Articles de presse
CCI Ottawa’s 70th Anniversary
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate 70 years of supporting newcomers and strengthening communities in Ottawa. Our anniversary gala will feature a night of networking, a gourmet dinner, and captivating performances. This special event will bring...
Learn about Career Transitions
The following is an interview with Career Transitions coordinator Marianela Gonzalez Q. Why is it important to have a program like Career Transitions? A. As newcomers, internationally health care professionals need to go through their settlement journey. Career...
LA TRANSITION D’UNE INFIRMIÈRE DANS UN NOUVEAU PAYS
Islam Hajras est une infirmière formée internationalement qui est arrivée au Canada avec ses quatre enfants mineurs en juillet 2022 et a demandé le statut de réfugiée. Islam est née et a grandi en Palestine. Quelques mois après son arrivée, Islam a commencé sa...
Nurse transitions to new community
Islam Hajras is an internationally educated nurse who arrived in Canada with her four underage children in July 2022, and applied for refugee status. Islam was born and raised in Palestine. A few months after her arrival, Islam started to search for a job. “I faced...
Aider les réfugiés
Le mot « réfugié » évoque beaucoup d’images différentes pour la plupart des gens. Nous pensons à de longues files de personnes qui voyagent le long d’une route. Nous pensons à des milliers de gens entassés dans un camp, vivant dans des tentes ou des structures...
Helping refugees find a job
CCI Ottawa has hired two counsellors who are dedicated to helping refugee claimants find jobs in Ottawa.