260921T133000
DTSTAMP:20260820T230242Z
CREATED:20260820T230240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T230242Z
UID:10013761-1789995600-1789997400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Ready to Work in British Columbia \n\nAre you a newcomer looking to start your career in BC? Our free employment program offers personalized support to help you succeed in the local labour market. Benefit from one-on-one job search coaching\, group workshops (in-person\, online\, or self-paced)\, resume and interview guidance\, and access to job postings and employer referrals. Connect with employers through job fairs and mentoring events\, and gain experience through career-relevant volunteering. \n\nJoin an Info Session to learn more about how we can support your job search journey. \n\nWhere : \n\nOnline session via ZOOM \n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Permanent Resident \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \n\n❑ Individuals selected for PR (with IRCC letter) \n\n❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, New Westminster\, Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, Port Moody\, Maple Ridge\, and Pitt Meadows
URL:https://issbc.org/event/solid-start-360-employment-program-info-session-online-22/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/JobQuest_CareerFair_August21_Jobseeker2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260922T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260922T130000
DTSTAMP:20250609T172712Z
CREATED:20250609T172544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T172712Z
UID:10002369-1790078400-1790082000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in the Career Paths program!   \nISSofBC is a non-profit organization\, and Career Paths is an employment program designed to assist newcomers in reconnecting with their pre-arrival occupations/careers. The program is government-funded and comes at no cost to you. Here are some of the services we offer:    \n\nFUNDED Skills Training and Upgrading   \n\n\nACTION PLANNING based on your career goals   \n\n\nCREDENTIAL EVALUATION    \n\n\nOne-On-One JOB SEARCH Support   \n\n\nMENTORING OPPORTUNITIES   \n\n\nEMPLOYER OR INDUSTRY EVENTS FOR NETWORKING    \n\n\nEMPLOYER CONNECTIONS   \n\n\nPRACTICUM OPPORTUNITIES (can include RELATED/ALIGNED OCCUPATIONS)   \n\nThank you for your interest in participating in the Career Paths Information Session at ISSofBC! \nAs a skilled immigrant\, this is your opportunity to learn how Career Paths can assist you with returning to your pre-arrival profession. \nIn this session you will learn more information on our services\, such as: \n– Credential evaluations and obtaining BC licenses \n– Regulatory body and association memberships \n– Skills and course funding \n– Career planning and job search support \n– Work placement opportunities \n– Connections to BC employers \n– Access to BC Mentors \nThank you for your interest and look forward to meeting you soon! \nCareer Paths Team
URL:https://issbc.org/event/career-paths-for-skilled-immigrants-information-session-3/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/New-West-info-Session-.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="career paths":MAILTO:careerpaths@issbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260922T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260922T130000
DTSTAMP:20260715T195713Z
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T195713Z
UID:10008270-1790078400-1790082000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GTL-Info-Session-Media-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260323T203159Z
CREATED:20260323T175919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T203159Z
UID:10011956-1790236800-1790528400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - BC NSP & SAFE HEAVEN
DESCRIPTION:Need Help with Your Resume orCover Letter?Join the Resume Clinic! Getexpert help to make your jobapplication stand out. \n\nYou will have \n\nOne-on-one guidance \n\nResume writing coach \n\nCover letter tips \n\nAll experience levels welcome! \n\nWhether you are searching jobs\,switching careers\, or just want topolish your documents — we’rehere to help! \n\nNo registration needed — dropin and get support!Everyone is welcome. \n\n\n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025).
URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-clinic-bc-nsp-safe-heaven/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library\, Computer Lab 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, BC V3Y 0E5
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Resume-Clinic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC &#8211%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T120000
DTSTAMP:20260526T173318Z
CREATED:20260526T173302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T173318Z
UID:10012375-1790247600-1790251200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:BC NSP & Safe Haven Employment Info Session- Online
DESCRIPTION:Looking for Work? We’re Here to Help! \n\nAre you new to BC and unsure how to start your job search? Join our Employment Orientation Session and discover the wide range of free services and supports available to help you take the next step in your career journey. \n\nThis session is designed to guide you through employment options\, workplace rights\, and community connections tailored for temporary residents and other eligible newcomers. \n\nLearn about: \n\nPersonalized settlement and job search support \n\nResume help and interview preparation \n\nSkills training\, short-term courses\, and digital tools \n\nWorkplace rights and advocacy \n\nNetworking with peers and employers \n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025).
