Barriere Star/Journal
The public is invited to check out the ‘BC Jobs Start Here’ Job Fair when it visits Barriere on Tuesday, March 5, to help British Columbians find their next job or career.
The job fairs connect job seekers face-to-face with local employers and provide access to information on job opportunities, career trends, skills training and more.
The fair is one of 23 being held in communities around B.C. between Jan. 22 and March 28.
Exhibitors at each fair include a range of employers, post-secondary institutions, industry associations and training authorities.
Visitors can also browse the BC Jobs Plan and WorkBC websites using iPads at the ‘BC Jobs Start Here’ mobile exhibit. In addition, a new ‘Skills4BC’ booth will be onsite with staff to answer questions and share information on skills training in B.C.
The ‘BC Jobs Start Here’ Job Fairs are organized as part of Canada Starts Here: the BC Jobs Plan, the Province’s strategy for economic growth and job creation. The jobs fairs are a continuation of the 24 fairs that took place around B.C. last fall.
‘BC Jobs Start Here’ Job Fair will connect employers and job seekers in Barriere, onTuesday, March 5, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the North Thompson Fall Fair Hall, 677 Barriere Lakes Road, Barriere.