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SUMMARY:Clubs that Care: Talk To Us Tuesday — April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join members of the Makers Making Change Team and other Clubs That Care leaders at our quarterly Clubs that Care: Talk To Us Tuesday virtual event. This is a space to come with questions and learn more about the Clubs that Care Leaders. Our next session is taking place on April 14 3:30 pm PDT time.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/clubs-that-care-talk-to-us-tuesday-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community,Community Event,Makers Making Change,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260401T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260401T130000
DTSTAMP:20190718T172705Z
CREATED:20190718T172705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190718T172705Z
UID:31414-1775046600-1775048400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Assistive Technology Services Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Find out how the WorkBC Assistive Technology Services program\, operated by Neil Squire\, can benefit you and your employees. Join Marketing Manager\, Nate Toevs\, each week for a webinar on the following topics: \n\nWorkplace accommodations\nErgonomics\nAssistive technology\nAvailable resources\nFunding options\nCommunity supports programs\nProduct demonstrations\n\nWhen: Wednesday\, 12:30pm to 1:00pm. \nWhere: Online \nRegister Here \nFor more information please contact:\nNate Toevs\n604.355.0578\nnatet@neilsquire.ca
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/webinar/2026-04-01/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Webinar,WorkBC ATS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260331T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260331T140000
DTSTAMP:20260331T141728Z
CREATED:20260331T141638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T141728Z
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SUMMARY:Fraser Valley Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:WorkBC Assistive Technology Services will be at the Fraser Valley Job Fair. \nMeet local employers\, chat about jobs\, and score your next gig at the Fraser Valley Job Fair in person! \nLooking for your next gig or just want to explore new career options? Swing by the Fraser Valley Job Fair and connect with top local employers face-to-face. This is your chance to network\, drop off resumes\, and maybe even score an interview on the spot. Don’t miss out on this awesome in-person event designed to help you unlock new opportunities in the Fraser Valley. See you there!
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/fraser-valley-job-fair/
LOCATION:Clarion Hotel & Conference Centre\, 36035 N. Parallel Road\, Abbotsford\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event,WorkBC ATS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260330T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260330T124500
DTSTAMP:20260214T003938Z
CREATED:20260214T003938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T003938Z
UID:31281-1774864800-1774874700@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Vancouver College Switch Build
DESCRIPTION:MMC visits Vancouver College to build switches and joysticks for community members.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/vancouver-college-switch-build/
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Makers Making Change,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260327T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260327T090000
DTSTAMP:20260327T181656Z
CREATED:20260327T181656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T181656Z
UID:31518-1774602000-1774602000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Halifax Chamber of Commerce: A Conversation on Canada's Economy and Security with Prime Minister Mark Carney
DESCRIPTION:Neil Squire staff are attending the Halifax Chamber of Commerce event\, “A Conversation on Canada’s Economy and Security with Prime Minister Mark Carney.” \nJoin the Halifax Chamber of Commerce for a special opportunity to hear directly from The Right Honourable Mark Carney\, Prime Minister of Canada\, at this breakfast event hosted by the Halifax Chamber of Commerce. \nThe Prime Minister will deliver brief remarks and then participate in a featured conversation with Seamus O’Regan on Canada’s strategies to build a strong economy and secure future – the challenges we face\, the government’s plan\, and the progress underway.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/halifax-chamber-of-commerce-a-conversation-on-canadas-economy-and-security-with-prime-minister-mark-carney/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T160000
DTSTAMP:20260320T181453Z
CREATED:20260320T181453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T181453Z
UID:31483-1774443600-1774454400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Oliver WorkBC Job Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Our Penticton office will be at the Oliver WorkBC Job Fair. \nAre you looking for work or your next step? \nJoin us at the Oliver WorkBC Job Fair and connect with local employers who are hiring. \nDate: March 25\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM\nLocation: SenPokChin School Gym\n1156 SenPokChin Blvd\, Oliver \nThe event will open with Chief Clarence Louie and Youth Drummers\, followed by the opportunity to meet with multiple employers in one place. \nWhether you’re actively job searching or exploring your options\, this is a chance to learn more about opportunities in your community. \nFor more information\, contact 833-313-1026 or centre-oliver@workbc.ca
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/oliver-workbc-job-fair-2026/
LOCATION:SenPokChin Elementary School\, 1156 Sen Pok Chin Blvd\, Oliver\, BC\, V0H 1T8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event,Creative Employment Options
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260325T130000
DTSTAMP:20190718T172705Z
CREATED:20190718T172705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190718T172705Z
