Our Portfolio
Please find below a list of events and activities that we've conducted
in the past few years. We thank you all our members and non-members for
attending these events and benefiting from them. We also thank the
volunteers who assisted in making these events possible.
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June 2007 |
Pursuing a Career in the IT
Industry
An afternoon of Presentations, Networking, and Exchange of Jobs and Resumes
June 3rd, 2007
Metro Hall, Toronto, Ontario
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| January 2007 |
1st Annual MAPCanada Business
Expo
January 27, 2007
Metro Hall, Toronto, Ontario
MAPCanada's 1st Annual Business Expo: Jan 27, 2007 at Metro Hall (55 John
Street) was the perfect event for businesses to network and benefit from
each other's services and experiences. |
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| July 2006 |
Islamic Financing and
Investments Seminar
July 30, 2006
Metro Hall, Toronto, Canada
With an expanding professional segment in our community there is a growing
need to explore alternative investment and financing options. In keeping
with MAPCanada's vision to "enhance the professional and economic growth of
the Canadian Muslim community" |
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| December 2005 |
The Business Edge 101 –
Workshop XII
A comprehensive workshop series for Muslim business owners and aspiring
Muslim entrepreneurs. These workshops will equip you with the skills you
need to grow your existing business or start your very on business – the
right way |
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| November 2005 |
The Business Edge 101 –
Workshop XI
A comprehensive workshop series for Muslim business owners and aspiring
Muslim entrepreneurs. These workshops will equip you with the skills you
need to grow your existing business or start your very on business – the
right way |
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Workshop IX
Time Management and Priority Setting: critical skills for effective
professional development |
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| October 2005 |
The Business Edge 101 –
Workshop X
A comprehensive workshop series for Muslim business owners and aspiring
Muslim entrepreneurs. These workshops will equip you with the skills you
need to grow your existing business or start your very on business – the
right way |
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Workshop VIII
Career Management Soft Skills: Focus on resume evaluation and job search
techniques |
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| September 2005 |
The Business Edge 101 –
Workshop IX
A comprehensive workshop series for Muslim business owners and aspiring
Muslim entrepreneurs. These workshops will equip you with the skills you
need to grow your existing business or start your very on business – the
right way |
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| September 2005 |
MAPCanada Monthly Networking Dinner - West
End
September 25, 2005
Karma Restaurant)
Mississauga
MAPCanada members got together for an evening of networking in the west end
of Toronto area. |
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| April 2005 |
Breaking the Mould - Expanding
the professional horizon
An event focused on bringing new career options to the forefront of career
planning was held by professional members.
April , 2005
Metro Hall,
Toronto |
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| April 2005 |
MAPCanada Monthly Networking Dinner - East
End
MAPCanada members and families from East end Toronto got together for
networking opportunity with other Muslim professionals.
April 24, 2005
Chopsticks Szechuan Restaurant
Toronto |
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| April 2005 |
DMPN / MAPCanada Networking Dinner -
Downtown Toronto
MAPCanada held networking dinner with downtown muslim professionals
April 14, 2005
Marche restaurant
Toronto |
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| March 2005 |
The Business Edge - 101: Workshop II
The Second session following the highly successful first workshop!
Want to be an entrepreneur?
New Business Start-up Skills
A two hour workshop provided all the information needed to know about what
it takes to be an entrepreneur. This workshop set the foundation for the
subsequent workshops to follow throughout the rest of the year.
March 5, 2005
Metro Hall,
Toronto |
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| February 2005 |
Application of Leadership skills for career
advancement
MAPCanada members learned how to capitalize on career advancement
opportunities through application of leadership skills!
Presenters were:
Program Manager, Ministry of the Solicitor General
Director Security Solutions, NTG Clarity Networks Inc.
February 27, 2005
Metro Hall
Toronto |
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| February 2005 |
Toastmaster Info Session
Have you heard of Toastmasters? Want to learn more about how Toasmasters can
help you become a more effective speaker? MAPCanada arranged for one of
Toastmasters leaders in the GTA to give an informative talk on the program
they offer.
