Our events calendar list the locations, dates and times of career information sessions and community events where our outreach teams will be in attendance to pass on the Firefighter career information and assist candidates in understanding our recruitment process.

Check your readiness to apply for the Probationary Firefighter position by reviewing the eligibility criteria in the Career Guide.

• Probationary Firefighter 2009 Recruitment Campaign

Please continue to make regular checks of this web page calendar and our information hotline, 416-392-3473, for event postings and updates. Information posted on these sites is subject to change without notice.

Families welcomed.

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

January

• Career Information Session
  Friday, January 9, 1:30 P.M.
  Hosted by Parliament Street Employment Resource Centre
  595 Parliament Street, Main Floor
  Registration required to attend, 416-964-9797

• Community Display
  Monday, January 19, 10:30 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
  Business Studies, Hospitality and Tourism Career Fair
  Centennial College, Progress Campus
  Centennial College Residence & Conference Centre
  941 Progress Avenue

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday, January 20, 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. 
  Hosted by Woodgreen Employment Resource Centre
  1080 Queen Street East

• Community Display
  Thursday, January 22, 2:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
  Medical and Emergency Services Career Fair
  VPI, Employment Strategies - Working Solutions
  1457 McCowan Road, Ste 202

• Community Display
  Monday, January 26, 11:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
  Focus on Public and Community Services Fair
  Ryerson University
  350 Victoria Street

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday, January 27, 1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
  Hosted by YWCA Toronto/ A Turning Point for Women
  3730 Kingston Rd
  registration required to attend, 416-264-5788

• Career Information Session
  Wednesday, January 28, 7:00 P.M.
  Toronto City Hall, Committee Room #2
  100 Queen Street West

February

• Community Display
  Wednesday, February 4, 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
  Technology Career Fair
  George Brown College, Casa Loma Campus
  160 Kendal Avenue

• Career Information Session - for women only
  Thursday, February 5, 7:00 P.M.
  Toronto City Hall, Committee Room #2
  100 Queen Street West

• Community Display
  Tuesday, February 10, 9:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
  Career Fair Atria Employment Resource Centre
  2255 Sheppard Ave E. Suite A120

• Community Display
  Thursday, February 12, 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
  Business & Technology Career Fair
  Seneca College, Residence & Conference Centre
  Newnham Campus
  1750 Finch Ave. East

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday, February 17, 2:00 P.M.
  Hosted by Métis Nation of Ontario
  75 Sherbourne Street Suite 222
  Registration required to attend: 416-977-9881, ext 103

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday, February 17, 7:00 P.M.
  Scarborough Civic Centre, Council Chambers
  150 Borough Drive

• Community Display
  Thursday, February 19, 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
  Job Fair
  Don Mills Employment Resource Centre
  1090 Don Mills Road, Suite 406

• Community Display
  Saturday, February 21, 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M.
  Job Fair 2009
  sponsored by the Office of Councillor Pam McConnell
  John Innes Community Centre
  150 Sherbourne Street

• Community Display
  Monday, February 23, 10:30 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
  Community Studies Career Fair
  Centennial College, Progress Campus
  Centennial College Residence & Conference Centre
  941 Progress Avenue

• Community Display
  Saturday, February 28, 11:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
  2009 Youth Career Fair
  sponsored by the Office of Margarett Best, M.P.P. Scarborough-Guildwood
  Centennial College, HP Science & Technology Centre
  755 Morningside Avenue

• Community Display
  Saturday, February 28, 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
  2009 Opportunities Fair
  sponsored by the Office of Kathleen Wynne, MPP, Don valley West
  Dennis Timbrell Resource Centre
  29 St. Dennis Drive

• Community Display
  Saturday, February 28, 2:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
  Celebrating African Heritage Month
  Gordonridge Community Centre
  20 Gordonridge Place (Midland Ave and Danforth Road)

March

• Community Display
  Thursday, March 5, 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
  Job Fair
  Sponsored by Toronto Social Services
  North York Public Library
  5120 Yonge Street

• Community Display
  Tuesday, March 10, 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
  Youth Job Fair
  Runnymede Public Library
  Toronto Public Library
  2178 Bloor Street West

• Community Display
  Wednesday, March 11, 10:30 A.M. - 1:30 P.M.
  Job Fair
  York University, Glendon Campus
  2275 Bayview Avenue

• Community Display
  Thursday, March 12, 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
  2009 Youth Job Fair
  sponsored by COSTI CALEDONIA
  700 Caledonia Road
  registration required to confirm attendance: (416) 784-JOBS!

