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This month, it's all about seizing opportunities and building meaningful connections! In this newsletter, you’ll find tips on using LinkedIn to network effectively in Canada and boost your professional prospects as a newcomer. We also share how the REDI program in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is helping refugees integrate and become job ready; plus an update on Canada’s priority for Express Entry in 2025. Don’t miss out on upcoming events designed to help you learn and succeed. Share your feedback with us at [email protected].
Empowering refugees: The REDI program in Winnipeg
The Refugee Employment Development Initiative (REDI) at the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology is helping refugees build new futures by offering job readiness, workplace skills & English language training.
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Networking done right using LinkedIn
Learn how to leverage LinkedIn to network with industry professionals in Canada and gain insights into the job market. Discover tips on building meaningful connections and expanding your opportunities!
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JVS Toronto's Newcomer Pathways into Skilled Trades program helps immigrants prepare for the Trade Equivalency Assessment (TEA), supporting participants as they work towards earning their Red Seal or Certificate of Qualifications and start their careers in Ontario.
Express Entry in 2025
Canada is prioritizing in-country workers to meet labour market needs, prioritizing applicants with strong French-language skills, and inviting people with experience in healthcare, trades, and education.
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Upcoming Events
Café New Canadians: Financial 101 for newcomers: Budgeting, banking, and building credit in Canada
March 20 | 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET | Virtual
In-person: Hire Canada Job Fair & Training Expo
March 26 | 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET | Holiday Inn Toronto Airport East
