CultureLinks Community Connections Mentorship Program presents a new edition of the Mercer-CultureLink Newcomer Internship, a six-month professional internship for a newcomer, offered by Mercer Canada. The internship will take place from October 2022 to March 2023, and the expected salary is approximately $5,000 per month. The ideal candidate for this internship has the following characteristics: Is Landed Immigrant or Convention …
My Experience with the Interview Squad
My name is Anh, and I am originally from Viet Nam. I arrived in Toronto about three years ago, I am a Newcomer in Canada. I got my Permanent Residency (PR) in June 2019. With the PR status, I received many benefits from Government programs that are designed to support new Canadians in their settlement process. CultureLink is among the …
Canada Connects
Moving to a new country is not easy. Many newcomers to Canada find it difficult to speak a different language, adjust to a new culture, and do things in new ways. When family and friends are far away, newcomers often feel lonely. They miss the companionship and support they had back home. It is fortunate that many Canadians want to …
Empowering Newcomers to Succeed
Diversity, Equity and Human Rights Training Gives Newcomers Tools to Succeed in Canada’s Diverse Workplace By Ilaneet Goren While the vision and promise of a better life have brought many of us to Canada, research shows that skilled immigrants continue to face barriers to employment due to bias and discrimination based on race, ethnicity, language, religion and other grounds. And …