ICTC’s Global Onboarding of Talent

-Immigration Initiatives’ Online Career Community, where global ICT professionals connect with the Canadian digital economy.



Virtual workshops & webinars

Explore Canadian ICT Companies

Learn about different regions across canada

Interact with recruiters in their virtual exhibit booths

 


Connect with Canadian employers and build your network

For more than 20 years, ICTC's Immigration Initiatives have been committed to helping information and communications technology (ICT) professionals from around the world transition to Canada's digital economy.

We are an online career community connecting internationally educated and experienced jobseekers and Canadian employers, highlighting various regions across Canada.

If you:

  • are already approved to become a permanent resident and have been informed by a letter from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (COPR), and are pre-arrival to Canada or
  • are already a Canadian permanent resident, including a resettled refugee, living in Canada for 5 years or less

and

have an education and experience in the Information & Communications Technology (ICT) field,

we invite you to register with us today!

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Ready to connect with ICT employers and grow your network in Canada? Register now to gain access to the Global Onboarding of Talent Career Community today!

 

Since 2019, we have

Assisted

1120

Global Attendee
Helped

50

Canadian Organizations
Held

15

Online career fairs

And our attendees share that ...

“I really appreciate these events being conducted by ICTC. Please keep it up; you have many blessings from nervous newcomers like me, who are wondering if they'll be able to reach out to recruiters soon or not. Your platform brings BIG brands to a common table where newcomers get an opportunity showcase their skillset to the appropriate employers. THANK YOU SO MUCH for the opportunity to interact with the employers. I truly appreciate it and I'm sure every participant would too!”

“ICTC's work was absolutely impeccable in terms of event planning and execution. Also, excellent tips were given during the preparation session. Thank you for everything. No complaints at all about that."


Calendar of Events


Agenda

06/02/2025 09:00 am

Welcome! Please join ICTC’s Immigration Initiatives new Global Onboarding of Talent, an online career community for newcomer ICT professionals by registering today!

06/05/2025 01:00 pm

Facilitated by Mose Malcolm, ICTC’s Employment and Coaching Coordinator, this is the first of a 4-part series for developing AIM-Agile Industry Mindset, a leadership development course. The AIM program is meant to be taken as a whole-that is you should attend all four sessions to get the most benefit. The sessions will be offered every month for those who cannot attend sequentially, and a certificate will be awarded to those individuals who have successfully completed all four sessions. 


Session 1 focuses on group dynamics and the power of active listening. Learn the different phases of establishing a group, tips for collaborative thinking, and techniques to help better understand others.


Based in Toronto, Ontario, Mose is a dedicated AIM Facilitator, who has helped 300+ clients solidify permanent employment opportunities in Canada over the last 4 years. Overall, he has a strong connection and passion for working with and around people! 



06/10/2025 02:30 pm

Animé par l'accompagnateur et coach David Reyes, ce cours est fait d’une série de quatre séances visant à développer l'état d'esprit de l'industrie agile (LEDIA), un programme de développement des compétences relationnelles. Ce programme est conçu pour être suivi en quatre séances afin de bénéficier pleinement de tout ce qu'il offre. Il y aura une séance par semaine et un certificat de réussite sera remis aux personnes ayant suivi toutes les séances avec succès.

 

La première séance porte sur les ententes de groupe et le pouvoir de l'écoute active. Découvrez les différentes phases de la création d'un groupe, des conseils pour la pensée collaborative et des techniques pour mieux comprendre les autres.

 

Basé à Ottawa, en Ontario, David est un animateur chevronné en apprentissage en ligne et en LEDIA qui aime promouvoir des environnements d'apprentissage inclusifs. Il est passionné par l'innovation technologique, la littératie numérique et la recherche. David a animé le programme LEDIA à plusieurs reprises et a aidé plus de 200 clients à développer leurs compétences communicationnelles et professionnelles.

