Vancouver Canadian Immigrant Newcomer Fair

New to Canada? Looking to launch your career, change jobs, go back to school or find a network? The Canadian Immigrant Fair is BACK!
About this Event

New to Vancouver? You’re not alone. The Canadian Immigrant Fair, October 30, 2026, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at Vancouver Convention Centre (East) is BACK to help you on your journey to succeed in Canada! This is the ultimate tradeshow and speakers’ series for skilled immigrants, newcomers, international students and all Canadians. The free fair offers a dynamic environment for those who need information and inspiration as they look for jobs, go back to school and settle into their new home. Founded on the three pillars of immigrant success — careers, education and settlement — the fair includes hiring employers, a Resumé Clinic, educational institutes, settlement service providers, interview skills workshop, speaker sessions throughout the day, and much more.

To learn more and register for the fair, go to http://www.canadianimmigrant.ca/careerfair/vancouver

Looking to have a booth? Email us at [email protected]

Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Doors open!
🕑: 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Resume Clinc
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
6 Essential Skills for Career Success

Info: Session: Future proof your career by learning what employers want. This workshop will teach you six in-demand skillsets that will set you up for career success.

🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Session: AI-Fluent in the Canadian Workplace: What Newcomers Need to Know

Info: How is AI changing the way we work and what does that mean for newcomers building their careers in Canada? This practical, beginner-friendly session will demystify AI and explore simple ways it is already being used in the workplace. Using real-world examples from healthcare and everyday work, attendees will learn where AI can help, what employers may be looking for, and how to start building confidence using AI in their job search and day-to-day work. We’ll also talk about the human skills that remain essential and simple guidelines for using AI safely and responsibly.

🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Session: CELPIP English test for Canadian immigration

Info: This session is for newcomers who are interested in learning about the CELPIP English test for Canadian immigration. You’ll learn what to expect on test day, how the test is structured, and simple strategies to help you feel confident and prepared. Whether you’re just getting started or thinking about booking your test, this session will give you the guidance you need to take your next step.