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NEWCOMERS TO CANADA

FAQs - Internationally Trained and Educated Individuals
Published by: Canada. Foreign Credentials Referral Office.
Answers to common questions about professions and the process of applying for professional positions in Canada.

Getting licensed
Published by: Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration.
More details for foreign trained professionals about how some occupations are regulated and licensed in Ontario.

Global Experiences @ Work
Created by:  Ontario Chamber of Commerce.
This is a program designed to assist with the integration of Foreign Traded Professionals (FTPs) by increasing awareness and assisting Small and Medium sized Enterprises attract, recruit and hire FTPs.

How do I start my job search?
Published by: Settlement.org

Working in Canada Tool
Published by: Canada. Foreign Credentials Referral Office.
"Use the Working in Canada Tool to produce a report on job descriptions, wages, skill requirements, language training and job opportunities based on your occupation and a location. By researching different occupations and different locations, you can make settlement decisions that are right for you and your family."

Newcomer's Guide to the Canadian Workplace
Created by: Kristle Calisto-Tavares

At the Library

Search for books using the subject words "Immigrants" AND "Job hunting"
… for more hints to using  the catalogue.

Also register with LEARNING EXPRESS [an electronic subscription] to use the TOEFL iBT practice tests in the college preparation section.
…for more details about using this product, contact us.

Other Local Agencies
Links to organizations in Windsor and Essex County offering employment services especially for newcomers to Canada.