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

We have dozens of open job postings from local employers. Whether you’re looking for a part-time, seasonal or full-time job, we can help.

Visit our Job board and find all of our latest jobs from across Southern Ontario.

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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.

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Resume/Cover Letter Building

September 27 | 9:30 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.

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Disclosure of Disabilities

September 28 | 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.

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Newcomers and the Canadian Work Culture

September 28 | 1:30 pm
During the session, we'll provide guidance on how to find a job, direct you to language training support, and connect you with other valuable newcomer resources.

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Occupational Research

September 29 | 10:00 am
By the end of the session, you will be able to focus your job search on promising opportunities and make informed decisions about your career.

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Networking

October 2 | 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.

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Managing Stress

October 2 | 1:30 pm
In this workshop, you'll learn about stress, anger, and anxiety disorders, and discover practical strategies for managing them.

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Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments

October 3 | 10:00 am
By the end of the session, you'll have a clear understanding of your value as a candidate and be better equipped to make a lasting impression in the job market.

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Workplace Communication

October 3 | 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.

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Resume/Cover Letter Building

October 4 | 9:30 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.

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Job Interviews

October 4 | 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.

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Adult Basic Education Association - Information Session

October 5 | 8:00 am
Guest Speaker Jeimy Martinez Sorto from the Adult Basic Education Association will be having a discussion about essential skills and why they are important to your job search.

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Disclosure of Disabilities

October 5 | 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.

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Home Instead: In-Person Hiring Event

October 5 | 1:00 pm
VPI in partnership with Home Instead, is hosting a hiring event on Thursday, October 5th, 2023 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm at 289 Kingston Rd E #2, Ajax.

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Customer Service Excellence

October 5 | 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.

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Occupational Research

October 6 | 10:00 am
By the end of the session, you will be able to focus your job search on promising opportunities and make informed decisions about your career.

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Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments

October 10 | 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.

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Managing Stress

October 10 | 1:30 pm
In this workshop, you'll learn about stress, anger, and anxiety disorders, and discover practical strategies for managing them.

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Resume/Cover Letter Building

October 11 | 9:30 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.

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Job Interviews

October 11 | 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.

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Introduction to LinkedIn

October 12 | 10:00 am
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.

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Digital Literacy and Etiquette

October 12 | 1:30 pm
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.

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Occupational Research

October 13 | 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.

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Canadian Armed Forces - Information Session

October 13 | 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.

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Networking

October 16 | 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.

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Cultural Sensitivity

October 16 | 1:30 pm
By participating in this virtual workshop, you'll gain a better understanding of how to effectively work with individuals from different cultural backgrounds.

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Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments

October 17 | 10:00 am
y the end of the session, you'll have a clear understanding of your value as a candidate and be better equipped to make a lasting impression in the job market.

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Breaking the Trauma Cycle

October 17 | 10:00 am
This workshop aims to help each of us recognize our traumas, acknowledge their significance, and offer suggestions to assist us in moving beyond those experiences in positive ways.

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Job Searching For Mature Workers

October 17 | 1:30 pm
By attending this session, you'll gain a better understanding of your relevance in the job market and how to leverage your strengths to secure meaningful employment.

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Resume/Cover Letter Building

October 18 | 9:30 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.

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Job Interviews

October 18 | 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.

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Conflict Resolution

October 18 | 1:30 pm
This course will teach you nonviolent communication techniques that can help you navigate conflicts effectively. By learning how to slow down and approach conflicts in a thoughtful manner, you can turn them into opportunities for growth and understanding.

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Disclosure of Disabilities

October 19 | 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.

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Advanced LinkedIn

October 19 | 1:30 pm
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.

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Occupational Research

October 20 | 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.

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Networking

October 23 | 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.

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Personal Management

October 23 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, we present strategies to help you improve your personal management skills and enable you to build professional relationships, cope with daily stressors, and achieve personal success.

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Newcomers and the Canadian Work Culture

October 23 | 1:30 pm
During the session, we'll provide guidance on how to find a job, direct you to language training support, and connect you with other valuable newcomer resources.

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Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments

October 24 | 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.

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Starting Your Own Business

October 24 | 1:30 pm
This workshop is designed to introduce you to the world of entrepreneurship and help you get started.

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Resume/Cover Letter Building

October 25 | 9:30 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.

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Job Interviews

October 25 | 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.

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Job Retention & Career Advancement

October 26 | 10:00 am
This workshop provides you with effective strategies to ensure a smooth transition beyond the probation period.

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Apprenticeship

October 26 | 10:00 am
Join us for an informative session where we'll explain how you can become an apprentice and "Earn while you learn".

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Trades and Apprenticeship - Conestoga College

October 26 | 3:00 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.

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Occupational Research

October 27 | 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.

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Networking

October 30 | 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.

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Problem Solving and Critical Thinking

October 30 | 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.

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Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments

October 31 | 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.

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The Future of Work

October 31 | 1:30 pm
Join the "Future of Work in Canada" workshop to gain insights into how technology, globalization, and demographic changes are revolutionizing the Canadian workforce.

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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.