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ELAN - English Language Arts Network - Networking Event, Sutton
Feb
4

ELAN - English Language Arts Network - Networking Event, Sutton

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ELAN x Circonflexe Mentorship Schmoozer - Sutton

Description: Are you looking for an opportunity to improve your French? A chance to practice your français so you’re more comfortable and confident in professional conversations?

Join us for an evening of relaxed networking & refreshments with the support of PERT’s Circonflexe Mentorship program. This evening is a great way to discover the Circonflexe program which pairs English-speaking professionals with Francophone mentors. If you work in arts & culture and are looking for help leveling up your langue française, this soirée is for you!

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4Korners - Networking Event, Saint-Donat
Feb
10

4Korners - Networking Event, Saint-Donat

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Inspiring French Professionals to Guide English Learners

Join us for an evening that brings together Francophone professionals and English-speaking workers who wish to develop their French-language confidence, expand their network, and participate more fully in the region’s economic and community life.

This networking event introduces the Circonflexe Mentorship Program, which supports stronger collaboration between linguistic groups by pairing mentors and mentees from similar professional backgrounds. The program encourages shared learning, skill development, and meaningful connections that help reduce barriers and strengthen opportunities for English-speaking residents in the Laurentians.

Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, light refreshments, and the chance to meet people who are committed to building a more inclusive and vibrant community.


Tuesday, February 10, 2026

5 to 7 p.m.

info@4korners.org | 450-974-3940
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4Korners - Networking Event, Saint-Agathe
Feb
11

4Korners - Networking Event, Saint-Agathe

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Inspiring French Professionals to Guide English Learners

Join us for an evening that brings together Francophone professionals and English-speaking workers who wish to develop their French-language confidence, expand their network, and participate more fully in the region’s economic and community life.

This networking event introduces the Circonflexe Mentorship Program, which supports stronger collaboration between linguistic groups by pairing mentors and mentees from similar professional backgrounds. The program encourages shared learning, skill development, and meaningful connections that help reduce barriers and strengthen opportunities for English-speaking residents in the Laurentians.

Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, light refreshments, and the chance to meet people who are committed to building a more inclusive and vibrant community.


Wednesday February 11, 2026

5 to 7 p.m.

info@4korners.org | 450-974-3940
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Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence - Networking Event, Rivière-du-Loup
Feb
18

Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence - Networking Event, Rivière-du-Loup

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HLSL & PERT/Circonflexe événement de réseautage (Rivière-du-Loup)

Héritage Bas St Laurent, PERT et Univers Emploi invitent les employeurs francophones et les professionnels d’expression anglaise à un événement de réseautage gratuit, axé sur le développement du français au travail et sur les relations professionnelles. 

  • Mercredi 18 février 2026 13 h à 16 h 

  • Univers Emploi, 37 rue Delage, Rivière-du-Loup, G5R 3P2

  • Rafraîchissements offerts

  • Gratuit : inscription obligatoire 

L'événement met en avant PERT Circonflexe, un programme gratuit de mentorat en milieu de travail qui offre des occasions de pratiquer le français aux employeurs et aux professionnels anglophones dans un environnement accueillant et inclusif.

Pour toute question, veuillez contacter Rachel McCrum à l'adresse rmccrum@heritagelsl.ca.

Pour en savoir plus sur PERT Circonflexe : https://www.circonflexementorship.ca/

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Case-MCQ - Centre for Access to Services in English - Networking Event, Trois-Rivières
Jan
30

Case-MCQ - Centre for Access to Services in English - Networking Event, Trois-Rivières

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Circonflexe French Mentorship Networking Event

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ELAN - English Language Arts Network - Networking Event
Jan
28

ELAN - English Language Arts Network - Networking Event

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ELAN x Circonflexe Mentorship Schmoozer - Montreal

ELAN invites you to an evening of refreshments and networking en francais! With the support of PERT’s Circonflexe Mentorship program, we hope to foster connections between the English and French-speaking artistic communities, and to give English-speaking artists a chance to improve their French language skills. Participants who wish to improve their French conversation skills should check out Circonflexe, which seeks to improve the French of English-speaking professionals by pairing them with Francophone mentors in their field.  

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Action RH - Networking Event
Jan
28

Action RH - Networking Event

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MENTORS AND MENTEES WANTED !

This promises to be serious FUN as we look for clues to solve a mystery ! Whether you’re an English or French speaker that could mentor someone wanting to learn French OR you are an English Speaker that would like to practice her or his French skills to use in the workplace, this workshop will answer to both.

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MWCN - Montérégie West Community Network - Networking Event
Jan
26

MWCN - Montérégie West Community Network - Networking Event

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MWCN Mentorship Networking Event – 5 à 7 & Dual Workshops - St-Rémi

Join us for an engaging networking evening designed to bring together employers and job seekers who want to overcome language-related barriers in Quebec’s workforce. This event is supported by PERT and highlights the Circonflexe Mentorship Program .

The evening begins with a relaxed networking cocktail, offering participants a chance to meet, connect, and discover new opportunities.

