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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
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-nsp-safe-haven-employment-info-session-online-2/2025-10-02/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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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-3/2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Online – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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UID:10010642-1759406400-1759410000@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/2025-10-02/
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:20251003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171823
CREATED:20250516T204220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T204222Z
UID:10001760-1759492800-1759494600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:B-Hired Information Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBC offers a free online job readiness and skills training program for newcomer youth to launch their careers in Canada. The B-Hired program provides:▪ Job Readiness workshops▪ Skills Specific/Occupational Skills training leading to certificates▪ Job Search Support/Work Experience Placement▪ Follow-up Support \n\nThis dynamic program will provide career counselling and coaching that will help to focus job goals highlighting “in demand” jobs\, create an effective Action Plan\, resume and polish interview/networking skills resulting in increased confidence for work. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Youth between age 16 to 29 years old❑ Canadian citizen\, Permanent Resident\, or Protected Person legally entitled to work in Canada❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, Burnaby\, New Westminster\, Richmond\, Surrey\, Langley\, Coquitlam\, Maple Ridge\, and Squamish❑ Unemployed or Precariously Employed❑ Intermediate to Advanced English (minimum CLB 5+) \n\nView Poster
URL:https://issbc.org/event/b-hired-information-session-online/2025-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251006T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251006T133000
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CREATED:20250922T214812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T214951Z
UID:10009622-1759755600-1759757400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Get 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\n\n\nwhere: Online session via Zoom \n\n\n\nWhen: Monday\, October 6\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm \n\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \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-5/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260419T171823
CREATED:20250516T204220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T204222Z
UID:10001761-1759838400-1759840200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:B-Hired Information Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBC offers a free online job readiness and skills training program for newcomer youth to launch their careers in Canada. The B-Hired program provides:▪ Job Readiness workshops▪ Skills Specific/Occupational Skills training leading to certificates▪ Job Search Support/Work Experience Placement▪ Follow-up Support \n\nThis dynamic program will provide career counselling and coaching that will help to focus job goals highlighting “in demand” jobs\, create an effective Action Plan\, resume and polish interview/networking skills resulting in increased confidence for work. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Youth between age 16 to 29 years old❑ Canadian citizen\, Permanent Resident\, or Protected Person legally entitled to work in Canada❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, Burnaby\, New Westminster\, Richmond\, Surrey\, Langley\, Coquitlam\, Maple Ridge\, and Squamish❑ Unemployed or Precariously Employed❑ Intermediate to Advanced English (minimum CLB 5+) \n\nView Poster
URL:https://issbc.org/event/b-hired-information-session-online/2025-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171823
CREATED:20250609T172544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T172712Z
UID:10002319-1759838400-1759842000@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-3/2025-10-07/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
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ORGANIZER;CN="career paths":MAILTO:careerpaths@issbc.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250729T224240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T223908Z
UID:10008220-1759838400-1759842000@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-3/2025-10-07/
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:20251007T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10010643-1759838400-1759842000@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/2025-10-07/
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:20251009T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251009T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250702T202412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T202413Z
UID:10005726-1760007600-1760011200@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
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-nsp-safe-haven-employment-info-session-online-2/2025-10-09/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Orientation.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251009T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251009T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250729T224240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T223908Z
UID:10008221-1760011200-1760014800@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-3/2025-10-09/
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:20251009T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251009T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10010644-1760011200-1760014800@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/2025-10-09/
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:20251010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251010T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250516T204220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T204222Z
UID:10001762-1760097600-1760099400@issbc.org
SUMMARY:B-Hired Information Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBC offers a free online job readiness and skills training program for newcomer youth to launch their careers in Canada. The B-Hired program provides:▪ Job Readiness workshops▪ Skills Specific/Occupational Skills training leading to certificates▪ Job Search Support/Work Experience Placement▪ Follow-up Support \n\nThis dynamic program will provide career counselling and coaching that will help to focus job goals highlighting “in demand” jobs\, create an effective Action Plan\, resume and polish interview/networking skills resulting in increased confidence for work. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Youth between age 16 to 29 years old❑ Canadian citizen\, Permanent Resident\, or Protected Person legally entitled to work in Canada❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, Burnaby\, New Westminster\, Richmond\, Surrey\, Langley\, Coquitlam\, Maple Ridge\, and Squamish❑ Unemployed or Precariously Employed❑ Intermediate to Advanced English (minimum CLB 5+) \n\nView Poster
URL:https://issbc.org/event/b-hired-information-session-online/2025-10-10/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Screenshot-2025-05-16-091511.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250516T204220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T204222Z
UID:10001763-1760443200-1760445000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:B-Hired Information Session - Online
