If you’ve just arrived in Canada and are planning to settle in Quebec, or would simply like to facilitate your integration into the province, then the fall 2024 edition of the Quebec immigration and integration fair is the ideal event to guide you on your way. The event brings together experts, businesses, community organizations and institutions ready to support newcomers at every stage of their integration. And the best part? Transfergratis will also be on hand to introduce you to its free and easy money transfer services to Africa. In this article, discover the five reasons why this trade show is a must-attend event.
1 - A meeting with immigration experts
During the show, you’ll have the opportunity to meet with immigration experts, including advisors, government representatives and specialized consultants. These professionals will provide you with clear, up-to-date information on how to obtain a work permit, permanent residency or Canadian citizenship. They’ll also be able to advise you on the recognition of your foreign diplomas and the validation of your qualifications, important aspects in getting your life off to a good start in Quebec. You’ll also receive practical advice to facilitate your integration, as they cover topics such as Quebec culture, finding housing, and health and education services.
Don’t miss this opportunity, because in addition to all this information, you’ll also discover numerous job opportunities.
2 - Explore employment and training opportunities
Numerous recruiters and local companies will be on hand to tell you about job opportunities in a variety of sectors, including skilled trades, services and technology. If you’re looking for your first job or a new opportunity, this show will help you discover options that match your skills and career ambitions.
In addition to job offers, you’ll explore training programs that will help you enhance your skills and adapt to the Quebec job market. You’ll find training in a variety of fields, including technical courses, language courses and certification courses that will strengthen your profile. By exchanging ideas with recruiters and training organizations, you’ll gain a better understanding of employers’ expectations, improve your CV and effectively prepare for your professional integration in Quebec.
This event is also an excellent opportunity to discover essential services for newcomers.
3 - Discover services for newcomers
You’ll have the opportunity to discover services that will help you settle and integrate into Quebec more serenely. For example, you’ll learn about programs that facilitate access to affordable housing in neighborhoods with a strong immigrant community. You’ll also have the opportunity to take part in practical workshops and receive advice on how to better understand Quebec culture, to make your adaptation easier and more enjoyable.
On the health front, you’ll discover specialized clinics for newcomers and how to benefit from government medical coverage. You’ll also find programs to support your children’s integration into the school system and resources to help you improve your French, an essential asset for your integration. This event will provide you with practical tools to help you better understand how Quebec works, simplify your settlement and reduce the worries associated with this new beginning. It will enable you to begin your Quebec adventure with greater confidence and clarity.
Once you’ve discovered the services available to help you settle in, you’ll also be able to discover practical solutions for managing your finances and saving on transactions.
4 - Meet Transfergratis and save on your transactions
You’ll also have the opportunity to discover Transfergratis, the ideal, cost-effective solution for money transfers from Canada to Africa, available in almost 18 countries. The application lets you send money quickly, securely and free of charge, whether to help loved ones or make business payments. Imagine being able to save up to $15 per shipment thanks to free transfers at today’s rate only – it makes a noticeable difference at the end of the month.
You’ll have the chance to take part in live demonstrations, meet our experts and ask any questions you may have. They’ll give you practical advice on how to optimize your transfers and save even more. Come and discover how Transfergratis can simplify your money transfers and save you time and money! Don’t miss this opportunity to change the way you manage your transactions.
After discovering the benefits of Transfergratis, take the opportunity to meet other participants and professionals. It’s the perfect time to exchange ideas and expand your network, which will help you seize new opportunities in Quebec.
5 - Expand your network
Expanding your network in Quebec is essential for successful professional and social integration. The event offers you the opportunity to meet a diverse range of people, professionals, entrepreneurs, experts and other participants. These exchanges can pave the way for employment opportunities, collaborations and partnerships. It helps you better understand the local market, grasp employers’ expectations, and adapt more easily to Quebec’s professional culture. A good network can really help you settle in and open up new opportunities.
Don’t forget that sometimes the best opportunities aren’t the ones you find online, but the ones you create through informal encounters.
The Quebec immigration and integration fair is an excellent opportunity to better understand Quebec and prepare for your new life in the province. You’ll be able to obtain information on immigration, discover job opportunities and meet local experts. Plus, with Transfergratis, you’ll discover a simple way to send money and save on your transactions.
Don’t miss out! Download your application now and meet us November 18-19, 2024 at the Montreal convention centre.