Following the networking portion, two simultaneous workshops will take place, each tailored to a specific audience and led by experienced panelists:

For Employers (in French):
Learn how the Circonflexe Mentorship Program can support your hiring needs by connecting you with highly qualified candidates whose only obstacle may be limited French proficiency. The program provides tools to facilitate smooth integration and successful recruitment.

For Job Seekers (in English):
If limited French skills have held you back from entering the job market, this workshop will help you better understand the support available to you, how mentorship can boost your confidence, and how to take your next steps with clarity.

This event is funded by PERT and reflects our commitment to creating bridges between talent and opportunity, promoting inclusion, and strengthening our community workforce.

We look forward to welcoming you!

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CDNBCA - Côte Des Neiges Black Community Association Inc - Networking Event
Jan
24

CDNBCA - Côte Des Neiges Black Community Association Inc - Networking Event

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NEXT GÉN Youth Event

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4Korners- Networking Event
Jan
22

4Korners- Networking Event

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Inspiring French Professionals to Guide English Learners

Join us for an evening that brings together Francophone professionals and English-speaking workers who wish to develop their French-language confidence, expand their network, and participate more fully in the region’s economic and community life.

This networking event introduces the Circonflexe Mentorship Program, which supports stronger collaboration between linguistic groups by pairing mentors and mentees from similar professional backgrounds. The program encourages shared learning, skill development, and meaningful connections that help reduce barriers and strengthen opportunities for English-speaking residents in the Laurentians.

Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, light refreshments, and the chance to meet people who are committed to building a more inclusive and vibrant community.

Parc de la Rivière-des-Mille-Îles
Thursday, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
January 22, 2026

info@4korners.org | 450-974-3940
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MWCN - Montérégie West Community Network -  Networking Event
Jan
21

MWCN - Montérégie West Community Network - Networking Event

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MWCN Mentorship Networking Event – 5 à 7 & Dual Workshops

Join us for an engaging networking evening designed to bring together employers and job seekers who want to overcome language-related barriers in Quebec’s workforce. This event is supported by PERT and highlights the Circonflexe Mentorship Program .

The evening begins with a relaxed networking cocktail, offering participants a chance to meet, connect, and discover new opportunities.

Following the networking portion, two simultaneous workshops will take place, each tailored to a specific audience and led by experienced panelists:

For Employers (in French):
Learn how the Circonflexe Mentorship Program can support your hiring needs by connecting you with highly qualified candidates whose only obstacle may be limited French proficiency. The program provides tools to facilitate smooth integration and successful recruitment.

For Job Seekers (in English):
If limited French skills have held you back from entering the job market, this workshop will help you better understand the support available to you, how mentorship can boost your confidence, and how to take your next steps with clarity.

This event is funded by PERT and reflects our commitment to creating bridges between talent and opportunity, promoting inclusion, and strengthening our community workforce.

We look forward to welcoming you!

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ELAN - English Language Arts Network - Networking Event
Jan
21

ELAN - English Language Arts Network - Networking Event

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ELAN x Circonflexe Mentorship Schmoozer - Outaouais

ELAN invites you to an evening of refreshments and networking en francais! With the support of PERT’s Circonflexe Mentorship program, we hope to foster connections between English and French-speaking artistic communities, and to give English-speaking artists a chance to improve their French language skills. Participants who wish to improve their French conversation skills should check out Circonflexe, which seeks to improve the French of English-speaking professionals by pairing them with Francophone mentors in their field.  

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Heritage Lower St-L - Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence -  Networking Event
Jan
21

Heritage Lower St-L - Heritage Lower Saint Lawrence - Networking Event

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HLSL & PERT/Circonflexe événement de réseautage (Rimouski)

Héritage Bas St Laurent, PERT et La Sphère invitent les employeurs francophones et les professionnels anglophones à un événement de réseautage gratuit, axé sur le développement du français au travail et sur les relations professionnelles. 

  • Mercredi 21 janvier 2026 / 13 h à 16 h 

  • La Station, 40, rue Saint-Germain Est, local 230, Rimouski, G5L 1A2

  • Rafraîchissements offerts

  • Gratuit : inscription obligatoire 

L'événement met en avant PERT Circonflexe, un programme gratuit de mentorat en milieu de travail qui offre des occasions de pratiquer le français aux employeurs et aux professionnels anglophones dans un environnement accueillant et inclusif.

Pour toute question, veuillez contacter Rachel McCrum à l'adresse rmccrum@heritagelsl.ca.

Pour en savoir plus sur PERT Circonflexe : https://www.circonflexementorship.ca/

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4Korners- Networking Event
Jan
21

4Korners- Networking Event

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LESAN Social & Economic Development Event

Strengthening employability and collaboration across the Laurentians

The Laurentian English Services Advisory Network (LESAN) invites organizations that provide services in English to join this regional exchange on social and economic development.

This one-day event focuses on improving employability services and supporting unemployed English-speaking residents across the Laurentians. Participants will have the opportunity to network, learn, and collaborate to strengthen services and resources for the English-speaking community.

