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Career Professionals of Canada is closed from December 20, 2025, to January 4, 2026. We wish you the very best this holiday season and a truly happy and prosperous new year.
Monica Gonzalez was born in Santiago, Chile, and proudly adopted Canada as her home in the early 1990s. She is an experienced Office Administrator and Legal Support Professional with over two decades of dedicated service in immigration-focused practices, law offices, and community legal clinics. Monica brings a strong background in client services, file and case management, legal documentation, and real estate and immigration procedures. Throughout her career, Monica has managed high-volume legal workloads with exceptional accuracy and autonomy—supporting immigration applications with a 95–98% success rate, completing 50+ client intakes weekly, coordinating…
Season’s greetings and warm winter wishes for an enchanted holiday season! CPC’s annual holiday break will begin December 20, 2025, and carry through to January 4, 2026. Don’t worry — you’ll still have access to all your resources and colleagues through the Career Professionals of Canada site, our professional members’ portal, the CPC Facebook Group, and the CPC LinkedIn Group. In preparation for another exciting new year, CPC’s Board of Directors will be convening in January 2026. Check out our events calendar to see everything we’ve got in store for…
Yules Chan is a Certified Work-Life and Career Strategist and the founder of Brilliant Person Career Coaching, where he supports individuals in discovering meaningful and sustainable career paths rooted in clarity, purpose, and personal alignment. His background in the Arts, combined with training in Trauma-Informed Care, Harm Reduction, and Mental Health First Aid, allows him to meet clients with empathy, creativity, and respect for lived experiences. Yules has been recognized as one of Calgary’s Top Career Coaches for 2024 and 2025. In addition, he was a nominee for the CPC’s…
Dear colleagues, The Holiday Season is upon us once again and we find ourselves looking forward to another brilliant and beautiful New Year. As 2025 winds down, we take a look back and are reminded again of what a fantastic group we have in this organization. We have had an incredible year here at Career Professionals of Canada and we owe a great debt of gratitude to all of our very generous volunteers for contributing to our success in 2025. I would like to personally take this opportunity to thank…
Deborah Gillam is a career and employment coach and a Certified Career Development Practitioner (CCDP) with more than 20 years of experience empowering diverse learners and job seekers to build confidence, clarify their direction, and secure meaningful employment. Known for her warm, organized, and student-centred approach, she has supported thousands of individuals through career transitions—from emerging professionals to mid-career changers stepping into the tech sector. Deborah specializes in job search strategy, labour market navigation, and employer engagement, drawing on her strong background in mock interviewing, pre-screening, and developing industry-aligned career…