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General Annual Meeting 2018-2019

CDETNO is pleased to invite members and the general public to its General Annual Meeting (AGM) on October 16, 2019, at 5:30 PM at Union of Northern Workers (Stantec), Yellowknife.

Agenda: review of the past year, election of the board of directors, presentation of the Annual Report and the financial statements.

Three positions are available at CDETNO’s board of directors. If you’d like to be a part of our board of directors, you can contact François Afane at direction@cdetno.com or attend the Annual General Meeting. Only members in order (Regular and Élite) who master French can apply.

You can confirm your participation at the General Annual Meeting at communication@cdetno.com

Recruit at the Employment Cafe, on September 25th, 2019

Do you have positions to fill in your organization?

Come recruit at our Employment Cafe on September 25th, 2019, from 5 to 7 pm at the Greenstone Building.

Meet with job seekers in a professional but relaxed atmosphere. Book your table by contacting Aleksandar Kovacevic . It’s free for everyone!

Looking for a job? The Employment Cafe is back.
Come with your Resume and your best smile to network in a relaxed atmosphere!

Seeking your donations of outdoor work and office wear

 

 

Dress to Impress is seeking mild & cold weather outdoor work wear and office wear in all sizes, styles and for all genders. Clothing is accessed by local job seekers for interviews and for the first weeks on the job. With the support of the community-at-large and via the GNWT Anti-poverty fund, Dress to Impress supported 71 individuals working for 21 employers in 2018-2019.

Dress to Impress provides jobseekers with professional clothing to wear to upcoming job interviews and the first weeks on the job. Its single aim is to reduce the initial costs to those who are beginning employment.

 

How can you help

Dress to Impress is seeking warm & cold weather outdoor work wear and office wear in all sizes, styles and for all genders. Items in high demand include;

  • safety work boots, coats, and overalls (both mild and cold weather gear);
  • office wear (pants, shirts, sweaters, blouses etc.) including accessories (belts, shoes, etc.)

 

Donated clothing should be gently worn, appropriate, in good condition, contemporary and clean. Consider items that are permanent press, washable and do not require dry cleaning.

Any clothing received and not used by Dress to Impress will be donated to local charities.

 

Drop off location

  • NWT Career Centre – Suite 102, 5204 – 50th Avenue (Diamond Plaza)

For more information, contact (867) 873-8790 or email career@cdetno.com

CDETNO announces the hiring of its new Executive Director

Yellowknife, March 20th, 2018 – CDETNO is pleased to announce the hiring of Mr François Afane as its new Executive Director. Mr Afane will start his new position April 9th and will succeed Antoine Gagnon, who will leave his position on April 13th, after more than three years as CDETNO’s Executive Director.

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CDETNO announces the departure of its Executive Director

Yellowknife, December 18th, 2017 – After over four and a half years at CDETNO, Executive Director Antoine Gagnon will leave his position in the upcoming months to pursue new opportunities. The recruitment process for a new director will begin shortly. A transition plan will be put in place to ensure continuity in the organization’s many ongoing projects.

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BDIC webinars for entrepreneurs

We invite you to attend the BDIC free webinars for entrepreneurs. Participants must register a day before the webinar at BDIC or by calling at 867-767-9075. The webinars will be available at BDIC’s office, 7th floor of the Northwestel Tower in Yellowknife. Residents of communities outside of Yellowknife can contact BDIC for assistance on how to follow the webinars.

SESSION TITLE                   DATE TIME
Mastering Social Media to Grow your Small Business Thursday, June 15, 2017 2:00-5:30 pm
Trademarks, Copyright, Patents and More Friday, June 16, 2017 10:00-1:00 pm
TaxSense for Incorporating Your Business Wednesday, June 21, 2017 10:00-1:00 pm
Getting Incorporated:  Essential Steps and Legal Tips Wednesday, June 21, 2017 2:00-5:00 pm
Get-Ready for Farmers, Pop-up and Craft Markets Monday, June 26, 2017 11:30-1:00 pm
Security Requirements: Doing Business with the Government of Canada Wednesday, June 28, 2017 2:00-4:30 pm
How To Do Business With The Federal Government Thursday, July 6, 2017 2:30 – 4:00 pm
Finding Opportunities On The New buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders Monday, July 17, 2017 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Bidding and Procurement Process With The Federal Government Wednesday, July 26, 2017 2:30 – 4:00 pm