BC Settlement & Integration Services

Temporary residents and naturalized citizens enhance their community, social, and economic integration through our comprehensive settlement and employment services. Our services are offered in communities across Metro Vancouver and in Fort St. John.

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1-to-1 Consultations

Meet with friendly staff to gain information about living and working in Canada, answers to your questions, and resources for you and your family.
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Career Mentoring & Networking

Expand your professional career networks in Canada through mentorship and networking events.
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English Conversation Groups

Improve your conversational English skills for everyday life in Canada in a supportive and interactive setting.
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Workshops & Webinars

Attend interactive workshops and webinars on a wide range of settlement and employment topics.
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“After attending your workshops, I received the necessary information and learned the next steps to take…I am thankful for your help and guidance.”

Service Eligibility

Temporary foreign workers (work permit holders)
BC provincial nominees who are not yet approved for permanent residency
Post-secondary international students who are eligible to work in Canada
Refugee claimants
Naturalized citizens (citizens born outside Canada) who are actively looking for employment

Funded by the Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development & Competitiveness

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Employment, Language

Communications and Social Customs in a Workplace

Hosted by: BC Settlement and Integration Services

Learn social norms and how to communicate effectively in Canadian workplaces and environments. Registration To be eligible, you must be a work permit holder, refugee claimant, or naturalized citizen.

July 15, 2020

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Temporary Resident, Citizen

Webinar, Online

Settlement

Express Entry & BCPNP Info Session

Hosted by: BC Settlement and Integration Services

Learn the latest information about the immigration options for international students and work-permit holders. Topics include application requirements, Express Entry, and the BC Provincial Nominee Program. There will be a Q&A session at the end for participants. Registration To be…

July 16, 2020

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Temporary Resident, Citizen

Webinar, Online

Settlement

CELPIP vs. IELTS: Know the Difference

Hosted by: BC Settlement and Integration Services

Learn key study tips, find study materials, and how to practice for the test. The CELPIP (Canadian English Language Proficiency Language Index Program) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System) are the only approved English tests for immigration purposes. Registration…

July 17, 2020

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Temporary Resident, Citizen

Webinar, Online

Employment

Canadian Workplace Culture and Social Etiquette

Hosted by: BC Settlement and Integration Services

Join this online workshop to: Learn about Canadian Culture and workplace norms Develop cross-cultural communication capabilities Establish strategies to integrate into job search skill & workplace life Registration To be eligible, you must be a work/study permit holder, refugee claimant,…

July 18, 2020

10:00 am - 11:30 am

Temporary Resident, Citizen

Webinar, Online

Employment

Formatting a Canadian Resume & Setting Up a LinkedIn Account

Hosted by: BC Settlement and Integration Services

Take away tips on how to format a Canadian resume and get useful strategies for setting up your LinkedIn account. Registration To be eligible, you must be a work/study permit holder, refugee claimant, or naturalized citizen.

July 21, 2020

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Temporary Resident, Citizen

Webinar, Online