Finding a Job
BC Jobs
Focuses on recruiting for BC companies in all industries.
BC Work Futures
Gives present and future job market conditions in BC, with economic forecasts for the future of individual occupations.
Work BC
A BC Government site for skilled workers and their employers. Job searching, career planning, and the job market are covered. In English & Chinese.
Training and Career Worker Information
A government of Canada site with many tools and resources to identify and research your career opportunities and training options. Workers’ rights and benefits are also explained.
Immigrant Employment Guide
In plain language, this site explains how to search for jobs in Canada. It also has tips on topics such as resumes, cover letters, and job interviews, and provides a summary of information found on official websites.
Skilled Immigrant InfoCentre
Free service, located at Vancouver Public Library’s Central Branch, helps skilled immigrants find labour market information. Appointments may be necessary.
Immigrant Employment in BC
Information, programs and services supporting immigrant employment in British Columbia.
Employment Standards Fact Sheets
Dozens of fact sheets on employment rules and regulations, including entry level wages, hours of work, overtime and vacations. In English, Chinese, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Filipino and Korean.
Working in Canada
Online tool helps newcomers produce a report with information on job description, wages, skills, language training and job opportunities tailored to their needs. Information on how to apply for a job, including resume tips, is included.
International Credential Evaluation Service
Helps immigrants find out if their diplomas and credentials are recognized in Canada.