Finding a job and working in Canada

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I need to get a job as soon as possible—where do I start? Will I be able to find work in my field? What’s the best job-search strategy? How can I overcome employment barriers?
Read on. We have tips and advice for you.

Table of contents :

• Chapter 1: The “Canadian dream”: myth or reality?
• Chapter 2: Identify your title on the Canadian job market and find opportunities in your field
• Chapter 3: Find out if your occupation is regulated or non-regulated
• Chapter 4: Find job opportunities
• Chapter 5: Create a Canadian-style resume and write your cover letter
• Chapter 6: Develop a strategy for the “Canadian experience catch 22”
• Chapter 7: Volunteer to get work experience in Canada
• Chapter 8: Your first job interview and the hiring process
• Chapter 9: How much can you expect to make?
• Chapter 10: Labour standards regulations in Canada (hours of work, vacations, holidays, sick leave and more)
• Chapter 11: Statutory holidays
• Chapter 12: Freelancing in Canada