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This has a big impact on their settlement and integration as there are significant differences in the cost of living and employment opportunities across different communities.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nJVS Toronto partners with local agencies in smaller communities through <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.canadainfonet.org\/\">Project Welcome<\/a>, to connect pre-arrival immigrating professionals to occupation-specific mentors in communities across Canada. In this webinar, part 3 of our &#8220;Canada Beyond the Big Cities&#8221; series, you will hear from our partner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soics.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Okanagan Immigrant & Community Services (SOICS)<\/a> and learn more about the South Okanagan-Similkameen region.<\/p>\n<p>Our presenters will share information about:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Living and working in the region<br \/>\n&#8211; Job opportunities and trends<br \/>\n&#8211; How you can connect to a mentor through Project Welcome<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PcOHL7KwEUo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Click on the \u201cPlay\u201d button to view the webinar.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Presenters:<\/p>\n<p>Elmira Galiyeva LIP Coordinator South Okanagan Immigrant & Community Services<br \/>\nMichiko Iwagawa Nelson Project Facilitator South Okanagan Immigrant & Community Services<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>&#8220;Canada Beyond the Big Cities&#8221; Series<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadainfonet.org\/fr\/2022\/04\/12\/employment-opportunities-in-canada-beyond-the-big-cities-part-1\/\">Part 1: London and Ottawa, Ontario<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadainfonet.org\/fr\/2022\/04\/12\/employment-opportunities-in-canada-beyond-the-big-cities-part-2\/\">Part 2: Thunder Bay, Ontario<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Project Welcome helps immigrating professionals through occupation-specific mentoring and connections in Canada\u2019s smaller cities. <a href=\"https:\/\/welcome.canadainfonet.org\/\">Click here for more information.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canada is a big country, but most immigrants still settle in the country\u2019s biggest cities \u2013 like the Greater Toronto and Metro Vancouver areas. 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