• Career Information Session
  Monday, March 16, 10:00 A.M.
  Hosted by: Chesswood Employment Resource Centre
  3701 Chesswood Drive, Suite 100
  please register to attend: 416-395-9509

• Community Display
  Wednesday, March 18, 1:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
  Youth Mix 2009
  sponsored by Woodgreen Community Centre
  Jimmie Simpson Recreation Centre
  870 Queen Street East

• Career Information Session
  Thursday, March 19, 1:00 P.M.
  Hosted by: Miziwe Biik Aboriginal Employment and Training
  167 Gerrard Street East

• Community Display
  Thursday, March 19, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
  Faculty of Health Career Fair
  York University, Keele Campus
  Bethune College
  4700 Keele Street

• Community Display
  Friday, March 20, 12:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
  Youth Summer Job Fair
  Albion Centre
  1530 Albion Road

• Community Display
  Monday, March 23, 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
  Health & Wellness Career Fair
  Centennial College
  HP Science & Technology Centre
  755 Morningside Avenue

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday, March 24, 7:00 P.M.
  Toronto City Hall
  Council Chambers
  100 Queen Street West

• Community Display
  Wednesday, March 25, 3:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
  Youth Job Fair
  TDSB - Newcomer Services for Youth
  3424 Weston Road

• Career Information Session
  Friday, March 27, 1:30 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.
  Hosted by Parliament Street Employment Resource Centre
  595 Parliament Street, Main Floor
  registration required to attend, 416.964.9797

• Community Display
  Tuesday, March 31, 10:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.
  National Job Fair
  Metro Toronto Convention Centre
  255 Front Street West

April

• Community Display
  Wednesday, April 1, 10:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.
  National Job Fair
  Metro Toronto Convention Centre
  255 Front Street West

• Community Display
  Friday April 3, 6:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
  Career Fair
  sponsored by First Fridays Community
  Manyata Event Complex
  Hazelton Lanes
  55 Avenue Rd N, Lower Level

• Career Information Session
  Saturday, April 4, 10:00 A.M.
  sponsored by Chesswood ERC
  3701 Chesswood Ave, Suite 100
  registration required to attend, 416-395-9559 or cerc@tdsb.on.ca

• Career Information Session
  Thursday, April 9, 2:15 P.M.
  sponsored by JVS Atria ERC
  2255 Sheppard Ave East
  registration required to attend, 416-756-0202

• Career Information Session - for women only
  Tuesday, April 14, 2:30 P.M.
  hosted by On-Track for Women
  700 Lawrence Ave West, Suite 486
  registration required to attend, 416-787-1769

• Career Information Session - for women only
  Wednesday, April 15, 7:00 P.M.
  Palmerston Public Library, Theatre
  560 Palmerston Avenue

• Career Information Session
  Thursday, April 16, 1:30 P.M.
  sponsored by Woodgreen East York ERC
  1450 O'Connor Drive
  Building #1, unit 4

• Career Information Session
  Friday, April 17, 4:00 P.M.
  Scadding Court Community Centre
  707 Dundas Street West

• Community Display
  Saturday April 18, 11:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.
  Job Fair
  sponsored by the Guyanese Ex-Police Association of Canada
  Malvern Town Centre
  31 Tapscott Road

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday, April 21, 2:00 P.M.
  sponsored by Lawrence Square ERC
  Lawrence Square
  700 Lawrence Ave West, Suite 433

• Career Information Session
  Wednesday, April 22, 1:00 P.M.
  hosted by YMCA Newcomer & Employment Programs Centre
  4580 Dufferin Street, Suite 200
  registration required to attend, 416-630-0330, ext. 152/156

• Career Information Session
  Thursday, April 23, 7:00 P.M.
  Etobicoke Civic Centre
  Council Chambers
  399 The West Mall

• Community Display
  Friday. April 24, 10:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
  Job Fair and Career Training Exposition
  Sponsored by the Offices of Councillor Glenn De Baeremaeker and Michael Thompson
  Scarborough Civic Centre
  150 Borough Drive

