Build ON is a pre-arrival service funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. We provide specialized information and orientation about the Skilled Trades to newcomers approved to immigrate to Ontario, Canada. This blog is going to explore a wide range of topics relating to employment in Canada.

  • September 29, 2022
    Halloween! You may have heard this word before, have probably seen movies or TV shows on it but have always wondered why North Americans seem to enjoy this day that could seem frightening to many just by the sound of it. Read on to find out about Halloween’s roots and how to enjoy this day just like many Canadians do!
     
  • August 25, 2022
    Have you been referred to pre-arrival services, or heard about them through friends and are uncertain of how they can support you as a newcomer to Canada? This article is made for you! Read on to learn more about Build ON pre-arrival services and how they can help in your journey to Canada.
     
  • July 28, 2022
    Getting the career you want in Canada is not an easy task for anyone, and could be even more challenging as a newcomer. Read on to find out some tips on how to start building your career based on your attitude and approach.
     
  • June 29, 2022
    As mentioned in part 1 of this series, Canada is a country well-known for accepting high numbers of immigrants. However, most settle in large cities. Find out about more of the efforts being undertaken by small cities and rural areas to create a welcoming space for new immigrants, including Creating an environment where residents are open to new ideas, customs and embrace diversity within the community, acknowledging and appreciating newcomers’ contributions, and Welcoming newcomers in policy decision making. Read on for part 2 of the series.
     
  • May 27, 2022
    The government of Canada have noted that the immigration systems were set up in such a way that vast majority of new immigrants were choosing to live in major cities. Find out the various ways that Small cities and rural towns in Canada are wooing new immigrants. Read on for this first part of a two-part series to find out the various efforts through programs such as the Provincial Nomination programs, settlement services, and more.