JOB SEARCH / METHODS IN CANADA

MAIN WEBSITES

The advisable Internet sites are:

Job Bank - Where do you live?

 Alberta Jobs

 AllStarJobs

 Canadian Newspaper "Help Wanted" Ads

 Career Owl

 Hot Jobs

 Job Port

 Jobshark

 La Toile du Quebec (French only)

 Monster.ca

 Technogénie Ressources Inc

 Working Canada

 Workopolis

 Youth.gc.ca

 
On these sites you will know the job demand, their requirements, the salaries offered, specific necessary knowledge, experience required, etc.

On the other hand, researching on what the regions or provinces of Canada have the higher demand for professionals in your field are,  will also give you a sound idea on the best place in Canada for you to live.

TECHNOLOGICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS IN CANADA

Advanced Card Technology Association of Canada (ACT)
An international association for the advancement of smart, optical, capacitative and card technologies.
Telephone: (905) 420 3520
Email: info@actcda.com

Association for Media and Technology in Education in Canada (AMTEC)
Canada's national association for educational media and technology professionals, providing national leadership through annual conferences, publications, workshops, media festivals, and awards.
Email: rmutton@ccs.carleton.ca

Association of Web Professionals
A not-for-profit association dedicated to enhancing the value and credibility of Web professionals through on-going development and communication of standards, a code of ethics and professional development.
Telephone: (905) 673 0003
Toll free telephone: 1 888 INFO-AWP (1 888 463-6297)
Email: jsmith@a-w-p.org

CATA Alliance
A national technology trade association with a commitment to members' business growth.
Telephone: (613) 236-6550
Email: inquiry@cata.ca

Canadian Association of Internet Providers (CAIP)
Fostering the growth of a competitive Internet service industry in Canada through collective and cooperative action on issues of mutual interest.
Telephone: 613 232-CAIP (2247)
Email: president@caip.ca

Canadian Council of Professional Engineers (CCPE)
The national organization of the provincial and territorial associations that govern the profession of engineering in Canada and license the nation's 152,000 professional engineers.
Telephone: (613) 232-2474
Email: info@ccpe.ca

Canadian Information Processing Society
Canada's association of Information Technology professionals.
Telephone: (905) 602-1370
or (toll free) 1-877-ASK-CIPS (275-2477)
E-mail: info@cips.ca

Canadian Interactive Digital Software Association
Providing a voice for the rapidly expanding Canadian interactive software industry, including major Canadian video game manufacturers, software developers, distributors and retailers.
Telephone: (416) 413-1218
Email: hnightin@hillknowlton.ca

Canadian Telecommunications Consultants Association (CTCA)
Canada's only professional association of independent telecommunications consultants, ensuring competent, capable, knowledgeable, experienced and ethical telecommunications consulting.
Telephone: (416) 495-7761
Toll free telephone: 1 800 463-2569
Email: office@ctca.ca

Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association
Effecting government policy and public opinion on behalf of the wireless communications industry in Canada and fostering a positive economic environment for the wireless industry.
Telephone: (613) 233-4888 ext. 111
E-mail: pbarnes@cwta.ca

Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
Provides a unified voice in the areas of public policy, workforce development and electronic commerce standards for the computer hardware and software manufacturing, sales, training and service industries.
Telephone: (905) 947-4263 Ext. 2087
E-mail: rcohen@comptia.org

Electronic Frontier Canada (EFC)
Ensuring that the principles embodied in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms remain protected as new computing, communications, and information technologies are introduced into Canadian society.
Email: efc@efc.ca

Information Resource Management Association of Canada
A non-profit association of information management professionals, providing a forum for exchange of information and ideas involving all aspects of data administration and information resource management.
Telephone: (416) 289-7937
Email: kvetro@hotmail.com or info@IRMAC.ca

Information Technology Association of Canada
The voice of Canada's Information Technology industry, representing more than 1,300 Canadian companies in the computing and telecom hardware, software, services and electronic content sectors.
Telephone: (905) 602-8345
E-mail: info@itac.ca

Interactive Multimedia Arts & Technologies Association (IMAT)
The voice of Canada's interactive New Media industry, fostering the growth of the industry through lobbying activities that actively represent and support producers and distributors of New Media.
Telephone: (416) 926-9301
E-mail: imat@imat.ca

The Software Human Resource Council (SHRC)
A non-profit council that provides labour market intelligence, life-long career development and quality education and training for Canadians active in software fields.
Email: info@shrc.ca

Wired Woman
Creates an open environment that encourages women to explore opportunities in technology and to build successful careers that will allow them to play a positive role in the growth and development of the information age. Telephone: (604) 605-8825

Calgary Council for Advanced Technology
Provides a forum to enhance technology awareness, business development and networking for Calgary’s advanced technology community.
Telephone: (403) 282-4759
Email: info@ccat.org

British Columbia Internet Association
A non-profit society representing the interests of the Internet industry in British Columbia.
Telephone: (604) 434-8254
Email: info@bcia.bc.ca

British Columbia Technology Industries Association
The province's largest technology industry association composed of a broad range of information technology companies and professionals.
Telephone: (604) 683-6159
Email: info@bctia.org

Independent Computer Consultants Association of British Columbia
Offers members a full range of programs and benefits to meet their business and professional development needs.
Telephone: (604) 734-2747
Email: icca@paralynx.com

New Media BC
Representing companies in Canada's "Digital Rim" who create, design, develop, and distribute new technology.
Telephone: (604) 739-9878
Email: info@newmediabc.com

Okanagan High Technology Council
A team of community leaders from business, government, education, and R&D institutions promoting the growth of the high technology industry in the "Silicon Vineyard" - BC's Okanagan Valley.
Email: info@silicon-vineyard.com

Communitech
A partnership of technology service companies, educational institutions, and all levels of government working together to bring real enterprise to Canada's Technology Triangle - Cambridge, Guelph, Kitchener, and Waterloo.
Telephone: (519) 888-9944
Email: info@communitech.org

ITAC Ontario
Developing the Ontario Information Technology industry to its potential via representation to the provincial government and the sponsoring of development programs for members.
Telephone: (905) 709-1602

Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT)
A non-profit, self-governing, professional association promoting the interests of engineering and applied science technicians and technologists in industry, educational institutions, the public and government.
Telephone: (416) 621-9621
Email: info@oacett.org

SMART Toronto
Toronto's "technology Chamber of Commerce," promoting and developing the Greater Toronto Area as a centre for information industries.
Telephone: (416) 926-8926
Email: webmaster@sto.org

Toronto Internet Developers Association (TIDA)
An association dedicated to promoting the interests of professional Internet developers in Toronto.
Email: info@tida.com

Le Centre de promotion du logiciel québécois (CPLQ)
Le plus important regroupement de producteurs de logiciels au Canada. Les producteurs de logiciels québécois sont reconnus à l'échelle mondiale pour la qualité et la flexibilité de leurs solutions.
Téléphone: (514) 874-2667
Adresse électronique: info@cplq.org

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