UID:31413-1774441800-1774443600@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Assistive Technology Services Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Find out how the WorkBC Assistive Technology Services program\, operated by Neil Squire\, can benefit you and your employees. Join Marketing Manager\, Nate Toevs\, each week for a webinar on the following topics: \n\nWorkplace accommodations\nErgonomics\nAssistive technology\nAvailable resources\nFunding options\nCommunity supports programs\nProduct demonstrations\n\nWhen: Wednesday\, 12:30pm to 1:00pm. \nWhere: Online \nRegister Here \nFor more information please contact:\nNate Toevs\n604.355.0578\nnatet@neilsquire.ca
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/webinar/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Webinar,WorkBC ATS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260324T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260312T175955Z
CREATED:20260312T175955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T175955Z
UID:31405-1774368000-1774371600@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Beaumont Public Library Afterschool Program Design Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on design challenge led by Makers Making Changes\, an organization that creates assistive technology and helps people solve real-life accessibility challenges. \nKids will build problem-solving skills and practice empathy as they design a simple piece of assistive technology\, something that helps make everyday tasks easier for someone. We’ll learn about real accessibility needs and explore creative ways to design helpful solutions.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/beaumont-public-library-afterschool-program-design-challenge/
LOCATION:Beaumont Library\, 5700 - 49 Street\, Beaumont\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Community Event,Makers Making Change,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260320T144500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260320T161500
DTSTAMP:20260213T220249Z
CREATED:20260213T220249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T220249Z
UID:31279-1774017900-1774023300@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Central Build Event
DESCRIPTION:Youth Central volunteers will be partnering with MMC to participate in an adaptive switch build. The event will also include a presentation on Makers Making Change\, highlighting the role of assistive technology and the impact of inclusive design.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/youth-central-build-event-4/
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Makers Making Change,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260319T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260210T173445Z
CREATED:20260210T173445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T173445Z
UID:31247-1773932400-1773936000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating the Hidden Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a job can be especially challenging for people with disabilities\, particularly when many opportunities are never advertised publicly. You might wonder\, how do people find these hidden jobs? What does effective networking look like? How can I approach someone about a job that isn’t posted online? \nIn this webinar\, we’ll answer these questions and explore practical strategies for tapping into the hidden job market. We’ll focus on approaches that work for job seekers with disabilities and share a success story of someone who found meaningful employment by using non-traditional job search methods.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/navigating-the-hidden-job-market/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Creative Employment Options,Presentation,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260319T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260319T130000
DTSTAMP:20250116T205257Z
CREATED:20190718T173928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T205257Z
UID:29623-1773921600-1773925200@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn: Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Join Marketing Manager\, Nate Toevs\, for a webinar on assistive technology\, ergonomics\, and the services available to people who have work-related barriers due to a disability or functional limitation. \nTopics include: \n\nWorkplace accommodations\nErgonomics\nAssistive technology\nAvailable resources\nFunding options\nCommunity supports programs\nProduct demonstrations\n\nWhen: The 3rd Thursday of every second month from 12:00pm to 1:00pm. \nWhere: Zoom \nRegister today and learn more about the WorkBC Assistive Technology Services program\, operated by Neil Squire. Lunch is not provided at our virtual sessions. \nRegister Here\nFor more information please contact:\nNate Toevs\n604 355 0578\nnatet@neilsquire.ca \n*The WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Lunch and Learn is only available to residents of British Columbia.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/lunch-and-learn/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Neil Squire Society\, Burnaby\, 400-3999 Henning Drive\, Burnaby\, BC\, V5C 6P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Lunch and Learn
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260318T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260318T130000
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CREATED:20190718T172705Z
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SUMMARY:Assistive Technology Services Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Find out how the WorkBC Assistive Technology Services program\, operated by Neil Squire\, can benefit you and your employees. Join Marketing Manager\, Nate Toevs\, each week for a webinar on the following topics: \n\nWorkplace accommodations\nErgonomics\nAssistive technology\nAvailable resources\nFunding options\nCommunity supports programs\nProduct demonstrations\n\nWhen: Wednesday\, 12:30pm to 1:00pm. \nWhere: Online \nRegister Here \nFor more information please contact:\nNate Toevs\n604.355.0578\nnatet@neilsquire.ca
