BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//JVS Toronto - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:JVS Toronto X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.jvstoronto.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for JVS Toronto REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260223T120000 DTSTAMP:20260505T151504 CREATED:20260122T140326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T203749Z UID:10000790-1771840800-1771848000@www.jvstoronto.org SUMMARY:IPLAN EMPLOYMENT Info Session DESCRIPTION:IPLAN EMPLOYMENT is a 14-week online bridge training program focused on employment readiness for internationally-educated architectural professionals in Ontario. \nJoin us for a free virtual info session and learn more about the program\, eligibility requirements\, and how JVS Toronto helps support you in your career goals. \nSessions:\nFebruary 23\, 10 am to 12 pm.\nMarch 9\, 10 am to 12 pm.\nMarch 11\, 10 am to 12 pm. \nTo register with preferred date\, contact iplan@jvstoronto.org URL:https://www.jvstoronto.org/workshop-calendar/iplan-employment-in-fo-session/2026-02-23/ LOCATION:Online\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking & Info Sessions,Newcomer Events ORGANIZER;CN="Employment Source Toronto North":MAILTO:esnorth@jvstoronto.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T123000 DTSTAMP:20260505T151504 CREATED:20231214T194226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T154416Z UID:10000781-1771927200-1771936200@www.jvstoronto.org SUMMARY:Resumes & Cover Letters DESCRIPTION:Create a resume and cover letter that get results.\nDesigned to help job seekers from all backgrounds\, this workshop is packed with valuable tips and insights that will get you noticed by hiring professionals. \nLearn about: \n\nthe components of an effective resume\nthe different resume format (and which one works best for you)\nhow to include references\nhow to optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems)\nkeywords – where to find them and how to use them\nsoft skills vs hard skills\nand more!\n\nYou will also learn how to apply for jobs online with your new resume and cover letter\, and how to uncover the hidden job market. \nMake your resume stand out. Register for Resumes & Cover Letters Workshop. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nResume Workshop Registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease fill out this form. A JVS Toronto representative will contact you with more details including links and instructions.\n\n First Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Last Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Email\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Phone\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Do you currently live in Ontario?\n *\n \n \n Yes\n \n No\n\n \n \n\n\nJVS Toronto's Job Search Workshops are only open to residents of Ontario. If you are immigrating to Canada in the next 2 to 12 months\, please visit Canada InfoNet for pre-arrival employment services. \nIf you live in another province or territory\, please contact your provincial or territorial government for employment assistance in your area. \n\n\n\n Select the date of the workshop you would like to attend\n *\n \n \n Tuesday April 21Tuesday April 28Tuesday May 5Tuesday May 12Tuesday May 19Tuesday May 26 \n \n \n \n\n\n Are you already a JVS Toronto client?\n *\n \n \n Yes\n \n No\n\n \n \n\n\n If yes\, what is the name of your Employment Counsellor?\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Would you like more information about one-on-one employment counselling and/or other JVS Toronto employment support services?\n *\n \n \n Yes\n \n No\n\n \n \n\n\n \n\nSubmit\n\n\n\n \n \n \n If you are human\, leave this field blank. \n \n \n \n\n\n\nΔ URL:https://www.jvstoronto.org/workshop-calendar/resumes-cover-letters-2/2026-02-24/ LOCATION:Online\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Job Search Skills,Resume Workshops ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jvstoronto.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/CalendarIcons_Hiring.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T120000 DTSTAMP:20260505T151504 CREATED:20260213T182537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T182537Z UID:10000812-1771930800-1771934400@www.jvstoronto.org SUMMARY:ISAGE Info Session DESCRIPTION:Start a New Career in Social Services for Geriatrics\nJoin us for a virtual info session to learn about ISAGE (International Skills Applied for Geriatrics) – a 12-week\, online bridge training program designed to assist internationally trained Doctors\, Nurses\, Teachers\, Social Workers\, Psychologists\, and other healthcare professionals in exploring employment in the high demand field of Social Services for Geriatrics. \nOpen to Permanent Residents\, Canadian Citizens (less than 10 years in Canada)\, and Convention Refugees with a valid work permit and an English language proficiency of CLB 7 or higher. \nAttend a free 1-hour virtual session and learn if ISAGE is right for you!\nTo attend\, please fill out this form. \n\n\n\n\nISAGE Info Session Form\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n First Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Last Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Email\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Phone\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Are you currently employed?\n *\n \n \n Yes\n \n No\n\n \n \n\n\n Are you currently enrolled in school?\n *\n \n \n Yes\n \n No\n\n \n \n\n\n Do you currently live in the Ontario?\n *\n \n \n Yes\n \n No\n\n \n \n\n\n Please select your Immigration Status\n *\n \n \n Permanent ResidentNaturalized Canadian Citizen (less than 10 years in Canada)Refugee ClaimantConvention Refugee with a valid work permit \n \n \n \n\n\n Select the date you would like to attend?