Employment

Im/migrants and refugees need assistance to prepare for, find and retain paid employment. This can include preparing individuals for the expectations of employment in a new country and, in particular, to obtain recognition for professional experience secured in another country and to obtain initial work experience in their new country.

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  • Other

    Find a volunteer opportunity in your community!

    Volunteering provides a great opportunity to develop relevant transferable skills to add to your resume. Check out volunteer opportunities in your area (or even virtual opportunities) that will enable you to give back to your community and advance your skill set.

    Last updated Oct 31, 2025

  • Other

    Introducing HMC Healthcare Connect Program for IEHPs

    Healthcare Connect – Supporting Internationally Educated Health Professionals in Ontario

    HMC is proud to launch Healthcare Connect, a program designed to support Internationally Educated Health Professionals (IEHPs) as they navigate their career journey in Canada. This initiative

    Last updated Oct 7, 2025

  • Research/Dataset

    Benefits of immigration on Canadian sectors - Canada.ca

    Economic impact of immigration

    According to Statistics Canada, immigrants contribute to every sector of Canada’s economy. As of May 2021, immigrants aged 25 to 54 represented

    over 36% of people working in accommodation and food services

    nearly 38% of those working in the

    Last updated Mar 28, 2025

  • Course/Training

    Training for employment support services

    The Employment Support Services Training e-learning course is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills and tools needed to understand and respond to the needs, challenges and opportunities of newcomers seeking employment. 'a job.

    Last updated Jan 9, 2025

  • Best Practices/Practical Guide

    Newcomer Youth Connections for Success

    Newcomer Youth: Connections for Success (NYCS) helps newcomer teens, ages 14-18, build community connections, find peer support and enhance leadership & employment skills.

    Last updated Nov 5, 2024

  • Research/Dataset

    Innovation in Immigrant-owned Firms in Canada

    This paper uses data from a survey of Canadian firms in 2011, 2014 and 2017, and asks whether immigrant-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were more likely than those owned by Canadian-born individuals to implement an innovation.

    Last updated Nov 5, 2024

  • Research/Dataset

    The Financing of Immigrant-owned Firms in Canada

    Using data from the 2011 and 2014 Survey on Financing and Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises, this paper examines access to financing by immigrant business owners.

    Last updated Nov 5, 2024

  • Research/Dataset

    The Wealth of Immigrant Families in Canada

    This study documents the evolution of the wealth of immigrant families and of their Canadian-born counterparts from 1999 to 2016. The study uses data from Statistics Canada’s Survey of Financial Security.

    Last updated Nov 5, 2024

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  • Upcoming Events

    Upcoming professional development and networking opportunities for service providers.

    Published October 7, 2025

  • OCASI Salary and Benefits Survey!

    Participate in the 2025 OCASI Salary and Benefits Survey!

    Together, We Can Improve Immigrant & Refugee-serving Non-profit Salaries - Start Here!

    This important initiative seeks to gather up-to-date insights on compensation trends across Ontario’s not-for-profit immigrant and…

    Published August 29, 2025

  • How Does Your Nonprofit Organization Compare? Share Your Salary Data Today!

    Participate in the 2025 OCASI Compensation and Benefits Survey!

    Shaping Equity in Ontario’s Immigrant and Refugee Services Sector


    This important initiative seeks to gather up-to-date insights on compensation trends across Ontario’s not-for-profit immigrant and refugee-serving…

    Published August 1, 2025

  • Niagara Health program helping immigrants become registered nurses in Ontario

    Brilee Sears St. Catherine Standard Thu., Feb. 9, 2023

    Nurses from around the world — who now live in the Niagara Region — are being given the chance to work in their field through supervised practice experience partnerships.

    The supervised practice experience partnership (SPEP)…

    Published February 13, 2023

  • Ottawa extends, expands work permit program for Hong Kong residents

    Aaron D’Andrea Global News February 6, 2023

    Ottawa has extended and expanded a work permit program for Hong Kong residents seeking jobs in Canada as advocates warned thousands could be shut out with its expiry.

    Immigration Minister Sean Fraser announced Monday that the federal…

    Published February 9, 2023

  • Calls for more newcomers to help ease labour shortage

    Richard Hutton St. Catherine Standard Fri., Jan. 20, 2023

    Adrion Brion came to Canada from the Philippines along with his wife and son. Since landing in Canada last August, he has found a job in information technology with the Algoma Central shipping company,

    Adrian Brion had…

    Published January 20, 2023

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