As an Employment Ontario service provider, we offer free services, programs and resources to help job seekers identify, prepare for and attain suitable, sustainable employment.
Apply for a job on our job board, register to attend a virtual workshop, or contact us today to learn more about how we can help with your job search.
JOB BOARD
Visit our Job board and find all of our latest jobs from across Southern Ontario. Ajax (AJA), Georgetown (GEO), Hamilton (HAM), Mississauga (MIS), Oshawa (OSH), Richmond Hill (RMH) Lawrence (LAWR), Scarborough (SCAR), Etobicoke (ETO) & Bruce County (BRUCE).
Virtual Events
Register to participate in free VIRTUAL events that you can access from any mobile device or computer. Get the same quality content that you would in an in-person event from the comfort of your own home.
All of our virtual events are offered for FREE and are open to anyone. But space is limited. Register today to secure your virtual seat.
Register for an upcoming Virtual Event
Occupational Research
April 19 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Canadian Armed Forces - Information Session
April 19 | 11:30 am
Join VPI and Guest Speaker Sgt. Michael Bailey of the Canadian Armed Forces as we explore the wide range of employment opportunities available beyond combat positions. This informative workshop aims to provide valuable insights into the diverse career and education prospects within the Navy, Army, or Air Forces.
Networking
April 22 | 10:00 am
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Advanced LinkedIn
April 22 | 1:30 pm
Join our Advanced LinkedIn workshop where we will explore strategies and demonstrate techniques for creating a standout profile, utilizing unique features, and accessing LinkedIn Learning's vast library of over 15,000 instructional videos.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
April 23 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Workplace Communication
April 23 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will help to develop effective workplace communication skills and build positive relationships with colleagues in our course focused on improving workplace dynamics.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
April 24 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Job Interviews
April 24 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Digital Literacy and Etiquette
April 25 | 10:00 am
This course will provide you with the skills needed to navigate the digital world safely and how to think more critically and communicate more effectively online.
Apprenticeship and Conestoga College: Information Session
April 25 | 1:30 pm
Did you know that skilled workers are in high demand in Ontario's rapidly changing workforce? Please join us as Guest Speaker, Angelo Cosco, Chair, School of Trades and Apprenticeship from the Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, discusses how to build a rewarding career with a skilled trade.
Occupational Research
April 26 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Networking
April 29 | 10:00 am
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Managing Stress
April 29 | 1:30 pm
In this workshop, you'll learn about stress, anger, and anxiety disorders, and discover practical strategies for managing them. By attending this session, you'll gain insights into how to cope with these emotions and restore balance to your life.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
April 30 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Conflict Resolution
April 30 | 1:30 pm
This course will teach you nonviolent communication techniques that can help you navigate conflicts effectively.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
May 1 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Job Interviews
May 1 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Adult Basic Education Association - Information Session
May 2 | 11:30 am
Guest Speaker Jacqueline Hook from the Adult Basic Education Association will be having a discussion about essential skills and why they are important to your job search.
Introduction to LinkedIn
May 2 | 1:30 pm
You'll receive guidance on the basics of LinkedIn, the essential sections necessary for a complete profile, and a step-by-step demonstration of how to set up your profile.
Occupational Research
May 3 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Networking
May 6 | 10:00 am
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
May 6 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will provide you with the tools to form well-reasoned, evidence-based arguments and solutions that are free of bias.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
May 7 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Newcomers and the Canadian Work Culture
May 7 | 1:30 pm
By attending this workshop, you'll gain valuable insight into navigating the Canadian job market and help you feel more confident and comfortable in your new work environment.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
May 8 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Job Interviews
May 8 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Cultural Sensitivity
May 9 | 10:00 am
By participating in this virtual workshop, you'll gain a better understanding of how to effectively work with individuals from different cultural backgrounds. Join us to improve your cultural sensitivity skills and create a more inclusive workplace environment.
Job Retention & Career Advancement
May 9 | 1:30 pm
This workshop provides you with effective strategies to ensure a smooth transition beyond the probation period.
Occupational Research
May 10 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Networking
May 13 | 10:00 am
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Managing Stress
May 13 | 1:30 pm
By attending this session, you'll gain insights into how to cope with these emotions and restore balance to your life.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
May 14 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Job Searching For Mature Workers
May 14 | 1:30 pm
This workshop is designed to help individuals in their 50s, 60s, and beyond to navigate the current labor market and recognize the valuable skills and experience they can bring to an employer or organization.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
May 15 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Job Interviews
May 15 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Disclosure of Disabilities
May 16 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, we'll explore the legal protections in place for individuals with disabilities, as well as an employer's obligation to accommodate those with disabilities.
Customer Service Excellence
May 16 | 1:30 pm
In this workshop, you'll gain valuable tools to interact with individuals with different personalities, overcome challenges, and leave a lasting impression on your clients, customers, or patients.
Occupational Research
May 17 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
May 21 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Workplace Communication
May 21 | 1:30 pm
Learn techniques to communicate assertively and present a positive and approachable attitude, even during challenging days. Gain insights on avoiding misunderstandings and handling situations where communication may be misinterpreted.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
May 22 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Job Interviews
May 22 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Advanced LinkedIn
May 23 | 10:00 am
Join our Advanced LinkedIn workshop where we will explore strategies and demonstrate techniques for creating a standout profile, utilizing unique features, and accessing LinkedIn Learning's vast library of over 15,000 instructional videos.
Apprenticeship and Conestoga College: Information Session
May 23 | 1:30 pm
Please join us as Guest Speaker, Angelo Cosco, Chair, School of Trades and Apprenticeship from the Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, discusses how to build a rewarding career with a skilled trade.
Occupational Research
May 24 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Canadian Armed Forces - Information Session
May 24 | 11:30 am
Join VPI and Guest Speaker Sgt. Michael Bailey of the Canadian Armed Forces as we explore the wide range of employment opportunities available beyond combat positions.
Networking
May 27 | 10:00 am
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Managing Stress
May 27 | 1:30 pm
In this workshop, you'll learn about stress, anger, and anxiety disorders, and discover practical strategies for managing them. By attending this session, you'll gain insights into how to cope with these emotions and restore balance to your life.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
May 28 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Conflict Resolution
May 28 | 1:30 pm
This course will teach you nonviolent communication techniques that can help you navigate conflicts effectively.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
May 29 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Job Interviews
May 29 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Digital Literacy and Etiquette
May 30 | 10:00 am
This workshop is intended mostly for people who are unfamiliar with or new to current digital technology.
Occupational Research
May 31 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Looking for something different?
In addition to our job board and virtual events we offer FREE employment programs, resources, and one-on-one support. To find out how we can help with your job search, contact us today.
This Employment Ontario service is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.