• Career Information Session
  Monday, April 27, 11:00 A.M.
  hosted by TDSB- Newcomer Services for Adults - Malvern
  31 Tapscott Road, Unit T-81
  registration required to attend, 416-396-9100

• Career Information Session
  Monday, April 27, 3:00 P.M.
  hosted by TDSB - Newcomer Services for Adults - Morningside
  2870 Ellesmere Road
  registration required to attend, 416-393-0285

• Career Information Session
  Wednesday, April 29, 2:00 P.M.
  sponsored by Don Mills ERC
  1090 Don Mills Road, Suite 406

May

• Community Display
  Saturday, May 2, 11:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
  2009 Annual South Asian Trade Show
  sponsored by Athavan Publications
  Downsview Park
  40 Carl Hall Road

• Community Display
  Sunday, May 3, 11:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
  2009 Annual South Asian Trade Show
  sponsored by Athavan Publications
  Downsview Park
  40 Carl Hall Road

• Career Information Session
  Monday, May 11, 7:00 P.M.
  Toronto City Hall, Council Chambers
  100 Queen Street West

• Community Display
  Tuesday, May 12, 09:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  JVS Atria ERC 2255 Sheppard Ave East
  Suite 120

• Career Information Session
  Thursday May 14, 6:30 PM
  Bloor Collegiate Institute
  1141 Bloor Street West

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday, May 19, 1:00 PM
  Skills for Change Employment Resource Centre
  1139 College St.
  registration required to attend, 416-572-0790

• Community Display
  Wednesday, May 20, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  Job Fair
  Davenport Perth Neighbourhood Community Centre
  1900 Davenport Road

• Career Information Session
  Thursday, May 21, 12:00 noon
  North York Civic Centre
  Council Chambers
  5100 Yonge Street

• Career Information Session
  Saturday, May 23, 10:00 AM
  sponsored by Chesswood ERC
  3701 Chesswood Ave, Suite 100
  registration required to attend, 416-395-9559 or cerc@tdsb.on.ca

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday, May 26, 7:00 PM
  North York Civic Centre
  Council Chambers
  5100 Yonge Street

• Community Display
  Saturday May 30, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  Job Fair
  sponsored by Newcomer Services for Youth
  4383 Kingston Rd

June

• Career Information Session
  Wednesday, June 3, 7:00 PM
  Scarborough Civic Centre
  Council Chambers
  150 Borough Drive

• Community Display
  Saturday June 6, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  Annual Green Festival
  sponsored by Toronto Parks, Forestry and Recreation
  Thistletown Community Centre, 925 Albion Road

** Career Information Sessions posted between the dates of June 8 and June 15 will focus only on the position of Probationary Firefighter ** (PDF)
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• Career Information Session
  Probationary Firefighter 2009
  Monday, June 8, 1:30 PM
  Toronto City Hall, Council Chambers
  100 Queen St W

• Career Information Session
  Probationary Firefighter 2009
  Tuesday, June 9, 7:00 PM
  Toronto Fire & EMS, Training Centre
  895 Eastern Avenue

• Career Information Session
  Probationary Firefighter 2009
  Wednesday, June 10, 7:00 PM
  Scarborough Civic Centre
  Council Chambers
  150 Borough Drive

• Career Information Session
  Probationary Firefighter 2009
  Thursday, June 11, 7:00 PM
  Toronto Fire & EMS Training Centre
  895 Eastern Avenue

• Career Information Session
  Probationary Firefighter 2009
  Friday, June 12, 12:00 noon
  North York Civic Centre. Council Chambers
  5100 Yonge Street

• Community Display
  Saturday June 13, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  Albion Community Festival 2009
  Albion Centre, 1530 Albion Road

• Community Display
  Wednesday June 17, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  Recruiting and Training Expo
  Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills Road

• Community Display
  Thursday June 18 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  Job Fair
  Amesbury Community Centre, 1507 Lawrence Ave. W.

