Guidance for Newcomers
Centre d’emploi 2000 offers job search assistance to newcomers by providing essential information and personalized one-on-one counselling at no cost.  We encourage you to contact our centre to schedule an appointment.


newcomersAction Plan

  • Information on employment planning and preparation to enter the Canadian workforce
  • One-on-one employment counseling
  • Information and assistance with resources for credential assessment and certification
  • Help and refer to upgrading courses or programs, financial assistance
  • Develop resume and cover letter
  • Access to labour market information
  • Information on how to gain Canadian employment experience and Canadian work references
  • Job search techniques

Contact us for an appointment.

New Canadians intergrate to their new community
A new French Only booklet entitled “Trousse des Nouveaux arrivants” is available to help new Canadians integrate to their new community. The guidebook includes important information on health insurance, social assistance and English Second Language classes.

Download booklet
(.pdf, 1.81MO)

Useful links

C.A.I.P.S. Niagara: program addresses the unique needs of internationally trained professionals and skilled trades person in Niagara by helping them overcome barriers to employment. This resource centre provides assistance to international newcomers in getting recognition of their professions and skills.

La VOIE rapide Boréal: is a French Only virtual resource centre for fast integration and employment of newcomers. The website offers an employment action plan. The goal of this site is to help you quickly and effectively develop your strategy for finding and securing a job.

Settlement.Org will provide information and answers to settle in Ontario, Canada.

www.siso-ham.org: with over 80 staff that speak more than 70 languages and with 3 offices in Hamilton, SISO is able to assist you through the start-up process to successfully settle and integrate in our community.