Porta Aperta – Cracking the Canadian Job Code
Mon, Apr 13
|Osteria al Centro
A practical introduction to Canada’s Job Market: practical strategies to build your network and strengthen your resume.


Time & Location
Apr 13, 2026, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Osteria al Centro, 3087 Slocan St, Vancouver, BC V5M 3E4, Canada
About the event
Overview
A practical introduction to Canada’s Job Market: practical strategies to build your network and strengthen your resume.
Porta Aperta is a series of in-person conversations created by Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre and the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada – West, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Vancouver and ITASA UBC, designed to support newcomers navigating life in Canada.
These meetings take place on selected Mondays at 6:00 PM at Osteria Al Centro and feature professionals who share practical knowledge on key topics relevant to newly arrived immigrants.
This third session, held on April 13, focuses on Cracking the Canadian Job Code by our expert Pierre Bourbonnais, who has extensive experience in HR and management consulting. It will be a 45-minute session designed for skilled immigrants navigating the Canadian job market. The discussion will address key systemic barriers, such as the "Canadian experience" paradox and…