06/11/2025 12:00 pm

Join ICTC Program Coordinator Pamela Umutoniwase to learn how to effectively navigate LinkedIn, access valuable resources, and build confidence in your career path. Bilingual in French and English, Pamela creates welcoming and informative sessions that make professional development more accessible to all.


06/12/2025 01:00 pm

Facilitated by Mose Malcolm, ICTC’s Employment and Coaching Coordinator, this is the second of a 4-part series for developing AIM-Agile Industry Mindset, a leadership development course. The AIM program is meant to be taken as a whole-that is you should attend all four sessions to get the most benefit. The sessions will be offered every month for those who cannot attend sequentially, and a certificate will be awarded to those individuals who have successfully completed all four sessions. 


Session 2 focuses on mastering the skill of asking the right questions to gather information, solve problems, and encourage critical thinking. The ability to ask the right questions is your gateway to deeper insights and impactful outcomes. 


Based in Toronto, Ontario, Mose is a dedicated AIM Facilitator, who has helped 300+ clients solidify permanent employment opportunities in Canada over the last 4 years. Overall, he has a strong connection and passion for working with and around people!   


06/17/2025 02:30 pm

Animé par l'accompagnateur et coach David Reyes, ce cours est fait d’une série de quatre séances visant à développer l'état d'esprit de l'industrie agile (LEDIA), un programme de développement des compétences relationnelles. Ce programme est conçu pour être suivi en quatre séances afin de bénéficier pleinement de tout ce qu'il offre. Il y aura une session par semaine et un certificat de réussite sera remis aux personnes ayant suivi toutes les séances avec succès. 

La deuxième séance est axée sur la maîtrise de l’art de poser des questions pertinentes afin de recueillir des informations, résoudre des problèmes et encourager la pensée critique. La capacité à poser les bonnes questions est votre porte d’entrée vers des perspectives plus profondes et des résultats percutants. 

Basé à Ottawa, en Ontario, David est un animateur chevronné en apprentissage en ligne et en LEDIA qui aime promouvoir des environnements d'apprentissage inclusifs. Il est passionné par l'innovation technologique, la littératie numérique et la recherche. David a animé le programme LEDIA à plusieurs reprises et a aidé plus de 200 clients à développer leurs compétences communicationnelles et professionnelles.

06/18/2025 09:30 am

Please join Anne Windle, Manager, Immigration Initiatives at ICTC as she discusses the norms of the Canadian workplace. While each employer differs, there are some workplace culture characteristics that are common amongst all. Please bring your questions!


06/18/2025 06:00 am

Are you before you arrive in Canada and want to learn more about the ICT sector and the professions in high demand in Canada? Sheetal Sharma, GO's International Talent Coordinator, will host this labour market information session. Sheetal supports clients prior to arrival by reviewing their resumes and facilitating Labour Market Information (LMI) sessions. It helps newcomers understand employment trends and navigate the Canadian labour market.


To register: https://fs26.formsite.com/j2tzxN/LMI/index


06/19/2025 01:00 pm

Facilitated by Mose Malcolm, ICTC’s Employment and Coaching Coordinator, this is the third of a 4-part series for developing AIM-Agile Industry Mindset, a leadership development course. The AIM program is meant to be taken as a whole-that is you should attend all four sessions to get the most benefit. The sessions will be offered every month for those who cannot attend sequentially, and a certificate will be awarded to those individuals who have successfully completed all four sessions. 


Session 3 will explore the connection between emotions and feedback in this insightful session. Learn how to give and receive feedback constructively, while recognizing and managing your own feelings.


Based in Toronto, Ontario, Mose is a dedicated AIM Facilitator, who has helped 300+ clients solidify permanent employment opportunities in Canada over the last 4 years. Overall, he has a strong connection and passion for working with and around people!   


06/20/2025 01:00 pm

SaskTel is Saskatchewan's leading information and communications technology (ICT) provider, with approximately $1.3 billion in annual revenue and nearly 1.4 million customer connections. Representatives will discuss SaskTel's commitment to making Saskatchewan a better place and the wide range of career opportunities it offers.


