Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed? Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services team.
To learn how to succeed in your job search, to be proactive and reach potential employers, explore the guide below.
Explore books and websites on topics related to job searching and careers
Events
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Tuesday Mar 4, 2025 at 1:30pm
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Friday Feb 7, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until Mar 21, 2025)Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed? Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services team. Cherchez-vous à entrer...
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Thursday Feb 27, 2025 at 6:30pm (series runs until Mar 27, 2025)Are you looking for a job? Come learn all the necessary skills to do so at the Elmvale Acres Branch of the Ottawa Public Library,...
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Monday Feb 10, 2025 at 10:00am (series runs until May 26, 2025)Are you looking for work? Unemployed or underemployed? Drop-in to meet one-on-one with an Employment Counsellor from the Pinecrest-Queensway Employment Services team.
Blogs
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Sep 17, 2024Select the English translation here: Library Cat Ponders Next Steps | Ottawa Public Library...
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Sep 17, 2024Sélectionner la version française en suivant le lien: Biblio Chat se demande: la vie,...
Online Resources
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Practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses and exam preparation for work and life at all school levels.
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LinkedIn Learning for Library is an upgrade to the previous Lynda Library product, Over 16,000 video tutorial courses led by experts on Business, Creative, and Technology. Some tutorials available in English, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Portuguese and Spanish. providing continued lifelong learning opportunities for all.
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Reference Solutions is a provider of business and consumer research. There are several databases to search: Canadian Businesses: A directory of 2.3 million Canadian businesses U.S.Jobs/Internships: 2.5 Million Job Postings Canadian White Pages: 11 million Canadian households. Records are 100% publicly sourced to comply with Canadian privacy laws.
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Worxica, a curated job vacancy archive, is Canada's first free big data job market research tool. It's built specifically for job seekers and recruiters. The tools is a curated, online archive of two million Canadian job vacancies advertised over the past year. It includes salaries, skills, and certification requirements and current job search data. Note: Once you’ve accessed the content, there is a limit of five to six searches for unregistered users. You will need to create a free account or login via social media and agree to Worxica’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy to continue browsing beyond the first five or six searches.