February 27, 2005 |
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| February 2005 |
MAPCanada Monthly Networking Dinner - East
end
Professionals Came to enjoy a networking evening with other Muslim
professionals.
February 20, 2005
Restaurant Ameer,
Scarborough |
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| January 2005 |
The Business Edge - 101: Workshop I
The educational area of Business Management is so broad and encompassing
that it is often easy to be lost in the wide ranging career possibilities
that follow. Through this workshop, the business experts highlighted some
career advancement opportunities (Entrepreneurship, Banking, Finance) for
business graduates. This workshop was suited for both professionals and
students.
January 30, 2005
Metro Hall,
Toronto |
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| January 2005 |
Getting Serious About Career Opportunities
Career counselors and recruiters gave graduating students insight on finding
the right job and tips on getting their resume noticed. This seminar was
conducted at Ryerson University, Toronto.
January 25, 2005
Ryerson University,
Toronto |
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| January 2005 |
MAPCanada Soft-skills Workshop - II
A half day of sessions covering resume Writing and Interview Skills offered
by professional experts.
January 24, 2005
Metro Hall,
Toronto |
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| October 2004 |
MAPCanada Soft-skills Workshop - I
A half day of sessions covering resume Writing and Interview Skills offered
by professional experts.
October 2, 2005
Metro Hall,
Toronto |
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| July 2004 |
In Support of Muslim Talents:
Muslim Comedy Night
MAPCanada and United Muslims partnered up to present a Muslim Comedy Night
event in Toronto where 500 people attended. Preacher Moss and Azhar Usman
entertained the crowd showcasing their talents as dynamic Muslim
entertainers and unique professionals.
July 30, 2004
Mississauga, Ontario |
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| July 2004 |
MAPCanada Networking BBQ
This day under the sun provided MAPCanada members the opportunity to
introduce their families to other MAPCanada members and their families. The
event featured activities for children as well as plenty of food for all.
July 11, 2004
Mississauga, Ontario |
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| June 2004 |
Introduction to MAPCanada - Presentation
MAPCanada hosted an informational presentation to formally introduce the
organization to our members and those interested at Masjid Toronto.
It was a a great opportunity to:
- Meet members of our Board and Management,
- learn what we're planning for the future,
- share your ideas, and
- network with other Muslim Professionals. |
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| June 2004 |
Networking Dinner
MAPCanada hosted a networking dinner on June 10 in the Toronto Downtown.
Professionals were encouraged to bring with them any job openings, community
announcements, etc., that they were aware of. |
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| May 2004 |
Networking Luncheon
MAPCanada in conjunction with the Downtown Muslim professionals,
hosted a professionals networking luncheon on May 27, 2004 at 12:00 noon. |
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| April 2004 |
MAPCanada I.T. Soft Skills Workshop
Effective resumes lead to interviews. Effective interviews lead to hirings.
MAPCanada hosted a workshop with IT Professionals to help them get closer to
that goal.
April 24, 2004
Brentwood District Library,
Etobicoke |
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| February 2004 |
MAP Your Future Student
presentations
MAPCanada (Youth Services), in conjunction with Muslim youth and the Pearson
School Council completed a career workshop entitled "MAP Your Future!" at
Pearson Collegiate Institute on February 13, 2004. The workshop introduced
several professional to students giving them the opportunity to interact and
gain insights into their professions. A second MAP Your Future event was
held mid-year, for participating schools in East Toronto. |
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| January 2004 |
Pathways into I.T. Lecture and
Networking Event
A much needed Information Technology (IT) event was hosted by MAPCanada at
York University on Jan. 17, 2004. The event titled Pathways to I.T. focused
on providing guidance and direction to seasoned professionals and budding
students alike by utilizing the knowledge and experience of two well
established IT professionals. |
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