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-nsp-safe-haven-employment-info-session-online-5/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Virtual MS Teams
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BC-NSP-SAFE-HEAVEN-Orientation-Session-Info-Pic-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="ISSofBC &#8211%3B Rizwan Chatur":MAILTO:rizwan.chatur@issbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260715T195713Z
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T195713Z
UID:10008271-1790251200-1790254800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/GTL-Info-Session-Media-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T185611Z
CREATED:20260408T184539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185611Z
UID:10012323-1790254800-1790265600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - BC NSP & Safe Haven
DESCRIPTION:Need Help with Your Resume orCover Letter?Join the Resume Clinic! Getexpert help to make your jobapplication stand out. \n\nYou will have \n\nOne-on-one guidance \n\nResume writing coach \n\nCover letter tips \n\nAll experience levels welcome! \n\nWhether you are searching jobs\,switching careers\, or just want topolish your documents — we’rehere to help! \n\nNo registration needed — dropin and get support!Everyone is welcome. \n\nEligibility Requirements: \n\nBC Provincial Nominees or BC PNP Entrepreneur Immigration candidates. \n\nWork permit holders \n\nStudy permit holders: You are an international post-secondary student with a valid study permit and cannot access similar services at your institution. \n\nNaturalized Canadian citizens: You have language barriers and need culturally appropriate services. \n\nOther immigration statuses: \n\nRefugee claimants: You have submitted a refugee claim and received any of the following documents: Confirmation of Referral letter (CoRL)\, Acknowledgement of Claim (AOC)\, Refugee Protection Claim Document (RPCD)\, or Client Application Summary. \n\nCanada-Ukraine Authorization for Emergency Travel (CUAET) visa holders (until end March 2025). \n\nISSofBC- Teresa Wang \n\nteresa.wang@issbc.org
URL:https://issbc.org/event/resume-clinic-bc-nsp-safe-heaven-2/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:Pitt Meadows Public Library\, Computer Lab 12099 Harris Rd\, Pitt Meadows\, BC V3Y 0E5
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Resume-Clinic-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260924T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T191536Z
CREATED:20260820T191534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T191536Z
UID:10013748-1790262000-1790269200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Women & Seniors Support Groups\, Learn together & Get Stronger
DESCRIPTION:گروههای حمایت زنان و سالمندان \n\nبا هم یاد بگیریم، با هم قوی‌تر شویم \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nآیا به‌تازگی به کانادا آمده‌اید و دوست دارید با زنان دیگر آشنا شوید، تجربیات خود را به اشتراک بگذارید و درباره زندگی در کانادا بیشتر بدانید؟ \n\n:موضوعات جلسات \n\n 🌸 با زنان تازه‌وارد دیگر آشنا شوید و ارتباطات جدید ایجاد کنید🌸 تجربیات و چالش‌های زندگی در کانادا را با یکدیگر به اشتراک بگذارید🌸 درباره خدمات و منابع موجود در جامعه اطلاعات کسب کنید🌸 مهارت‌های ارتباطی، اعتمادبه‌نفس و رهبری خود را تقویت کنید🌸 درباره موضوعات مهم زندگی و اسکان در کانادا گفتگو کنید🌸 از تجربیات و حمایت سایر اعضای گروه بهره‌مند شوید🌸 در فعالیت‌های گروهی و گفتگوهای دوستانه شرکت کنید \n\n:افراد واجد شرایط برای ثبت نام \n\nدارندگان اقامت دایم و پناهندگان با نامه قبولی دادگاه \n\nظرفیت کلاس ها محدود است \n\nاولویت به ترتیب زمان ثبت نام است
URL:https://issbc.org/event/women-seniors-support-groups-learn-together-get-stronger/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:3020 Lincoln Ave Coquitlam V3B 6B4\, 3020 Lincoln Ave\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 6B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Zohre.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T180611Z
CREATED:20260820T173733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T180611Z
UID:10013693-1790348400-1790355600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Senior's Enrichment Workshops for 50+\, Learn\, create and improve
DESCRIPTION:توانمند سازی افراد بالای 50 سال در آموزش زبان، خلاقیت و مهارت \n\n\n\n\n\nIهر هفته با حضور سخنرانان مهمان جذاب، جلسات تعاملی و سفرهای گروهی هیجان‌انگیز همراه خواهد بود که از سلامت، خلاقیت و مهارت‌های دیجیتال شما حمایت می‌کند. \n\nموضوعات جلسات: \n\nسلامت و تندرستی: یادگیری از داروسازان، مربیان یوگا و متخصصان سلامت \n\nآموزش دنیای دیجیتال: افزایش اعتماد به نفس در بانکداری آنلاین، شناسایی کلاهبرداری‌های اینترنتی، امنیت سایبری و استفاده ایمن از دنیای دیجیتال \n\nهنر و خلاقیت: تجربه درمان از طریق هنر و کارگاه‌های عملی \n\nفناوری و آینده: آشنایی با هوش مصنوعی و یادگیری روش‌های ایمن ماندن در برابر کلاهبرداری‌های مبتنی بر هوش مصنوعی \n\nجامعه و ارتباطات: لذت بردن از سفرهای گروهی به جاذبه‌های محلی، کتابخانه‌ها، بانک‌ها، پیاده‌روی‌های فرهنگی و موارد دیگر. \n\n\n\nافراد واجد شرایط برای ثبت نام: \n\nدارندگان اقامت دایم و پناهندگان با نامه قبولی دادگاه \n\nظرفیت کلاس ها محدود است \n\nاولویت به ترتیب زمان ثبت نام است در محیطی شاد و حمایتی، دوستان جدید پیدا کنید، مهارت‌های تازه بیاموزید و جامعه خود را کشف کنید