\n \n \n \n Tuesday February 17 at 11AMTuesday February 24 at 11AMTuesday March 3 at 11AMTuesday March 10 at 11AMTuesday March 17 at 11AMTuesday March 24 at 11AMTuesday March 31 at 11AM \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\nSubmit\n\n\n\n \n \n \n If you are human\, leave this field blank. \n \n \n \n\n\n\nΔ URL:https://www.jvstoronto.org/workshop-calendar/isage-info-session/2026-02-24/ LOCATION:Online\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking & Info Sessions,Newcomer Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260224T193000 DTSTAMP:20260505T151504 CREATED:20260122T140641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T213029Z UID:10000793-1771957800-1771961400@www.jvstoronto.org SUMMARY:IPLAN PRACTICE Info Sessions DESCRIPTION:IPLAN PRACTICE is an online bridging program for internationally educated architectural professionals in Ontario who are pursuing licensure. \nJoin us for a free virtual info session and learn more about the program\, eligibility requirements\, and how JVS Toronto helps support you in your career goals. \nSessions:\nFebruary 24\, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm.\nMarch 4\, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. \nTo register with preferred date\, contact iplanpractice@jvstoronto.org URL:https://www.jvstoronto.org/workshop-calendar/iplan-practice-info-sessions/2026-02-24/ LOCATION:Online\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking & Info Sessions,Newcomer Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T193000 DTSTAMP:20260505T151504 CREATED:20260113T200021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T191913Z UID:10000774-1772038800-1772047800@www.jvstoronto.org SUMMARY:Newcomer Career Connections: JVS Toronto Alumni Event DESCRIPTION:This year’s topic is “From Resumes to Recruitment: AI in Canada’s Job Market.” \nKeynote Speaker: Yfaat Gal\nYfaat is a Senior Technical Program Manager at Udemy who builds clarity where others see complexity. A newcomer to Canada with many years of global tech leadership experience\, she has led mission-critical initiatives across large enterprises and high-growth technology companies. Her work sits at the intersection of technology\, strategy\, and execution—driving progress in environments where scale\, trust\, and meaningful impact matter most. \nEmployer Presentation: Alex Shikhman\, BESI (Building Envelope Systems Installations)\nAlex is the founder and owner of a Toronto-based construction company he started in 2007 with nothing and has grown to a team of over 80 employees. A former military member\, he brings discipline\, accountability\, and a people-first mindset to his leadership and hiring. Over the years\, he has learned that the best hires are not always the most experienced\, but those who are trustworthy\, dependable\, self-motivated\, and strong team players\, and he now uses AI in the hiring process to help surface those qualities at scale. \nJoin us at our annual newcomer alumni event and connect with former JVS Toronto participants as they share their journeys to success in Canada. Meet other newcomers like you\, build your professional network\, and get valuable information on integration and starting a career in a new country. \nLocation: JVS Toronto Employment Source Yonge Street (4576 Yonge St\, Suite 300) \n\nFor more information on our Newcomer Employment Services\, please visit www.jvstoronto.org/find-a-job/newcomer-services URL:https://www.jvstoronto.org/workshop-calendar/newcomer-event/ LOCATION:JVS Employment Source Yonge Street\, 4576 Yonge Street\, Suite 300\, North York\, ON\, M2N 6N4\, Canada CATEGORIES:Networking & Info Sessions,Newcomer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jvstoronto.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/CalendarIcons_Networking.png ORGANIZER;CN="Newcomer Employment Services":MAILTO:albionjsw@jvstoronto.org GEO:43.756205;-79.4099347 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=JVS Employment Source Yonge Street 4576 Yonge Street Suite 300 North York ON M2N 6N4 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4576 Yonge Street\, Suite 300:geo:-79.4099347,43.756205 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T133000 DTSTAMP:20260505T151504 CREATED:20221220T193010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T154929Z UID:10000787-1772100000-1772112600@www.jvstoronto.org SUMMARY:Interview Skills DESCRIPTION:Learn the interview secrets favoured by hiring professionals. \nDiscover the Do’s and Don’ts of interview etiquette – from the very first phone call to the very last thank you email. Turn job interviews into job offers. \nLearn about: \n\ndifferent interview formats and what to expect in them\nhow to prepare for challenging questions\nthe STAR technique\nwhat questions to ask a potential employer\nhow to minimize interview anxiety and feel more confident\nthe best ways to follow-up after the interview\nand more!\n\nAce your next job interview! Register for Interview Skills Workshop. \n\n\n\n\n\nInterview Workshop Registration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease fill out this form. A JVS Toronto representative will contact you with more details including links and instructions. \n\n First Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Last Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Email\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Phone\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Do you currently live in Ontario?\n *\n \n \n Yes\n \n No\n\n \n \n\nJVS Toronto's Job Search Workshops are only open to residents of Ontario. If you are immigrating to Canada in the next 2 to 12 months\, please visit Canada InfoNet for pre-arrival employment services. \nIf you live in another province or territory\, please contact your provincial or territorial government for employment assistance in your area. \n\n\n\n Select the date of the workshop you would like to attend\n *\n \n \n Thursday April 23Thursday April 30Thursday May 7Thursday May 14Thursday May 21 \n \n \n \n\n\n Are you already a JVS Toronto client?\n *\n \n \n Yes\n \n No\n\n \n \n\n\n If yes\, what is the name of your Employment Counsellor?\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Would you like more information about one-on-one employment counselling and/or other JVS Toronto employment support services?\n *\n \n \n Yes\n \n No\n\n \n \n\n\n \n\nSubmit\n\n\n\n \n \n \n If you are human\, leave this field blank. \n \n \n \n\n\n\nΔ URL:https://www.jvstoronto.org/workshop-calendar/interview-skills-6/2026-02-26/ LOCATION:Online\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada CATEGORIES:Interview Skills,Job Search Skills ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jvstoronto.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/CalendarIcons_Interview.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR