Event List

Are you new to Canada and not sure how to find a job? Join this workshop presented by the Pickering Welcome Centre to help you with your job search! 

Pickering-based entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business can speak with a staff member at the Outreach Table in the Central Library lobby to receive support!

80% of jobs are not advertised. Learn how to gain access to these jobs, build your network and find employment!

To Register: Call 905-427-7670.

Please join Ellen Seyers from RBC Dominion Securities for an interactive session to help build your financial management skills and answer your financial questions. Some of the topics we will discuss include:

Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre - Pickering will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services.

YMCA of Greater Toronto Employment and Community will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services.

Learn the different types of fraud, protection and prevention methods, how to report a scam, and Canada Revenue Agency resources.

To Register: Call 905-427-7670.

Centre d'Emploi Francophone de Durham will doing resume critiques and discussing their employment support services for Library clients.

Are you new to Canada and not sure how to find a job? Join this workshop presented by the Pickering Welcome Centre to help you with your job search! 

Learn the pros and cons of credit, the different types of credit, good vs bad debt, credit reports and scores, and how to manage debt. 

To Register: Call 905-427-7670.

Be ready to start your new job with confidence! Learn how to make a great first impression at work. Those first few weeks at a new job can be overwhelming. Find out how to put your most professional foot forward. 

Learn the basics on filing taxes, about Tax-Free Saving Accounts, and about Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs).

To Register: Call 905-427-7670.

Were you laid off and are now having difficulty finding a job? Considering going back to school to upgrade for a new career?

Sending out a lot of resumes with no response? Your resume may be in an outdated format, or not working with Tracking Systems (ATS) so employers don’t even see it! 

LinkedIn has become one of the most popular job search tools, favoured by many employers. Are you using it effectively? Learn tips & tricks for this and other online applications to ensure your job applications are staying competitive.