06/24/2025 01:00 pm

Michelle Ménard, Director of Workforce Development Services, will provide a comprehensive overview of the Southeast Regional Service Commission's (SHRC) programs as well as the many opportunities available in the Southeast New Brunswick region.


The presentation will also highlight the 12 municipalities it serves—ranging from vibrant urban centres to welcoming rural communities. Whether you're looking for job opportunities, a place to raise your family, or start a business, this session will provide you with valuable insight into what makes Southeastern New Brunswick a great place to live, work, and thrive.

We will cover:

    The role and services of the SCHER, including economic development, workforce support and community planning

    Key information about our communities: housing, schools, health care, quality of life and employment opportunities

    Practical tips for newcomers on how to explore the area and connect to local networks


Come discover the region, the resources available and imagine your future in Southeastern New Brunswick!


06/24/2025 02:30 pm

Animé par l'accompagnateur et coach David Reyes, ce cours est fait d’une série de quatre séances visant à développer l'état d'esprit de l'industrie agile (LEDIA), un programme de développement des compétences relationnelles. Ce programme est conçu pour être suivi en quatre séances afin de bénéficier pleinement de tout ce qu'il offre. Il y aura une session par semaine et un certificat de réussite sera remis aux personnes ayant suivi toutes les séances avec succès.

La troisième séance explorera le lien entre les sentiments et la rétroaction. Dans cette séance enrichissante. Apprenez à donner et à recevoir de la rétroaction de manière constructive, tout en reconnaissant et en gérant vos propres émotions.

Basé à Ottawa, en Ontario, David est un animateur chevronné en apprentissage en ligne et en LEDIA qui aime promouvoir des environnements d'apprentissage inclusifs. Il est passionné par l'innovation technologique, la littératie numérique et la recherche. David a animé le programme LEDIA à plusieurs reprises et a aidé plus de 200 clients à développer leurs compétences communicationnelles et professionnelles.

06/25/2025 03:00 pm

Joignez-vous à Pamela Umutoniwase, coordonnatrice du programme du CTIC, pour découvrir comment naviguer efficacement sur LinkedIn, accéder à des ressources précieuses et renforcer la confiance dans votre parcours professionnel. Bilingue en français et en anglais, Pamela crée des séances accueillantes et instructives qui rendent le perfectionnement professionnel plus accessible à tous.


06/25/2025 06:00 am

Are you before you arrive in Canada and want to learn more about the ICT sector and the professions in high demand in Canada? Precious Cruz, Coordinator of GO Talent Overseas, will lead this labour market information session. Precious is an overseas coordinator who works with clients pre-arrival to improve their job readiness through LMI sessions and resume counseling. It provides valuable information on high-demand occupations and the ICT sector in Canada.


To register: https://fs26.formsite.com/j2tzxN/LMI/index


06/26/2025 01:00 pm

Facilitated by Mose Malcolm, ICTC’s Employment and Coaching Coordinator, this is the fourth of a 4-part series for developing AIM-Agile Industry Mindset, a leadership development course. The AIM program is meant to be taken as a whole-that is you should attend all four sessions to get the most benefit. The sessions will be offered every month for those who cannot attend sequentially, and a certificate will be awarded to those individuals who have successfully completed all four sessions. 


Session 4 will see participants exploring the natural human tendency to make assumptions, tracking their evolutionary roots, and understanding their impact on professional decision making. Learn practical strategies to recognize, challenge and reframe cognitive patterns. 


Based in Toronto, Ontario, Mose is a dedicated Aim Facilitator, who has helped 300+ clients solidify permanent employment opportunities in Canada over the last 4 years. Overall, he has a strong connection and passion for working with and around people!   




Participating Employers

Why should you join as an employer?

Live Job Board

Easily showcase all your job
openings, attracting more qualified
applicants.

Search & Filter Resume

Efficiently find the best talent using
the built-in CV search feature.

Live Webinars

Sponsor and participate in live
webinars. Present your company
culture, share employee success
stories.

