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WorkBC Cowichan Valley
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WorkBC is here to help you find your next job. Get access to free job search resources, employment planning, skills assessment, training, work experience opportunities and more.

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WorkBC Cowichan Valley @workbccowichan.bsky.social · Dec 3
🧭No matter where you are in your employment journey, WorkBC can help! Contact us to learn how we can support you on your path to employment. 💻https://workbccentre-duncan.ca
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Check out The Weekly for workshops, job opportunities, and labour market news for the Cowichan Valley! mailchi.mp/7d9db56f37c5...
February 13, 2026 at 10:40 PM
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📌We have some excellent workshops coming up next week! Call for more info or to reserve your spot: 📞250-748-9880 / ✉️[email protected]
A table of workshops & events. February 16 - All offices closed. February 17 - Job Club is 10-11 am. Resume & Cover Letter Workshop is 1:30-3:30 pm. February 18 - Interview Skills Workshop is 1:30-3:30 pm. February 19 - Resume & Cover Letter Workshop is 10 am-12 pm.
February 13, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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📌Reminder - Our offices will be closed Monday, February 16th for Family Day. We will reopen Tuesday, February 17 in Duncan & Wednesday, February 18 in Ladysmith.
February 13, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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🔎 Looking for work in Ladysmith? WorkBC is here to help! Drop by and find out how we can help you on your employment journey. 📞250-924-2884 / 📧[email protected]
A photo of colourfully painted building. Text: Free Employment Services in-person in Downtown Ladysmith. Find us at 11-740 1st Ave (above the library). Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays 10am-6pm. Fridays 8:30am-4:30pm.
February 12, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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📣 Join us at the Duncan Job Fair! We’ve got some fantastic employers ready to meet you! Don't miss out on this great opportunity!

📅 March 5th from 12 to 4pm at Cowichan Community Centre.
Graphic of a sign reading "Job Fair". A photo of a man in a yellow button-down shirt stands with a laptop next to a woman in a blazer & blouse. Text: Meet the Employers in Duncan at Cowichan Community Centre, March 5 from 12-4 pm. Features 35+ local employers from healthcare, retail, construction, hospitality, community services, and more.
February 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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📌YOU'RE INVITED! Join us at our Duncan Job Fair on Thursday, March 5th. Connect with employers & explore exciting career opportunities!

Need help preparing your resume? Register for FREE WorkBC Employment Services: 📞250-748-9880 / ✉️[email protected]

RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/workbc-dun...
Graphic of a sign reading "Job Fair". Text: Job Fair in Duncan! You're invited. Meet local Cowichan Valley employers. Thursday, March 5th from 12 to 4pm at Cowichan Community Centre. Everyone welcome.
February 12, 2026 at 1:01 AM
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Are you a single parent on Income Assistance juggling a job search with caring for your little one? Expand your support network with WorkBC's Single Parent Employment Initiative. Find out more: 📞250-748-9880 / ✉️[email protected]
Photo of a father and son in a field, child is sitting on father's shoulders. Text: WorkBC Single Parent Employment Initiative. You may be eligible for training and supports to secure a long-term job. Contact us for eligibility, training opportunities, benefits, and more.
February 11, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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✨🔬Today, we’re celebrating women and girls shaping the future of science! Whatever your career goals, WorkBC has services to help you succeed – whether it’s skills training, resume building, or career advice.

Explore your potential with WorkBC!
www.workbc.ca/discover-emp...
A photo of three women in a medical clinic. Text: International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
February 11, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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WorkBC Centre Cowichan is offering additional dedicated service hours to support workers impacted by the Domtar Crofton Mill Closure.

For more info, contact the WorkBC Centre in Duncan or our dedicated worker response team: (778) 731-2374.

Phone line monitored Mon–Fri until 7 PM & Sat 10 AM–2 PM.
Photo of the exterior of Crofton Mill. Text: Crofton Mill Closure. WorkBC Centre Cowichan is offering the following dedicated service hours in additional to our normal operating hours to support workers impacted by the Domtar Crofton Mill Closure. Wednesdays 10 am - 7 pm. Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm through March 4th. Closed February 14.
February 11, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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✨Ready to stand out at the Duncan Job Fair? 💼

Join our Prepare for the Job Fair workshops:
✔️ Resume Lab — Feb 17 (1:30 pm) or Feb 19 (10 am)
✔️ Interview Tips — Feb 18 (1:30 pm)

Polish your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and walk into the March 5th Duncan Job Fair with confidence.
Photo of a laptop with printed resumes. Text: Prepare for the Job Fair. Resume Lab. Tailoring your resume for job fair employers, highlighting key skills and experience, formatting tips for a strong first impression. Tuesday Feb 17 at 1:30 or Thursday Feb 19 at 10 am at the Duncan WorkBC Centre. A photo to two people shaking hands. Text: Text: Prepare for the Job Fair. Interview Tips. Confident introductions and first impressions, answering common interview questions, what employers expect at job fair interviews. Wednesday Feb 18 at 1:30 at the Duncan WorkBC Centre.
February 10, 2026 at 6:03 PM
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WorkBC Cowichan will work with you to help you overcome any barriers preventing you from getting your forever job. Contact us today to take advantage of our FREE services. 📞250-748-9880 / ✉️[email protected]
A person sitting in a purple wheelchair, wearing a black turtleneck and pants, looking to the side with a hand on their chin. Text: WorkBC Specialized Employment Services helps job seekers with diagnosed or undiagnosed disabilities find and maintain sustainable employment.
February 9, 2026 at 9:02 PM
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Check out The Weekly for workshops, job opportunities, and labour market news for the Cowichan Valley! mailchi.mp/bcb3eadda519...
Photo of a smiling woman using her cell phone. Glowing message icons rise from the screen. Text: Check out our newsletter and get the latest info on workshops and events, job opportunities, labour market news, and community happenings.
February 6, 2026 at 10:35 PM
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📌We have some excellent workshops coming up next week! Call for more info or to reserve your spot: 📞250-748-9880 / ✉️[email protected]
A table of workshops & events. Monday, February 9 - Career Decision Making Workshop is 1:30-3:30 pm. Tuesday, February 10 - Job Club is 10-11 am. Thursday, February 12 - Resume & Cover Letter Workshop is 10 am- 12 pm.
February 6, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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📌YOU'RE INVITED! Join us at our Duncan Job Fair on Thursday, March 5th. Connect with employers & explore exciting career opportunities!