DESCRIPTION:ISSofBC offers a free online job readiness and skills training program for newcomer youth to launch their careers in Canada. The B-Hired program provides:▪ Job Readiness workshops▪ Skills Specific/Occupational Skills training leading to certificates▪ Job Search Support/Work Experience Placement▪ Follow-up Support \n\nThis dynamic program will provide career counselling and coaching that will help to focus job goals highlighting “in demand” jobs\, create an effective Action Plan\, resume and polish interview/networking skills resulting in increased confidence for work. \n\nEligibility Criteria \n\n❑ Youth between age 16 to 29 years old❑ Canadian citizen\, Permanent Resident\, or Protected Person legally entitled to work in Canada❑ Living in British Columbia in Vancouver\, Burnaby\, New Westminster\, Richmond\, Surrey\, Langley\, Coquitlam\, Maple Ridge\, and Squamish❑ Unemployed or Precariously Employed❑ Intermediate to Advanced English (minimum CLB 5+) \n\nView Poster
URL:https://issbc.org/event/b-hired-information-session-online/2025-10-14/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Screenshot-2025-05-16-091511.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250609T172544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T172712Z
UID:10002320-1760443200-1760446800@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-3/2025-10-14/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250729T224240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T223908Z
UID:10000316-1760443200-1760446800@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-3/2025-10-14/
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:20251014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10010645-1760443200-1760446800@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/2025-10-14/
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:20251014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251014T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250924T171819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T171820Z
UID:10009626-1760446800-1760448600@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online
DESCRIPTION:u003cstrongu003eGet Ready to Work in British Columbia!u003c/strongu003e \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\nu003cstrongu003eJoin an Info Sessionu003c/strongu003eu0026nbsp;to learn more about how we can support your job search journey. \n\n\n\nu003cstrongu003ewhereu003c/strongu003e: Online session via Zoom \n\n\n\nu003cstrongu003eWhenu003c/strongu003e: Monday\, October 6\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm \n\n\n\n\n\nu003cstrongu003eEligibility:u003c/strongu003e \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \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-7/
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:20251016T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251016T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250702T202412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T202413Z
UID:10005727-1760612400-1760616000@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
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-nsp-safe-haven-employment-info-session-online-2/2025-10-16/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Orientation.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251016T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250729T224240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T223908Z
UID:10008030-1760616000-1760619600@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-3/2025-10-16/
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:20251016T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10010646-1760616000-1760619600@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/2025-10-16/
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:20251020T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251020T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250922T215332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T215333Z
UID:10009624-1760965200-1760967000@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Get 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\n\n\nWhere: Online session via Zoom \n\n\n\nWhen: \n\n\n	Monday\, October 20\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm\n\n	Monday\, October 27\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \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-6/2025-10-20/
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:20251021T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251021T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250609T172544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T172712Z
UID:10002321-1761048000-1761051600@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-3/2025-10-21/
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:20251021T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251021T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10010647-1761048000-1761051600@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/2025-10-21/
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:20251023T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251023T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250702T202412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T202413Z
UID:10005728-1761217200-1761220800@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
URL:https://issbc.org/event/bc-nsp-safe-haven-employment-info-session-online-2/2025-10-23/
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Orientation.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251023T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251023T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10008223-1761220800-1761224400@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/2025-10-23/
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:20251027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251027T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250922T215332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T215333Z
UID:10009625-1761570000-1761571800@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Solid Start 360 Employment Program - Info Session\, Online
DESCRIPTION:Get 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\n\n\nWhere: Online session via Zoom \n\n\n\nWhen: \n\n\n	Monday\, October 20\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm\n\n	Monday\, October 27\, 2025\, 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm\n\n\n\n\nEligibility: \n\n❑ Protected Persons (as defined by IRPA) \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-6/2025-10-27/
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:20251028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251028T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20250609T172544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250609T172712Z
UID:10002322-1761652800-1761656400@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-3/2025-10-28/
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:20251028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251028T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20251020T224008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T224011Z
UID:10000318-1761652800-1761656400@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/2025-10-28/
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:20251028T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251028T183000
DTSTAMP:20260419T171824
CREATED:20251028T211135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T211437Z
UID:10010668-1761672600-1761676200@issbc.org
SUMMARY:Breaking Into Finance: CFA and Career Paths - Global Talent Loans Program - Online
DESCRIPTION:Curious about what it takes to build a successful career in finance? Join us for an inspiring session with our guest speaker\, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)\, as they share their journey\, insights\, and advice on breaking into the financial industry.
URL:https://issbc.org/event/breaking-into-finance-cfa-and-career-paths/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Find Work
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://issbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Webinar-Picture.jpg
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