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OACFDC 2010 Award of Excellence



The Atikokan Economic Development Corporation received the CFDC 2010 Award of Excellence for their work with the Atikokan Bass Classic. Watch the video

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As a new service offered by AtikokanInfo.com, the Atikokan Economic Development Corporation and the Atikokan Employment Centre, employment opportunities are now available online.

Click here to view Employment Opportunities in the Atikokan Area.

Objective
The objective of the Atikokan Employment Centre is to provide employment related services to unemployed and underemployed individuals, to provide a central location for accessing federal government forms and to assist individuals make applications to Employment Ontario funded programs.

Employment Related Services
Guidance and counseling on all aspects of the employment search.

Access to information and resources including job kiosks and advertisements, computer access to Internet, resume and covering letter writing programs, and various printed material including books, pamphlets, news clippings, resource guides and magazines

Assistance to the employer with human resource systems including hiring, training, occupational health & safety, orientation, government reporting, etc

Maintain partnerships with various groups and organizations within the area that provide assistance to any person unemployed or underemployed, i.e. T.W.S., N.C.D.S., etc.

Employment Ontario Programs
  1. Employment Ontario Partner's Gateway

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Aboriginal Job Centre
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Labour Market Information
Service Canada Labour Market Information
Working in Canada
Ontario Job Futures
Northwest Training and Adjustment Board

Business Development
Canada Business: Starting a Business
Business Development Bank of Canada
Rainy River Future Development Corporation

Employment Insurance
Make Service Canada's Employment Insurance Program brochures, forms and printed material available

Provide telephone access to the Service Canada Telecentre for Employment Insurance inquiries
A Service Canada representative is available monthly for assistance.  Call for scheduled dates.
 

Services to Students
  1. Comprehensive job postings
  2. Career planning sessions
  3. Assistance in developing resumes and covering letters

Services to Employers
  1. Information on government subsidized programs to enable the hiring of a student
  2. Information on wage rates, employment standards and human rights
  3. Provide listings of potential employees for summer positions
  4. Provide great visibility for vacant job postings

Customer Satisfaction Survey
Let us know how we're doing, and how we can improve our services. Please complete this short Customer Satisfaction Survey.

Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday 8:30 – 4:30 extended hours available upon request.

Contact Information
The Atikokan Employment Centre
214 Main Street West
(corner of Main/Marks)
P.O. Box 116
Atikokan, ON
P0T 1C0

Main Phone: 807.597.2485
Fax: 807.597.2520
Email: employment@atikokaninfo.com