National Volunteering Week: A guide for newcomers who want to volunteer in Canada

April 16, 2024

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As a new arrival to Canada, you have probably heard your fellow immigrants advising you to take up volunteer roles as part of your job search. This might sound strange […]

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Optimize your career success in Canada with networking, mentoring, and volunteering

March 11, 2024

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You might be familiar with networking, mentoring, and volunteering, but are you actively leveraging them in your professional journey as a new immigrant in Canada? Read on to learn how […]

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Immigrant take: Komal on how networking, volunteering helped her find a job in Canada

October 6, 2021

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Komal Parekh learned about the importance of networking and volunteering when she attended Planning for Canada‘s pre-arrival sessions. After moving to Canada, she applied all of her learnings in her […]

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Volunteering in Canada as a new immigrant: Introduction and benefits

April 27, 2017

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Doesn’t giving your time for a good cause feel extremely satisfying? Volunteering impacts the community in so many positive ways, from activities as simple as mowing a neighbour’s lawn to […]

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Volunteering benefits newcomers’ well-being

An immigrant success story: Sukhjit Singh

April 22, 2016

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The challenge is not moving to another country. It’s making that country home. Sukhjit Singh brought his skills and experience to Canada in search of a new path. However, like […]

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How entrepreneur Bassem Ghali turned a side project into his career

Volunteering benefits newcomers’ well-being

November 15, 2015

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Moving to a new country can be stressful. It means leaving familiar places, people and aspects of everyday life behind. Whether arriving in Canada with their family or alone, adjusting […]

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Volunteering in Canada as a new immigrant: Introduction and benefits