URL:https://issbc.org/event/seniors-enrichment-workshops-for-50-learn-create-and-improve/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:3020 Lincoln Ave\, Coquitlam BC\, V3B 6B4\, 3020 Lincoln Ave\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 6B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/senior-work-shop.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260928T133000
DTSTAMP:20260820T230242Z
CREATED:20260820T230240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T230242Z
UID:10013762-1790600400-1790602200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Ready to Work in British Columbia \n\nAre you a newcomer looking to start your career in BC? Our free employment program offers personalized support to help you succeed in the local labour market. Benefit from one-on-one job search coaching\, group workshops (in-person\, online\, or self-paced)\, resume and interview guidance\, and access to job postings and employer referrals. Connect with employers through job fairs and mentoring events\, and gain experience through career-relevant volunteering. \n\nJoin an Info Session to learn more about how we can support your job search journey. \n\nWhere : \n\nOnline session via ZOOM \n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Permanent Resident \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \n\n❑ Individuals selected for PR (with IRCC letter) \n\n❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, New Westminster\, Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, Port Moody\, Maple Ridge\, and Pitt Meadows
URL:https://issbc.org/event/solid-start-360-employment-program-info-session-online-22/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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UID:10002370-1790683200-1790686800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for your interest in the Career Paths program!   \nISSofBC is a non-profit organization\, and Career Paths is an employment program designed to assist newcomers in reconnecting with their pre-arrival occupations/careers. The program is government-funded and comes at no cost to you. Here are some of the services we offer:    \n\nFUNDED Skills Training and Upgrading   \n\n\nACTION PLANNING based on your career goals   \n\n\nCREDENTIAL EVALUATION    \n\n\nOne-On-One JOB SEARCH Support   \n\n\nMENTORING OPPORTUNITIES   \n\n\nEMPLOYER OR INDUSTRY EVENTS FOR NETWORKING    \n\n\nEMPLOYER CONNECTIONS   \n\n\nPRACTICUM OPPORTUNITIES (can include RELATED/ALIGNED OCCUPATIONS)   \n\nThank you for your interest in participating in the Career Paths Information Session at ISSofBC! \nAs a skilled immigrant\, this is your opportunity to learn how Career Paths can assist you with returning to your pre-arrival profession. \nIn this session you will learn more information on our services\, such as: \n– Credential evaluations and obtaining BC licenses \n– Regulatory body and association memberships \n– Skills and course funding \n– Career planning and job search support \n– Work placement opportunities \n– Connections to BC employers \n– Access to BC Mentors \nThank you for your interest and look forward to meeting you soon! \nCareer Paths Team
URL:https://issbc.org/event/career-paths-for-skilled-immigrants-information-session-3/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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ORGANIZER;CN="career paths":MAILTO:careerpaths@issbc.org
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UID:10000366-1790683200-1790686800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Global Talent Loans Program Info Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada\, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:\n\nPermanent Residents\n\n\n\nNaturalized Canadian Citizens\n\n\n\nProtected Person / Granted Refugee\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info session will cover the following: \n\nOverview of Global Talent Loans Program\n\n\n\nEligibility Criteria\n\n\n\nProgram Offerings\n\n\n\n\n\nOur info sessions are held regularly on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12:00pm PDT
URL:https://issbc.org/event/global-talent-loans-program-info-session-online/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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