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Resources
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Start Your Job Search
Career Exploration
- University of Toronto Career Centre: http://www.studentlife.utoronto.ca/cc
- Myers-Brigg Typology Test: http://www.humanmetrics.com
- Career exploration and job analysis tool: http://www.online.onetcenter.org
Labour Market Info
- Compare wages, occupational outlook, employer demands and governing bodies: http://www.jobbank.gc.ca
- Canadian Industry: http://www.ic.gc.ca
- Career Maps show steps to take to work in your field in Canada: http://www.ontarioimmigration.ca
- Toronto Employment & Labour Market Information: https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/data-research-maps/research-reports/planning-development/toronto-employment-survey-2/
Job Search Tips
- Toronto Public Library Job and Career Help: http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/job-help
- Resume samples: http://www.bestsampleresume.com
- The Ultimate Guide for Your Twitter Job Search: http://www.windmillnetworking.com
- 7 Secrets to Getting Your Next Job Using Social Media: http://www.mashable.com
- How to Use LinkedIn: http://www.jobsearch.about.com
Engineering Connections
General Resources for Engineers in Ontario and Canada
- Professional Engineers Ontario: http://www.peo.on.ca/
- Ontario Society for Professional Engineers: http://www.ospe.on.ca/
- Engineers Canada: http://www.engineerscanada.ca/resources
- Canadian Society for Civil Engineering: https://csce.ca/
- Ian Martin (Canadian engineering recruiter): http://www.ianmartin.com
- Toronto Construction Association: http://www.tcaconnect.com/Home.html
- Council of Ontario Construction Association: http://www.coca.on.ca
- The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers: http://toronto.ieee.ca
Professional Associations for Engineers
- Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO): http://www.peo.on.ca/
- Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE): http://www.ospe.on.ca/
- The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT): https://www.oacett.org/
- Canadian Council of Professional Engineers/Engineers Canada: http://www.engineerscanada.ca/
- Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists (CCTT): http://www.cctt.ca/
- Consulting Engineers of Ontario (CEO): http://www.ceo.on.ca/
- Canadian Society for Civil Engineers (CSCE): https://csce.ca/
- Complete list of Engineering Professional Associations: http://www.peo.on.ca/index.php/ci_id/2216/la_id/1.htm
Financial Services Connections
Resources and Information
- Insurance Institute of Canada: https://www.insuranceinstitute.ca
- Canadian Securities Institute (CSI): https://www.csi.ca
- Financial Services, TFSA: http://tfsa.ca/financial-services/
- Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA): https://cpacanada.ca/
Information Technology Connections
General Resources
- IT News: http://www.itnews.com/
- Techcrunch: http://techcrunch.com/
- Betanews: http://betanews.com/
- InfoQ: http://www.infoq.com/
- InfoWorld: http://www.infoworld.com/
- Techvibes: http://www.techvibes.com/
Associations and Networks
- Meetup.com (Toronto tech groups): http://www.meetup.com/HackerNest/
- Information Technology Association of Canada: http://itac.ca/
- Information and Communications Technology Council: http://www.ictc-ctic.ca/
Human Resources Connections
General Resources
- Human Resources Professionals Association: http://www.hrpa.ca
- HR Reporter: http://www.hrreporter.com
- HR Job: http://www.hrjob.ca
- HRM Online: http://www.hrmonline.ca
- Certified Human Resources Professional: http://www.chrp.ca
Professional Associations for Human Resources Professionals
- Human Resources Professionals Associations (HRPA): http://www.hrpa.ca/Pages/Default.aspx
- Canadian Council of Human Resources Associations: http://www.chrp.ca/
- International Personnel Management Association – Canada: http://ipma-aigp.com/
- Institute for Performance and Learning: http://performanceandlearning.ca/wp/
- Canadian Payroll Association: http://www.payroll.ca/
Leadership Connections
Resources and Information
- Canadian Securities Institute (CSI): https://www.csi.ca
- Centre of Excellence, TFSA: http://tfsa.ca/
- Insurance Institute of Canada: https://www.insuranceinstitute.ca/
- Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA): https://cpacanada.ca/
Sales and Marketing Connections
Professional Associations for Sales and Marketing Professionals
- Canadian Marketing Association: http://www.the-cma.org
- The Canadian Association of Marketing Professionals: http://canadianmarketer.ca
- American Marketing Association: http://www.ama.org
- Canadian Professional Sales Association: http://www.cpsa.com
- Canadian Association of Wholesale Sales Representatives: http://caws.ca
Language Resources
Resources and Information
- English Accent Coach: http://www.englishaccentcoach.com
- Settlement.org: http://settlement.org/ontario/education/english-as-a-second-language-esl/esl-for-adults/
- ESL Notes: http://www.eslnotes.com/synopses.html
- ESL Pod: https://www.eslpod.com/website/index_new.html
- English Forum: http://www.englishforum.com/00/
- ESL: http://esl.about.com/
- ESL Café: http://www.eslcafe.com/grammar.html
- Purdue Owl: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/678/01/
Canadian Employment Connections
Web Resources
- Government of Canada: www.cic.gc.ca
- Labour market information: www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/labourmarket
- Workforce Planning Ontario: http://www.workforceplanningontario.ca/en/workforce-planning-boards/
- Cost of Living: www.salaryexpert.com
- Working in Canada: www.ontarioimmigration.ca
- My First Days: https://settlement.org/firstdays
- YMCA Next Stop Canada: https://nextstopcanada.ca
- TCET: https://prepcan.ca
- Build ON Pre-arrival Program for Professionals in Skilled Trades: www.buildonbatit.com
- Planning for Canada: www.newcomersuccess.ca
Training
Resources
- Health & Safety at Work https://www.labour.gov.on.ca/english/hs/elearn/worker/index.php
- WHIMS Traning http://aixsafety.com/free-whmis-training-and-free-whmis-test-and-whmis-certification/