# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bridging Talent: Networking & Hiring Event for Newcomers
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Seeking your next career opportunity in Canada? Join Bridging Talent, a free event connecting skilled newcomers with employers.About this EventBridging Talent – Networking & Hiring Event for NewcomersFREE ADMISSION | REGISTRATION REQUIREDLooking for your next career opportunity in Canada?Join us at Bridging Talent, a free networking and hiring event connecting skilled newcomers and internationally educated professionals directly with employers, recruiters, and community partners.Hosted by the York University IEP Bridging Program and CICS Employment Services as part of York Region’s Welcoming Week initiative.Meet Employers Face-to-FaceConnect directly with employers from sectors including:IT • Finance & Banking • Insurance • Municipal Government • Marketing • Warehousing • Home Care • and moreParticipating employers are interested in connecting with newcomer talent and supporting inclusive hiring.What to ExpectMeet employers and recruiters face-to-faceLearn about current and upcoming job opportunitiesSubmit your résumé directly to participating employersParticipate in onsite interviews, where availableBuild your professional networkGet a FREE professional headshot for LinkedIn and your professional profile (limited spots, first-come first-served)Career Support – Before & During the EventWant to make sure you're ready to meet employers?Eligible newcomers can access free pre-event preparation, including:Résumé critiqueInterview preparationTips for approaching employersNetworking and elevator-pitch preparationOnsite career support will also be available during the event to help you refine your résumé and prepare for employer conversations and interviews.Connect With Career & Professional PartnersYou’ll also have an opportunity to connect with organizations such as CPA Ontario, Career Edge, and Jumpstart Refugee Talent to learn about professional pathways, internships, career resources, and additional employment supports.Ready to Make Your Next Career Connection?Whether you are actively job searching or looking to expand your professional network, come prepared with your résumé and be ready to connect.Admission is FREE, but registration is required.Space is limited. Reserve your spot today!---Are You an Employer Looking to Hire Newcomer Talent?Interested in joining the event as an exhibitor? We welcome organizations looking to recruit skilled newcomer talent, promote current or upcoming opportunities, and connect with internationally educated professionals.Contact us at IEP@YorkU.ca to learn more about employer participation and exhibitor opportunities. Our team would be happy to discuss how your organization can participate and make the most of the event.Event Rollout🕑: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PMEvent Time 🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:30 PMPhoto Booth Info: Available exclusively for this time.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/markham/bridging-talent-networking-and-hiring-event-for-newcomers/100001997615874856
- **Event Categories**: job-fairs
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Markham
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: York University Markham Campus (1st and 2nd floor atrium)
- **lat**: 43.854386
- **long**: -79.3115115
- **full address**: York University Markham Campus (1st and 2nd floor atrium), 1 University Boulevard, Markham, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Bridging Talent: Networking & Hiring Event for Newcomers being held?
  - **A:** Bridging Talent: Networking & Hiring Event for Newcomers takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm at York University Markham Campus (1st and 2nd floor atrium), 1 University Boulevard, Markham, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Bridging Talent: Networking & Hiring Event for Newcomers?
  - **A:** Bridging Talent: Networking & Hiring Event for Newcomers is organized by Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies.

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