Job Junction

Skills Development Program
2026-04-15 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-03-29 13:00 - 14:00 UTC
Webinar

The SD Program provides financial assistance to eligible individuals, helping them obtain the skills training they need to find new employment. Participants in this webinar will receive the opportunity to learn about requirements, eligibility, and the application process.

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NS Works Spring Job Fair
2026-04-15 11:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-14 11:00 - 16:00
The HRM Spring Job Fair returns April 14th and 15th, 2026. Get the hours, location details and more at HRMJobFair.ca. Hosted by your HRM Nova Scotia Works centres: #JobJunction #TEAMWorkCooperative and #YMCAHalifax

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Job Fair Prep Sessions
2026-04-13 13:00 - 14:30, 2026-04-13 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-03-27 13:00 - 14:30
Hybrid Workshop

Get ready for the HRM Fall Job Fair! Learn how to make the most of your time at the job fair. Join us to prepare for the best possible experience with Job Junction.

Choose to participate in person at Job Junction or virtually on Teams. The choice is yours. Call 902-455-9675 or email contact@jobjunction.ca to sign up today.

For Fall Job Fair details, visit HMRJobFair.ca.

Job Search Essentials for Newcomers
2026-04-10 13:00 - 15:00 | Captain William Spry Public Library, 16 Sussex Street, Halifax, NS, B3R 1N9, Canada
Offsite Sessions

This two-hour workshop supports newcomers in navigating the Canadian job market. Learn practical strategies tailored to the unique challenges and strengths of internationally trained job seekers. Leave with clear next steps, useful resources, and greater confidence in your job search journey. Come to the Job Junction Job Search Essentials for Newcomers at the Captain William Spry Public Library in Spryfield. The session is drop-in, so no need to sign up!

Job Search Club
2026-04-08 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-25 14:00 - 16:00 | Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 1E9, Canada
Offsite Sessions

Looking for a job? Come to the Job Junction Job Search Club at the Halifax Central Library for job-search support, including resume and interview assistance, networking tips, and much more. Our certified career development practitioners will be on hand to guide you in your job search at no cost! The sessions are drop-in, so no need to sign up!

MS Excel for Your Job Search
2026-04-08 13:00 - 16:00
Program, In-Person

Need a tune-up or a complete skill-up of your computer skills?

Get exactly what you need with Job Junction in our small, inclusive, in-person workshops. Workshops include Computer Basics, Outlook and Gmail for Your Job Search, MS Word for Your Job Search, MS Excel for Your Job Search, and Digital Literacy. Sign up for one or all sessions!

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Hidden Job Market
2026-04-08 09:00 - 2026-04-09 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

Statistics show that only about 15% to 20% of jobs available in Nova Scotia are openly advertised. If you are struggling to break into this market, you will want to expand your job search into the remaining 80% to 85%, commonly referred to as the Hidden Job Market. This two-day workshop explores why the Hidden Job Market exists, and how effective networking strategies can help you unlock those opportunities.

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Resume Writing
2026-04-07 09:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

The Resume Writing workshop will give you the opportunity to brush up on the trends in resume theory, analyze job postings for better tailoring/customization and explore ways you can better market yourself to employers. After completion of this full-day workshop, you will get an opportunity to book a 1-on-1 follow-up session with an experienced facilitator to receive personalized feedback about your resume. Participants must bring a sample job posting to this workshop.

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Job Junction is Closed
2026-04-06 08:30 - 16:30
Holidays/Closures

Job Junction will be closed on Monday, April 21st for Easter Monday. We will reopen Tuesday, April 22nd at 8:30 am.

Job Junction is Closed
2026-04-03 08:30 - 16:30
Holidays/Closures

Job Junction will be closed on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th in observance of Good Friday and Easter Monday. We will reopen Tuesday, April 7th at 8:30 am.

MS Word for Your Job Search
2026-04-01 13:00 - 16:00
Program, In-Person

Need a tune-up or a complete skill-up of your computer skills?

Get exactly what you need with Job Junction in our small, inclusive, in-person workshops. Workshops include Computer Basics – January 21, Outlook and Gmail for Your Job Search – Jan 28, MS Word for Your Job Search – Feb 4, MS Excel for Your Job Search – Feb 11, and Digital Literacy – Feb 18. Sign up for one or all sessions!

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Ace the Interview
2026-04-01 09:00 - 2026-04-02 16:00, 2026-03-18 09:00 - 2026-03-19 16:00, 2026-03-05 09:00 - 2026-03-06 16:00 | Job Junction, 7001 Mumford Road, Suite 200, Halifax, NS, B3L 4R3, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

This two-day workshop will give insights into the approaches and techniques that you can use to prepare for and ace your next job interview. By the end of the workshop, participants will be given the opportunity to conduct a mock interview and receive immediate feedback. Participants are asked to bring a sample job posting to this workshop.

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Outlook & Gmail for Your Job Search
2026-03-25 13:00 - 16:00

Disclosure: Talking About Your Disability
2026-03-18 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-03-04 13:00 - 15:00 | TEAM Work Cooperative, 7051 Bayer's Road, Suite 501, Halifax, Canada
Have a disability? Should you disclose your disability or not? Learn about your rights, the pros and cons of disclosure, as well as how and when to approach the subject with an employer. What responsibilities does the employer have and how can I request accommodations? Discuss all these questions and more in a safe and supportive workshop.

Magnetic Factors - NEW!
2026-03-16 10:30 - 12:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

Let’s uncover what truly matters to you so you can thrive in the right environment.

The Magnetic Factors Framework©️highlights your unique needs, offerings and mindset when it comes to work. This innovative approach aligns the factors that truly matter in your relationship with an employer, empowering you to discover your motivations, embrace your individuality, and find workplaces where you can thrive.

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OWL (Older Wiser Labourforce) Program
2026-03-16 09:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Program, Hybrid

OWL is a free 5-week employment readiness / job search workshop designed to assist mature job seekers ages 45+ who are searching for a new job, returning to workplace, or exploring their career options. The OWL program runs 4 days a week. Learn more about how we support experience job seekers with finding meaningful employment here. Participants can join from anywhere in Nova Scotia with our virtual option!

Confidence Building for Women
2026-03-16 03:30 - 04:00 | TEAM Work Cooperative, 7051 Bayer's Road, Suite 501, Halifax, Canada
Looking for a confidence boost? You are not alone. Connect with other women on their journey to employment and build the confidence you need. Troubleshoot daily challenges and learn from each other in a way that isn’t seen your typical workshops. Discussion topics include: Positivity, Goal Setting, Affirmations, and more.

Career Planning
2026-03-10 09:00 - 16:00 | Job Junction Resource Centre, 6950 Mumford Road, Halifax, Canada
Hybrid Workshop

Career planning is an ongoing process that we all undergo as our personal vision changes throughout our lifetime. Throughout the course of this full day workshop, you will be guided through a variety of assessments, discussions and explorations that will help kickstart your career decision making process. Virtual participants are recommended to join from a laptop for the best possible experience.

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