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/webinar/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Webinar,WorkBC ATS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260318T160000
DTSTAMP:20260316T183959Z
CREATED:20260316T183959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T183959Z
UID:31467-1773828000-1773849600@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Start Here Penticton Job Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:We will be at the Start Here Penticton Job Fair — drop by our booth and say hi! \nMore about the event\nJobs\, jobs\, jobs! The Start Here Penticton Job Fair is the largest of its kind in the South Okanagan! Meet dozens of employers looking for a range of skills and experience. Explore new opportunities. Connect with employment support organizations. Seek out your dream job. \nBrought to you by the Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce\, City of Penticton and WorkBC. \nWhere: Penticton Trade & Convention Centre\, 273 Power Street\nWhen: Wednesday\, March 18\, 2026 (10 am to 4 pm)
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/start-here-penticton-job-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Penticton Trade & Convention Centre\, 273 Power Street\, Penticton\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event,Creative Employment Options
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260317T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260317T170000
DTSTAMP:20260312T173911Z
CREATED:20260312T173211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T173911Z
UID:31402-1773759600-1773766800@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Norquest Disability Studies Switch Build
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change will be hosting a switch build with Norquest Disability Studies.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/norquest-disability-studies-switch-build/
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Makers Making Change,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20260314T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20260314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260312T173806Z
CREATED:20251103T205930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T173806Z
UID:30884-1773496800-1773504000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Swing into Spring Princess Ball 2026
DESCRIPTION:Swing into Spring with us on March 14th\, 2026\, at our sixth annual Princess Ball fundraising event! Spend an afternoon with your favourite storybook Princes and Princesses and support people with disabilities in Regina. \nThis family friendly event is sure to be a hit with all ages. \nAll proceeds will go directly to the Neil Squire Society’s Prairie Regional Office to support Canadians with disabilities in your community. \nTo register\, please visit Eventbrite: https://swingintospring2026.eventbrite.ca/ (new window)
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/swing-into-spring-princess-ball-2026/
LOCATION:Conexus Arts Centre\, 200 Lakeshore Drive\, Regina\, SK\, S4S 7L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fundraising Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260314T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260314T143000
DTSTAMP:20260311T234633Z
CREATED:20260311T234633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T234633Z
UID:31400-1773493200-1773498600@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Assistive Switch Building: Family Explore! In-Person
DESCRIPTION:Join Beaumont Public Library for a hands-on design challenge led by Makers Making Changes\, an organization that creates assistive technology and helps people solve real-life accessibility challenges. \nKids will build problem-solving skills and practice empathy as they design a simple piece of assistive technology\, something that helps make everyday tasks easier for someone. We’ll learn about real accessibility needs and explore creative ways to design helpful solutions.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/assistive-switch-building-family-explore-in-person/
LOCATION:Beaumont Library\, 5700 - 49 Street\, Beaumont\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Community Event,Makers Making Change,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260313T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260313T160000
DTSTAMP:20260312T173729Z
CREATED:20260310T230754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T173729Z
UID:31389-1773399600-1773417600@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Gibbons Joystick Build
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change will be hosting a build event with Gibbons School.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/gibbons-joystick-build/
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Makers Making Change,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260312T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260312T160000
DTSTAMP:20260312T173701Z
CREATED:20260310T225315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T173701Z
UID:31387-1773327600-1773331200@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:BME 553 - Biomedical Engineering Build
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change will be hosting a build event with BME 553 at the University of Alberta.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/bme-553-biomedical-engineering-build/
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Makers Making Change,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260311T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260311T130000
DTSTAMP:20260313T170936Z
CREATED:20190718T172705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T170936Z
UID:29718-1773232200-1773234000@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Assistive Technology Services Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Find out how the WorkBC Assistive Technology Services program\, operated by Neil Squire\, can benefit you and your employees. Join Marketing Manager\, Nate Toevs\, each week for a webinar on the following topics: \n\nWorkplace accommodations\nErgonomics\nAssistive technology\nAvailable resources\nFunding options\nCommunity supports programs\nProduct demonstrations\n\nWhen: Wednesday\, 12:30pm to 1:00pm. \nWhere: Online \nRegister Here \nFor more information please contact:\nNate Toevs\n604.355.0578\nnatet@neilsquire.ca
