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Employment Program of BC (EPBC)
The Employment Programs of BC offers job search assistance, training, workshops as well as specialized services to all job seekers in the province. Immigrants, Aboriginal people, Francophones, people with disabilities, youth, older workers, multi-barriered people, and those living in rural and northern communities have equal access to this employment program. More information on the types of services provided by WorkBC Employment Services Centres located across the province can be found using the interactive map on the EPBC website.
Eligibility:
• Unemployed or underemployed (less than 20 hours per week)
• BC resident
La Boussole Employment Service
La Boussole’s employment service provides Francophones in the Lower Mainland with job search assistance and career support. Service includes free workshops on cover letter and resume, job search strategies, networking, and interview techniques. The employment service is available in Vancouver and Surrey.
Eligibility:
• Francophone
• Unemployed
• BC resident