Links & Resources

Government
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Canada’s official source of immigration and citizenship information.
BC Ministry of Attorney General
Information about immigration to British Columbia and programs offered by
the provincial government.
BC Public Service Agency
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Accreditation
BC Internationally Trained Professionals Network
Resources on training and credential assessment to practice your profession
in Canada. Also a source for networking with other immigrant professionals
in your field
Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials
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Employment
General
Service Canada Job Bank
BC Job Network
Working.com
Workopolis.com
Agricultural
BC Agriculture Labour Pool
Health Industry
BC Health Jobs
Interior Health
Hospitality
Industry
HCCareers
Technology
OSTEC
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Labour Market and
Career Profiles
Labour Market Information
Work Futures British Columbia
This
is an excellent, comprehensive site providing valuable information about
hundreds of occupations. If you want to learn about a specific occupation's
nature of work, main duties, working conditions, required education, and
employment prospects, Work Futures is the site to access.
What’s Key
Selected information resources for BC career guidance, young people and
adult seekers. Work search resources, labour market trends, assessment
tools, and job profiles.
A Guide to the BC Economy and Labour Market
Where BC's economy is heading. How to market yourself and get skills
required for future careers. Industry sectors and economic terms explained,
plus a history of BC's economy.
Socio-economic Profiles for Communities in BC
Excellent source of socio-economic information for every community in BC.
Demographics, economic hardship, labour market structure, education, crime,
health problems, and children/youth at risk. Taken from BC Stats (1996).
Jobs, Workers, Training and Careers
BC segment of HRDC's site with links on job search, labour market
information, and career development in the BC/Yukon region.
What Education/Training Do I Need?
Get the skills you need for today's changing workplace.
Employment Standards Branch - BC Government
Answers to common questions about BC employment standards - minimum wage,
working conditions, stat holidays, etc. Link to the Employment Standards
Act.
Invest British Columbia
Detailed information about many BC communities - population, demographics,
labour force statistics, local employers, government, taxation, and quality
of life in that area.
National Occupation Classification
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Local
Vernon
City of Vernon
Greater Vernon Services
Kelowna
City of Kelowna
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Other
Related Sites
AMSSA - Affilication of Multicultural
Societies and Service Agencies of BC
Looking ahead – Gateway to employment for immigrants in British Columbia
International English Language Testing System
English Language Assessment
Integration-Net
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