The BC Refugee Hub would like to invite you to join this webinar to learn about Canada's private sponsorship program, updates on Afghan nationals private sponsorship pathways, the role of Sponsorship Agreement Holder's (SAH's) at the community level, steps to take to become a private sponsor, along with tools and trainings available about private sponsorship […]

Are you an employment specialist or CCDP in the nonprofit sector? Join DIVERSEcity's Employment team for this special professional development opportunity. Hope-Action Theory and practice provides a framework for understanding and working within the challenging times we are in. Listen to Norm Amundson and Andrea Fruhling, PCC in this two-part series, and learn to combine […]

You are invited to attend this webinar hosted by the BC Refugee Hub providing updates on Afghan refugee resettlement to Metro Vancouver. Speakers Kathy Sherrell and Jennifer York will provide details on the Resettlement Assistance Program (RAP), statistical updates on arrivals, and more. Speakers: Kathy Sherrell - Director, Settlement Services, ISSofBC Jennifer York - Division […]

The first session in our speaker series will focus on the Indigenous Peoples of BC. You will learn about the history of the Kwikwetlem First Nation and other Indigenous Peoples in BC, including the experiences they dealt with, the legal rights they had, discrimination they face, residential schools and lasting impacts of all of this. […]

Are you a newcomer or Canadian citizen interested in actively participating in your community? Register now to find out more. 

Are you new to Canada? You are invited to join the information session and learn about soft skills in the workplace. Register now: https://bipt.ca/wp-content/uploads/BIPT-Soft-Skills-Poster-2-sessions-only.pdf

Explore with presenter Chris Ferko, Senior Policy Analyst, Office of Skills for Success, Employment and social development Canada, the everyday skills needed for work, learning and life. Improving soft skills will help people succeed in today’s and tomorrow’s workplace.

The second session in our speaker series will focus on the Early Immigrants in BC, specifically focusing on Chinese, Japanese and Punjabi immigrants. You will learn about their year of arrival and why they came, what industries they worked in when they arrived, and what experiences they dealt with, including legal rights and discrimination. There […]

Canada’s ultimate career fair and speakers’ series for skilled immigrants, newcomers, temporary workers, international students and other new Canadians comes to you in a virtual format. Mark your calendars and attend the free, all-day Virtual Fair on THURSDAY OCTOBER 28 (for Western Canada including British Columbia, Alberta and Manitoba)!