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Blogs

Want tips on how to craft your resume or create a cover letter that will get you an interview? Check out our blogs for helpful resources and information put together by MPL staff.

Blogs

Landing Your Next Job With a Winning Resume

To draw employer interest, you need a professional resume that advertises your relevant skills. Here are 8 tips to get started.

Creating a Cover Letter that gets you Interviews

In this blog, I will give you tips on creating a cover letter that will help you land more interviews.

10 tips on Crafting the Perfect Resume

Writing a resume from scratch doesn’t have to be an enormous ordeal, and we have some helpful tips on making this process smoother for you!

Career-related resources

Do you know there are many excellent websites and resources that can help you find a job? We have curated a list of them for you to get started with.

Helpful Books

Employment Ontario

Employment Ontario

A helpful resource for employees and employers. Provides training opportunities, and connects employees to work.

Micro-credentials Portal

The micro-credentials portal is updated for easy searches on hundreds of Ontario micro-credentials, matching your career interests.
Jooble

Jooble

TOP 3 job search engine that aggregates and displays jobs from thousands of job boards, corporate websites, NGO and charitable...
Khan Academy

Khan Academy

A non-profit that provides free education. A fantastic resource for upgrading your skills or learning new ones.

Helpful Books

Resume and cover letter help, interview tips, we have everything you need. Check out some career related books that will help you land on that perfect job.

Helpful Books

Entrepreneurship

Read these books for tips on being a successful entrepreneur, and gain inspiration so that you can succeed in this journey!

Finding a Job in Canada

Are you looking for your first job in Canada? Check out these great resources to get started. Learn about the Canadian workplace culture...

Finding a Job for People 50+

Helpful books to assist you with finding a job, especially if you might be a bit older.

Resume and Cover Letter Help

Resources to help you craft that perfect resume and cover letter!

Discover Employment Services in Markham

If you are looking for help with finding a job or improving your job skills, check out the free services offered by these organizations.

ACCES

ACCES Employment

ACCES Employment assists diverse job seekers that are facing barriers on how to integrate into the Canadian job market.
JVS

JVS

JVS serves ALL individuals who are looking for work and are unemployed, underemployed and out of full time studies.
Costi

COSTI

COSTI provides training to York Region residents to help them grow professionally and obtain suitable employment.
Job Skills

Job Skills

Working to get you working. Are you a newcomer looking for work or starting a business? Let Job Skills guide you to success.

More Books

Looking for more books about job seeking? Browse our catalogue now. 

More Books

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Online Resources

Whether you are looking for career related resources or resume writing help, we have it all! Check out our online library resources to get started.

Online Learning

LearningExpress Library

LearningExpress Library Canada

Find specialized practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses to help with your job search, writing your resume and other career ...
Cisco Networking Academy

CISCO Networking Academy

CISCO Networking Academy is a global eLearning platform that offers selfpaced programs related to technology skills and concepts...
Tech Boomers

Tech Boomers

Learn how to use popular and trusted websites and Internet-based applications.
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