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    World Skills Navigates Funding Cuts: Adapting to Continue Supporting Newcomers

    March 27, 2025

    At World Skills Employment Centre, our mission has always been to empower newcomers by providing the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed in the Canadian job market. However, like many non-profit organizations, we have recently faced significant funding cuts that will impact some of our programs and services. While this is a challenging…

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    World Skills 7th Annual Job Fair: Seizing Ottawa’s Global Talent 

    October 3, 2024

    On September 25th, 2024, World Skills hosted its 7th Annual Job Fair, bringing together 40 employers and 824 job seekers in search of career opportunities in Ottawa. This event provided internationally trained professionals, who now call Ottawa home, the chance to connect with a diverse range of local employers eager to fill vacancies and enrich…

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  • Scotiabank Fills Its Ottawa Talent Pool

    January 3, 2023

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  • Coaching and Cooperation Canada

    January 3, 2023

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  • OXFAM – ENW Program

    January 3, 2023

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  • World Skills is looking for Youth for a Brief Research Study

    October 25, 2022

    The Federal Internship for Newcomers Program – Youth Initiative (FIN-YESS) at World Skills Employment Centre is working on a new research study to: Explore the opportunities and constraints to young newcomer professionals’ employment in the Canadian public service Assess if new strategies are needed to promote the Canadian public service as an employer of choice for youth…

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  • Targeted Recruitment Event – Not-for-Profit Social Services

    September 14, 2022

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  • Coaching Event – Not-for-Profit Social Services

    September 14, 2022

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  • Canada’s leading renewable energy companies – Brookfield Renewable and Evolugen.

    August 5, 2022

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  • Electricity HR Canada – Info Session

    May 20, 2022

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  • City of Ottawa – How to get a job?

    May 20, 2022

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  • DFO, the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, has gone fishing! For talent!

    April 22, 2022

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  • Red Cross – Targeted Recruitment Event

    December 14, 2021

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  • Canada Revenue Agency [CRA] – Employer Information Session for ENW Program

    November 19, 2021

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