Need help preparing your resume? Register for FREE WorkBC Employment Services: 📞250-748-9880 / ✉️[email protected]

RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/workbc-dun...
A man in a yellow button-down shirt stands with a laptop next to a woman in a blazer & blouse. Text: Job Fair in Duncan! You're invited. Meet local Cowichan Valley employers. Thursday, March 5th from 12 to 4pm at Cowichan Community Centre. Everyone welcome.
February 5, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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Do you qualify for up to 12 months of FREE training in a career of your choice?! Contact us today to find out! 📞250-748-9880 / ✉️[email protected]
A man in scrubs. Text: WorkBC Skills Enhancement Training. You may be eligible for up to 12 months of funded career training. Contact us to learn about eligibility, training opportunities, benefits, and more.
February 4, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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WorkBC Duncan is proud to feature Cowichan Intercultural Society as our February Community Partner!

CIS supports newcomers to Canada with settlement services, English language learning, employment support, youth programs, and cultural awareness initiatives.

Visit our Duncan Centre to learn more!
A photo of a display featuring posters and brochures laid out on a table covered with a tablecloth with the logo for the Cowichan Intercultural Society.
February 4, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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WorkBC Centre Cowichan is offering additional dedicated service hours to support workers impacted by the Domtar Crofton Mill Closure.

For more info, contact the WorkBC Centre in Duncan or our dedicated worker response team: (778) 731-2374.

Phone line monitored Mon–Fri until 7 PM & Sat 10 AM–2 PM.
Photo of the exterior of Crofton Mill. Text: Crofton Mill Closure. WorkBC Centre Cowichan is offering the following dedicated service hours in additional to our normal operating hours to support workers impacted by the Domtar Crofton Mill Closure. Wednesdays 10 am - 7 pm. Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm through February 7th.
February 3, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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📣 TODAY! Join a virtual Census 2026 Information Session at 1 PM to learn about available roles and how to apply. 🔗 Microsoft Teams: bit.ly/49V0wbE

These jobs offer competitive pay, valuable experience, and flexible short-term work. 👉 Apply now: census.gc.ca/jobs
A smiling man typing on a laptop. Text: Join the 2026 Census team! Apply now!
February 3, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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🧭No matter where you are in your employment journey, WorkBC can help! Contact us to learn how we can support you on your path to employment. 💻https://workbccentre-duncan.ca
A pair of hikers help each other up a mountain top incline. Text: You don't have to brave it alone. We have many ways to support you on your employment journey. Employment counselling, programs & tools, workshops, resume & cover letter help, career compass, and financial supports.
February 2, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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📣 EMPLOYERS! Join WorkBC Centre Duncan for our Spring Job Fair on Thursday, March 5th at the Cowichan Community Centre. Apply now to host a FREE table: forms.office.com/r/wRFmry0yNV
A man looks up from a tablet smiling. Text: WorkBC Job Fair. Duncan Employers are invited to host a booth and share job opportunities in the Cowichan Valley. Thursday, March 5th from 12-4 pm at Cowichan Community Centre. RVSP today.
February 2, 2026 at 8:02 PM
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February is Black History Month! This month invites us to celebrate achievements, learn from history, and work toward a more just, inclusive future for all. Let’s elevate Black voices and stories today and every day.🍁
February 1, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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📌YOU'RE INVITED! Join us at our Duncan Job Fair on Thursday, March 5th. Connect with employers & explore exciting career opportunities!

Need help preparing your resume? Register for FREE WorkBC Employment Services: 📞250-748-9880 / ✉️[email protected]

RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/workbc-dun...
Graphic of a sign reading "Job Fair". Text: Job Fair in Duncan! You're invited. Meet local Cowichan Valley employers. Thursday, March 5th from 12 to 4pm at Cowichan Community Centre. Everyone welcome.
January 31, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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Check out The Weekly for workshops, job opportunities, and labour market news for the Cowichan Valley! mailchi.mp/74df86ae2dde...
January 30, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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📌We have some excellent workshops coming up next week! Call for more info or to reserve your spot: 📞250-748-9880 / ✉️[email protected]
A table of workshops & events. Tuesday, February 3 - Job Club is 10-11 am. Resume & Cover Letter Workshop is 10 am-12 pm. Wednesday, February 4 - Interview Skills Workshop is 1:30-3:30 pm.
January 30, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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🔎 Looking for work in Ladysmith? WorkBC is here to help! Drop by and find out how we can help you on your employment journey. 📞250-924-2884 / 📧[email protected]
A photo of colourfully painted building. Text: Free Employment Services in-person in Downtown Ladysmith. Find us at 11-740 1st Ave (above the library). Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays 10am-6pm. Fridays 8:30am-4:30pm.
January 30, 2026 at 12:01 AM