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/webinar-2026-02-25/2026-03-11/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Webinar,WorkBC ATS
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260310T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260310T110000
DTSTAMP:20250707T170528Z
CREATED:20250707T170528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T170528Z
UID:30400-1773136800-1773140400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Creative Employment Options Webinar: Mastering Interviews with Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Interviews can be stressful for anyone\, and even more so for people with disabilities who may worry about how to discuss accommodations or address potential biases. You might be asking yourself; how do I talk about my disability in an interview? Should I mention it at all? What can I do to feel more confident and prepared? \nIn this webinar\, we’ll answer these questions and provide tips to help you present yourself effectively and with confidence. We’ll cover how to prepare for different types of interviews\, how to talk about your strengths\, and how to handle questions about accommodations. \nTopic: Mastering Interviews with Confidence\nDate: March 10th\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 am PST\nPresented By: Western Region Neil Squire Staff \nRegister Here\n \n\n\nAbout Our Creative Employment Options Webinar Series\n\n\n\nOur national Creative Employment Options webinars are designed to support job seekers with disabilities\, injuries\, or illnesses\, and people who face barriers and challenges to employment. Each session dives into practical tools\, insights\, and resources that will help you take the next step in your employment journey. \nAttend one\, or attend them all. They are all completely free! \nQuestions About Our Webinars?\nContact us by email at info@neilsquire.ca or by telephone at 1 877 673 4636.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/creative-employment-options-webinar-mastering-interviews-with-confidence/
CATEGORIES:Creative Employment Options,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260310T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260310T150000
DTSTAMP:20260113T205747Z
CREATED:20260113T205747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T205747Z
UID:31172-1773133200-1773154800@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Build Event with Abbey Park High School
DESCRIPTION:A Switch Build will be held at Abbey Park High School\, where students will engage and participate in building accessible switches. The event will also include a presentation on Makers Making Change\, highlighting the role of assistive technology and the impact of inclusive design.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/build-event-with-abbey-park-high-school-2/
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Makers Making Change,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260305T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260305T160000
DTSTAMP:20260302T171704Z
CREATED:20260302T171704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171704Z
UID:31345-1772712000-1772726400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:WorkBC Duncan Job Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:WorkBC Assistive Technology Services will be at the WorkBC Duncan Job Fair. \nGet ready to meet potential employers and explore new job opportunities at the WorkBC Centre Duncan Job Fair 2026! \nYOU’RE INVITED!\nWorkBC Centre Cowichan Valley’s Spring Job Fair is returning to the Cowichan Community Centre in Duncan! Join us on Thursday\, March 5th from 12-4pm for your opportunity to meet with the hiring teams from local businesses! \nJOB SEEKERS!\nNeed help updating your resume or preparing for an interview before the Job Fair?\nRegister for FREE WorkBC Employment Services and get support to land your next job! We offer workshops\, one-on-one employment counselling\, skills training options\, assessments\, and much more! \nContact us today: 250-748-9880 / centre-duncan@workbc.ca
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/workbc-duncan-job-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Cowichan Community Centre\, 2687 James St\, Duncan\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event,WorkBC ATS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260305T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260305T150000
DTSTAMP:20260224T165736Z
CREATED:20260224T165736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T165736Z
UID:31325-1772708400-1772722800@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Surrey Career & Education Expo
DESCRIPTION:WorkBC Assistive Technology Services will be attending the Surrey Career & Education Expo. Join us at the Surrey Career & Education Expo and visit all the amazing exhibitors who are joining us. \nSee what employers are hiring for\, learn about career programs\, and enter or extend your education with post-secondary institutes.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/surrey-career-education-expo/
LOCATION:Taj Park Convention Centre\, 8580 132 St\, Surrey\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event,WorkBC ATS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260304T150000
DTSTAMP:20260302T180421Z
CREATED:20260302T180421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T180421Z
UID:31353-1772618400-1772636400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:2026 East Kootenay Career and Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:WorkBC Assistive Technology Services will be at the 2026 East Kootenay Career and Job Fair in Cranbrook\, BC. \nThe annual East Kootenay Career and Job Fair will be held on Wednesday\, March 4\, 2026 from 10:00am – 3:00pm inside the Cranbrook Campus Gymnasium. This event attracts a dynamic mix of employers and non-profit organizations from the local community\, throughout the region\, and across Canada.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/2026-east-kootenay-career-and-job-fair/
