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WEEKLY | ISSUE 232
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CANADA 30 September 2025 | CANADA
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Upcoming Events! |
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MON Oct 6 • 7:30 AM PT | 8:30 AM MT | 10:30 AM ET • Webinar |
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EV Upskilling Info Session with Sheridan College |
Explore Sheridan’s EV Upskilling Courses at this virtual info session. |
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MON Oct 6 • 8:00 AM PT | 9:00 AM MT | 11:00 AM ET • Webinar |
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Green Building Operator Program: Skills for a Sustainable Future |
Gain the skills to support sustainable building operations. |
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MON Oct 6 • 8:00 AM PT | 9:00 AM MT | 11:00 AM ET • Webinar |
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Webinar: Discover Employment Pathways in Canada for Healthcare Professionals |
This webinar designed specifically for internationally trained healthcare professionals. |
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TUE Oct 14 • 1pm - 2pm • Webinar |
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Build In-Demand Skills with Palette Skills |
Gain digital, communication, and workplace skills. |
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TUE Oct 14 • 11AM • Webinar |
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Apply Now: Online Self-Employment Training Starts October 14 |
Start your business journey with Self-Employment Training. |
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TUE Oct 14 • 5:15 PM PT | 6:15 PM MT | 8:15 PM ET • Webinar |
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Microsoft Excel 365 New Dynamic Functions |
Join an online session: Microsoft Excel 365 New Dynamic Functions. |
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Hot off the Press! |
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Canada Post Goes Back on Strike, Mail and Parcels Halted |
Source: CTV News Canada Post is back in the throes of a national strike, and the corporation says mail and parcels are no longer being processed or delivered. Read More |
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Canadian Travellers, airlines, Airports Could be Hit Financially if Pre-Clearance into U.S. Lost, says Expert |
Source: CBC News Major airlines and airports, as well as both domestic and international travellers, could face added costs if pre-clearance services are lost in Canada, says an aviation expert. Read More |
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Starbucks Shuttering Stores, Laying Off 900 Workers in Canada and U.S. |
Source: CBC News Starbucks is laying off around 900 non-retail employees and closing some U.S. and Canadian stores as it focuses more of its resources on a turnaround. Read More |
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Financial Literacy! |
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'Unhappy Spending' Could Cause Young People to Develop Bad Financial Habits. Here's How you Can Help |
Source: Yahoo Finance As younger generations become accustomed to complex yet ubiquitous technologies that enable an ease of spending-think TikTok shops, affiliate links embedded in social media posts and the rise of ephemeral micro trends-their relationship with money becomes more abstract. Read More |
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Local Career Fairs & Events! |
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Atlantic Canada Trade Mission |
The Atlantic Canada Trade Mission will bring together entrepreneurs, investors and professionals for a day of insight and networking. The goal will be to explore a region that is becoming one of Canada’s most exciting destinations for business and growth. Known for its affordability, high quality of life, vibrant communities and the advantages of the Atlantic Canada Growth Strategy, this region is fast-becoming a hub for investment and innovation. Join us on Thursday, October 2 at the Ismaili Centre Toronto to hear from: - Hon. Frank McKenna, Deputy Chairman, TD Bank; former Premier of New Brunswick.
- Dr. Dhirendra Shukla, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Chair at the University of New Brunswick.
- Don Mills, Social Scientist, Podcaster and co-author of Toward Prosperity.
Read more |
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SUN Oct 5 • 9 am ET • Meadowvale |
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Goal-Setting Session |
Are you a newcomer looking to set yourself up for success? |
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FRI Oct 10 • 10:00 AM- 11:30 AM • Toronto Public Library, McGregor Park Branch |
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Computers for Beginners |
Join us for a Computer course series of five classes! |
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THU Oct 16 • 7:30 a.m. • Ismaili Centre Toronto |
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Michael Garron Hospital Palliative Care Symposium |
Join us at the Ismaili Centre Toronto for an exciting symposium. |
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FRI Oct 17 • After Jamati Ceremonies • Headquarters - Edmonton |
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Economic Turbulence: Navigating Tomorrow's Financial Landscape |
Making sense of today's complex economic challenges through the lens of our faith. |
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Volunteer Opportunities |
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Opportunities To Serve Canada |
Opportunities to Serve Canada provides a wide range of philanthropic causes no matter where you are from and who you know. Contributions can be made based on your interests and expertise! READ MORE |
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Employment Opportunities |
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Job Opportunities |
View weekly employment opportunities with various AKDN institutions. VIEW ROLES |
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Stay Connected! |
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Follow The Economic Planning Board on LinkedIn! |
Click Here to follow the Economic Planning Board LinkedIn page for the latest news, events and resources for Ismaili professionals. |
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Join the Ismaili Professionals Network (IPN) Canada LinkedIn Group |
Click Here to join the Ismaili Professionals Network (IPN) Canada LinkedIn group and connect with Ismaili professionals across Canada. |
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CONTACT US
His Highness Prince Aga Khan Shia Imami Ismaili Council for Canada
49 Wynford Drive, Toronto, Ontario M3C 1K1 CANADA +1-416-646-6965
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