Why Attend

  • Improve employment and training services for English speakers

  • Understand the employability profile of the Laurentians

  • Connect with regional social and economic development partners

  • Become a mentor or mentee through the Circonflexe Mentorship Program

  • Explore the Mapping App

  • Participate in Networking Speed Dating sessions

This event is part of 4Korners’ Social & Economic Development Program, supporting equity, access, and inclusion for English-speaking residents of the Laurentians.

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CRE-Pointe Claire - Centre Recherche D'Emploi - Networking Event
Jan
21

CRE-Pointe Claire - Centre Recherche D'Emploi - Networking Event

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MENTORS AND MENTEES WANTED !

This promises to be serious FUN as we look for clues to solve a mystery ! Whether you’re an English or French speaker that could mentor someone wanting to learn French OR you are an English Speaker that would like to practice her or his French skills to use in the workplace, this workshop will answer to both.

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Action RH - Mentor Meet & Greet
Jan
15

Action RH - Mentor Meet & Greet

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Online meeting for mentors.

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CRE-Pointe Claire - Centre Recherche D'Emploi - Mentor Meet & Greet
Jan
15

CRE-Pointe Claire - Centre Recherche D'Emploi - Mentor Meet & Greet

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Online meeting for mentors.

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ELAN - English Language Arts Network - Networking Event
Jan
14

ELAN - English Language Arts Network - Networking Event

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ELAN x Circonflexe Mentorship Schmoozer - Eastern Townships

Le français suivra.

ELAN invites you to an evening of refreshments and networking en francais! With the support of PERT’s Circonflexe Mentorship program, we hope to foster connections between English and French speaking artistic communities, and to give English-speaking artists a chance to improve their French language skills. Participants who wish to improve their French conversation skills should check out Circonflexe, which seeks to improve the French of English-speaking professionals by pairing them with Francophone mentors in their field.  

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Action RH - Mentee Meet & Greet
Jan
13

Action RH - Mentee Meet & Greet

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Online meeting for mentees.

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CRE-Pointe Claire - Centre Recherche D'Emploi - Mentee Meet & Greet
Jan
13

CRE-Pointe Claire - Centre Recherche D'Emploi - Mentee Meet & Greet

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Online meeting for mentees.

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Mentors workshop: Listening and feedback skills essential to succeed
May
12

Mentors workshop: Listening and feedback skills essential to succeed

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As part of your mentoring journey, you are warmly invited to an in-depth training session led by Elo Mentorat. This 1.5-hour interactive session is designed to provide you with concrete tools for your role as mentor, and to enrich your practices. Topics include:

A better understanding of key mentoring skills:

  • Accompanying without giving ready-made solutions

  • Developing active listening skills

  • Asking strategic questions

  • Providing useful and caring feedback

Learn how to apply these skills in your mentoring encounters

  • Through concrete strategies

  • By practicing these strategies in small groups

  • By sharing your experiences and challenges with other mentors

A unique opportunity to strengthen your mentoring approach, take a step back and leave with concrete tools to implement at your next meeting.

Don't miss this opportunity to progress and exchange ideas with your peers!

To register, please email the Circonflexe Program Coordinator: programcoordinator@pertquebec.ca

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Circonflexe en Action: L'importance du mentorat linguistique au Québec
May
7

Circonflexe en Action: L'importance du mentorat linguistique au Québec

  • Centennial Lobby, Bishop’s University (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS
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This event brings together professionals, educators, businesses and community partners to celebrate and explore the powerful impact of linguistic mentorship on French language acquisition for the Quebec workforce.

The event will feature an expert panel highlighting mentoring projects from the Estrie region and testimonials from participants who have experienced firsthand how linguistic mentorship strengthens French language skills for the workplace.

Why Attend? 

This event is a unique opportunity to: 

  • Discover how linguistic mentorship strengthens French language skills and builds a better Quebec

  • Celebrate the value of knowledge sharing for the benefit of Quebec society 

  • Connect with partners and professionals, lunch and cocktail included

  • Discover innovative mentorship programs in Estrie

 
 

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Mentee Orientation
Apr
30

Mentee Orientation

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This session will cover:

  • An overview of Circonflexe’s goals and structure.

  • Insights into the mentor-mentee relationship.

  • Guidance on how to make the most of your experience.

  • A live Q&A period to address your specific questions\

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Circonflexe Mentorship Program Networking Event
Mar
21

Circonflexe Mentorship Program Networking Event

Circonflexe Mentorship Program Networking Event


Expand Your Network & Practice Your French!

Looking to grow your professional network and connect with inspiring individuals? Join Circonflexe mentors, mentees, and professionals from all backgrounds for an afternoon of conversation, connections, and community!

Whether you’re part of the Circonflexe Mentorship Program or simply interested in meeting new people, everyone is welcome—English speakers and francophones alike.

This event offers a unique opportunity for English-speaking Quebecers to practice their French in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere while connecting with francophone professionals.

We hope to see you there!

Lunch will be provided!

 
 

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