LOCATION:College of the Rockies\, 2700 College Way\, Cranbrook\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event,WorkBC ATS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260304T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260304T100000
DTSTAMP:20260302T180042Z
CREATED:20260302T180042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T180042Z
UID:31349-1772614800-1772618400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Info Session at College of the Rockies
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Room 232 at the Cranbrook Campus \nFree session open to all community organizations and businesses. Stop by and discover what resources are available for individuals in the workforce to overcome barriers due to a disability. Learn how businesses can access technology\, knowledge\, financial support to help empower Canadians with disabilities and grow their own workforce. \nBenefits of attending session: \n\n♿ Discover what Assistive Technology Services can do for you and your team\n❓Ask questions directly in an interactive\, welcoming environment\n🤝Connect with other local employers interested in inclusive workplace solutions\n🍴Enjoy fresh brunch while you learn\n🎉Enter for a draw to win a $100 GC to Ella’s Restaurant
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/workbc-assistive-technology-services-info-session-at-college-of-the-rockies/
LOCATION:College of the Rockies\, 2700 College Way\, Cranbrook\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event,Presentation,WorkBC ATS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260303T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260303T160000
DTSTAMP:20260213T215223Z
CREATED:20260213T215223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T215223Z
UID:31276-1772528400-1772553600@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Rehab Equipment Expo
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of Rehab Equipment Expo is to give individuals who provide a service to people with a disability access to information needed to make educated decisions regarding the purchase of assistive technology along with an opportunity to learn about some of the resources available to their clients. \nThe event is not open to the public; It is only open to people involved with the provision of healthcare. i.e.\, Allied health\, nursing\, funding agencies\, home health equipment providers\, etc. Please email ian.denison@vch.ca to register.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/rehab-equipment-expo-2/
CATEGORIES:Expo,Makers Making Change
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260303T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260303T110000
DTSTAMP:20260302T165224Z
CREATED:20260302T165224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T165224Z
UID:31343-1772524800-1772535600@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Four Winds School Build
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change will be hosting a build event with Four Winds School.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/four-winds-school-build-2/
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Makers Making Change,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260303
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260304
DTSTAMP:20200204T201324Z
CREATED:20200204T201324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200204T201324Z
UID:28285-1772496000-1772582399@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:World Hearing Day
DESCRIPTION:World Hearing Day is held on 3 March each year to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care across the world. Each year\, WHO decides the theme and develops evidence-based advocacy materials such as brochures\, flyers\, posters\, banners\, infographics and presentations\, among others. These materials are shared with partners in government and civil society around the world as well as WHO regional and country offices. At its headquarters in Geneva\, WHO organizes an annual World Hearing Day event. In recent years\, an increasing number of Member States and other partner agencies have joined World Hearing Day by hosting a range of activities and events in their countries. WHO invites all stakeholders to join this global initiative.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/world-hearing-day/2026-03-03/
CATEGORIES:Awareness Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260302T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260302T150000
DTSTAMP:20260213T214337Z
CREATED:20260213T214337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T214337Z
UID:31274-1772442000-1772463600@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Lord Tennyson Elementary Build
DESCRIPTION:Makers Making Change visits Lord Tennyson Elementary School to build switches for community members with disabilities.
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/lord-tennyson-elementary-build/
CATEGORIES:Buildathon,Makers Making Change,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260225T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260225T130000
DTSTAMP:20260313T170936Z
CREATED:20190718T172705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T170936Z
UID:29716-1772022600-1772024400@www.neilsquire.ca
SUMMARY:Assistive Technology Services Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Find out how the WorkBC Assistive Technology Services program\, operated by Neil Squire\, can benefit you and your employees. Join Marketing Manager\, Nate Toevs\, each week for a webinar on the following topics: \n\nWorkplace accommodations\nErgonomics\nAssistive technology\nAvailable resources\nFunding options\nCommunity supports programs\nProduct demonstrations\n\nWhen: Wednesday\, 12:30pm to 1:00pm. \nWhere: Online \nRegister Here \nFor more information please contact:\nNate Toevs\n604.355.0578\nnatet@neilsquire.ca
URL:https://www.neilsquire.ca/event/webinar-2026-02-25/2026-02-25/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Webinar,WorkBC ATS
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