• Community Display
  Friday June 19 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  15th Annual Toronto Aboriginal City Celebration
  Toronto City Hall, Nathan Philips Square
  100 Queen Street West

• Community Display
  Saturday June 20, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  Cedarvale Community Festival
  supported by the Office of Councillor Joe Mihevc
  Ward 21 -- St Paul's West
  Cedarvale Ravine

• Community Display
  Wednesday June 24 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
  Youth Job Fair
  Dixon Hall, Great Hall
  58 Sumach Street

• Community Display
  Saturday June 27, 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  Career Day
  sponsored by the Chinese Professionals Association of Canada (CPAC)
  Armenian Community Centre of Toronto
  50 Hallcrown Place

July

• Community Display
  Friday July 03, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  Career Day
  sponsored by Elspeth Heyworth Centre for Women
  Jane Finch Mall
  1911 Finch Avenue West

• Career Information Session
  Monday July 6, 10:00 AM
  Hosted by Neighbourhood Link, 3036 Danforth Ave
  Registration required, 416-691-7407

• Career Information Session
  Wednesday July 15, 2:00 PM
  Hosted by Link Up Employment Services
  for People with Disabilities
  55 Eglinton Av E, Suite 502
  Registration required, 416-413-4922 ext. 27

• Community Display
  Saturday July 18, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  Job Fair
  Sponsored by the Guyanese Ex-Police Association of Canada
  Albion Centre, 1530 Albion Road

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday July 21, 2:00 PM
  hosted by St.Stephen's Employment & Training Centre
  1415 Bathurst Street, Suite 100
  registration required : 416-531-4631, Press 2, Press 2 again, speak to receptionist

• Career Information Session
  Thursday July 23, 1:00 PM
  hosted by the Don Mills Employment Resource Centre
  1090 Don Mills Road, Suite 406

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday July 28, 1:00 PM
  hosted by St. Clair Employment Resource Centre
  1345 St.Clair Avenue West
  Registration required, 416-654-5566

August

• Career Information Session
  Friday Aug 7, 1:00 PM
  Chesswood Employment Resource Centre
  3701 Chesswood Dr, Suite 100
  Registration required, 416-395-9559 or cerc@tdsb.on.ca

September

• Career Information Session - for women only
  Thursday, September 24, 7:00 P.M.
  Toronto City Hall, Council Chambers
  100 Queen Street West

• Career Information Session
  Friday, September 25, 1:00 P.M.
  Hosted by: ACCES Employment ERC
  2100 Ellesmere Road, Suite 250
  Please register to attend: 416-431-5326

October

• Career Information Session
  Friday, October 9, 1:00 P.M.
  Hosted by: Chesswood Employment Resource Centre
  3701 Chesswood Drive, Suite 100
  Registration required, 416-395-9559 or cerc@tdsb.on.ca

• Career Information Session
  Tuesday October 13, 1:00 P.M.
  Hosted by: Newcomer Services for Adults-Morningside
  2870 Ellesmere Road
  Please register to attend: 416-393-0285 or nsamorningside@tdsb.on.ca

• Career Information Session
  Wednesday, October 14, 7:00 P.M.
  Scarborough Civic Centre, Council Chambers
  150 Borough Drive

• Career Information Session
  Wednesday, October 21, 1:00 P.M.
  Toronto City Hall, Council Chambers
  100 Queen Street West

• Career Information Session
  Monday October 26, 1:00 P.M.
  Hosted by: Scarborough Centre for Employment Accessibility
  3478 Lawrence Ave E, Unit C006
  Please register to attend: 416-396-8100

• Career Information Session
  Thursday, October 29, 7:00 P.M.
  North York Civic Centre, Committee Room # 3
  5100 Yonge Street

November

• Career Information Session
  Monday, November 9, 7:00 P.M.
  Toronto City Hall, Committee Room #2
  100 Queen Street West

• Career Information Session
  Wednesday, November 18, 2:00 P.M.
  Hosted by: TDSB Newcomer Services for Adults - Malvern
  31 Tapscott Rd, Unit T-81
  Registration required, 416-396-9100

• Career Information Session - for women only
  Tuesday, November 24, 7:00 P.M.
  Scarborough Civic Centre, Committee Rooms 1&2
  150 Borough Drive

• Career Information Session
  Wednesday, November 25, 1:00 P.M.
  Hosted by: Chesswood Employment Resource Centre
  3701 Chesswood Drive, Suite 100
  Registration required, 416-395-9559 or cerc@tdsb.on.ca

December

• Career Information Session
  Thursday, December 3, 7:00 P.M.
  Scarborough Civic Centre, Council Chambers
  150 Borough Drive