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News
- October 2006 - Montreal
Education Fair and Montreal Training Career Fair - More
than 200 exhibitors and 35,000 visitors expected to attend
the largest annual education, training, employment and career event in
Canada!
- June 2006 – 2005-2009 Professional
Perspectives
The Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity, the Honourable Michelle
Courchesne, announced that 680,000 positions will have to filled between
2005 and 2009.
- Press
release (in French)
- Information on
the 2005-2009 Professional Perspectives (in French -
PDF, 642 Kb)
- May 2006 - Admission of immigrants
to professional orders – The health sector will be more accessible
to workers who were trained abroad
- May 2006 - Access of immigrants to
regulated professions– "Another step in the right direction"
Lise Thériault
- March 2006 - Immigrant integration into the Québec labour market
based on their level of education
Jobs commensurate with their skills?
- Press
release (in French)
- Study "Jobs
commensurate with their skills? Selected workers and skilled job access
in Québec" (PDF, 525 Kb)
- February 2006 - Promoting the immigrant workforce in the regions – Promote
awareness among Québec employers regarding the hiring of immigrant workers
- December 2005 - Recognizing diplomas and skills acquired abroad – The
government of Québec is committed to providing immigrants with easier
access to the professions regulated by professional orders.
- Press
release (in French)
- Report of
the Work Team on Recognition of the Credentials and Skills of Foreign-Trained
Individuals (PDF, 435 Kb)
- November 2005 - Launching of the guide Réussir au Québec, a
study and career guide for immigrants
- Press
release (in French)
- Information
about the guide Réussir au Québec (in French)
- May 2005 - Renewal of the project Stages pour les minorités visibles
dans les entreprises d’insertion de Montréal (internships
for visible minorities in Montréal’s integration companies)
- May 2005 - Employment integration for immigrants - PRIIME: a new program
to support small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) when hiring newcomers and
persons from visible minorities.
- April 2005 - Regional program for the integration of immigrants – The
government of Québec invested $200,000 for the integration of immigrant
workers in Beauce’s porcine industry.
- April 2005 - Ubisoft announces the opening of a development studio
in Québec
City
Useful links
To learn about employment news, to find information on the Québec labour
market and employment prospects within the various regions in Québec,
consult the following sites:
- Emploi-Québec
- Labour Market Information
Information on professions and trades, activity sectors, training programs
and professional prospects.
- Emploi-Québec - Centre d’étude sur l’emploi
et la technologie
(CETECH – employment and technology study centre) Information on
highly skilled jobs and the labour market in the high-tech industry.
- Service Canada
NewsFlash from the Labour Market Information
- Sectoral
Workforce Committee
Some of the sectoral workforce committees’ websites offer information
on professions and trades, the current job market and continuing education
for the sector under their mandate.
- Ministère du Développement économique, de l'Innovation
et de l'Exportation
General information on Québec’s industrial sectors.
- Jobboom
- Boomerang
Jobboom le Magazine
Mon Emploi.com
Monster.ca
Information on the job market, trades and professions, training programs,
businesses currently hiring, etc.
- Job
Futures Québec
This site offers statistics on trades and occupations, job descriptions,
the most up-to-date occupational titles and the main industries that are
hiring.
- Ministère
des Services gouvernementaux - Media directories
The Québec media also offers the latest job market news. This directory
offers links to the Web sites of various Québec media, based on region.
Other useful links
The following links are mentioned elsewhere in this section of the site. They
are listed here to provide you easy access. We recommend, however, that you
first read the information pertaining to these sites to find out if they are
relevant to your needs.
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