Schedule Interviews

Meet, chat, and conduct interviews
with candidates directly on the
platform.

Customized Booths

Design tailored booths with custom
graphics, job listings, and virtual
avatars.

Information Technology Professional (ITP) designation

We validate skills, language proficiency, and international education and work experience to save you time.

Are you a Canadian employer in the ICT sector looking for amazing talent?

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About ICTC and GO Talent

About ICTC and ICTC’s Immigration Initiatives

The Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) is a neutral, not-for-profit national centre of expertise with the mission of strengthening Canada's digital advantage in the global economy.

For over 30 years, and with a team of 100 experts, we have delivered forward-looking research, practical policy advice, and capacity building solutions for individuals and businesses. Our goal is to ensure that technology is utilized to drive economic growth and innovation, and that Canada's workforce remains competitive on a global scale.

ICTC’s Immigration Initiatives program consists of two projects funded by Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada: GO Talent and our new Work Ready.

ICTC’s GO Talent connects Canadian employers with internationally educated and trained Information & Communications Technology (ICT) professionals, who have their Permanent Residency already approved and are pre-arrival to Canada.

ICTC’s Work Ready also connects Canadian employers with internationally educated and trained Information & Communications Technology (ICT) professionals who are newcomers to Canada and have been living here for 5 years or less.


Frequently Asked Questions


  • You are looking for employment in the Canadian Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry.
  • You have previous education and/or experience in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector.
  • You have received your Confirmation of Permanent Residence from the Canadian government, and are pre-arrival to Canada or are already landed in Canada within the last 5 years as a permanent resident, including resettled refugees.
  • If you fit these criteria, please register!
It is important for you to advise employers if you are part of a PNP. It is equally important for an employer to ask you if you are part of a PNP, as certain restrictions to your employment may apply.
Recruiters and company representatives will be live on September 24, 2025, from 9-12:00 PM ET. To make the most of this opportunity to speak with companies directly, you should try to log on for as much of the live event as possible. However, you can leave a message at their booth at any time.

We also strongly encourage you to attend all Employer and Regional Spotlights, where you will also have direct opportunity to meet with hiring managers and recruiters who are conducting the webinars.
- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Computer Engineers (except software engineers & designers)
- Information Systems Analysts & Consultants
- Database Analysts & Data Administrators
- Software Engineers & Designers
- Computer programmers and Interactive Media Developers
- Web Designers and Developers
- User Support Technicians
- Scrum Master
- Agile Coach
- Data Scientist
- Google Cloud Engineer
No. You do not need to download or install any software to participate. You only need to have access to the internet.
Absolutely! Always do your homework before talking with an employer. We also strongly encourage you to attend all Employer and Regional Spotlights, where you will also have direct opportunity to meet with hiring managers and recruiters who are conducting the webinars.

If you are a GO Talent or Work Ready Client, we also encourage you to make sure your eTalent Canada profile and resume are up-to-date, so that your profile matches what employers are seeing here in the Global Onboarding of Talent Career Community. If you are not already a client, we encourage you to register today.

Please note there will be no live recruiters in their booths until GO LIVE!, September 24, 2025 from 9-12:00 pm ET but you can always reach out to staff if you have any questions.
Your login details will be emailed to you after you complete the registration. You can use these details to access the online career community at any time starting on June 2, 2025 onwards.
A webcam is not required but it is highly encouraged for attendees to be prepared to video chat with employers if they request one.
Reach out to Holly Babineau, Program Team Lead, at h.babineau@ictc-ctic.ca to set up your free booth or discuss your recruiting needs. We are here to help, at any time in the recruiting process!
Please reach out to either the GO Talent team at gotalent@ictc-ctic.ca or the Work Ready team at workready@ictc-ctic.ca.
If you need help during the virtual career fair, please visit the Information Booth and an ICTC staff member will be there, live, to assist you.

You may also email gotalentocf@getvfairs.io at any point during the event as well.