Job Fair Vancouver Returns December 9, 2026
Job Fair Vancouver returns this December with the Vancouver Newcomer Fair, bringing together newcomers, recent immigrants, employers, settlement service providers, educational institutions, and community organizations. The event offers an opportunity to explore employment options, discover career training, and connect with organizations that can help you take the next step toward building a future in Canada.
Join us on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pan Pacific Vancouver, located at 999 Canada Place #300, Vancouver, BC V6C 3B5, Canada.
With the theme “2026 is your year to succeed in Canada!”, the Vancouver Newcomer Fair is designed for newcomers and recent immigrants looking to establish their careers and build a brighter future. Meet settlement service providers, connect with companies recruiting across skilled trades and other in-demand industries, and explore training and development programs that can help you pursue employment opportunities with confidence. If you’re planning to attend, take a moment to check the location below and familiarize yourself with the venue ahead of the event.
Why Attend Job Fair Vancouver?
Newcomer Fair Canada – Vancouver 2026 brings together employers, recruiters, educational institutions, and employment organizations from a variety of sectors.
Attendees can:
- Meet hiring managers and recruiters in person.
- Explore current career opportunities with participating employers.
- Apply for jobs and discuss your qualifications directly with recruiting organizations.
- Discover training programs offered by colleges and career-training providers.
- Learn about employment services and career resources.
- Build your professional network by connecting with employers and other career professionals.
What to Expect at Job Fair Vancouver
The event is designed to make career exploration and networking more accessible. Bring your resume, prepare a short introduction, and take the opportunity to speak directly with employers about available positions, qualifications, workplace opportunities, and career paths.
The exhibitor lineup includes employers, public-sector organizations, educational institutions, employment-service providers, and organizations offering career opportunities across different industries.
Event Sponsor
Employment News
Employment News has been connecting employers and job seekers since 1988. Its job board provides access to current job listings, job alerts, and employment resources for Canadians continuing their career search.
Exhibitor Information
The December 9 Job Fair Vancouver will feature educational institutions, career development organizations, and healthcare service providers. These exhibitors offer information about education, training, career development, and services that may support newcomers and other job seekers.
British Columbia Institute of Technology
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is one of British Columbia’s largest post-secondary institutions, with more than 48,000 students enrolled annually across full-time and part-time studies. BCIT offers practical, career-focused credentials, including degrees, diplomas, and certificates in Applied and Natural Sciences, Business and Media, Computing and Information Technology, Engineering, Health Sciences, and Trades.
Established in 1964, BCIT operates five main campuses and satellite locations across the province. Its international partnerships include education, training, and research initiatives in South America, Central America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe. Its mission is to partner learners and industry for success through workforce development.
Up With Women
Up With Women is a national Canadian charity dedicated to helping recently homeless and at-risk women and gender-diverse individuals build sustainable pathways out of poverty. Through personalized, year-long coaching programs focused on career and business development, the organization supports participants as they work toward greater stability and economic opportunity.
AVEE Health
AVEE Health is a British Columbia-based telemedicine platform providing virtual access to family doctors covered by the Medical Services Plan (MSP). Its services aim to improve access to primary care, reduce wait times, and support diverse communities through virtual healthcare.
Who Should Attend?
Job Fair Vancouver can be useful for:
- Job seekers looking for new employment opportunities
- Students exploring career paths and education options
- Professionals considering a career change
- People looking to upgrade their skills or credentials
- Newcomers exploring employment opportunities and services
- Anyone interested in meeting employers and learning about different career options
Attendee Checklist
A little preparation can help you get more out of your Job Fair Vancouver experience.
Before the Event
- Register for the event and reserve your spot.
- Update your resume and bring several copies.
- Tailor your resume to the types of positions you’re interested in.
- Research participating employers and organizations.
- Plan your route to the Pan Pacific Vancouver.
- Choose professional or business-casual attire.
- Prepare a brief introduction explaining your experience, skills, and career goals.
During the Fair
- Introduce yourself to recruiters and hiring managers.
- Ask about current and upcoming job opportunities.
- Find out what qualifications employers are looking for.
- Explore college, career-training, and certification programs.
- Ask employment-service organizations about available support.
- Take notes about positions, application instructions, and contacts.
- Keep your resume ready to share with employers.
After the Fair
- Follow up with recruiters and employers you met.
- Apply promptly to positions that interest you.
- Connect professionally with useful contacts from the event.
- Research training programs you discovered at the fair.
- Continue looking for upcoming career opportunities and employment events.
Discover Your Next Opportunity at Job Fair Vancouver
Job Fair Vancouver is more than an opportunity to hand out resumes. It gives job seekers the chance to meet employers, explore career paths, discover education and training opportunities, and build professional connections in person.
Whether you’re starting your career, searching for a new position, considering a career change, or looking to develop new skills, the Newcomer Fair Canada – Vancouver edition can help you take the next step.
Join us Wednesday, December 9, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pan Pacific Vancouver and take the opportunity to connect with employers, recruiters, training providers, and career organizations.
Be sure to check our Job Fair Tracker for upcoming employment and career events across Canada, so you can stay informed about opportunities to meet employers, explore training programs, and advance your career.

