Are you between 16 and 30 and curious about local volunteer or job opportunities? Join WorkBC Sidney Centre for a fun evening connecting with employers and organizations across Sidney & the Saanich Peninsula on Wednesday, Nov. 5 from 5–7 PM. ow.ly/FVUZ50Xh6ic

Are you between the ages of 15 and 30 and looking to explore your career and education options on Vancouver Island? Join WorkBC Centre Westshore for its free Virtual Youth Employment Resource Session on Wed, Nov 19, at 4:00 pm. eventbrite.ca/e/youth-employ… #YouthEmployment

🏘️ In the News The Province is investing $9 million through the Local Government Development Approvals Program (LGDAP) to help municipalities streamline housing approvals and modernize permitting systems. Source: news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2025H… #HousingBC #CommunityGrowth

The Find Your Path tool makes it easy to explore 250+ in-demand careers and see how your education and skills can lead to a job you love. Start exploring today: educationplannerbc.ca/find-your-path #FindYourPathBC #CareerOpportunities #JobMarketBC

Are you between the ages of 15 and 30 and looking to explore your career and education options on Vancouver Island? Join WorkBC Centre Westshore for its free Virtual Youth Employment Resource Session on Wed, Nov 19, at 4:00 pm. eventbrite.ca/e/youth-employ… #YouthEmployment

🚀 It’s Career Month! This November, WorkBC Centre Westshore and Sooke invites you to take the next step in your career journey. Learn more about programs and eligibility: workbccentre-langford.ca #CareerMonth

Whether you're exploring careers, upgrading skills, or searching for a job – WorkBC is with you every step of the way. Learn more: workbccentre-langford.ca

📌 Office Closure Notice – Remembrance Day In honour of Remembrance Day, our WorkBC Centres in the Westshore and Sooke will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th. Regular services will resume on Wednesday, November 12th.

📰 In the News: Cutting Red Tape to Boost Business The B.C. government is making 187 regulatory changes across 10 ministries to simplify permitting and reduce red tape. Source: news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2025J… #InTheNews #BCBusiness

💡 Got a business idea? Join the Business Planning Bootcamp hosted by the City of Victoria’s Business Hub. 📍 Victoria City Hall 🗓️ Wed, Nov 26 | 🕘 9 AM–12 PM 🎟️ Free to attend! ow.ly/MAb150XmOpE #Entrepreneurship #VictoriaBC

This #GlobalEntrepreneurshipWeek, Chelene is following her passion and building a business around what she loves most, which is working with animals. With WorkBC’s support, she’s now running her own dog training business. #Entrepreneurship #SelfEmployment

Missed our Youth Employment Resource Session? No worries—you can catch up at your convenience! 🎥Watch the full recording here: youtube.com/watch?v=l53wQp… #YouthEmployment

Not sure what career fits you best? Discover your strengths, interests, and values with WorkBC’s Career Discovery Quizzes! Take the first step 👉 careerdiscoveryquizzes.workbc.ca #CareerDiscovery

Fall Registration Still Open for StrongerBC Future Skills Grant 📝 Registration is open for the 2025–26 StrongerBC Future Skills Grant, offering up to $3,500 for short-term training in high-demand sectors. Learn more: educationplannerbc.ca/future-skills-…

💼 High Opportunity Occupation 📈 According to WorkBC, Police officers are in high demand, with 4,660 job openings between 2024 and 2034. Learn more on WorkBC: ow.ly/uajW50XrpEt #HighOpportunityJobs

🎄 Feeling the holiday stress? Join our FREE virtual workshop: Mental Health Over the Holidays 🗓️ Dec 11 | ⏰ 1–2:30PM PST 💻 Tools, strategies & local support to boost your mental well-being. Register now: eventbrite.ca/e/mental-healt… #MentalHealthMatters #HolidayWellness

A new report from Toronto Metropolitan University shows that tradespeople have strong potential to become entrepreneurs. Source: ow.ly/42ts50XroHr #SkilledTrades #Entrepreneurship

❄️ Winter is a Season of Possibility ❄️ Trina faced mobility challenges getting to work. WorkBC helped with a workplace assessment & funded a wheelchair lift for her vehicle. Explore supports: ow.ly/ZLKJ50XvaQX #careergrowth #employment #jobsearchtips

🎄 Feeling the holiday stress? Join our FREE virtual workshop: Mental Health Over the Holidays 🗓️ Dec 11 | ⏰ 1–2:30PM PST 💻 Tools, strategies & local support to boost your mental well-being. Register now: eventbrite.ca/e/mental-healt… #MentalHealthMatters #HolidayWellness

🧠 Hard skills get you hired. Soft skills help you thrive. Get tips on showcasing your strengths on WorkBC: workbc.ca/index.php/blog… #WorkBC #SoftSkills #DurableSkills #CareerTips